Bart Weiss is a longtime North Texas filmmaker, film programmer, teacher ( at the University of Texas at Arlington, where he ...

The documentary "The Last Republican" follows the final months in office of Congressman Adam Kinzinger, who represented two ...

The sultry atmosphere of La Guajira, a desert region most notably captured in Ciro Guerra and Cristina Gallego's "Birds of Passage," permeates "Pimpinero: Blood and Oil," an uneven but often ...

Mani reminds the viewer that as long as such young minds hungry for freedom, justice and education exist and make noise, the patriarchy has something real to fear.

Can a film be too much and not enough at the same time? This is the conundrum of Ridley Scott's "Gladiator II," a movie bursting with just enough spectacle to keep it from being boring but, when you ...

While she only scratches the surface of Moth’s traumatic past, Lawless' doc still stands as a formidable anti-war project.

Their feel-good pic coasts from one incident to the next, less concerned with why this story needs telling than in reassuring viewers that no matter what happens next, it’ll probably be fine.

Ernest Cole was a name almost lost to history. The South African photographer made headlines around the world with his incisive on-the-ground photos of the effect on apartheid in his home country in ...

Its rhythms are patient, easing you into one subtly profound moment of everyday human connection after another.

This question has been on my mind since I returned to the Windy City in August. There's an undeniable energy here that I've never felt beforea ...