True/False Film Fest

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.”

Captivated revisits a story that enthralled a nation in the Desert Storm era: how a 22-year-old woman in small-town New Hampshire may have engineered the

Cairo, Egypt, is home to 20 million people and more than 14 million vehicles. Director Sherief Elkatsha’s ingenious film paints a vivid portrait of the

When Louis Ortiz shaved off his goatee one day in 2008, his life changed forever. He looked in the mirror and he didn’t see himself—a