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This luminous film examines the legacy of Pauli Murray. A lawyer, activist, poet, and priest, Murray’s life was dedicated to effecting change in America, especially…
MORE ›In this short, filmmaker Danny Navarro creates an affectionate portrait of his eccentric and exuberant neighbor, Miguel, an unconventional costume designer whose house is filled…
MORE ›In the wake of his own recently failed marriage, filmmaker Daniel Robin re-examines 8mm home movies of his parents while relating the story of how…
MORE ›Following five classmates who came of age during the collapse of the Soviet Union, this film offers a personal and nuanced look at Russia, from the Iron Curtain to today.
MORE ›A group of young parkour artists in Denmark make the most of their architectural surroundings and embark on a cultural exchange with fellow street athletes around the world.
MORE ›Transgender singer-songwriter Rae Spoon tours Canada in this impressionistic merging of dreamy music videos and intimate interviews.
MORE ›Martin Scorsese presents this cinematic opus that affectionately chronicles his love for Italian film. Recalling his earliest memories of his childhood growing up in Little…
MORE ›The filmmaker embarks on a collective storytelling process, asking participants to embellish a narrative from the point where the last person stopped. The construction of the story becomes a catalyst for revealing deeper truths as details about the tellers’ own lives emerge.
MORE ›Eight years in the making, the film premiered in 1958 at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City. An 18-minute montage depicting a…
MORE ›Three Roma children with musical aspirations grapple with discrimination and the limiting, and sometimes threatening, traditions of their Bulgarian ghetto.
MORE ›After spending time photographing single-person nude setups, artist Spencer Tunick decided to expand his efforts to more massive shoots. This short film follows his unusual…
MORE ›Nat Turner—the infamous leader of a short-lived but brutal slave rebellion—is one of the pivotal figures in America’s knotty history of racial conflict. Venerated by…
MORE ›Charles Burnett reconstructs the life and legends of lay preacher Nat Turner who led a notorious slave rebellion in 1831 in Southampton, Virginia. A story…
MORE ›A young man in Catalonia tirelessly trains amidst a sprawling landscape in this meditation on extensive preparation towards a mysterious end. Jesus Navarro is the…
MORE ›In August 2020, Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was flying from Siberia to Moscow when he began to experience symptoms that indicated he’d been poisoned.…
MORE ›Spencer and Glenn are lovable lads and best mates. They’re also recovering addicts who have traded heroin for copious amounts of tattoo ink. With a…
MORE ›In this film essay—named after the one collection of film critic, Manny Farber—Chris Petit uses digital technology to explore cinema, the great art form of…
MORE ›A propaganda film made by the U.S. War Department in 1944 to defend segregation in the armed forces, The Negro Soldier tells a mythic history…
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