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Paul Arthur

Review: The Road to Guantanamo

By Paul Arthur
August 4, 2015
(Mat Whitecross & Michael Winterbottom, U.K., 2006)

Art of the Real: Standards & Practices

By Paul Arthur
April 10, 2014
Aesthetic ethics are up for grabs in today's documentary free-for-all

Chris Marker: Kino-Eye

By Paul Arthur
July 30, 2012
The legacy of Soviet Cinema as refraced through Chris Marker's always-critical vision

Essay Films

By Paul Arthur
June 3, 2011
The enduring legacy of the medium's most personal, political, and direct genre—the essay film

Endgame

By Paul Arthur
June 1, 2011
Michael Haneke’s Hidden is a masterpiece of urban dread. Paul Arthur places it within the context of the director’s oeuvre and our own contemporary malaise