Slay the Dragon
By Benjamin Tran April 2, 2020
Ambitious in scope, the documentary tracks the historic, but by no means dead, practice of gerrymandering.
Ambitious in scope, the documentary tracks the historic, but by no means dead, practice of gerrymandering.
Genius. Monster. Visionary. All could describe Roger Ailes, the late media executive who founded and shepherded Fox News.
All director Amos Gitai is saying is, give peace a chance.
A heartfelt yet somewhat hallow, backstage snippet on the final days of the Obama presidency.
A deeply informative documentary, which doubles as a fast-paced investigative thriller.
Israeli and Palestinian youth explore the possibility of finding common ground among the chaos.
The following films illustrate the range of the festival. They are four different examples of how filmmakers handle difficult subject matter (whether it’s hard to comprehend or hard to stomach).
In 1969, a group of hippies interested in new technology, but with no regular access to equipment, were given a budget and video cameras by the CBS network—see how the revolution was televised.
Filmed over four years, the new documentary Requiem for the American Dream is the final, definitive long-form presentation of Noam Chomsky’s ideas on the interplay of power, capitalism, and democracy. Chomsky, arguably the foremost public intellectual of modern times, has been critiquing power and promoting democracy and solidarity for more than five decades in countless […]