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Superstar conductor Gustavo Dudamel faces the test of a lifetime when social unrest in his Venezuelan homeland challenges his conviction that music has the power to unite.
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Superstar conductor Gustavo Dudamel faces the test of a lifetime when social unrest in his Venezuelan homeland challenges his conviction that music has the power to unite.
More infoThis essay documentary built around Nina Menkes’s lecture “Sex and Power: The Visual Language of Oppression” draws on a selection of classic and cult film images to deconstruct the ubiquitous objectification of women in film.
More infoAn affectionate portrait of this Cape Verdean singer with a deep, melancholic voice, using archived footage, live recordings, and interviews to capture the life of a woman who never betrayed her humble origins and always held on to her independence.
More infoModern-day cowboys wrangle with their identity, environmental threats, and societal change through the written word at the annual American National Cowboy Poetry Gathering in this docu-Western.
More infoBased on the award-winning short, director Morgane Dziurla-Petit returns to her family home. When a terrorist alert is triggered, she comes to understand everything is not as it seems.
More infoWinter and war mean this Ukrainian children’s home near the front is fuller than ever. A group of resolute, no-nonsense women have created an almost magical place where they watch over children who are waiting for the government to decide their fate.
More infoThe coming-of-age story of four friends who share important turning points in their lives and in their gender transitions.
More infoFilmmaker Julie Bertuccelli draws Jane Campion the portrait she deserves, in a film that is unapologetically subjective and offbeat, very much mirroring her own trailblazing journey in cinema and life.
More infoWhen a young journalist and his fiancée are brutally murdered at their home in Slovakia, the story takes an unexpected turn when a source leaks the secret murder file to the journalist’s colleagues.
More infoPart of the “ceasefire baby” generation, Lyra was a dedicated journalist and activist. The film is an intimate examination of Northern Ireland twenty-five years after the Good Friday Agreements.
More infoAnnina learned of the Saint Helena’s unmarked mass burial ground of an estimated 9,000 formerly enslaved Africans.She now fights for the proper memorialization of these forgotten victims.
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