‘Seized’ Review: Terrific Newspaper Doc Understands the Power of a Great Story, Well Told

‘Seized’ Review: Terrific Newspaper Doc Understands the Power of a Great Story, Well Told

Viewers looking for inspiration in dark times will find it in “Seized,” which is not just a tribute to the power of journalism and the persistence of civil determination, but a masterclass in storytelling structure. Director Sharon Liese fully understands that no one can resist a great tale, properly told. So “Seized” is by turns infuriating and encouraging, but also consistently entertaining. Her documentary begins on Aug. 11, 2023, in Marion, …