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Thomas Young joined the U.S. Army on September 13, 2001, eager to defend his country. Three years later he was deployed to Iraq and, within…
MORE ›Late twentieth-century globalization was first evidenced not through PC’s, the internet, or cell phones, but by Hip Hop. The earliest of the five elements of…
MORE ›Originally conceived as a film focusing on gender issues, this cinematic investigation of one of India’s subcultures moves far beyond gender and movingly details how…
MORE ›The United States’s secret air campaign in Laos during the Vietnam War was a crime unto itself, as well as the continuation of bombing afterwards…
MORE ›Tony Hawk, Rodney Mullen, Steve Caballero, Mike McGill, Lance Mountain—names synonymous with skateboarding—dominated the sport in the late ’80s and early ’90s, inventing many of…
MORE ›This absorbing and beautifully made portrait of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, the German theologian who was imprisoned and killed by the Nazis for plotting to assassinate Hitler,…
MORE ›In the mid-80’s, Alex Albright obtained a copy of the 1947 Pitch a Boogie Woogie. An early black film produced by Lord-Warner Pictures, Inc. and…
MORE ›Lee Atwater was a blues-playing rogue who led the Republican party to historic victories, helped make liberal a dirty word, and transformed the way America…
MORE ›Filmed over seven years, this fascinating short follows an engimatic artist and booksheller as he struggles to get his book, Hannibal Barca, published.
MORE ›A tender meditation on identity and the search for belonging, this is a portrait of Miri, a Korean- Swedish librarian who finds refuge in her blog, where she diligently records her fashion adventures and intimate thoughts.
MORE ›This portrait of the pop culture icon revisits the years before he took the art world by storm. Archival footage and intimate stories from a circle of friends, lovers, and neighbors recall both a singular talent and the New York City scene that influenced his career.
MORE ›The residents of Slemence wake up one morning to find half their village in Slovakia and the other half in the Ukraine, the random new border dividing family members and friends for the next 60 years.
MORE ›“High sheriff on my heels, I better be on my way,” sings Peg Leg Sam near the end of Born for Hard Luck — Peg…
MORE ›“The great-grandmother’s a prostitute, the grandmother’s a prostitute, the mother’s a prostitute,” says Zana Briski about one of her photography students. The children of Calcutta’s…
MORE ›A look at America’s upper class by one of its own. Both investigative and personal, the film reveals the self-centered arrogance and ruthlessness by which…
MORE ›Vinh is a Cambodian boy sick from arsenic poisoning who knows he may not have long to live but dreams of falling in love and becoming a karaoke star.
MORE ›“Action architect” Elizabeth Streb choroegraphs performances that push the human body to extremes in this exhilerating portrait of Streb and her company of dancers as they take to the air.
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