Posing as a war photographer, filmmaker Talal Derki travels deep into a Jihadist enclave in northern Syria.

Despite contradictions and convenient omissions, ¡Las Sandinistas! is an eye-opener.

A low-key and ambitious documentary of the clash between history and the present in one small Midwest town.

An unconventional documentary about the last remaining race car track on Long Island as it faces its inevitable sale to land developers.

A trio of films stood out because of their shared emphasis on excess: real-life scandals prove the dangers of absolute power corrupting absolutely.

The unique and engaging documentary chronicles Flynn McGarry’s rise from playing with plastic dishes as a toddler to the opening of his high-profile New York restaurant at age 19.

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

Morgan Neville’s documentary acts as the perfect precursor to Orson Welles’s infamous, long in the making film, The Other Side of Wind.

A documentary that is an act of gratitude and a meditation on the Swedish director’s films.