Must-Watch Documentaries for Conservatives: Expand Your Perspective
Progressive narratives have dominated the world of narrative films, but the same cannot be said for documentaries. Documentarians have often...
Progressive Narratives in Documentaries
Progressive narratives have dominated the world of narrative films, but the same cannot be said for documentaries. Documentarians have often presented stories from a hard-Left perspective across various platforms. However, this trend is slowly changing, as more diverse voices and perspectives are being represented in the documentary space.
Eight Lesser-Known Films Worth Watching
This article highlights eight lesser-known films that are less than 10 years old and have smaller budgets compared to mainstream movies. Despite being overlooked by many viewers, these films are considered powerful and deserving of attention. The article suggests that conservatives should watch these films and recommend them to others.
"Can We Take A Joke?"
The film "Can We Take A Joke?" directed by Ted Balaker explores the concept of Cancel Culture and its impact on comedy. Released in 2015, the film features comedians such as Adam Carolla, Jim Norton, and Gilbert Gottfried defending their craft and emphasizing the importance of freedom of speech in comedy. The film highlights the idea that the best comedy often comes from an uncensored mind and raises questions about the limitations placed on comedians in today's society.
"No Safe Spaces"
The article discusses the negative impact of the "woke movement" on comedians like Dave Chappelle and Joe Rogan. It mentions a documentary called "No Safe Spaces" featuring Adam Carolla and Dennis Prager, which explores the attacks on free speech on college campuses. The film discusses the story of Bret Weinstein, a liberal professor who faced backlash for expressing his opinion on race relations. It also highlights other alarming incidents on college campuses involving students targeting professors with differing views. The director, Justin Folk, presents the topic in a lively and informative manner, creating a sense of fear around the actions of woke college students. The film is said to be engaging and thought-provoking.
"What Is A Woman?"
The article discusses a documentary called "What Is A Woman?" produced by DailyWire+ Folk and hosted by Matt Walsh. The documentary explores the question of what defines a woman and delves into the societal and legal implications surrounding this topic. It suggests that this question has caused controversy and fear in the nation, even perplexing a Supreme Court nominee.
"The Essential Church"
The pandemic lockdowns have prevented churchgoers from attending their places of worship, leading them to find comfort in their faith from home. However, the author criticizes the fact that protests in support of Black Lives Matter and the celebration of Joe Biden's election were still allowed despite the restrictions on religious gatherings. "The Essential Church" is a documentary that explores the impact of the pandemic on religious individuals and highlights the defiance of some Christians towards what they perceive as questionable regulations. The film aims to capture the essence of church culture and criticizes the politicians who enforced lockdown measures without being able to justify them legally. It is described as a powerful documentary that effectively mocks these political figures.
"Created Equal: Clarence Thomas In His Own Words"
"Created Equal: Clarence Thomas In His Own Words" is a documentary film that provides a rare glimpse into the life and thoughts of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas. Known for his conservative beliefs and private nature, Justice Thomas opens up in this film to share his perspective on various issues. The documentary aims to shed light on his experiences and beliefs, offering viewers a unique opportunity to hear directly from the justice himself.
"What Killed Michael Brown?"
Director Eli Steele has released a documentary that delves into the events surrounding the death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri. The film challenges the narrative surrounding Brown's death and explores how different groups manipulated the tragedy for their own gain. The documentary features a jazz-inflected score that adds to the provocative nature of the film. The article discusses the fact-checking of the "Hands up Don't Shoot" narrative and its comparison to nonviolent protests in the 1960s. It also mentions a film called "When The Mob Came" that explores these topics.
"Rush To Judgment"
The content provided is about a documentary called "Rush To Judgment" that focuses on an incident involving a teenager named Nick Sandmann in 2019. The documentary claims that social media and journalists attempted to portray Sandmann as a symbol of the "MAGA Nation" (supporters of the Make America Great Again movement) by selectively editing the incident in a negative way. The content suggests that both social media users and journalists should be held accountable for their actions in misrepresenting the situation. The article titled "Judgment" provides a collection of instances where celebrities and media personalities criticized Nick Sandmann and his friends without having all the facts. It mentions Bill Maher calling Sandmann a "little prick" and media players showing bias against Trump, disregarding the facts.
Increasing Right-Leaning Documentaries
This news site reader is provided with a brief summary of a film that is described as a necessary takedown, although it is noted that the film shows too much empathy for journalists who fell for a false narrative. The reader is also informed about a trend of increasing right-leaning documentaries, which is seen as a positive development in a country dominated by one political party and Hollywood.
About Christian Toto
The content provided includes information about Christian Toto, an award-winning journalist and movie critic who is the editor of HollywoodInToto.com. He has previously worked with Breitbart News' Big Hollywood. The views expressed in the piece are his own and do not necessarily represent those of The Daily Wire. The content also mentions various sources such as Rottentomatoes.com, nosafespaces.com, Essentialchurchmovie.com, Justicethomasmovie.com, whatkilledmichaelbrown.com, Caylan Ford on Vimeo, and rushtojudgmentdocumentary.com.