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Al Gore’s Convenient Infomercial for Green Capitalism
There are few subjects more reliably depressing than the problem of impending climate chaos. In some ways the daily…
A Cinematic Look Back at New York Before Gentrification
This July, Film Forum invites us to look back at New York’s ungentrified heyday with the series “Ford to…
A new documentary, ‘The Activists,’ explores lessons the anti-war movement has to offer people fighting Trump today.
Check Out the Workers Unite! Film Festival
Friday marks the start of the citywide Workers Unite! Film Festival. Now in its sixth year, the festival features films…
There is still much to learn from the pioneering and visionary work of Jane Jacobs.
Shining New Light on Black Masculinity
Moonlight Directed by Barry Jenkins 111 Minutes, Rated R Theaters Citywide Barry Jenkins is certainly not the first filmmaker…
Ana Nogueira helped found The Indypendent in 2000. Later, she worked as a producer at Democracy Now!. Most recently,…
Payback Directed by Jennifer Baichwal Zeitgeist Films, 2012 Taking her cue from Margaret Atwood’s 2008 essay collection Payback:…