That era — when bands such as the Strokes, Interpol and Yeah Yeah Yeahs thrived in downtown and Brooklyn — was recently documented in the book "Meet Me in the Bathroom". And now it gets a fresh look in a new documentary about the compact but beloved record store that shuttered exactly a year ago.
Born in 1965, Mr. Richardson is the son of Bob Richardson, also a fashion photographer, who had schizophrenia but who was influential in the 1960s for his fresh, documentary style.
And the story continues to be written amid new archival analysis, the emergence of fresh documentary material and oral histories, such as those in the collection of the Museum of Australian Democracy and the National Archives of Australia.
The way the series blends images from the past with fresh documentary footage reminds you how much the language of modern-day TV owes to a series made nearly 40 years ago; it also demonstrates that the best kind of history programme tells you a lot about the present.
This fresh documentary, "Who Does She Think She Is?" is nothing short of treasure.
The banalization of video technology, its spread throughout the culture as a surveillance device (some of the most striking moments in "Bus 174" come from scenes taken by traffic control cameras) and its incorporation into the daily lives of private individuals (thanks to the new, pocked-sized digital video cameras) have created a fresh source for documentary images.
Confessions of the Boston Strangler This new documentary takes a fresh look at one of the most infamous killing sprees in U.S history.
These days it's the scene of a cheerier prospect: grabbing a Pilsner Urquell and settling into your creaky wooden seat to catch the freshest new documentary films around, in the company of connoisseurs like Sean Farnel, programme director of Toronto's Hot Docs international festival.
It said that the series was a "landmark documentary bringing a fresh perspective on a period that changed Ireland forever".
Chronicling Jean-Michel Basquiats teen years in 1970s New York City, this documentary presents a fresh and vibrant look at the young artist as a reflection of the time and place where he grew up.
Ohanian's delightfully inspiring 30-minute documentary presents a fresh look at why we should be cautious about regulating the Internet, wrapped in stories of neighborly faces that will likely appeal to audiences beyond the coastal tech bubbles.
