Film Category: Thematic
Set in the auto industry of Detroit, this film tells the story of a group of radical African-American workers who try to build an independent…
MORE ›This cinema verité-style documentary is a fascinating look inside the conflicts that surface when African-American, working-class homeowners are confronted with an influx of white gay…
MORE ›Abu Dis is an Arab village situated in the shadows of Jerusalem’s Mount of Olives. During the summer of 2002, the Israeli government build a…
MORE ›Part meditation and part political commentary, Scenes from an Endless War places common commercial images in a different context. By combining these images with rewritten…
MORE ›Filmmaker Eugene Jarecki’s latest documentary, Why We Fight, is a powerful essay on American foreign policy in the age of the military-industrial complex. Borrowing the…
MORE ›In 1994, approximately 800,000 people were brutally slaughtered in Rwanda. Most belonged to the Tutsi tribe, though many of the victims were moderate Hutus who…
MORE ›Florin Krasniqi is a charismatic, straightforward Brooklyn contractor who owns a roofing company. He is also one of the biggest suppliers of guns and ammunition…
MORE ›The Battle of Chile (Part 2) opens with the attempted Chilean military coup of June, 1973 which is put down by troops loyal to the…
MORE ›A rare documentary classic, Winter Soldier captures the terrifying testimonies of more than 200 ex-GIs at the 1971 Detroit Winter Soldier Investigation concerning American atrocities…
MORE ›When filmmaker Macky Alston was a child in Durham, North Carolina, he wondered why so many African-American children in his class had the same last…
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