One of the most deserving True Crime Documentaries not on the Registry
Kurt Kuenne set out to make a film to introduce a son to the father he would never know. Tragedy brought what had been meant as a personal work into wide-release and ended up changing Canadian law. For more info - http://dearzachary.com/
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Amazing Cartoon... and problematic.
Tex Avery had a massive impact on the history of American Animation, and this film, added to the Registry in 1993, is one of his most fun and wonderful... but also plays with racist stereotypes that are always jarring.
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Home Movies on the National Film Registry? YES!!!
An excellent document of the Mexican American Experience!
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A wonderful animation
Kinda problematic, but really thoughtful work from 1980
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Entered the National Film Registry in 2017!
More than 3,000 Americans signed up to ship out to Spain to fight Franco's forces in the Spanish Civil War, the training ground for the fascists itching to get to World War II! This film is an excellent document of the group whose number of survivors are now 0...
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I'm Not a Fan, but I get it...
There are a lot of folks I love in this one, from David Strathairn and Lori Petty to Geena Davis and Madonna, but there's that old Gary Marshall making me annoyed at many turns!
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The greatest silent Western ever made!
William S. Hart's masterpiece, one of the finest silent westerns ever made and an excellent example of what you could do when you were a big time producer with a solid vision.
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The greatest film Westinghouse ever produced
A Robot! Wonderful technological marvels! A fair! Kids! It's a wonderful industrial film that was supporting the US powerhouse Westinghouse in 1939!
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Chick Strand's masterpiece
An amazing piece of avant garde cinema that takes itself exactly as seriously as every film should!
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