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'I Am Not Your Negro' Is a Brilliant Documentary About James Baldwin's Never-Finished Book
We caught up with director Raoul Peck to talk about the author's legacy, politics, and the ever-presence of history.
'Loving' Director Jeff Nichols Has Great Affection for the Deep South
Jeff Nichols has built his reputation as a director of terse and unusual American dramas with a distinct regional flair. We spoke with him about difficult histories, the best BBQ joints in the South, and his dream of a commercial hit.
The Tiny Chinatown Bank That Was Scapegoated After the Financial Crisis
Legendary 'Hoop Dreams' documentarian Steve James's newest film, 'Abacus: Small Enough to Jail,' tells the story of the only US bank prosecuted after the 2008 financial crisis.
'Catfight' Is a Politically Minded Comedy About Two Women Tearing Each Other Apart
A gory satire about former college friends turned brutal enemies might be the goofiest offering at the Toronto International Film Festival.
Colson Whitehead Explains How He Grew as a Writer for 'The Underground Railroad'
Oprah's new favorite author talks to VICE about his fascinating new novel, the creative process, and why it's impossible to make fun of Donald Trump.
‘Hell or High Water’ Might Be the Best Crime Movie of the Year
The heist thriller about a pair of bank-robbing Texas brothers is as gripping as it is politically minded.
The New 'Roots' Proves That Slave Narratives Are Still Important
The reboot of the seminal TV classic doesn't break new ground the way its predecessor did, but that doesn't mean it's not worthwhile.
‘The Fits’ Is a Beautiful Movie Centered Around an Incredible New Child Actor
The remarkable new film stars 11-year-old dancer Royalty Hightower while tackling issues of race, class, and gender.
'When We Were Kings' Is the Greatest Film Ever Made About Muhammad Ali
The classic documentary shows the Greatest at his most revolutionary during his run-up to fight George Foreman in Zaire in 1974.
This Film Reveals the Cruel Dysfunction of the British Welfare System
The Palme d'Or-winning film by Ken Loach follows the struggle of two Brits attempting to navigate the shamefully unhelpful system.
Jim Jarmusch Shines a Light on Working-Class Artists and Iggy Pop
We caught up with the veteran filmmaker at Cannes to talk about his two newest films, the poetic 'Paterson' and the Iggy Pop and the Stooges documentary 'Gimme Danger.'
'Risk' Is a Weirdly Satisfying Look into the Life of Julian Assange
Laura Poitras's new documentary offers a thrilling and intimate look into the life of one of the most controversial journalists in the world.