Unsurprisingly, they've been less impressed by his documentaries on Fidel Castro and Hugo Chavez, and a project - now apparently abandoned - involving Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, president of Iran.
They all involve abandon: abandoning my diet, abandoning my worries about getting blood on my tie, abandoning my usual notions of just how big and expensive dinner should be.
Sometimes the empty houses become symbolic of the human suffering involved, abandoned and in disrepair.
The families of the MT Maro crew back home had no idea whether their loved ones had been abandoned, attacked or involved in a serious accident, until communication was finally established in August 2015 and the Indian government began to get involved with legal and financial assistance.
Although there have been occasional mine collapses in this region in recent years, all are thought to have involved abandoned mines, most of them worked as much as a century ago without the balanced distribution of support pillars found in today's underground industrial parks.
Also, 41% of all fires in Buffalo are in vacant buildings, and more than 90% of all arson cases involved abandoned houses.
"Typically, arson cases involve abandoned or vacant structures.
When it became known that Khasbulatov had attempted to cut a deal with the president that involved abandoning the April 25 referendum and simultaneous elections for president and the parliament in November 1993, the congress turned on him, and one-third of the deputies voted in favour of his removal.
Solving this problem involved abandoning the use of its own computer network for large file distribution, relying instead on the internet to send data to its sites around the world from a central data repository in the cloud.
We'd conspired about how we'd lose his cousin, which basically involved abandoning her at a nightclub with some French guys.
