Film-Forward

Arts

Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV | Sundance 2023

A visually vibrant tribute to the “foremost video artist in the world” and “the father of video art.”

Art & Krimes by Krimes

An inspiring documentary on the redeeming and life-affirming qualities inherent in creating art, but infuriating too.

Fiddler’s Journey to the Big Screen

An absorbing documentary about how one of the most popular Broadway musicals was transformed into a hit movie.

In Balanchine’s Classroom

A marvelous and moving portrait of an extraordinary master at work and the dancers he influenced so profoundly.

The Lost Leonardo

How did a damaged painting appearing on the art market out of nowhere become known—and marketed—as a lost painting by Leonardo da Vinci?

Can You Bring It: Bill T. Jones and D-Man in the Waters

Can a work of art so closely tied to a particular tragedy transcend its era to speak to future generations? This beautiful and moving documentary resoundingly says, “Yes.”

Ailey | Tribeca Festival

A wonderful introduction into the world of the legendary choreographer, but it’s more of an appetizer than a full meal.

M.C. Escher: Journey to Infinity

The life of an artist who is more popular than ever (possibly because reality has become more surreal and dreamlike than ever).

River City Drumbeat

An in-depth study of a vibrant community and a highly effective snapshot of an arts organization that has done considerable good.