What's on DocPlay in March
What's on DocPlay in March It's another bumper-packed month for DocPlay. Here are the titles being added to the documentary service this March. 3 March Notturno From the director of Golden Bear winner Fire at Sea comes an achingly poetic, humane meditation on life in the shadow of war and the Islamic State. In Syria, Iraq, Kurdistan and Lebanon, life goes on. Years, sometimes decades, of terror have brutalised these lands – but that’s not the story that Gianfranco Rosi is interested in telling. The Oscar-nominated documentarian spent three years filming, mostly solo, in the region, his aim being to tell the stories beyond the conflict. Acting as cinematographer as well as director, writer, producer and sound technician, he captures stunning imagery of the everyday in the aftermath of war, following people “living along the border that separates life from hell”. A fascinating picture of human resilience and healing. 7 March Walt Disney In 1966, the year he died from lung cancer...