Enter the Anime
What is anime? Through deep-dives with notable masterminds of this electrifying genre, this fast-paced documentary seeks to find the answers.
Genre: Documentary
Director: Alex Burunova
Actors: Adi Shankar, Alex Burunova, Kenji Kamiyama, Kouzou Morishita, LeSean Thomas, Shinji Aramaki, Youko Takahashi
Slave Play. Not a Movie. A Play.
A playful and illuminating self-portrait of writer Jeremy O. Harris as he workshops and mines Slave Play, the provocative play that thrust him into the spotlight, with a new cast…
The Compleat Al
The Compleat Al is a mockumentary about the life of “Weird Al” Yankovic, from his birth to 1985. The title of the film is parody of the 80’s documentary The…
What Has Been Lost
My mother has died. Her name was Maria. Her children, we, Raúl and Santiago, discover among the objects left by our mother hundreds of photographs from our maternal grandfather, from…
Fathom
Two biologists set out on an undertaking as colossal as their subjects—deciphering the complex communication of whales. Dr. Michelle Fournet and Dr. Ellen Garland journey to opposite hemispheres to uncover…
The Longest Goodbye
Social isolation affects millions of people, even Mars-bound astronauts. A savvy NASA psychologist is tasked with protecting these daring explorers.
In My Blood It Runs
The story of Dujuan, a 10-year-old Aboriginal boy living in Alice Springs, Australia, who is struggling to balance his traditional Arrernte/Garrwa upbringing with a state education.
Who Done It: The Clue Documentary
Clue (1985) has become a cult classic film and is loved by multiple generations. Yet there has never been a documentary created to tell the behind the scenes stories…until now.
Big Mäck: Gangsters and Gold
A man is convicted of a robbery he didn’t commit and spends nine years in jail. Decades later, he becomes a suspect again — but is he still innocent?
Mavis!
A look at the life and music of legendary singer and civil rights activist, Mavis Staples.
American Valhalla
The film takes you on a journey from the conception of this musical partnership and the first demos recorded in Californian desert by – what became – the Post Pop…
Robinson in Ruins
The eagerly awaited sequel to Patrick Keiller’s London and Robinson in Space is a beautifully photographed cinematic essay on our current environmental and economic predicament, narrated by Vanessa Redgrave. Timely,…
Blessed Child
The film is an intimate look at one woman’s experience with religious cults and reckoning her family’s beliefs with her own changing belief system. It premiered at DOC NYC and…