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Film Noir meets documentary in a gripping, ironic tour-de-force about a brilliant con artist impersonating a Princeton track star. The filmmaker retraces James Hogue’s fraudulent…
MORE ›This film examines the making of the spectacular Getty Museum in Los Angeles. It provides intimate access to the participants, their intentions and interaction, as…
MORE ›“I want to make a confession. I used my camera as a weapon to manipulate a now defenseless person and she has been haunting me…
MORE ›Academy Award-winning director and actress, Lee Grant, has created a moving account of the complex and sometimes dismal state of child care in late 20th…
MORE ›Tom Whiteside has carefully assembled archival footage shot by itinerant filmmaker H. Lee Waters in Kannapolis, Troy, and Chapel Hill from 1936 to 1941. A…
MORE ›A kinetic portrait of the American Artist Ray Johnson (1927-95), driving force behind the New York Correspondence School, which started in the early 1960s. Johnson…
MORE ›Issues of waste disposal at three radioactive sites post profound practical and philosophical conundrums for the present and future.
MORE ›Filmmaker Jehane Noujaim documents Al Jazeera, the independent news outlet based in Qatar. This cinema verité tour-de-force centers on the first days of the war…
MORE ›It’s 2003, and the United States is on the brink of war with Iraq. Control Room follows journalists of the Al Jazeera satellite channel—broadcasting news to some 40 million Arab viewers—as they try to cut through American rhetoric and awaken the viewers to the realities on the ground.
MORE ›Quirky and smart, this short film approaches the destruction of two tower blocks in England from all perspectives. One man, forced to leave his home…
MORE ›This portrait of a magical place explores nature, art, and spirit through a family’s relationship with an ancient monastery and the land.
MORE ›Movies about movies have become their own fabulous genre. Entertaining and studded with Hollywood luminaries, Corman’s World traces the astoundingly prolific career of Roger Corman,…
MORE ›Enter the world of Cornelius, a proper suburban pig, a pig of simple routines and much sweetness, fortunate in his choice of family and human…
MORE ›This is an early fiction film of strong social comment. Through use of parallel editing, the film contrasts the harsh life of farmers and the…
MORE ›Director John Columbus’s introspective look at his childhood summers spent on the Jersey Shore with his parents and sister. The nostalgic black-and-white footage accompanied by…
MORE ›A slightly salacious Siberian photographer prone to chronic small talk meticulously ensures all the men are appropriately attired and the women properly coiffed for their photos—after all, it is their passport for life, yes?
MORE ›This white-knuckle spy thriller of a documentary uncovers a horrifying secret in a little seaside town in Japan. To the unsuspecting, Taiji looks like the…
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