The Mask You Live In

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The Mask You Live In (2015)

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2011 ★ 6.9

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The Red Pill

The Red Pill

2016 ★ 7.5

When a feminist filmmaker sets out to document the mysterious and polarizing world of the Men’s Rights Movement, she begins to question her own beliefs. Chronicling Cassie Jaye’s journey exploring an alternate perspective on gender equality, power and privilege.

This Changes Everything

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2019 ★ 6.2

An investigative look and analysis of gender disparity in Hollywood, featuring accounts from well-known actors, executives and artists in the Industry.

Louis Theroux: Inside the Manosphere

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2026 ★ 6.6

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Casting By

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2012 ★ 6.9

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2022 ★ 6.9

Matt Walsh's controversial doc challenges radical gender ideology through provocative interviews and humor.

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2018 ★ 7.5

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The Crash Reel

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2013 ★ 7.3

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Seduced and Abandoned

Seduced and Abandoned

2013 ★ 6.2

SEDUCED AND ABANDONED combines acting legend Alec Baldwin with director James Toback as they lead us on a troublesome and often hilarious journey of raising financing for their next feature film. Moving from director to financier to star actor, the two players provide us with a unique look behind the curtain at the world's biggest and most glamourous film festival, shining a light on the bitter-sweet relationship filmmakers have with Cannes and the film business. Featuring insights from directors Martin Scorsese, 'Bernando Bertolucci' and Roman Polanski; actors Ryan Gosling and Jessica Chastain and a host of film distribution luminaries.

The Velvet Underground

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2021 ★ 6.8

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Halftime

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2022 ★ 6.9

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Thought Crimes

Thought Crimes

2015 ★ 6.2

Dubbed “The Cannibal Cop,” former NYPD officer Gilberto Valle was charged with conspiring to kidnap and eat women but argued it was all a fantasy. His story made headlines both for its disturbing details and its potential to kick off a trend of thought-policing across the nation. Featuring intimate interviews with Valle and insights from experts, Thought Crimes explores if someone can be found guilty for their most dangerous thoughts.

McQueen

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2018 ★ 7.5

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In the Realms of the Unreal

In the Realms of the Unreal

2004 ★ 7.2

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To Be Takei

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2014 ★ 7.2

Over seven decades, actor and activist George Takei journeyed from a World War II internment camp to the helm of the Starship Enterprise, and then to the daily news feeds of five million Facebook fans. Join George and his husband, Brad, on a wacky and profound trek for life, liberty, and love.

Evil Influencer: The Jodi Hildebrandt Story

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2025 ★ 6.2

Unravel the case of Utah therapist Jodi Hildebrandt, whose child abuse arrest with parenting YouTuber Ruby Franke exposed a twisted tale of manipulation.

The Last Repair Shop

The Last Repair Shop

2024 ★ 7.5

In a warehouse in the heart of Los Angeles, a dwindling handful of devoted craftspeople maintain more than 80,000 student musical instruments, the largest remaining workshop in America of its kind. Meet four unforgettable characters whose broken-and-repaired lives have been dedicated to bringing so much more than music to the schoolchildren of this city.

Disclosure

Disclosure

2020 ★ 7.8

An investigation of how Hollywood's fabled stories have deeply influenced how Americans feel about transgender people, and how transgender people have been taught to feel about themselves.

Jane Fonda in Five Acts

Jane Fonda in Five Acts

2018 ★ 7.1

Girl next door, activist, so-called traitor, fitness tycoon, Oscar winner: Jane Fonda has lived a life of controversy, tragedy and transformation – and she’s done it all in the public eye. An intimate look at one woman’s singular journey.

Sidney

Sidney

2022 ★ 7.3

This revealing documentary honors the legendary Sidney Poitier—iconic actor, filmmaker, and civil rights activist. Featuring interviews with Denzel Washington, Spike Lee, Halle Berry, and more.

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