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  • Fire in the Blood: A Must-See Film at Sundance
    Tom Roston spells out why 'Fire in the Blood' should be on everyone's must-see doc list at Sundance this year.
    Tom Roston 3 min read January 15, 2013 Doc Soup Comments
  • Director David France on 'How to Survive a Plague'
    Director David France’s documentary is a riveting chronicle of activism around the AIDS crisis and its legacy.
    Tom Roston 5 min read September 18, 2012 Doc Soup Comments
  • Documenting AIDS
    Doc Soup Man Tom Roston reviews the state of documentaries about an epidemic that hasn't gone away.
    Tom Roston 2 min read January 9, 2012 Doc Soup Comments
  • Watch Groundbreaking 1993 Doc Silverlake Life Online
    Fifteen years ago, POV broadcast the documentary Silverlake Life: The View From Here by Tom Joslin and Peter Friedman. And from now until February 22, 2009, a streaming version of this groundbreaking film will be available for free on the POV website. Silverlake Life is one of several full-length films being streamed by POV. Mark […]
    Ruiyan Xu 2 min read December 29, 2008 Documentary News Comments
  • 'Wrestling with Angels' Review Roundup
    The early reviews for tonight’s broadcast of Wrestling with Angels: Playwright Tony Kushner are in. The Hollywood Reporter calls the film a “spellbinding look at Kushner as it catches him at work, with his family and out at the podium speaking about political problems he sees in this country.” The Denver Post‘s Joanne Ostrow notes, […]
    theresa 1 min read December 12, 2007 Documentary News Comments
  • Coming Up on POV – 'Wrestling with Angels: Playwright Tony Kushner'
    Next Wednesday, December 12th, Oscar-winning director Freida Lee Mock’s Wrestling with Angels: Playwright Tony Kushner airs on POV at 9 PM (check your local listings). If you don’t know Tony Kushner and his work in the theater, here’s your opportunity to meet the man who has been called “the most charming dissident around.” Since the […]
    Ruiyan Xu 2 min read December 6, 2007 Documentary News Comments