There is a point in the inspiring documentary "Paul Williams: Still Alive" where you really understand that Stephen Kessler is not a hands-on kind of filmmaker. The Oscar nominee (for his 1991 short "Birch Street Gym"), who went on to helm "Vegas Vacation," is mostly nowadays a director of commercials who presumably works with large cushy crews. It's not apparent for most of this new film, a rare successful 'stalk-umentary,' that Kessler is not doing any of the shooting. Typically with a small documentary like this the documentarian would, I think. Then comes the instant where Kessler, who's never done…...
- 9/13/2011
- Spout
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