Independent Cinema

Like Dante Alighieri’s 'Divine Comedy' and Nick Tosches' novel 'In the Hand of Dante,' Schnabel’s unique and mesmerizing film adaptation of the novel does not lend itself to facile understanding.

In 'Chris & Martina: The Final Set,' Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova review their intense rivalry as well as their lasting friendship.

'Hollywood Does Abortion' chronicles how the entertainment and film industries shaped or reflected the public's perspective about abortion.

Whenever women threaten the male status quo, cynicism and fear create a backlash. 'Miss Representation: Rise Up" explores the 24/7 online malign actors stoked by white, male privileged tech elites to silence women's voices.

In 1997, 39 members of the American cult known as Heaven's Gate "unalived" themselves. "The Leader" tells the story.

Little in this film is predictable, and the knockout performances sing with hope and unexpected wonder.

Underneath the clean, white American brand of America's first private zoo lurked an association with Hitler’s criminal crony Hermann Göring.

In Bradley Cooper's third outing as director, Will Arnett and Laura Dern portray a couple whose separation leads to an unpredictable midlife catharsis.

Jim Jarmusch constructs three scenarios about family, all different, but all revealing isolation between adult children and their parents.

Ben Stiller's documentary chronicles his parents as iconic humorists and an integral part of American TV culture in the 1960s and 1970s.