'Mechanical Love' – Full Frame Documentary Film Festival
(Jett and Gareth are at the Full Frame Documentary Festival in Durham, North Carolina. For the next few days these posts are their first impressions of films screened there) Mechanical Love / Directed by Phie Ambo Am I alive? Am I sentient? Can I love, and be loved in returned? These are some of the [...]
Jimmy Carter: Man from Plains
To whet my appetite for a weekend brimming with new documentaries at the Full Frame Festival, I finally got around to watching Jonathan Demme’s humane film about Jimmy Carter ‘Man from Plains’ last night – a film about the most useful post-Presidency in US history. What struck me the most was not the fact that [...]
