Fall 2025 Releases

Fall 2025 Releases

MINTED
MINTED
In the gripping documentary, director Nicholas Bruckman masterfully delves into the captivating and often perplexing world of the forty-billion-dollar NFT (non-fungible token) digital art market, chronicling its meteoric highs and lows through the perspective of artists around the globe. Through a combination of vérité footage, candid interviews, and powerful archival film, Bruckman expertly weaves together the multifaceted story of this groundbreaking phenomenon.
AFTERNOONS OF SOLITUDE
AFTERNOONS OF SOLITUDE
The new film from the visionary director of Pacifiction, Albert Serra’s Afternoons of Solitude is a spellbinding documentary that turns its gaze on the ceremonial splendor and devastating brutality of bullfighting in Spain. With quiet intensity, Serra follows famed matador Andrés Roca Rey, from the solitude of his hotel room and the meticulousness of his preparations to the charged spectacle of the arena.
JOONAM
JOONAM
Spurred by a provocative family memory and a lifetime of separation from the country her mother left behind, a young filmmaker delves into her mother and grandmother's complicated pasts, and her own fractured Iranian identity. Named for a Farsi term of endearment, Joonam is infused with humor and heart like only a film about family could be.
TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES
TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES
Set in the small desert town of Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, the film takes place in the shadow of the world's first commercial Spaceport. Subtly set in a near future when space travel has begun, the film follows five residents in the town - Yvonne, Olin, Katie, Philip and George. Anchored in observational documentary footage filmed over three years, the film weaves together archival, virtual reality worlds, and an improvised score by Bill Frisell.
BEEN HERE STAY HERE
BEEN HERE STAY HERE
Been Here Stay Here is a quiet, immersive portrait of Tangier Island—a centuries-old Evangelical fishing community in Virginia’s Chesapeake Bay. Long framed as “America’s first climate casualty,” Tangier has been used as a symbol in debates about denial and blame. But this film offers a different lens: not through experts or statistics, but through lived experience.
I'M NOT EVERYTHING I WANT TO BE
I'M NOT EVERYTHING I WANT TO BE
Before Libuše Jarcovjáková was known as the “Nan Goldin of Czechoslovakia,” she was a young female photographer. Striving to break free from the constraints of Czechoslovakian normalization she embarks on a wild journey towards freedom, capturing her experiences through thousands of photographs
MEANWHILE
MEANWHILE
Centering breath as a symbol of resilience, Meanwhile captures raw, unfinished moments —dancers in rehearsal, artists midway through their work—focusing on the act of creation. Rooted in the upheavals of 2020, the film uses breath as its through-line to symbolize collective survival. It invites viewers to witness the process of liberation and be present in the “meanwhile”—a moment of creation, struggle, and hope that transcends fixed identities
AFTER: POETRY DESTROYS SILENCE
AFTER: POETRY DESTROYS SILENCE
Starring Academy Award winner Melissa Leo, Géza Röhrig, and Bo Corre, along with renowned poets, including Edward Hirsch and Cornelius EadyAfter is an exploration of poetry written about the Shoah. Contemporary poets respond to the Holocaust and talk about the importance and necessity for poetry in a world that still grapples with genocide.
THE QUIET DIPLOMAT
THE QUIET DIPLOMAT
The Quiet Diplomat centers on former UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon. The UN saved his life during the Korean War, inspiring him to become a man of peace. During two terms as the 8th Secretary General, Ban discovers the challenges of international diplomacy in an increasingly splintered world.
LITTLE, BIG, AND FAR
LITTLE, BIG, AND FAR
Austrian astronomer Karl is at a crossroads in his life and work. He finds his physicist wife growing distant and his job being reshaped by environmental crises as thoughts about science, fascism, and his grandson’s future spin above his head. After attending a conference in Greece, Karl decides not to return home and heads for a small island in hopes of finding a dark enough sky to reconnect with the stars.
THE DAMNED
THE DAMNED
Winter 1862. In the midst of the Civil War, the US Army sends a company of volunteer soldiers to the western territories, with the task of patrolling the uncharted borderlands. As their mission ultimately changes course, the meaning behind their engagement begins to elude them.
UNION
UNION
Through intimate cinema vérité, Union chronicles the extraordinary efforts of an unlikely group of warehouse workers as they launch a grassroots union campaign at an Amazon fulfillment center in Staten Island, New York. Filmmakers Brett Story (The Prison in Twelve Lanscapes, The Hottest August) and Stephen Maing (Crime + Punishment) document the struggle from day one, offering a gripping human drama about the fight for power and dignity in today's globalized economic landscape.