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A captivating peek between the covers of romance novels, this film reveals the yearnings of five individuals from around the world—a novelist, a cover model, and three readers—who are all embroiled in the genre as they navigate love in a modern age.
MORE ›Barbara Kopple takes on gun violence in a gripping study of advocacy’s methods and antagonists.
MORE ›Every four years, the spectacle of women’s Olympic gymnastics entrances sports enthusiasts and couch potatoes alike. But audiences don’t see the ordeals that these young…
MORE ›Each year thousands of Jamaicans spend six months cutting sugar cane by hand in Florida. They arrive with hopes of decent wages and a better life, only to find themselves exploited in ways that recall the shameful days of slavery.
MORE ›A single suspenseful shot takes us inside the art of aural illusion and reveals that all is not as it seems or sounds.
MORE ›With humor and searing insight, Penny Lane’s examination of the Satanic Temple reveals the controversial religious movement’s aim to shine a light on the hypocrisy around America’s separation of church and state.
MORE ›Where do celebrities get their pricey hair extensions? Some of the best are “temple hair” from India—long, luxurious tresses never subjected to harsh chemical processes…
MORE ›Born in a cave and now in her old age, a Rục woman navigates memory and daily life, passing on her disappearing language to her grandchildren.
MORE ›Hal Ashby’s controversial films about race, sex, politics, and unconventional love made him a Hollywood rarity in the 1970s—a director who made films outside studio control. This loving remembrance by his peers celebrates the iconoclastic filmmaker.
MORE ›Observational and impressionistic, this poetic film is a humanist exploration of an Alabama community, where mostly black, working-class families live, work, dream, celebrate, and struggle together.
MORE ›In a surreal, unending cycle, workers at the shipbreaking yards of Gujarat in India take monstrous ships apart, bolt by bolt, using only the simplest of tools.
MORE ›Set on the coast of Northern India, this film captures an unimaginable world: a place where ships come to die. Equipped with only the simplest…
MORE ›In this experimental short, time-lapse photography transforms the demolition of a coal-fired power plant into a stunning work of art.
MORE ›A group of New York City restaurant workers stand up for their rights, despite the threat of job loss and deportation, in this moving story of a bitter labor dispute.
MORE ›His image has sold t-shirts, tacos and bite-sized agitprop. With Che Guevara having already achieved iconographical status as a martyred revolutionary and a market-friendly signifier…
MORE ›In 1962, Shalom Nagar was the guard responsible for executing Adolf Eichmann. Today he meditates on the past as he fulfills his duties as a ritual slaughterer.
MORE ›By age 17, German-born photographer Joanna Mieth had traveled through Europe dressed as a boy (earning the nickname Hansel). She had also provoked the ire…
MORE ›A candid fly-on-the-wall glimpse into the creative process and the extraordinary life and career of Emmy-winning costume designer Patricia Field, whose unique vision has impacted fashion and popular culture for nearly six decades.
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