The documentary makes a case for the painter’s genius and significance with an old-fashioned reverence, while taking modern potshots at the art world along the way.

The 3-D documentary highlights the career peak of the legendary choreographer Merce Cunningham.

Why do readers from many cultures pick this particular book, The Little Prince, as a way to preserve their languages and cultures?

A delightful recap of the career of one of the most prolific playwrights of our time, Terrence McNally.

Pauline Kael, rock ‘n’ rollers, Jessica Chastain, and Teddy Pendergrass all are onscreen at this year’s documentary film festival.

The master director holds court, discussing his life in films.

Ukrainian-born Sergei Polunin, the current bad boy of ballet, is the subject of this documentary profile.

With unequaled access to the artist’s work, this terminally tasteful and conflict-averse film vividly showcases the hellfire horrors of the art through powerful lenses that magnify every brushstroke.

The little cool filmmaker who could.