2019 saw the release of two documentaries about the Indigenous former Australian Rules football player, Adam Goodes, and the nation which loves and hates him, Australia.
Midnight Family
Luke Lorentzen’s excellent observational documentary shines a light on the operators of a private ambulance in Mexico City.
Caniba
The latest documentary by Véréna Paravel and Lucien Castaing-Taylor is fixated on Issei Sagawa, the infamous Japanese man who in 1981 murdered, had sex with, and cannibalised a classmate.
A Woman Captured
Bernadett Tuza-Ritter’s illuminating observational documentary looks at modern day slavery in Hungary.