Read NPI contributor Joel Connelly’s review of a film created by Florian Schulz and the Campion Advocacy Fund that majestically makes the case for leaving the Arctic Refuge free from destructive activities like oil and petroleum gas drilling.
Tag: Films
Documentary Review: In new Netflix series, Barack Obama exhorts viewers to “vote like the planet depends on it” — because it does
The five-part series features parks in Kenya and Indonesia, as if to mock years of attacks on Obama’s origins and childhood from wacko birds of the right.
Documentary Review: “The Great Hack” shows how data insecurity impacts elections
Read NPI’s review of The Great Hack, an essential, must-see film breaking down what happened to our democracy in the 2016 presidential election.
Documentary Review: Robert Reich’s “Inequality for All” is an essential film
Read NPI’s review of Inequality For All, a film based on the work of progressive thought leader and former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich.
Documentary Review: Oscar winner “Period. End of Sentence.” is a must-see short film
Read NPI’s review of the 2019 Academy Award winning film for Best Documentary Short, exploring the rarely discussed subject of menstruation.
Documentary Review: Crime + Punishment details fight against illegal policing quotas
Read NPI’s review of Crime + Punishment, an original Hulu documentary chronicling the efforts of whistleblower cops to stop illegal policing quotas.
Documentary Review: The People vs. the Politicians examines our republic’s illnesses
Read NPI’s review of The People vs. the Politicians, a film by Hedrick Smith.
Documentary Review: Michael Moore takes on the Trump error with Fahrenheit 11⁄9
In Michael Moore’s Fahrenheit 11⁄9, the well-known activist/director explores how we can get our country moving back in a progressive direction and save our democracy.
Documentary Review: “You A Nomad”
Read NPI’s review of the documentary short “You A Nomad”, which can be watched in five installments on the web.
SIFF Documentary Reviews: “Afghan Cycles” and “The Poetess” tell the stories of groundbreaking women in the Middle East
Read NPI’s reviews of two films screened at the 2018 Seattle International Film Festival that tell the stories of groundbreaking women in the Middle East.
Documentary Review: “United States of ALEC” remains a timely and informative film
“United States of ALEC” is a Moyers & Company segment produced in late 2012 but is worth watching even five years later as, sadly, not much has changed.