Sentence examples for documentary attempts from inspiring English sources

The documentary attempts a deeper explanation of Guo-Qiang's work.

Gianfranco Rosi's documentary attempts to convey how their displacements affects both those searching for a better life and the locals who have lived with the influx for decades.

Like many other films about impaired cognition, the documentary attempts to simulate Lotje's experience of the world for the audience, transplanting her peculiar window on existence to the big screen.

The new interventionism seems to have begun around 1979 as part of a proliferation of new ideas - devised theatre, documentary, attempts at new forms, physical theatre - that had their roots in the 60s.

The documentary attempts to answer the teasing question in the film's subtitle: "What happens when the rich get richer?" "I wanted to cover as many social themes as the book does, but in a way that didn't make it feel like we were talking about social themes.

Peck's documentary attempts to depict the thirty-page manuscript that Baldwin never finished: the personal, visionary account of the truncated lives of three of his close friends, Medgar Evers, Malcolm X, and Martin Luther King, Jr. Decades after the deaths of these leaders, the white show of naïveté they sought to unmask is as grotesque as ever.

"Chicago 10," Brett Morgen's semi-animated, semi-documentary attempt to make the '60s cool for a new generation of kids, does the opposite.

Several new documentaries attempt to shade in the details of one of the turning points of post-sixties America, and this seems like a good moment to try, again, to understand that part of our past.

Started by soft-porn film-maker Russ Meyer and completed by Julien Temple, The Great Rock'n'Roll Swindle mock-documentary attempted to recast McLaren – "The Embezzler" – as a Dickensian, Fagin-like character, who had recruited ruffians like Cook and Jones – true enough! – and had always been pulling the strings.

Amid the carnage and suffering, Erhaim has just completed a documentary that attempts to a tell a story that was in danger of being forgotten: the story of the women who chose not to leave, but to stay and help a city to survive its darkest hour.

The first result will be on display tonight at 8 on PBS, a two-and-a-half-hour documentary that attempts to use contemporary technological advances to recreate ancient Greece, down to a ride on a trireme and a walk through the columns of the Parthenon.