Documentary

In Jackson Heights
7.2

In Jackson Heights

Legendary documentary filmmaker Frederick Wiseman (At Berkeley, National Gallery) explores the culture, politics and daily life of the Queens, ...
Cave of Forgotten Dreams
7.4

Cave of Forgotten Dreams

Werner Herzog gains exclusive access to film inside the Chauvet caves of Southern France, capturing the oldest known pictorial creations of ...
Can We Take a Joke?
7.4

Can We Take a Joke?

The modern limits of humor in an increasingly outraged society are examined.
Un tango más
7.2

Un tango más

María Nieves Rego (80) and Juan Carlos Copes (83) met when they were 14 and 17, and they danced together for nearly fifty years. In all those ...
What Happened, Miss Simone?
7.6

What Happened, Miss Simone?

The film chronicles Nina Simone’s journey from child piano prodigy to iconic musician and passionate activist, told in her own words.
Demetri Martin: Live (At the Time)
7.4

Demetri Martin: Live (At the Time)

Demetri Martin brings his off-kilter take on acoustic guitar, hairless cats, color schemes, and the word “nope” to Washington in his ...
Paul F. Tompkins: Crying and Driving
7.5

Paul F. Tompkins: Crying and Driving

Paul F. Tompkins tells tales of haunting one’s own house, disastrous attempts at pretend fatherhood, carrying a learner’s permit to kill, and ...