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It came at a time, when affordable cameras, YouTube and modest documentaries were just beginning to rule the roost.
Oscilloscope's first releases, small indie films and documentaries, were modest in critical reception and box office, but the company quickly scaled up.
This modest, immensely enjoyable documentary is about one of my favourite books, The Rings of Saturn by the German poet and critic WG Sebald, who was born in 1944, taught for much of his adult life in this country, mainly at the University of East Anglia, and was killed in a motor accident in 2001.
The "Killer Bees" of this modest, appealing sports documentary aren't competitive apiarists but rather a high school basketball team in that New York enclave of moneyed celebrity, the Hamptons.
(And really, who is against higher standards and better education?) The failure of this otherwise lucid, engaging documentary is in its modest ambition: it offers only glancing references to a profound, underlying issue it is easier to ignore: how much the battle over school choice is really about race and class.
The documentary is brilliant.
The documentary is not political.
But referencing documentary was important.
The documentary was a hit.
"Persons of Interest," for example, is a spare, modest documentary in which New York-area residents of South Asian and Middle Eastern descent describe their arrests and detainment by the Justice Department in the weeks after 9/11.
