In a new documentary, the opinion columnist Charles M. Blow calls for Black Americans to move to the South to gain political footholds.

The documentary, based on Ibram X. Kendi’s 2016 book, looks at the ugly history of anti-Black ideology.

Lady Bird Johnson proves an engrossing narrator to her own story and that of a roiling nation.

L. Frances Henderson’s intricate debut documentary investigates a suicide, raising plenty of questions, including one about its own ethics.

Raven Jackson’s film offers a rich portrait of growing up in rural Mississippi and heralds a fresh, poetic talent.

Matthieu Rytz’s documentary about the bounty at the bottom of the sea examines the fight over whether to reap these riches or preserve them.

This film, directed by Sophie Compton and Reuben Hamlyn, follows a woman as she attempts to find the person responsible for posting her face on…

A love-triangle comedy from Rebecca Miller, starring Peter Dinklage, Marisa Tomei and Anne Hathaway, gets an emotional boost from an unexpected source.

The film’s subtitle is drawn from one of the performer’s quotes in his autobiography “Here I Stand”: “I’m a Negro. I’m an American.”

This playful movie uses stop-motion and hand-drawn animation to pay homage to Leonardo as a thinker and tinkerer.