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The Nowhere Inn

Part mockumentary, part twisted friendship story, part tour journal, and part meditation on fame.

Detainee 001

Director Greg Barker gives audiences an inside look into the events surrounding American-born Taliban fighter John Walker Lindh’s capture, his trial, and the immense media frenzy and jingoism it catalyzed.

The Green Knight

David Lowery’s new film takes one of the coziest possible narratives (the quest) and turns it into something strange and disorienting,

Annette

Leo Carax’s new film is its own genre-defying work. Dreams, nightmares, and fantasies propel the audacious fable of star-crossed lovers.

Cryptozoo

An animated film that turns its imaginative eye toward the world of cryptids, hybrid creatures (unicorns, griffins) whose existence is endangered.

The Meaning of Hitler

A documentary that delves into how the myth surrounding Hitler was cultivated in the Nazi Party’s infancy and whether any ongoing analyses unwittingly keep it alive.

Misha and the Wolves

At the center of this compelling documentary is a World War II survival tale that is almost too astonishing to be believable.

Whirlybird

This fierce, at times lacerating documentary chronicles the rise of the Los Angeles News Service, a renegade outfit that single-handedly changed the television news industry.

Sabaya

Women, armed only with cell phones, infiltrate a refugee camp in northern Syria to rescue other Yazidi women and girls held captive in this riveting documentary.