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Jan 1, 2024 · 20 Best Investigative Journalism Movies: Investigative reporting or watchdog journalism is the most pivotal pillar of a functioning democracy. It can nurture and empower a vigilant public.
Feb 13, 2023 · The 16 Best Movies About Journalism and Media, Ranked. Here are our favorite films about journalists, reporters, and interviewers, who all serve important roles in the media. By Georgia May.
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Dec 18, 2020 · The best films of 2020 Mary Cybulski/Netflix BBC Culture’s film critics Nicholas Barber and Caryn James pick 16 of this year’s highlights, including Ammonite, Mangrove and an Irish animation ...
Dec 18, 2020 · Stacker compiled Metacritic data on reviews of 2020 films that were released in theaters or on VOD to determine the best movies of the year.
- David Byrne’s American Utopia. OK, so I snuck in one doc. Whether Spike Lee‘s thrillingly immersive record of this sui generis theatrical concert is the best film of 2020 is open to debate.
- First Cow. There’s been some online discussion of whether the tender friendship between John Magaro’s diffident baker Cookie and Orion Lee’s entrepreneurial Chinese immigrant King-Lu can be considered in a queer space.
- Never Rarely Sometimes Always. On paper, Eliza Hittman’s delicate chronicle of a Pennsylvania teenager’s trip to New York City to terminate an unplanned pregnancy sounds like an issues movie, particularly at a time when the freshly stacked Supreme Court represents a renewed threat to women’s reproductive rights.
- Ammonite. Francis Lee burst onto the scene three years ago with God’s Own Country, a gay love story of stunning emotional candor and uninhibited carnality, played out against the rugged farmlands of the writer-director’s native Yorkshire.
May 15, 2021 · Yes, ‘Profile’ is based on a true story. The movie is inspired by the non-fiction novel ‘In the Skin of a Jihadist’ by Anna Erelle. Erelle is a French journalist who investigated ISIS and its recruitment of young European girls who had recently converted to Islam.
May 2, 2020 · Neither Saving Private Ryan (Normandy in Wexford) nor The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (the Berlin Wall in Smithfield) was up for consideration.
