This Fourth of July, while so much of the industry turns to reboots, sequels, franchises, and superheroes, we’re turning our attention to a different kind of American story. American independents. Films driven by voice, risk, authenticity, and the courage to see the...
There is a particular kind of grief that comes not only from losing someone, but from never fully knowing them. In ROMERÍA, a young woman travels home in search of the story of the parents she barely knew. What begins as a practical journey into family history becomes...
From the directors of HALLELUJAH: LEONARD COHEN, A JOURNEY, A SONG comes a new portrait of a man who was somehow at the center of everything — and never quite in the frame.In PETER ASHER: EVERYWHERE MAN, directors Dan Geller and Dayna Goldfine trace the extraordinary...
This week, we’re joined by pioneering Saudi filmmaker Haifaa Al Mansour for a conversation about her new film, UNIDENTIFIED — a tense and haunting mystery thriller set within the hidden world of modern Saudi women. At the center of the film is Noelle Al...
A hundred episodes ago, we started with a simple belief: that movies still matter most when they are shared. Not just streamed, not just consumed, but experienced — in the dark, on a big screen, with other people, in the places where cinema still feels alive. Since...
What does it mean to love a place that is changing before your eyes? That question sits at the heart of TIME AND WATER, a beautiful and deeply moving new documentary from Academy Award-nominated director Sara Dosa. The film follows Icelandic writer Andri...
