Tag Archives: Tracy Edwards

Alex Holmes brings us another uplifting sports documentary, with outsider Greg LeMond’s miraculous 1989 Tour de France victory.

Joyce Glasser reviews The Last Rider (June 23, 2023) Cert 12A, 89 mins. In cinemas. It’s hard to beat director Alex Holmes for inspirational and thrilling sports documentaries that focus on luminaries ...

andrew 504 views 0 likes Jul 12, 2023

An ambitious biopic of Billie Holiday and her unlikely biographer promises more than it can deliver.

Billie (from November 13, 2020) Cert. 15, 98 min. Obsessed with the Jazz singer Billie Holiday, from the late 1960s until her death in 1978, Linda Lipnack Kuehl recorded 200 hours of interviews with e ...

andrew 5440 views 1 likes Dec 1, 2020

30 years on, the feel-good story of Tracy Edwards’ yacht, Maiden, has lost little of its feminist relevance

Joyce Glasser reviews Maiden (March 8, 2019), Cert. 12A, 97 min. You might ask why a 30-year-old sporting feat is being celebrated now in film producer/director Alex Holmes’ (The Ice King) inspiration ...

Mark 2959 views 1 likes Mar 7, 2019