Films
Sam Fuller once famously said that the only way to truly represent the reality of war would be to machine gun the audience. Unable—and unwilling—to…
MORE ›Ever see a glass eyeball get made? There’s more to it than one might think! How much reality can someone handle?! JR
MORE ›Of the documentaries dealing with the unjust relocation and internment of Americans of Japanese descent during WWII, this cinematic portrait is quite notable. The familiar…
MORE ›With rare and chilling insights, this film takes us into the lives of a Syrian family, led by an Al-Nusra fighter, where we observe how swiftly the innocence of childhood can fade.
MORE ›Combat veterans at a group therapy center attempt to overcome their PTSD and rebuild their lives in this unflinching look at the walking casualties of war.
MORE ›At some future time, we may appreciate the centuries-old practice of Chinese shadow plays as the forefather of the cinema. But by then the art…
MORE ›This film covers the last few weeks in the life and the closing of Chasen’s in Hollywood and the reactions of the restaurant’s staff and…
MORE ›An obsession with New York City tarnsit compels Darius McCollum to commandeer hundreds of trains and buses, landing him in jail 32 times.
MORE ›No human presence seems to disturb the scale and beauty of the Baltic Sea, spectacularly depicted here in all its sound, color, and texture. The…
MORE ›Striking imagery and mesmerizing composition draw the world of the men and women who work at the Nabors Oil Drilling Platform in Odessa, West Texas…
MORE ›A filmmaker who digs deep to get at truths and has revolutionized the possibilities for the makers of moving images as much as Pollock did…
MORE ›A yougn woman living alone on a reindeer herding post 1,000 miles north of Moscow contemplates solitude and purpose, and what she will do if the post is shut down.
MORE ›Through interviews, immaculate archival materials, and direct access, a spirited tribute to esteemed neurologist and author Oliver Sacks emerges. The film spans the story of Sacks’s life from birth to his battle with terminal cancer, profoundly weaving personal and professional endeavors into a celebration of his numerous groundbreaking contributions to science and society.
MORE ›Olivia is a 7-year-old girl of Indian descent who lives in British Columbia. Reshma is a 7-year-old Indian girl who lives in Goa. This charming…
MORE ›Leni Reifenstahl was commissioned by Adolf Hitler to film the Nazi Nuremberg Party Rally in 1934. Using 30 cameras and many assistants, the result was…
MORE ›Narrated by her four grown daughters, the story of Oma Rhee is not a happy one. The film begins as the four sisters relive childhood…
MORE ›When ISIS devastates her Yazidi community, survivor Nadia Murad becomes the predominant voice for her people. Following Murad as she recounts her harrowing experience time and again, this film intimately details the burden of imploring the world to intervene.
MORE ›Part-time rairoad worker Ray Salyer spends three days drinking and drifting on Manhattan’s Skid Row in this seminal postwar work of docufiction.
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