As the 30-year-old son of a man who attended Woodstock in 1969, who has seen his father in the background in documentary videos, I say, please, Boomers, let it go (" 'Mad Men' Crashes Woodstock's Birthday," by Frank Rich, column, Aug. 16)!
"From my background in documentary films, you do the best with what you have.
The otherworldly Fauvist palette, as well as the interludes of frenetic cutting, at times recall the Brazilian art-house exploitation flick "City of God," though Mr. Macdonald, who has a background in documentary, proves somewhat savvier about the politics of representation.
Layton\u2019s background in documentaries comes to the fore as the real-life robbers\u2014now older, and a little wiser, though far from unanimous in what they choose to recall\u2014discuss their strange adventure.
She did not come from a disadvantaged background, one of poverty, one of abuse," says former DEA Agent Mike Vigil in the documentary Philly Gangster Queen Thelma Wright.
Calonico, who formerly worked at the State Archives in Austin, Texas, applied his historical research background for the documentary-style film, which incorporates the unearthed recordings, memos, and transcripts.
With a background in documentary and commercial film production, I would do my best to overcome the language barriers to offer my professional experience to the training.
With a background in documentary, Forsyth later admitted he wasn't prepared for such smoke and mirrors.
From a background in documentary and TV realism, John Boorman brought grit to swinging London with his 1965 feature debut Catch Us If You Can.
Australian director Sophie Hyde's background in documentary filmmaking is clear here in her first feature film.
