Docurama List 3

List creator: GreenCineStaff Created on: November 30, 2005 - 2:57 PM PST Description: Docurama list #1, list #2 and list #4.

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	movie title	related list	average rating	MPAA rating	watch	rent	buy
	Noam Chomsky: Rebel Without a Pause (2003)
"deftly encapsulates Chomsky's critiques of the mass media... illuminates Chomsky's intelligence and remarkable memory." - PopMatters
	Off The Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's (1997)
"a poignant farewell." - New York Times See also our interview with the filmmakers.
	On the Road with Duke Ellington (1967)			Not Rated
"A superb profile on an elusive subject" - Variety
	Pandemic: Facing AIDS (2002)			Not Rated
"something that should be seen by as many people as possible" - modamag || "Extraordinary." - Salon.com
	Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills (1996)
"fascinating, revealing, and deeply disturbing" - Jonathan Rosenbaum, Chicago Reader
	Primary (1960)
"affords the exhilaration of watching two riveting forms of history, politics and cinema, in the making" - AV Club
	Regret to Inform (1998)			Not Rated
Oscar-nominated film is "an overdue look at the price that women pay, and always have paid, in the wake of war," says Edward Guthmann in the San Francisco Chronicle.
	Resident Alien (1990)
"Warm, wry and sometimes bitterly sad," wrote Rita Kempley in the Washington Post, "captures not only the affectations of its erudite subject, but manages to burrow underneath the Englishman's carefully crafted persona to find the fragile, lonely, very funny 84-year-old underneath."
	Rivers and Tides: Andy Goldsworthy Working With Time (2001)			Not Rated
"paints a hypnotic portrait of an artist whose material is nature itself." - Sam Adams, Philadelphia City Paper
	Rocked with Gina Gershon (Disc 1 of 2) (2004)
"Funny, profane, sexy...Gershon is more fun to hang with than Jessica, Ozzy, and the Donald combined" - Newsweek
	Scared Straight/Scared Straight: 20 Years Later (1978)			Not Rated
" As a cultural study, it's far more interesting that Michael Apted's 42 Up series." - Filmcritic.com
	Roots of Rhythm (1997)			Not Rated
"Superb... fascinating. Grade: A" - People Magazine
	See How They Run (2002)
"Nasty race for mayor is a film winner... Riveting." - San Francisco Chronicle
	Shanghai Ghetto (2002)
"tells the fascinating story of a group of Jewish survivors who narrowly escaped the full horror of the Holocaust but are still very much its victims and will always bear its scars." - Seattle Post-Intelligencer
	Shaolin Ulysses: Kungfu Monks in America (2002)
	Silverlake Life - The View From Here (1993)			Not Rated
Justly praised upon its release, the film garnered a number of festival awards, including Sundance's Grand Jury Prize... brutal in its straightforward representation of AIDS as intensely personal and always political." PopMatters
	Sing Faster: The Stagehands' Ring Cycle (1999)
"For anyone who has ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes during a theatrical performance, this documentary is a must-see... put together beautifully." - needcoffee.com
	Sister Helen (2001)			Not Rated
"vividly capture the dynamic of tenderness and rage that characterizes Sister Helen's relationship with the 21 men who live under her roof." - Dave Kehr, New York Times
	Slasher (2004)			Not Rated
"turned out to be one of the most entertaining documentaries I?ve ever seen." - DVD Town
	Smothered: The Great Smothers Brothers Censorship Wars (2002)			Not Rated
"Essential viewing for anyone interested in television, comedy, and popular culture, Smothered is far more lively, juicy, and engaging than its dry subtitle suggests." - A.V. Club
	Sound & Fury (2000)			Not Rated
	Southern Comfort (2001)			Not Rated
	Speedo (2003)
	Sweetest Sound (2001)
	Taking on the Kennedys (1996)			Not Rated