Film-Forward

Documentary

League of Exotique Dancers

Former burlesque dancers prepare to return to the stage as part of Las Vegas’s Burlesque Hall of Fame

Barbecue

Twelve countries’ worth of grilled meat is a lot to digest.

My Scientology Movie

A secretive religion meets an incisive documentarian.

The Settlers

This Israeli documentary goes a long way toward bringing together perspectives that have been scattered through other films.

I Am Not Your Negro

Raoul Peck’s documentary passionately reintroduces and reinterprets James Baldwin for a new generation.

Harry Benson: Shoot First

The man behind some of the most iconic photographs ever taken.

On the Map

A film about basketball, a nation’s coming of age, and the intertwining of both.

Best and Most Beautiful Things

A chronicle of a young blind women, diagnosed on the autism spectrum, experiencing life on her own.

Uncle Howard

Aaron Brookner, who was very young when his uncle, director Howard Brookner, died, has restored his uncle’s films, and in the process has made this documentary tribute.