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Documentary

Riotsville, USA

A vivid time capsule of the late 1960s, when anything seemed possible.

All the Beauty and the Bloodshed | TIFF 2022

Laura Poitras’s documentary biography of photographer and activist Nan Goldin fluidly connects the past with the present, and is among the strongest films about the 1980s New York art scene.

Three Minutes: A Lengthening

Three minutes of film preserve the entire memory of the Jewish Quarter in Nasielsk, Poland: The vast majority of its residents were killed in the Holocaust.

Winter’s Yearning

A potent and incisive snapshot of a place and a people who, up until now, haven’t necessarily had much of a chance to tell their own stories on film.

Free Chol Soo Lee

A fascinating look back at events that would shape the political views of Asian Americans up to the present day, as well as an intimate portrait of an important, if flawed, real-life figure.

Free Puppies!

A deeply felt documentary about the efforts of independent rescuers in the South to save as many dogs as they can.

My Old School

Director Jono McLeod looks back mystified at his high school days, when his Glasgow school was at the center of a national scandal/mystery.

Accepted

The rise and fall of the highly praised T.M. Landry College Preparatory, and its aftermath.

From Where They Stood

A documentary looks at the horrors of the Holocaust from a reverse angle: concentration camp photos taken from within, by prisoners.