Documentary filmmaker Sabiha Sumar’s first film explores the political evolution of Pakistan, the advent of fundamentalism and the fragile rights of ordinary women.
Jia Zhangke’s Golden Lion winner tells two contemplative and compassionate stories of a man and woman searching for absent spouses in an ancient town on the Yangtze River.
Landmark classic of black cinema and independent filmmaking, following a street hustler who goes on the run after fighting back against two racist cops.
A fishing family attempts to escape poverty and exploitation by becoming the owner of its own boat in Luchino Visconti’s work of uncompromising realism.