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@fogoftruth Bonus Episode: Best Documentaries of 2020

In this bonus episode, cohosts Bart and Chris revisit their favorite documentaries of 2020, and then invite, each in turn, … More

2020 Best Documentaries, 2020 Best Films, 2020 Best Movies, Bart Weiss, Best Documentaries 2020, Best Movies 2020, Best of 2020, Debra Zimmerman, documentary, Fog of Truth, Hannah Buchdahl, Leslie Combemale, Lisa Sanchelo, podcast, podcasts, Roxana Hadadi, Sandie Angulo Chen, The Fog of Truth, The Fog of War

5 Reviews + 1 Interview at @hammertonail: AMMONITE, BLACK BEAR (review/interview), FAREWELL AMOR, FUNNY BOY, THROUGH THE NIGHT

Over the past two weeks, Hammer to Nail has run five reviews and one interview of mine: Ammonite review Black … More

Ammonite, Black Bear, Farewell Amor, Funny Boy, Hammer to Nail, interview, Lawrence Michael Levine, Through the Night

4 Reviews + 1 Interview at @hammertonail: KINDRED, MAYOR, THE MYSTERY OF D.B. COOPER, PROXIMA (review + interview)

Over the past month, Hammer to Nail has run four reviews and one interview of mine: Kindred review Mayor review The … More

Alice Winocour, Hammer to Nail, interview, Kindred, Mayor, Proxima, The Mystery of D.B. Cooper

DOC NYC 2020 coverage at @filmfesttoday and @hammertonail

Over the past month, I wrote coverage of this year’s DOC NYC documentary festival, with curtain raisers at both Film Festival Today … More

Assassins, curtain-raiser, DOC NYC, DOC NYC 2020, El Father Plays Himself, Film Festival Today, Hammer to Nail, Lessons of Love, Matt Delman, Missing in Brooks County, Television Event, The Meaning of Hitler, The Viewing Booth, Tiny Tim: King for a Day

@fogoftruth Episode 1006: WHITE NOISE and AMERICAN DHARMA

We wrap up Season 10 with returning guest host Anuradha Rana (Associate Professor, School of Cinematic Arts, DePaul University) as we review … More

alt-right, American Dharma, Anu Rana, Anuradha Rana, Bart Weiss, Daniel Lombroso, documentary, Errol Morris, Fog of Truth, interview, podcast, podcasts, Steve Bannon, The Atlantic, The Fog of Truth, The Fog of War, White Noise

@fogoftruth Episode 1005: CITIZEN BIO and PICTURE A SCIENTIST

We have our second new guest host of the season join us this week: Inkoo Kang, formerly of Slate and … More

Bart Weiss, biohackers, Citizen Bio, CRISPR, documentary, Fog of Truth, gender bias, Inkoo Kang, interview, misogyny, Picture a Scientist, podcast, podcasts, science, sex discrimination, sexism, Sharon Shattuck, Showtime, The Fog of Truth, Trish Dolman, women in science

1 Interview + 7 Reviews at @filmfesttoday: BLACK BOYS, BORAT SUBSEQUENT MOVIEFILM, COME PLAY, FIRE WILL COME, HIS HOUSE, THE QUEEN’S GAMBIT, REBECCA, WHITE NOISE

Over the past two weeks, Film Festival Today has run one interview and seven reviews of mine: Black Boys interview with … More

Black Boys, Borat Subsequent Moviefilm, Come Play, Film Festival Today, Fire Will Come, His House, interview, Rebecca, Sonia Lowman, The Queen's Gambit, White Noise

6 Reviews + 1 Interview at @hammertonail: AFTER SO MANY DAYS, BAREFOOT: THE MARK BAUMER STORY, CITIZEN BIO, JUMBO, NIGHT OF THE KINGS, TRAIN TO BUSAN PRESENTS: PENINSULA, US KIDS

Over the past two weeks, Hammer to Nail has run six reviews and one interview of mine: After So Many … More

After So Many Days, Barefoot: The Mark Baumer Story, Citizen Bio, Hammer to Nail, interview, Jumbo, Sundance 2020, Train to Busan, Train to Busan Presents: Peninsula, Us Kids, Zoé Wittock

@fogoftruth Episode 1004: TOTALLY UNDER CONTROL and THE FIGHT

This week, as the conclusion to the 2020 election season looms, and everyone anxiously awaits the results, we examine the … More

ACLU, Bart Weiss, coronavirus, corruption, COVID-19, documentary, Donald Trump, Eli B. Despres, Elyse Steinberg, Fog of Truth, incompetence, interview, Josh Kriegman, pandemic, podcast, podcasts, The Fight, The Fog of Truth, Totally Under Control

@fogoftruth Episode 1003: THE SOCIAL DILEMMA and FEELS GOOD MAN

The internet and its many connected sites and apps is a fraught place, filled with algorithms that manipulate the user … More

Arthur Jones, Bart Weiss, documentary, Feels Good Man, Fog of Truth, Giorgio Angelini, interview, Jennifer Proctor, Pepe the Frog, podcast, podcasts, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, The Fog of Truth, The Social Dilemma

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