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  The Story With The Best Documentary Short List Is, Once Again, The Snubs

  By Germain Lussier November 19th, 2011

  Every single year come awards season, it's always upsetting to see the blatant misfires on the Academy's short list of films eligible for the Best Documentary Oscar. Just last year, the big story wasn't so much that Exit Through the Gift Shop or Restrepo were up for the award, it was that films like Catfish,…

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  West Memphis Three: Atom Egoyan Plots Feature; Peter Jackson Responds To Freedom; Third Documentary News

  By Russ Fischer August 22nd, 2011

  Last week saw the dramatic end to the story of Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin and Jessie Misskelley Jr., aka the West Memphis Three. The trio were the subject of Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky's documentary Paradise Lost in 1996. That film told of how the three young men had been tried and convicted for the…

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