City Hall
7.4 4h 32min
City Hall
This documentary offers an in-depth look at the inner workings of Boston’s municipal government, capturing the day-to-day operations and the challenges faced by city officials. Directed by the renowned Frederick…
Cooked: Survival by Zip Code
7.0 1h 19min
Cooked: Survival by Zip Code
Filmmaker Judith Helfand delivers a powerful exploration of the politics surrounding “disaster” through the lens of the tragic 1995 Chicago heat wave, which claimed the lives of 739 people, predominantly…
Minding the Gap
8.0 1h 33min
Minding the Gap
Three young men bond together to escape volatile families in their Rust Belt hometown. As they face adult responsibilities, unexpected revelations threaten their decade-long friendship.
The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
7.4 1h 53min
The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
This documentary, directed by Stanley Nelson, delves into the rise and impact of the Black Panther Party during the 1960s and 1970s. Through archival footage and interviews with former members,…
In Football We Trust
7.1 1h 27min
In Football We Trust
“In Football We Trust” offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment as Pacific Islanders increasingly make their mark in the NFL. This full-length documentary provides a fresh perspective on the…
Point and Shoot
6.8 1h 23min
Point and Shoot
Marshall Curry’s documentary follows the journey of Matthew VanDyke, a young American with obsessive-compulsive disorder, who embarks on a self-discovery adventure across North Africa and the Middle East. His travels…
The Great Invisible
6.5 1h 32min
The Great Invisible
This documentary, directed by Margaret Brown, delves into the aftermath of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill, exploring its impact on the Gulf Coast communities and the oil industry. Through…
Lives Worth Living
8.1 1min
Lives Worth Living
The documentary weaves together archival footage and personal interviews with disability rights activists like Fred Fay, I. King Jordan, Judi Chamberlin, and Judith Heumann, alongside lawmakers such as Tony Coelho…
The Woodmans
6.9 1h 22min
The Woodmans
The narrative follows a family that endures a devastating event, yet they manage to overcome it and discover a sense of redemption by supporting one another and expressing themselves through…
Garbage Warrior
7.7 1h 26min
Garbage Warrior
“Garbage Warrior” is a full-length documentary that chronicles the remarkable journey of unconventional American architect Michael Reynolds as he battles to promote revolutionary eco-friendly housing. This compelling narrative highlights Reynolds’…
Diary of a City Priest
5.5 1h 17min
Diary of a City Priest
David Morse portrays Father John McNamee, a Catholic priest who takes on a role at a church located in the heart of the city. The movie opens with Father McNamee…