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 …
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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 …
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 …
A straight-forward, empathetic, and stylistically flashy documentary biopic about one of the finest voices in music history, Luther: Never Too Much doesn’t offer up anything all that new or revelatory …
Moritz Riesewieck and Hans Block’s cautionary documentary Eternal You takes a look at “death capitalism” in the age of AI, bringing up thoughtful questions about ethical and moral responsibility, while …
Raw and deeply personal, Shiori Ito’s Black Box Diaries documents a female journalist’s multi-year investigation and battle for justice following a sexual assault.