
The Secret Identity of Jack the Ripper (1988)
Genre: Documentary, Drama, TV Movie
Director: Louis J. Horvitz
Actors: Daniel Farson, John Douglas, Paul Begg, Peter Ustinov, Regis Cordic, William Roy Eckert
Country: United Kingdom
Linda and the Mockingbirds (2020)
A road movie with music. A song-soaked, foot-stomping trip straight to the heart of what it means to be Mexican, and to be American, and the complex joy of being…
Gonzalo Fonseca: Membra Disjecta & A Life in Stone (2019)
With unprecedented access to the pioneering Uruguayan sculptor’s body of work, Michael Gregory’s documentary is the first comprehensive study of this prolific artist’s legacy. Eschewing the tropes of the typical…
Refugee (2018)
A harrowing account of Europe’s migrant crisis. A family of Syrian refugees separated by the borders of Europe, fight to be reunited as they migrant from Syria to Germany.
Whores’ Glory (2011)
In Bangkok, Thailand, women punch a clock and wait for clients in a brightly lit glass box; in the red-light district of Faridpur, Bangladesh, a madam haggles over the price…
Islands of Creation (2015)
In the jungles of the Solomon Islands, a remote archipelago in the South Pacific, a biologist is attempting to do something Charles Darwin and Ernst Mayr never accomplished: catch evolution…
Exit Through the Gift Shop (2010)
Banksy is a graffiti artist with a global reputation whose work can be seen on walls from post-hurricane New Orleans to the separation barrier on the Palestinian West Bank. Fiercely…
The Peacekeepers (2005)
With unprecedented access to the UN Department of Peacekeeping, The Peacekeepers provides an intimate and dramatic portrait of the struggle to save “a failed state” The film follows the determined…
Capital in the Twenty-First Century (2019)
Film adaptation of French economist Thomas Piketty’s ground-breaking global bestseller of the same name: an eye-opening journey through wealth and power.
Fårö Document 1979 (1979)
In 1969, with Sven Nykvist as cinematographer, Ingmar Bergman made The Fårö Document, a film that ended with a rather pessimist view of the island’s future. One of the scenes…
Changing the Game (2019)
Transgender high school athletes from across the country compete at the top of their fields, while also challenging the boundaries and perceptions of fairness and discrimination.
Waking the Sleeping Giant: The Making of a Political Revolution (2017)
At the crossroads of the 2016 presidential race and the fight for civil rights, economic fairness, and a democracy that works for everyone.
Born Into Brothels: Calcutta’s Red Light Kids (2004)
Documentary depicting the lives of child prostitutes in the red light district of Songachi, Calcutta. Director Zana Briski went to photograph the prostitutes when she met and became friends with…