Drive My Car
A film that moves at the pace of grief: patient, precise, and quietly devastating.
Pan’s Labyrinth
A fairy tale about fascism: dark, beautiful, heartbreaking, and necessary.
The Intouchables
A crowd-pleasing French comedy-drama built on a real friendship and two exceptional performances.
Portrait of a Lady on Fire
One of the great love stories in cinema: a film about looking, being seen, and the world that makes love impossible.
Roma
A masterpiece of memory and love: Cuaron's most personal film, shot in black and white, full of color.
RBG
A portrait of Ruth Bader Ginsburg that understands her as a strategic thinker as much as an icon.
Icarus
A documentary that started as a personal experiment and accidentally became a geopolitical thriller.
Amy
A portrait of a singular talent destroyed by addiction, fame, and the people who failed her.
Won’t You Be My Neighbor?
A portrait of Fred Rogers that makes you think about what kindness actually is and how much it costs.
13th
Essential viewing: a clear-eyed examination of mass incarceration as the continuation of a historical system.