True/False Film Fest

Kwasa is a clever, charismatic twenty-something Rwandan native who also happens to be a terribly unreliable employee. As he struggles to find stable work in

This masterful new work in the present-tense tradition is ostensibly about “killing time” waiting for an execution of a man on Texas’s death row, who

Since 1986, a small, erudite cult has met weekly in Zurich. The group is currently making their third lap through James Joyce’s Finnegans Wake, one

It was a match made in trippy heaven: in 1975, cult film director Alejandro Jodorowsky (El Topo, The Holy Mountain) optioned the rights to Frank

In State College, Pennsylvania, college football has been the heart of the community for decades. Under coach Joe Paterno, the program was a model for

Director Linda Västrik traveled deep into the lush Congolese rainforest, integrated herself into the pygmy society of the Aka for seven years, and emerged with

When crimes against humanity flare up, the Emergency-Team of Human Rights Watch are the world’s first responders. As word gets out about the Syrian regime’s

Momma Mack’s poster-and-postcard business has been rendered defunct by the likes of Amazon, and dutiful daughter Jodie has come home to depict its final days

There is a truism in documentary filmmaking that group projects hardly ever work. Too many cooks, too many stories. Even more of a challenge? Saying

Colonialism, the political theorist Frantz Fanon wrote in 1962, “is violence in its natural state, and it will only yield when confronted with greater violence.”