9. The Zen of Bennett
Three of this year’s most enchanting documentaries merged our love of film and music; this one was the most under-the-radar, but is ripe for discovery. Director Unjoo Moon shot this profile of the great Tony Bennett during the recording of his most recent album of duets, but it’s nothing so drab as a “making-of” doc; the filmmaker approaches his subject as an objet d’art, intoxicated by his swoony style and effortless cool. (Streaming on Netflix)
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