Invaluable: The True Story of an Epic Artist (2014)
Genre: Documentary, Horror
Director: Ryan Meade
Actors: Betsy Baker, Bruce Campbell, Danny Hicks, Don Campbell, Tim Quill, Tom Sullivan
The Cult of JT LeRoy (2014)
A feature documentary about the writer JT LeRoy – Ethically charged, controversial, and confusing, JT’s life and death sprang open a Pandora’s box of powerful questions about literature and culture,…
Machines (2017)
This portrayal of the rhythm of life and work in a gigantic textile factory in Gujarat, India, moves through the corridors and bowels of the enormously disorienting structure—taking the viewer…
On the Trail: Inside the 2020 Primaries (2020)
CNN’s team of female journalists and embeds pack up and leave their families to fan out across the country and report on the president and his would-be rivals as the…
Tarnation (2003)
Filmmaker Jonathan Caouette’s documentary on growing up with his schizophrenic mother — a mixture of snapshots, Super-8, answering machine messages, video diaries, early short films, and more — culled from…
The Olympic Games in Paris 1924 (1925)
A documentary on the 1924 Olympic Game in Paris.
In My Father’s House (2015)
IN MY FATHER’S HOUSE explores identity and legacy in the African-American family, as Grammy award-winning rapper Che ‘Rhymefest’ Smith and his long-lost father reconnect and try to build a new…
Varda by Agnès (2019)
An unpredictable documentary from a fascinating storyteller, Agnès Varda’s last film sheds light on her experience as a director, bringing a personal insight to what she calls “cine-writing,” traveling from…
First Cousin Once Removed (2012)
Filmmaker Alan Berliner documents his first cousin, the poet-translator Edwin Honig, as he succumbs to Alzheimer’s.
The Sex Changes That Made History (2015)
Sex reassignment surgery is now almost a commonplace procedure, but back in the early 20th century, it was seen as ‘science fiction surgery’. When the news broke of a successful…
XCLD: The Story of Cancel Culture (2024)
The notion of Cancel Culture, which grew out of a mostly progressive move to hold people accountable for bad behavior (especially racist or misogynistic language), has recently been co-opted by…
DataLand (2019)
AI already plays a major role in the developed world, from transport logistics to health-care and national security. But we’re only just scratching the surface of AI’s capabilities. From Ireland’s…
Orson Welles: The One-Man Band (1995)
Orson Welles’ archives of unfinished/never released movies and the last years of his life from the perspective of Oja Kodar (life and artistic partner of Orson Welles in his last…