POV's Documentary Blog

Watching and Reading: February 1, 2008

WATCHING
Patti Smith talks about the new film Patti Smith: Dream of Life by Stephen Sebring (via Salon.com).

Classic moments from the Sundance Film Festival (via The Sundance Channel).

READING
Salon.com film critic Andrew O’Heir writes about his favorite narrative and documentary films from Sundance.

Michael Moore wants multiplexes to air more documentaries and foreign films. (from The Hollywood Reporter, via Cinematical)

Artists Telling Artists’ Stories: Doc Makers Stretch the Limits of Non-Fiction (from sundance.org)

Cinematical’s thorough coverage of Sundance includes reviews, news and on-the-ground tidbits.