Film-Forward

All In: The Fight for Democracy

This documentary on voter suppression could not have come at a better time.

Epicentro

An essential watch for anyone interested in present-day Cuba, its future, and its fascinating contradictions.

Nomad: In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin

Werner Herzog’s tribute to the British writer’s many obsessions and his restless curiosity.

Desert One

Interviews of so many high-profile figures give this account of the attempted 1980 hostage rescue emotional depth.

Words on Bathroom Walls

A film built around the message that if you accept love into your life, all your problems will disappear.

Son of the White Mare

The animation is like nothing you’ve probably seen before. It’s like artwork made by a child with blocks, if that child took a boatload of acid.

Coup 53

The probing documentary compiles a giant elaborate puzzle of evidence gathering that feels thrilling and haunting once assembled.

Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies

The clip and talking-head-fest is a compilation of R-rated reveals, and note the subtitle. It really is a history lesson as well as a catalog of the nude and famous.

Creem: America’s Only Rock ā€™nā€™ Roll Magazine

Do you like no-holds-barred rock and roll full of snarl, attitude, and working-class moxie? Than you need to see this documentary about the snarkiest, smartest rock magazine of the 1970s.