Time Bomb Y2K is an easygoing primer on the Y2K panic composed entirely of archival footage.
Read MoreBenoît Bringer’s The Rise of Wagner investigates the history of the Wagner Group and its war crimes committed in Syria, Ukraine, and African Central Republic.
Read MoreMartín Benchimol’s The Castle is an eclectic and dryly humorous examination of life in a decaying manor in the Argentine countryside.
Read MoreLaura Gabbert’s documentary with food writer Ruth Reichl exposes the precarious state of North America’s food supply.
Read MoreKathleen Jayme and Asia Youngman’s I’m Just Here for the Riot examines the social consequences of the 2011 Vancouver Stanley Cup Finals riot.
Read MoreThe Longest Goodbye examines the psychological toll of space travel through the work of NASA’s Dr. Al Holland.
Read MoreKay Lena Ndiaye’s documentary on the CFA franc is handsomely mounted, but lacks specificity and a clear thesis.
Read MoreZhang Jialing’s Total Trust is a claustrophobic, challenging portrait of life under the totalizing Chinese surveillance apparatus.
Read MoreAnanta Thitanat’s slow cinema documentary on the dismantling of the Scala theatre in Bangkok plays like a non-fiction version of Tsai Ming-liang’s Goodbye, Dragon Inn.
Read MoreSteve J. Adams and Sean Horlor’s Satan Wants You presents the origin story of the Satanic Panic as a slick true crime thriller.
Read MoreGeorges Hannan’s Undertaker for Life! attempts to lift the veil on the world of morticians, but refuses to engage with the visceral discomfort of death.
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