“Youth” is about a nationwide baseball tournament among high-schools organized by the newspaper Asashi Shimbun. Read More »
Documentary
People I Could Have Been and Maybe Am (2010) Boris Gerrets
What would it be like, to enter into the life of a complete stranger? The film evolved from two chance Read More »
Forward, Soviet! / Shagay, sovet! (1926) Dziga Vertov
Dziga Vertov records the achievements, and some failures, of the Moscow soviet. Read More »
Aquí se construye (o Ya no existe el lugar donde nací) (2000) Ignacio Agüero
Ignacio Agüero follows the demolition and development in a neighborhood in the Chilean capital Santiago. Read More »
Muhomatsu Returns Home / Muhômatsu kokyô ni kaeru (1973) Shohei Imamura, Fujiko Fujita, Fujio Fujita, Matsuyoshi Fujita
Three years after his first two documentaries on these soldiers who did not return Read More »
One Hundred Children Waiting for a Train / Cien niños esperando un tren (1988) Ignacio Agüero
“Tells the story of a group of Chilean children who discover a larger reality Read More »
Home for Christmas (1978) Rick Hancox
Here is the quintessential Hancox ‘personal documentary,’ a film in which both the production Read More »
Sylvia Plath: Inside the Bell Jar (2018) Teresa Griffiths, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Tristine Skyler, Frieda Hughes
The story of Sylvia Plath’s seminal novel The Bell Jar as well as the parallels between her life and the book. Read More »
A Married Couple (1969) Allan King, Billy Edwards, Antoinette Edwards, Bogart Edwards
An “actuality drama” about a real-life marriage in crisis, in which the couple attempts Read More »
Outrage (2009) Kirby Dick, Barney Frank, Tammy Baldwin, Wayne Barrett
An indictment of closeted politicians who lobby for anti-gay legislation in the U.S. Read More »