Documentary

Bon Appétit did a nice 13 minute video showing every job at Crown Shy, the Michelin-Star restaurant in New York City. Crown Shy serves 1,000 dishes to 250 guests…every night. … Read more

“American Nightmare” is like Ben Affleck’s “Gone Girl” film gone bad…very bad. It’s one of the most disturbing examples of “confirmation bias” I’ve heard of. Trailer for “American Nightmare” Watch … Read more

“The Big Conn” docuseries is “The Wolf of Wall Street” meets “Tommy Boy”. If this were a movie, a young Eric Conn would be played by Chris Farley and older … Read more

If you like climbing docs from a national parks angle, here’s a treat. “Great Wide Open” is a series of 6 doc shorts (about 12 to 15 min. each), directed … Read more

The “Inside Job” documentary of 2010 is “The Wolf of Wall Street” meets “Erin Brockovich”. Who doesn’t love a good tale of corporate malfeasance? Trailer for “Inside Job” Watch “Inside … Read more

It’s “The Sopranos” meets “Slap Shot” It’s about so much more than hockey. But it’s so awesome that it makes my cut in my Best Hockey Documentaries list (20 docs … Read more

There are surprisingly few in-depth documentaries about Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. This is surprising given Bezos’s importance to Earth’s future. Think about it: He is funneling most of the cash … Read more

There are a lot of videos/documentaries on Mavericks. But “Monster Mavericks” is different. “It’s the best [Mavericks] footage that’s ever been captured”, Jeff Clark says — he calls the late … Read more

Plane crash. Survival. Cannibalism. Avalanche. The doc starts a bit slow but stick with it — it is then (perhaps) the most incredible story I’ve ever heard directly from the … Read more

Shut Up, Little Man captures a peculiar slice of pre-internet viral culture. Two guys in San Francisco record their combative neighbor’s loud, alcohol-fueled arguments. I currently rank “Shut Up, Little … Read more