Peter Keough
In her wry, incisive documentary, filmmaker Penny Lane turns an owl’s rise and fall into an unusually moving inquiry into animal sentience, urban spectacle, and the cost of liberation.
Documentarian Ross McElwee’s most profound film folds four decades of self-portraiture into a threnody for his son—and a meditation on memory, guilt, and cinema’s solace.
Director Robb Moss’s latest revisits countercultural lives in later years, while “Amazing Live Sea Monkeys” probes a bizarre empire shadowed by exploitation and extremism.
Director Christopher Nolan’s ambitious and challenging epic is an ode to the end of civilization.
Carla Simón’s dreamlike family drama merges mother and daughter, past and present, in a moving search for identity.
This ambitious adaptation finds its power in images, not in the novelist’s dense and elusive language.
Ryuya Suzuki’s DIY animated epic fuses pop-idol satire, existential dread, and apocalyptic spectacle into a singular coming-of-age saga.
Portraits of a legendary critic and modern Deadheads highlight what’s gained—and lost—when culture resists critique.
Radu Jude’s latest begins in Ken Loach–like realism before veering into a savage, cine-literate black comedy about complicity and conscience.
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