FILM DISTRIBUTION THEATRICAL RELEASE STREAMING TELEVISION BROADCAST AMERICAN ANIMALS The Orchard & MoviePass June 1, 2018 GRACE JONES: BLOODLIGHT AND BAMI Kino Lorber April 13, 2018 HALE COUNTY THIS MORNING, THIS EVENING CinemaGuild LOVE MEANS ZERO Showtime Documentary Films MAKALA Kino Lorber THE PRICE OF EVERYTHING HBO Films THE RIDER Sony April 13, 2018 … Continued
FILM DISTRIBUTION THEATRICAL RELEASE STREAMING TELEVISION BROADCAST Brimstone and Glory Oscilloscope October 17, 2017 On Demand (iTunes) July 2, 2018 (POV) The Challenge Kino Lorber September 8, 2017 On Demand (iTunes) Miss Kiet’s Children Icarus Films December 13, 2017 Abacus: Small Enough to Jail PBS Distribution May 19, 2017 Casting JonBenet Netflix Currently Streaming … Continued
If you missed seeing SHERPA at the 2016 festival, it is fittingly now widely available. Naturally, we strongly recommend watching it on the biggest screen you can find. I mean, we recommend that for most films, but this *IS* Everest after all – it deserves some breathing room. Missing our post-film director Q&As is another … Continued
Khalik Allah “Field Niggas” Preview from Khalik Allah on Vimeo. Set entirely at night, Field Niggas (T/F 2015) takes us to the corner of 125th Street and Lexington Avenue in Harlem and introduces us to its faces. Not just avoiding but repudiating condescension, director Khalik Allah’s camera, a longtime, welcome presence in the neighborhood, spotlights … Continued
For several years now, Kevin B. Lee has been pioneering an innovative form of film criticism, recutting films into insightful and provocative video essays. Last summer he first shared Transformers: the Premake (T/F 2015) and for many made the leap from criticism to cinema. The Premake is a “desktop documentary” examining the sprawling production of … Continued
In his first film War-Wearied filmmaker Laurent Becue-Renard discovered a role for the camera in therapy, observing group sessions with survivors of war in Bosnia suffering from post-traumatic stress. In his new film Of Men and War (T/F 2015) Laurent and his team developed a similar approach, filming with traumatized American soldiers over months and years, … Continued
Get into the T/F state of mind with over 120 films from True/False past available to stream for free on our newly revised and expanded video page. Films now feature descriptions along with links to essays and filmmaker interviews to further inform your viewing. You can use the categories function on the left of the screen to … Continued
This Sunday the exciting new doc CITIZENFOUR comes to the Blue Note in our special T/F event. This film reveals the behind-the-scenes story of Edward Snowden, who contacted filmmaker Laura Poitras with startling classified information about NSA surveillance, a decision with world-altering ramifications. Before delving into this incredible tale, you may want to catch up with or … Continued
The PBS doc series POV has established itself as a major outlet for compelling and timely documentaries. Recently they aired two essential T/F selections, both of which are available to watch online right now. The first is Big Men (T/F 2014). Over the course of five years, filmmaker Rachel Boynton gained inconceivable access to the back rooms … Continued
The British Film Institute’s magazine Sight & Sound recently released it’s list of the Greatest Documentaries of All Time, the result of a new poll of critics, programmers and filmmakers. In connection with the list, they also released two captivating and provocative video essays. You’ll need to click the links below to watch them on … Continued
