Film Category: Thematic
This unconventional portrait of the late British playwright Andrea Dunbar features actors lip-synching audio interviews with her family, friends, and neighbors.
MORE ›This five-minute animated film by Nick Park (of Wallace & Gromit fame) introduces us to a series of zoo animals being interviewed about their lives…
MORE ›Amish teenagers choose between their faith and the temptations of the modern world following a period of experimentation known as rumspringa.
MORE ›Lars von Trier challenges fellow filmmaker Jørgen Leth to create five new iterations of his film The Perfect Human, placing a new restriction on each production.
MORE ›This epic examination of the life of Nazi war criminal Klaus Barbie, the “Butcher of Lyons,” doggedly explores questions of evil, complicity, memory, responsibility, and evasion.
MORE ›Robert Evans, the first actor to become head of a major film studio, narrates this Hollywood insider tell-all detailing his rise, his fall, and his rise again.
MORE ›Fini Straubinger, deaf and blind since her teens, attempts to help those who are similarly afflicted overcome their isolation.
MORE ›With the support of family and friends, a young woman takes the daring step of determining whether she carries the genetic marker for Huntington’s disease.
MORE ›At work on their album St. Anger, the members of the legendary band find themselves embroiled in bitter disputes, so they bring in their therapist to help.
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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