Merging the sustainability worries of guitar enthusiasts and environmentalists with the hard-cash concerns of logging corporations and Native American land developers, Maxine Trump’s thoughtful documentary wrests clarity from complexity.
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The Hollywood ReporterFrank Scheck
The Hollywood ReporterFrank Scheck
The film delivers a compelling portrait of the complicated issues involved.
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The DissolveWilliam Goss
The DissolveWilliam Goss
As the rare overlap between music doc and advocacy piece, Musicwood is hopeful about a relatively unsung issue without necessarily being naïve.
Maxine Trump’s feature loses focus as it progresses, though its insights into guitar making, forestry harvesting and environmental shortages resonate strongly.