Movie Review | 'Pete Seeger: The Power of Song': Hammering Out Songs of Freedom
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As the loving documentary, âPete Seeger: The Power of Song,â makes clear, Pete Seeger is still busy, still angry, still hopeful, still singing.
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"This is the guy who wrote 'Where Do the Children Play?,"' says Pete Seeger.
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What happens when idealism becomes power? That question is the driving force of Jeremy Kaganâs inert yet strangely compelling film âGoldaâs Balcony.â
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A stunning new concert film captures the Irish rockers in all their stadium-filling glory. The film might be even better than the real thing. Commentary by Eliot Van Buskirk.
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Can singing change history? âThe Singing Revolution,â a documentary by James Tusty and Maureen Castle Tusty about Estoniaâs struggle to end Soviet occupation, shows that it already has.
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The music of director Saran's new film sounds good.
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The film has many an interesting nugget about it.
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Comment is free: Timothy Garton Ash: Spain struggles to find new words while Kosovo seeks a song of its own. La Marseillaise shows us how it's really done
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Woody Allen's new film isn't what it might be, but it has interesting things to say about class and morality
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Comment is free: Martin Kettle: They chose a good week to launch a film about loss of rights and liberties - but the basic premise simply does not stand up.
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The New York Philharmonicâs substantive program on Friday included a lot of bustling film music by John Williams and others that few of the musicians may ever have played before.
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John Sayles struggles to establish â and maintain â an authentic rhythm in a film about the roots of rock 'n' roll in the South.
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âMusic4 Storyâ demonstrated the power of music to depict characters, evoke settings and create moods.
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Comment is free: Mike Marqusee: This lifelong iconoclast will appreciate the irony of his lyrics bring taught in British schools.
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This multidimensional,  deeply personal documentary, for which an informal conversation  between Tony Bennett and producer Clint Eastwood serves as hub,  must be counted as one of the &quot;American Masters&quot; series&#39; finest  accomplishments, refreshingly focusing on the man and his art  rather than sidetracking into personal issues.
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Daniel Day-Lewis gives a towering performance in a unique film about idealism and greed in the American West
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Walter Salles's stirring and warm-hearted film reconstructs a journey across South America taken by Ernesto Guevara before his career as a revolutionary.