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"A Conversation with White People on Race" (Michèle Stephenson and Blair Foster)

Why white liberals need to talk about race

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"Papa Machete" (Jonathan David Kane)

Dancing with the blade: “Papa Machete” explores a secret Haitian martial art

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President Barack Obama; Deputy National Security Adviser Ben Rhodes; U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Samantha Power; Secretary of State John Kerry in "The Final Year" (Magnolia Pictures/Reuters)

In “The Final Year,” director Greg Barker tells the story of the Obama team’s final chapter

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"Rotten" (Netflix)

Contamination and corruption are at the heart of “Rotten,” a new Netflix documentary about food

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David Bowie (HBO/Jimmy King)

Two years after the star’s death “David Bowie: The Last Five Years” is on HBO

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Hope Litoff in "32 Pills: My Sister’s Suicide" (HBO)

“32 Pills: My Sister’s Suicide,” creator Hope Litoff on the personal costs of art and suicide

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(Getty/Duane Prokop)

Rolling Stone at 50: A bittersweet legacy

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"A Gray State" (First Run Features)

A paranoid veteran, the “deep state,” and his disturbing death

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"Kiki's Delivery Service" (Studio Ghibli)

American release of Miyazaki’s Studio Ghibli anthology includes “Spirited Away” and everything else

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(Getty)

New film rethinks the rules of marriage

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Jane Goodall (National Geographic Creative/ Hugo van Lawick)

“Jane” director Brett Morgen finds an unlikely muse

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"Bending the Arc" (Impact Partners)

You never know where your allies are going to come from: “Bending the Arc”

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Should white directors tell black stories?

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"Lipstick Under My Burkha" (Prakash Jha Productions)

“Patriarchy knows no religion”: director Alankrita Shrivastava discusses “Lipstick Under My Burkha”

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Motherland

The film “Motherland” explores life and birth and an exploding population crisis in a maternity ward that births 100 babies a day

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"The Last Dalai Lama" (Lemel Pictures Inc.)

“The Last Dalai Lama?”: The spiritual leader gets deep into neuroscience in new doc

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Keith Stanfield as Colin Warner in "Crown Heights" (IFC Films)

“Bill Clinton’s crime bill was a clear indication that both parties would wage war on inner cities”: Director Matt Ruskin talks about “Crown Heights”

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Whitney. "Can I Be Me" (Showtime)

Music doc veteran and co-director, Rudi Dolezal talks about “Whitney: Can I Be Me,”

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"The Trip to Spain" (IFC Films)

“The Trip to Spain” director Michael Winterbottom on where Coogan and Brydon may go next

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Activist Brittany Ferrell and a crowd of protesters in "Whose Streets" (Magnolia Pictures/Autumn Lin Photography)

“I think it’s safe to say that this fear was present before the events of Ferguson unfolded”: Documentary directors talk about “Whose Streets?”

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Brillo Box (3¢ Off) (HBO)

“We really had a Warhol? “: Lisanne Skyler talks about her HBO documentary “Brillo Box (3¢ off)”

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Tayla Solomon and the "Lethal Ladies of BLSYW" in "STEP" (Fox Searchlight Pictures)

“Step”: Baltimore black-girl magic seeds an Oscar contender

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VP Al Gore with former Mayor of Tacloban City Alfred Romualdez and Typhoon Haiyan survivor Demi Raya in "An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth To Power" (Paramount Pictures/Jensen Walker)

“The Trump victory sharpens Al’s message”: The directors discuss Gore’s progress in “An Inconvenient Sequel”

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"Birthright: A War Story" (Birthright)

This documentary shows how close we are to a real-life “Handmaid’s Tale”

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