Dingbat

Dingbat

I don't do anything except watch documentaries.

Favorite films

  • The Great Happiness Space: Tale of an Osaka Love Thief
  • The Act of Killing
  • Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus
  • Master, a Building in Copacabana

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  • F11 and Be There

  • Ren Faire

    ★★★★

  • The Painter and the Thief

    ★★★★

  • Telemarketers

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  • F11 and Be There

    F11 and Be There

    "If I die right now, it's okay. From the point of view of feeling like I've done something worth doing. Because these people are really worth honoring."

    Spoken like the truest and most pure hearted documentarian. <3

  • Ren Faire

    Ren Faire

    ★★★★

    Love it! With this I am officially a Lance Oppenheim fan. Some Kind of Heaven was decent, Spermworld was pretty good, and with this he has won me over. Really really enjoyed this.

    One thing I bitch about regularly is the lack of innovation in modern documentary scores. It was so wonderful and refreshing to FINALLY hear a unique, surprising, powerful score that enhanced the story so much. To hear real INSTRUMENTS again, composed in a skillful way, instead of…

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  • The Brandon Teena Story

    The Brandon Teena Story

    ½

    WOW this film is a *S*H*I*T*S*H*O*W*. This is one of the most appalling documentaries I've ever seen.

    The film paints a portrait of Brandon as an alluring manipulative psychopath, and 100% of the interviews until we get to the attack revolve around Brandon's gender and how freaky it is that he talked about cars like a man, was a lady killer, and all around guys' guy while harboring this *~*~*fReAkY sEcReT~*~*~* that he was actually a girl. We barely learn…

  • O.J.: Made in America

    O.J.: Made in America

    ★★★★½

    I watched this as part of my quest to watch all the films on the Official Top 250 Documentary Films list. I'm not a sports person and tucked into it not thrilled that I was committing myself to watching five full-length documentaries about OJ Simpson, and figured this would take a while to get through. I also couldn't guess why an ostensibly basic sports docuseries about OJ Simpson has a 4.4 rating on letterboxd.

    I breezed through the whole series…

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