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Articles by Ron Deutsch

Three members of the Velvet Underground rehearsing in the studio. All are playing guitars. From Todd Haynes' 'The Velvet Underground.' Courtesy of Apple TV.
'The Velvet Underground' Music Documentary Celebrates 60s Avant-garde Rock 'n' Roll Legends
Wed, 10/13/2021
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Timothy Leary and Joanna Harcourt-Smith, protagonists in Errol Morris' 'My Psychedelic LOve Story.' Courtesy of Showtime Documentary Films
Errol Morris Takes a Trip in 'My Psychedelic Love Story'
Fri, 11/27/2020
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From Alex Winter's 'Zappa,' A Magnolia Pictures release. Photo: Roelof Kiers. Courtesy of Magnolia Pictures
Alex Winter on Decrypting Frank Zappa
Wed, 11/25/2020
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'Dick Johnson Is Dead': Kirsten Johnson Stages Her Dad's Demise
Wed, 10/14/2020
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In His Own Defense: Errol Morris on 'American Dharma' and Its Polarizing Subject, Steve Bannon
Fri, 11/08/2019
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Roger Ross Williams' 'The Apollo' Is More Than Just Music History
Tue, 11/05/2019
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'Meeting Gorbachev': Werner Herzog Seeks the Heart and Soul of Russia
Sat, 05/04/2019
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Sympathy for the Devil: 'Hail Satan?' Challenges Church-and-State Ethos
Thu, 04/18/2019
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Through the Looking Glass with Alison Klayman's 'The Brink'
Fri, 03/29/2019
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In the Neighborhood: The World of Mister Rogers
Wed, 06/06/2018
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A Slate of Marble: Matthew White on Protecting the Raw Material for Docs
Thu, 01/11/2018
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The Truth Is Out There: Errol Morris' 'Wormwood'
Thu, 12/14/2017
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For Laura Poitras, 'Risk' Is No Game
Thu, 05/04/2017
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A camerawoman in orange long sleeve shooting in the dessert
The Act of Seeing: Kirsten Johnson's 'Cameraperson'
Fri, 09/09/2016
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Sharon Jones performing on stage to a cheering crowd
'Miss Sharon Jones!' & Ms. Barbara Kopple
Thu, 07/28/2016
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The Life of Nina Simone as a Nonfiction Musical
Tue, 06/23/2015
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Hot Docs Hosts Sessions on Archives and Cinematography
Tue, 05/12/2015
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Paranoia Justified: '1971' Depicts a Most Improbable Crime
Wed, 04/15/2015
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Deep in the Heart of Texas: UT Austin's Media Arts Program Thrives in a Thriving City
Tue, 01/20/2015
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How Two Montreal Fests Sparked Debate about the Doc Form
Mon, 12/15/2014
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On the Eve of Toronto, Montreal Hosts a World Film Fest
Mon, 09/01/2014
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Ron Mann's 'Altman' Lets the Director Speak for Himself
Mon, 08/04/2014
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New Orleans, Post-Post-Katrina: 'Getting Back to Abnormal' Looks at Life in the Crescent City
Tue, 07/08/2014
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Challenging the Believing-Is-Seeing Mindset: Errol Morris on Donald Rumsfeld and 'The Unknown Known'
Mon, 03/24/2014
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SXSW Music Docs: Britpop Reunions, Post-Alt Road Trips, Blues Survivors
Tue, 03/18/2014
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Docs That Really Rock: Music Documentaries Go Beyond the Performance
Tue, 02/18/2014
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Finding Poetry in Memory Loss: Alan Berliner's 'First Cousin Once Removed'
Wed, 09/04/2013
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Stock Market Alternatives: Boutique Film Libraries Offer a Personal Touch
Sun, 08/11/2013
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The Past Is Never Dead: News Archives Keep History Alive
Sun, 06/30/2013
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Unsung Heroes: 'Twenty Feet from Stardom' Hails the Singers behind the Hits
Sun, 06/09/2013
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Gonzo Goes to Africa: Filmmaker/Journalist Mads Brugger Is 'The Ambassador'
Tue, 08/07/2012
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The End of Film? 'Side by Side' Ponders an Imminent Demise
Tue, 08/07/2012
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Bob Marley
Catch a Legend: Marley on Screen
Mon, 04/09/2012
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'Undefeated' Puts Producer Ed Cunningham Back in the Game
Tue, 02/21/2012
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Thunder Soul performing
Make It Funky: 'Thunder Soul' Celebrates a High School Impresario
Tue, 09/13/2011
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