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Nationtime

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Melissa Anderson 4Columns Feb 19, 2021
Although Nationtime hews closely to the conventions of nonfiction filmmaking-a fly-on-the-wall perspective dominates-the documentary showcases Greaves's gifts for capturing the ways that energy shifts and ricochets among groups of people. Go to Full Review
Steve Davis Austin Chronicle Dec 1, 2020
3/5
The pleasures of Nationtime are largely observational. Its you-are-there immediacy can be thrilling; you often feel like you're witnessing something important. What you see is what you get. Go to Full Review
Christy Lemire FilmWeek (LAist) Oct 24, 2020
It's fascinating and unfortunately still too relevant. Go to Full Review
David Bax Battleship Pretension Jan 17, 2021
... almost everything said, every grudge aired, every injustice decried are still sickeningly relevant and familiar. Go to Full Review
Michael J. Casey Michael J. Cinema Nov 23, 2020
3.5/5
Some time capsules must remain open. Go to Full Review
Dan Schindel Hyperallergic Nov 17, 2020
You can see how Greaves captures the energy of the event, observing speakers such as Jesse Jackson, Coretta Scott King, and Betty Shabazz, as well as the effect their speeches have on the attendees. Go to Full Review
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William Greaves

Director

Sidney Poitier

Narrator

Harry Belafonte

Narrator

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Movie Info

Director
William Greaves
Distributor
Kino Lorber
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Oct 23, 2020, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
Dec 22, 2020
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