On the Record
A painful but necessary watch, the film revolves around the many women who have accused rap mogul Russell Simmons of rape.
Film-Forward
Capital in the Twenty-First Century
A timely, easy-to-digest documentary that provides a 101 historical overview on how we got to where we are today.
Slay the Dragon
Ambitious in scope, the documentary tracks the historic, but by no means dead, practice of gerrymandering.
Wendy
A rustic, rambunctious, modernist interpretation on the classic Peter Pan stories.
The Hottest August
A musing mosaic of everyday New Yorkers that attempts to paint the city in all its diversity, honing in on the lives of its inhabitants and their sentiments toward the future.
Scandalous: The True Story of the National Enquirer
Scandalous attempts to connect the history of one newspaper to our current epoch of “fake news” and Trumpism.
American Muslim & 4 Other Urgent Films | DOC NYC 2019
This roundup of selections from the documentary festival contains a diverse set of extraordinarily urgent stories.
Burning Cane
An impressionistic and at times powerful meditation on social alienation, masculinity, and the grappling of faith.