MYSTERIOUS: 2 - What They Never Told You

‘What people accused Oppenheimer of doing’: the untold story of spy Ted Hall

In Steve James’s documentary, A Compassionate Spy, a lesser-known figure from the Manhattan Project is given the spotlight

The Guardian - US · Aug 7, 2023

‘A Compassionate Spy’: Why a U.S. scientist thought leaks to the Soviets would save the world

Doc profiles Ted Hall, a Manhattan Project physicist (and sometime Chicagoan) who shared atomic bomb secrets, then spent a lifetime dodging the feds.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 3, 2023

Inspirational Negro Leagues documentary recalls greats who endured hardship but played with passion

Interviews, photos and newsreel clips inform ‘The League,’ which stands with the best chronicles of baseball integration.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 7, 2023

A Compassionate Spy review – love story of scientist who tried to stop nuclear war

Steve James’s engrossing documentary tells the story of Ted Hall, a young physicist who leaked nuclear secrets to the Soviet Union in order to protect the future of mankind

The Guardian - UK · Mar 21, 2023

My Old School: The incredible story of how a 32-year-old man fooled teachers into believing he was a teenager

Documentary airing on BBC Two tells the story of Brian MacKinnon, AKA Brandon Lee

The Independent UK · Jan 1, 2023

My Old School: The incredible story of how a 32-year-old man fooled teachers into believing he was a teenager

Documentary airing on BBC Two tells the story of Brian MacKinnon, AKA Brandon Lee

The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2022

From Nighthawks to Tangerine: Guardian writers on their favourite LGBTQ+ movies

For the release of Billy Eichner’s groundbreaking studio gay rom-com Bros, Guardian writers discuss their best LGBTQ+ movies

The Guardian - US · Sep 29, 2022

Oswalt on new catfishing cringe comedy

The comedian spoke to Salon about playing a father who pretends to a be a woman online ... to get closer to his son

Salon · Aug 11, 2022