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A sea-faring nation, Britain produced films of its fishermen and islanders as either documentaries or dramas shot on location and mixing professionals and locals. In…
MORE ›The people of America, during the Vietnam War era, were split over their country’s involvement overseas. But in 1973, thousands united to welcome home 462…
MORE ›“This is not Saigon…This is Newark, New Jersey.” This opening salvo in Revolution‘67 reflects the intensity of the tumultuous race riots during the so-called “Summer…
MORE ›Part thriller, part unique historical document, The Revolution Will Not Be Televised is a filmmaker’s dream come true. Imagine two Irish TV documentarians, Kim Bartley…
MORE ›The soulful sound of a phonography needle dropping into the groove of a record; is it obsolete in a digital world? Not according to these…
MORE ›Farmers and shepherds in the Alps rely on a distinct communication style, a steady stream of call and response that echoes off the mountainsides. A condensed pictorial symphony, this short offers a glimpse into a blissful form of connection far removed from the reaches of technology.
MORE ›Three boys from a small Missouri town grapple with isolation and instability in this complex portrayal of deep poverty and survival.
MORE ›Born in 1908, the son of a Mississippi sharecropper, Wright lived in a world where Jim Crow was more than a proper noun; it was…
MORE ›For years now, Rick Prelinger has collected the disreputable films—industrials, commercials, in-house promotional pieces, public-service announcements, celebrating the wonders of Mylar or household gadgets where…
MORE ›A family of fluffy merganser ducks hatches in a nesting box far above a tranquil lake only to begin their arduous journey: up a ladder,…
MORE ›Haunting and lyrical, this film serves as a wistful elegy to the national hubris and the multiple confusions that both engendered and prolonged the war…
MORE ›Harlon Carter, widely considered the father of the modern National Rifle Association, propelled the evolution of the NRA with his staunch anti-regulation stance. What originated…
MORE ›In this compelling film, four bright, focused women work to achieve success in their careers on Wall Street, while they stay connected to their families.…
MORE ›Accompanying George Patton’s forces across Europe after D-Day, German-speaking American troops practiced psychological warfare and interrogated captured German soldiers. They gathered crucial intelligence for the…
MORE ›The River chronicles the crisis in the Mississippi River Basin: the rapacious lumbering and careless tilling that promoted soil erosion, washing away fertile topsoil and…
MORE ›Is convenience progress? A beautiful and heartbreaking vérité look at three families subsisting in (what may be the end of) rural Cambodia.
MORE ›In 1968, as Martin Luther King Jr. was at the height of his popularity, James Earl Ray was on the lam, cooking up preposterous schemes…
MORE ›“The war correspondent has at stake his life. It is in his own hands. He can put it on this horse or on that horse…
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