Documentary Archives - The Nerd Element

Sundance

Sundance 2024: Never Look Away

DezbotFebruary 1, 2024

by Dezbot

Actress Lucy Lawless makes her directorial debut with “Never Look Away,” a documentary which chronicles the career of Margaret Moth, a camerawoman from New Zealand who worked at CNN starting in 1990 and made invaluable...

Sundance

Sundance 2024: Sugarcane

DezbotJanuary 30, 2024January 30, 2024

by Dezbot

Review by Désirée Guzzetta Headline: “Sugarcane” A Hard But Necessary Watch CW: Discussion of childhood sexual abuse, rape, and other horrific acts The beginning of “Sugarcane,” a new documentary which premiered at the 2024 Sundance...

Movies

Shawn Mendes Documentary Coming to Netflix

JenOctober 13, 2020June 14, 2022

by Jen

Shawn Mendes fans have a new documentary to look forward to, In Wonder is to be released on Netflix at the end of November. Read on for the full press release: SHAWN MENDES DOCUMENTARY “IN...

TV Recaps/Reviews

Deaf U – a Netflix Reality Show Worth Watching

JenOctober 9, 2020June 14, 2022

by Jen

Deaf U is a new reality series from Netflix, debuting on October 9th. The synopsis of the series is below: A coming-of-age documentary series following a tight-knit group of deaf students at Gallaudet University, a...

Movie Reviews

American Murder: The Family Next Door – Another Great Netflix True Crime Doc

JenSeptember 29, 2020June 14, 2022

by Jen

The latest true crime documentary to hit Netflix is American Murder: The Family Next Door. The result of the investigation won’t be mentioned in the review as it may be regarded as a spoiler by...

Interviews Archive

Chrissy’s Corner: Actress Kim Delaney Sheds Light on PTSD

Chrissy PiccoloNovember 9, 2015June 14, 2022

by Chrissy Piccolo

Kim Delaney, award winning actress and producer, has been in the entertainment industry for many years, most recently in Army’s Wives. She is extremely invested in shedding a light on veterans with PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress...

Movie Archive

“Death of ‘Superman Lives'” Shows What Did and Didn’t Happen

DezbotJuly 8, 2015June 14, 2022

by Dezbot

The Death of “Superman Lives”: What Happened? (2015) Note: The following review refers to an early version of the film that was incomplete at the time of screening It may seem strange to make a documentary...

Movies

Giger’s Universe Not All Dark

DezbotMay 14, 2015June 14, 2022

by Dezbot

Dark Star: H. R. Giger’s World (2014; released 2015) The new documentary, Dark Star: H. R. Giger’s World, illuminates the art of Hans Rudolf Giger while leaving the artist still somewhat in shadow, which is...

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