Tom Roston highlights 13 documentaries to look out for at the nonfiction onslaught that is the Tribeca Film Festival (April 17-28, 2013).
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Independent journalist Tom Roston checks in and writes about the world of documentaries in his column, Doc Soup.You can follow Tom on Twitter @DocSoupMan.
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Doc Soup: The Tribeca Institute: More Than Just a Film Festival
As the curtain closes on another hectic festival — the Tribeca Film Festival — it’s worth taking a peek at some of the work that continues to go on after the red carpets get rolled up and put away. Ryan Harrington, who works with the Tribeca Film Institute’s Gucci Tribeca Documentary Fund and I spoke
Continue reading this entry »Doc Soup: Considering Joan Rivers
“Genius.” “Brilliant.” Those were words used to describe Joan Rivers Monday night at the Tribeca Film Festival premiere of Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work, the story of the comedienne-entertainer. I was interested in seeing the film largely because I was curious about how two serious doc directors I respect, Ricki Stern and Annie Sundberg
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