‘Life and Other Problems’ Review: The Death of a Giraffe Kicks Off a Doc Big on Questions but Short on Insights
Documentaries, by their very nature, are driven by curiosity. Nonfiction filmmakers arrive at their subjects — be they people, places or events — with a wide-eyed sense of wonder. But as Max Kestner’s “Life and Other Problems” attests, curiosity can only take you so far. Ostensibly structured around the director’s interest in big questions about […]