Film-Forward

Documentary

In the Rearview | TIFF 2023

In the week of Russia’s 2022 full-scale invasion of Ukraine, director Maciek Hamela sits behind the steering wheel as a volunteer transporting displaced refugees fleeing the frontlines.

Stamped from the Beginning | TIFF 2023

If Ibram X. Kendi’s 2016 bestseller has been banned from your local library, Netflix has come to the rescue.

The Eternal Memory

A wife tries to keep her husband’s memory afloat in Maite Alberdi’s remarkable documentary.

King on Screen

A documentary made with a clear reverence for Stephen King’s legacy, told straight from the mouths of those who have adapted his stories.

A Compassionate Spy

Why did physicist Ted Hall share nuclear secrets with the Soviet Union as World War II was winding down?

Bobi Wine: The People’s President

A Ugandan pop star turned politician takes on the country’s authoritarian president, the 76-year-old Yoweri Kaguta Museveni.

Kokomo City

With authenticity and a dash of the irreverent, the documentary gathers testimonies from four Black trans sex workers from Atlanta and New York.

Have You Got It Yet? The Story of Syd Barrett and Pink Floyd

An enlightening documentary about Syd Barrett’s life, death, and continuing legacy.

The League

Director Sam Pollard recounts important aspects of African American history in his new, thoroughly engaging, but occasionally enraging look at the Negro baseball leagues.