Review: HBO Docuseries 'The Man Will Burn' on Burning Man Festival

A review of HBO's docuseries 'The Man Will Burn' highlights its impressive access to the Burning Man festival but notes its tendency to focus on the photogenic surface rather than deeper insights.

8 Jul, 04:36 — 8 Jul, 04:36

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‘The Man Will Burn’ Review: HBO’s Burning Man Docuseries Boasts Impressive Access, but Sticks Too Close to the Photogenic Surface

Directors Jehane Noujaim and Vikram Gandhi chronicle the highs and lows of the festival, which sees tens of thousands of artists and fans descending on the Nevada desert every year.

By Daniel Fienberg

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Review: HBO Docuseries 'The Man Will Burn' on Burning Man Festival

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‘The Man Will Burn’ Review: HBO’s Burning Man Docuseries Boasts Impressive Access, but Sticks Too Close to the Photogenic Surface

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