Cooked: Survival by Zip Code
7.0 1h 16min
Cooked: Survival by Zip Code
Filmmaker Judith Helfand delivers a powerful exploration of the political dynamics surrounding “disasters,” focusing on the tragic 1995 Chicago heat wave that claimed the lives of 739 people, predominantly affecting…
Call Her Ganda
6.5 1h 33min
Call Her Ganda
In the Philippines, the discovery of a local transgender woman’s body in a motel room, with a 19-year-old U.S. marine as the prime suspect, ignites a movement among grassroots activists….
I Am Evidence
7.6 1h 29min
I Am Evidence
“I Am Evidence” is a powerful documentary directed by Geeta Gandbhir and Trish Adlesic that delves into the disturbing backlog of untested rape kits in the United States. The film…
Cameraperson
7.4 1h 42min
Cameraperson
This documentary, directed by Kirsten Johnson, offers a deeply personal and visually compelling exploration of her experiences as a cinematographer. Through a series of vignettes, it weaves together footage from…
The Babushkas of Chernobyl
7.9 1h 10min
The Babushkas of Chernobyl
In the radioactive “Exclusion Zone” of Chernobyl, around 200 women resolutely hold on to their ancestral land, refusing to leave.
The Armor of Light
6.9 1h 28min
The Armor of Light
The film chronicles the journey of an Evangelical pastor as he seeks the bravery to address the increasing impact of gun violence in the United States. Reverend Rob Schenck, known…
1971
7.3 1h 19min
1971
Decades before the emergence of WikiLeaks and the NSA controversy, a significant event unfolded in Media, Pennsylvania. In 1971, a group of eight activists meticulously planned and executed a daring…
Pray the Devil Back to Hell
7.5 1h 12min
Pray the Devil Back to Hell
“Pray the Devil Back to Hell” tells the inspiring tale of the Liberian women who united to halt a devastating civil war and restore peace to their war-torn nation.