Bad Axe
Do we need another documentary covering the pandemic and the George Floyd protests? Yes, and it's one of the most surprising films of the year.
Film-Forward
Argentina, 1985
A tightly structured, informative, and cinematic depiction of the most important trial in Argentinian history. It's also among the best movies of the year
The Picture Taker
Prolific photographer Ernest Withers chronicled the civil rights movement. He was also a longtime FBI informant.
My Imaginary Country
An essential documentary for anyone interested in learning about an ongoing revolution that actually succeeded.
The American Dream and Other Fairy Tales
An inside look at one of America’s most famous and valuable businesses, the Walt Disney Company.
Riotsville, USA
A vivid time capsule of the late 1960s, when anything seemed possible.
Chappaquiddick
Despite its provocative themes and its critical portrayal of America’s foremost political family, Chappaquiddick is quite restrained, more a study of manners than a scathing partisan broadside.
You Were Never Really Here
A nightmarish, original view of New York’s underbelly, bolstered by a remarkable lead performance by Joaquin Phoenix.