Articles by Daniel Pratt
Dylan
Ania Winiarska
PUBLISHED May 7, 2012
It feels strange to get a child's perspective growing up in hostile, poverty-stricken Belfast, Ireland and call it a documentary, but this...
Breath
Kullar Viimne
PUBLISHED May 7, 2012
In modern Western culture, far removed from the times of Mary Poppins, it's odd to think of chimney sweeping as a viable vocation for a you...
Cutting Loose
Finlay Pretsell & Adrian McDowall
PUBLISHED May 7, 2012
Taking a less traditional approach to rehabilitation, the Scottish prison system is giving prisoners sharp scissors, a presumed weapon, to...
Petra's Poem
Shira Avni
PUBLISHED May 4, 2012
Petra's Poem is a non-traditional documentary featuring a woman with Down Syndrome reading her soliloquy about how it feels to live in toda...
Finding North
Kristi Jacobson and Lori Silverbush
PUBLISHED May 4, 2012
An estimated 49 million Americans suffer from food insecurity, unsure where their next meal will come from, a point drilled into viewers of...
Queen of Versailles
Lauren Greenfield
PUBLISHED May 4, 2012
In this era of reality television programming, with such hits as The Real Housewives franchise, it is no wonder Lauren Greenfield's The Que...
Downeast
David Redmon & Ashley Sabin
PUBLISHED May 4, 2012
In 2010, the last large sardine cannery in the United States – the Stinson Seafood plant in Gouldsboro, Maine – closed its door...
Jeff
Chris James Thompson
PUBLISHED May 4, 2012
Because there is such an appalling specificity to Jeffrey Dahmer's signature mutilations and grotesque brutality, it's not surprising that...