Film Review: A “Standardized” Test, and a Nation, Exposed in ‘The Test & The Art of Thinking’
In this well-researched, compelling, and surprisingly human documentary The Test & The Art of Thinking, filmmaker Michael Arlen Davis takes on a Goliath of the education world: the SAT.
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SAT and ACT flunk out in documentary “The Test & the Art of Thinking”
The Los Angeles Times is the latest publication to pick up on “The Test & the Art of Thinking”:
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Morning Joe talks The Test & the Art of Thinking
Test prep professional Akil Bello appeared on MSNBC’s Morning Joe this week to talk about The Test & the Art of Thinking and the impact standardized testing has on underserved communities
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Review: ‘The Test and the Art of Thinking’ Is About A) The SAT
From the New York Times:
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KCRW 89.9FM interviews Michael Arlen Davis on "Press Play" with Madeleine Brand
The director of a new documentary about the SAT and ACT found there is near agreement — from tutors to college admissions officials — that the tests do not measure intelligence or knowledge.
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WSJ calls Martha & Ethel "a powerfully absorbing film"
“Martha & Ethel” is a piece of American social history that weaves interviews, family ...
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"A stirring exploration of individual relationships"
From the LA Village View:
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ELLE: Martha and Ethel Tell All
“Imagine a documentary so smart it sweeps any resistance into its own story by tackling difficult questions, a film so…"
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"Martha & Ethel embodies a universal dimension"
“Highly personal and original, “Martha & Ethel” deals with a subject rarely seen onscreen before"
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Avenue Magazine: A Tale of Two Nannies
“When Ettinger and Johnstone began their film odyssey in 1989, neither dreamed their home-movie homage to their nannies, Martha Kneifel and Ethel Edwards..."
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