Films like For Sama
A love letter from a young mother to her daughter, the film tells the story of Waad al-Kateab’s life through five years of the uprising in Aleppo, Syria as she falls in love, gets married and gives birth to Sama, all while cataclysmic conflict rises around her. Her camera captur...
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Night Will Fall
Film · 2014 · also documentaryWhen Allied forces liberated the Nazi concentration camps in 1944-45, their terrible discoveries were recorded by army and newsreel cameramen, revealing for the first tim...
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Room 237
Film · 2012 · also documentaryA subjective documentary that explores various theories about hidden meanings in Stanley Kubrick's classic film The Shining. Five very different points of view are illumi...
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Matangi / Maya / M.I.A.
Film · 2018 · also documentaryDrawn from a never before seen cache of personal footage spanning decades, this is an intimate portrait of the Sri Lankan artist and musician who continues to shatter con...
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The Kid Stays in the Picture
Film · 2002 · also documentaryDocumentary about legendary Paramount producer Robert Evans, based on his famous 1994 autobiography.
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One Child Nation
Film · 2019 · also documentaryThrough interviews with both victims and instigators, Nanfu Wang, a first-time mother, breaks open decades of silence on a vast, unprecedented social experiment that shap...
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Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
Film · 2004 · also documentaryA documentary on the Z Channel, one of the first pay cable stations in the US, and its programming chief, Jerry Harvey. Debuting in 1974, the LA-based channel's eclectic...
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Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson
Film · 2008 · also documentaryFueled by a raging libido, Wild Turkey, and superhuman doses of drugs, Thompson was a true "free lance, " goring sacred cows with impunity, hilarity, and a steel-eyed con...
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Zero Days
Film · 2016 · also documentaryAlex Gibney explores the phenomenon of Stuxnet, a self-replicating computer virus discovered in 2010 by international IT experts. Evidently commissioned by the US and Isr...
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Tony Hawk: Until the Wheels Fall Off
Film · 2022 · also documentaryA wide-ranging, definitive look at Hawk’s life and iconic career, and his relationship with the sport with which he’s been synonymous for decades, featuring unprecedented...
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Waste Land
Film · 2010 · also documentaryAn uplifting feature documentary highlighting the transformative power of art and the beauty of the human spirit. Top-selling contemporary artist Vik Muniz takes us on an...
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