The new film by Ira Sachs (Love Is Strange)—well crafted, complex, and ambiguous

An engrossing drama and character study that looks at the financial world from a distinctly female point of view.

Framed as a video journal, Gleason is a thought-provoking documentary that tracks football player Steve Gleason’s arduous struggle with Lou Gehrig’s disease.

More powerful and impactful than its polish, deliberate pacing, and academic focus may suggest, Indignation is a haunting tragedy whose effects are not quickly shaken off.

The story of a sociopath learning his trade, beautifully crafted in old-school filmmaking.

A riveting feat of guerilla filmmaking, revealing much about systems of power in China and the formidable tactics of its burgeoning activist culture.

About as open and probing as a documentary gets, this is a revealing look at an unparalleled entertainer’s professional and personal life.

Filmmaker Alex Gibney’s new film reveals that a new type of weapon, cyber warfare, has already been created and deployed, with barely a hint of public awareness.

Director Vitaly Mansky’s cool but empathetic documentary of life in the Hermit Kingdom takes us to the outer limits of what people will believe.