In their final year at Muncie’s Southside High School, a group of seniors hurtles toward maturity with a combination of joy Read More »
Documentary
How to Cook Your Life (2007) Doris Dörrie, Edward Espe Brown
Doris Dörrie’s camera greets Edward Espe Brown when he arrives in Australia to give a class on cooking, Zen, and meditation. Read More »
In Jackson Heights (2015) Frederick Wiseman
Jackson Heights, Queens, New York City is one of the most ethnically and culturally diverse communities in the United States and the world. Read More »
American Swing (2008) Jon Hart, Mathew Kaufman, Bryce Britton, Irwin Corey, William Davidson
The parallel stories of Plato’s Retreat, a Manhattan sex club for straight couples that operated from 1977 until the mid 1980s Read More »
East of War AKA Jenseits des Krieges (1996) Ruth Beckermann
A controversial photography exhibit about atrocities committed by the German army on the Eastern Front Read More »
Ur-Musig (1993) Cyrill Schläpfer, Rees Gwerder, Jakob Alder, Jakob Duesel
Mainly about people and the music we make, this ethnographic documentary, set in the Swiss Alps Read More »
A Bigger Splash (1973) Jack Hazan, David Hockney, Peter Schlesinger, Celia Birtwell
When David Hockney’s beautiful lover, Peter Schlesinger, breaks up with him, it leaves David a complete emotional wreck. Read More »
Strange Victory (1948) Leo Hurwitz, Alfred Drake, Muriel Smith, Gary Merrill
“Strange Victory” is about racial bias in post World War II America. Read More »
Man of Aran (1934) Robert J. Flaherty, Colman ‘Tiger’ King, Maggie Dirrane, Michael Dirrane
In this blend of documentary and fictional narrative from pioneering filmmaker Robert Flaherty Read More »
Jean Rollin: The Stray Dreamer AKA Jean Rollin, le rêveur égaré (2011) Damien Aimé Dupont, Yvan Pierre-Kaiser, Jean Rollin, Jean-Pierre Bouyxou, Jean-Loup Philippe
A man who has spent his childhood in the middle of some of the greatest intellectuals of the twentieth century. Read More »
Sexual Encounter Group (1970) Alex de Renzy
A bunch of young people get together in a sexual encounter group Read More »
A Mirror to Life AKA Le reflet de la vie (2007) Eliane de Latour
This film participants, whose social origins are highly diverse, are all over 85 years old. They live alone, or almost so. Read More »
The Cockettes (2002) Bill Weber, David Weissman, Larry Brinkin, Peggy Cass, Pristine Condition
On New Year’s Eve, 1969, a flamboyant ragtag troupe of genderbending hippies took the stage of San Francisco’s Palace Theater and The Cockettes were born. Read More »
Rocaterrania (2009) Brett Ingram
A journey into the secret world of 76-year-old Renaldo Kuhler, a scientific illustrator who invented an imaginary country to survive his disaffected youth. Read More »
Public Speaking (2010) Martin Scorsese, James Baldwin, William F. Buckley, Truman Capote
A feature-length documentary starring Fran Lebowitz, a writer known for her unique take on modern life. Read More »