Like the folk scene it immerses us in, Inside Llewyn Davis is intrigued by authenticity.
Critical praise is ever-present in posters and cover art, but rarely is it well incorporated into the design.
With Project Nim, James Marsh has created a documentary that feels more like a biopic—and one that avoids the genre’s usual pitfalls.
Though we discussed everything from spirituality to positive con artistry, the subject of living in Chelsea with an albino skunk never came up.
Even the cops who arrested Philippe Petit were impressed by the young Frenchman’s daring.
The documentary shows that Philippe Petit’s success had as much to do with his skill as a salesman as it did with his otherworldly equilibrium.