Robert Abele

Chinese director Jia Zhangke’s documentary “I Wish I Knew” tells the story of Shanghai through residents from various stations in life.

A survey of the animated, live action and documentary short films nominated for this year’s Academy Awards.

“Cremaster” artist and filmmaker Matthew Barney updates the tale of Diana, the Roman goddess of the hunt, by setting the action of “Redoubt” in the Idaho wilderness.

Tiffany Tenille stars in “Jezebel” as a sex worker on a journey to discover her womanhood while navigating her dying mother’s financial struggles.

“Chained for Life,” “Fast Color” and “Give Me Liberty” are among the films our reviewers selected as some of the most memorable yet least seen from the past year.

New 2K restoration of director James Ivory and writer Ruth Prawer Jhabvala’s adaptation of the Henry James novel “The Europeans,” about two aristocratic siblings paying a visit to their American cousins in 19th-century New England.

Kristen Stewart stars as French New Wave actress Jean Seberg as she is targeted by the FBI for her political and romantic involvement with a civil-rights activist.

In “Varda by Agnès,” her final film, the beloved director looks back on her 60-year career.

Jean Michel Basquiat, Debbie Harry, Kid Creole and the Coconuts, DNA, James White and the Blacks headline the 1981 film “Downtown 81" about the New Wave music scene in NYC.

“Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project,” is a documentary about a political activist turned archivist in Philadelphia who spent three decades obsessively recording TV news programs, talk shows, commercials and more.