Italian Neorealism is a film movement that emerged in Italy in the aftermath of World War II.
"Enthusiasm: Symphony of the Donbass" (1931) - A Daring Experiment in Sound and Image
Komsomol: Patron of Electrification" (1932) - A Glimpse of a Nation's Ambitious Pursuit of Progress
"Three Songs About Lenin" (1934) - A Cinematic Tribute to a Revolutionary Leader
"The Hour of the Furnaces" (1968) is a groundbreaking Third Cinema documentary critiquing neocolonialism in Latin America. The film's innovative storytelling and powerful message make it a must-watch
Delve into the gripping, influential classic "The Battle of Algiers" (1966), exploring its powerful portrayal of the Algerian struggle for independence, authentic cinematography, and emotional impact.
Dive into the 1972 Colombian documentary "Chircales," which captures the daily struggles of Andean brickmakers.
Explore the gritty streets of early 1980s NYC in "Downtown 81," featuring Jean-Michel Basquiat and Debbie Harry. Experience the vibrant art and music scene in this authentic time capsule of a film.
Experience the birth of hip-hop culture in "Wild Style," a groundbreaking film showcasing graffiti art, breakdancing, and rap music in 1980s Bronx.
Explore the world of New York City street photography through the eyes of renowned photographers in "Everybody Street."
Dive into the world of graffiti and street art in "Bomb It," a captivating documentary that explores the global impact of this controversial art form.
Explore the life and work of influential photographer Robert Frank in "Leaving Home, Coming Home," a captivating documentary featuring intimate interviews.
"Exit Through the Gift Shop" is a captivating documentary that delves into the world of street art and commercialism, offering a unique perspective on the nature of art, fame, and creativity.
Dive into our review of "The House is Black" (1963), a groundbreaking Iranian documentary by Forough Farrokhzad that offers a compassionate glimpse into the lives of people living in a leper colony.
"Noroi: The Curse" (2005) is a standout in the J-Horror genre, using found-footage and psychological horror to weave a chilling tale of ancient curses and vengeful spirits.
"Salvatore Giuliano" (1962) is a complex portrayal of the infamous Sicilian bandit within a socio-political context.
"Bush Mama" (1975), directed by Haile Gerima, is a raw, powerful exploration of African American life in Los Angeles' Watts district.
Werner Herzog's "Fata/Morgana" (1966) is a surreal, experimental film that blends striking visuals of the Sahara Desert with a pseudo-narrative inspired by the Mayan creation myth.
Directed by Susan Seidelman, "Smithereens" is a gritty, raw look at the underground punk scene in early '80s New York City.
Ari Folman's "Waltz with Bashir" is a groundbreaking animated documentary exploring a veteran's memory of the 1982 Lebanon War.