A loving and progressively minded mother looks back on her fraught relationship to her own distant maternal figure in director Laurie Townshend’s enlightening, heartfelt, and empathetic A Mother Apart.
Angela Patton and Natalie Rae’s emotionally charged and lovingly crafted Daughters looks at a meaningful and potentially life altering form of rehabilitation for incarcerated persons, as four young girls and …
The fallout of the 2019 Iraqi Revolution and the emotional toll of living in the struggling city of Baghdad are seen from a youthful, creative perspective in filmmaker Maja Tschumi’s …
Filmmakers Jon Siskel and Greg Jacobs utilize the power of the moving image as captured by everyday people around the world to document the impact of climate change in the …
A complex, observant, and bittersweet look at the nature of fulfilment viewed through the infrequently glimpsed lens of Bhutanese culture, Agent of Happiness ponders the value of joy and how …
Cree filmmaker Tasha Hubbard looks at a subject close to her heart and field of study in her latest documentary, Singing Back the Buffalo, with mixed results. A filmmaker normally …
The King Tide is a folk horror movie that isn’t particularly scary, but it more than makes up for its lack of shock value by being resoundingly thoughtful and uniquely …
