But this documentary survey, organized by Rachel Gugelberger, with Lauren Rosati and Lauren Graves, shouldn't be missed.
In the 1990s she wrote a series of screenplays for Monicelli and collaborated with Martin Scorsese on his documentary survey of Italian cinema, "My Voyage to Italy".
The two put together a documentary survey of the American past, a collection that continued, like the Copley empire, under the direction of his widow, Helen Kinney Copley, who died at 81 in 2004.
This 81-minute documentary surveys the wide range of work the police are asked to perform and its affect on their behavior.
In a manner both grandly comprehensive and, even in 10 hours over five consecutive nights, necessarily cursory, the documentary surveys the entire bunch, from Washington to Bill Clinton, acting something like the moderator of a presidential debate as it gives roughly equal time to each.
Pretty much everything contained within requires its own independent investigation, but that's what these kind of documentary surveys are for: to point you in the right direction.
(Scott) 'HOLLYWOOD CHINoSE' (No rating, 1 29) A century's worth of actors and filmmakers, visionaries and dragon ladies, Oscar winners and clich?ongers are surveyed in this documentary study of how, to paraphrase Charlie Chan, when it comes to the Chinese-American experience in Hollywood, "representation like tea leaf in hot water: both need time for brewing".
In Park City, Utah, last month anticipation for the documentary — a survey of the street-art scene that shifts its focus to the man supposedly making a movie about Banksy — was spiked with the appearance of Banksy-like graffiti around town.
Now Detropia - a new documentary - surveys Detroit's declined state.
The Wolfpack documentary sympathetically surveys the boys' first experiences with the outside world.
India: Nature's Wonderland This documentary series surveying India's wildlife concludes with a look at demoiselle cranes, tahr goats, one-horned rhinos, tiny pika, lion-tailed macaques and a mass hatching of olive ridley turtles.10 p.m. KOCE and KPBS.
