Films
The first quarter of the 20th Century set the stage for a Mexico, specifically a Yucatan, that was free, enlightened, perhaps even one of these…
MORE ›More than 2,500 people lost their jobs in 2008 when General Motors closed its plant in Dayton, Ohio, but hopes were raised six years later when a Chinese manufacturer bought the facility with plans to employ American and Chinese workers. With stunning access and cinematography, this film documents the new plant’s opening and the profound cultural collisions and connections that follow.
MORE ›What happens when a sensitive documentarian spends a year with an Appalachian family living amidst extreme poverty? Filmmaker Rory Kennedy’s extraordinary work shows how deeply…
MORE ›Rory Kennedy spent a year in rural Appalachia and emerged with a riveting portrait of family and survival seen through the lens of Iree Bowling,…
MORE ›This personal film follows the directors’ son and his best friend from their first day of
kindergarten through high school graduation, and how their lives diverge.
The stories of three quilters combine to reveal an intimate portrait of rural women in the American West.
MORE ›American Teen follows four students during their senior year of high school in a small town in Indiana. The jock, the popular girl, the arty…
MORE ›In vivid black and white, director Elizabeth Lo observes a wildlife care center where animals are treated for injuries. Caregivers offer treatment to a range…
MORE ›To share an entire year in the life of a pack of wild wolves is a dream for Yves the painter and Olivier the photographer. Throughout the four seasons, motionless and silent amid an unchanging scenery, they gradually become part of the “picture” and immerse themselves in the life of the wolves.
MORE ›Four young women in Egypt tell their stories in an unforgettable cinematic collaboration that merges the personal and the political.
MORE ›Praised for the sublime way he partners ballerinas, Marcelo Gomes is the center of this intimate film that takes us inside his world to chart a luminous 20-year career with American Ballet Theater.
MORE ›In the spirit of Renaissance triptychs, Anatomy presents three distinct portraits, by three different directors, each one fascinating in its individuality yet relating to the…
MORE ›Spalding Gray made a living from revealing himself. Collaborator Steven Soderbergh honors the monologist’s literally storied career with a fitting tribute comprised of performance excerpts and interviews that further reveal the varied shades of Gray.
MORE ›Let’s take a trip down memory lane. With gritty archival footage and a pulsating, nostalgic soundtrack, And You Don’t Stop— the first part in a…
MORE ›Warhol’s filmmaking in the mid-60’s experimented with aspects of art that he applied in other mediums throughout his career, here the serial portrait. In 1964-1966…
MORE ›Tom Fassaert’s debut feature film is a mesmerizing black-and-white elegy for the Belgian village of Doel. Located across the river from the mega-port of Antwerp…
MORE ›In Nagyrév, Hungary, 51 women were arrested for poisoning the men in their lives in 1929. In the village today, a set of very sharp…
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