Chicago
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A lifetime prison hidden in the center of the free world
HUMAN RIGHTS: The struggles of 2.5 million people growing up in a country that does not recognize them as its own.
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The spiral of unrest and power
LAW ENFORCEMENT: In a collage of archival tapes, delve into the stormy era of the 1960s in the United States with a detailed investigation of the period's incidents and their public reception through the lens of police militarization.
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The land of dark cities
CULTURE: A saturated hybrid of a distinct musical subculture and the complicated city dynamics that help create it.
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Armour-plated schools
GUNS: Fear of school shootings in the US has created an entire industry dedicated to turning educational institutions penal.
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Escuelas blindadas
GUNS: El miedo a los tiroteos escolares en los EE. UU. Ha creado toda una industria dedicada a convertir las instituciones educativas en penitenciarios.
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Far from the shallow now: two highlights from Underdox
Two newcomers stood out from the crowd at this year’s Underdox in Munich. Sec Rouge – one of 2018's most striking, accomplished and beautiful films of any length – and the seminal and glowingly delicate 48-minute film, Accession.
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Another day in the death of America
Another Day in the Death of America draws a grim picture of today's America and is by far one of the most influential books on arms and shootings in the US.
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Windows of American culture
SUNDANCE: RBG and Minding the Gap are American testimonies of truth and power from both a public and personal point of view.
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Greenhouse Humanity
APOCALYPSE: A solitary greenhouse is the final outpost on Earth in Ben River’s prophetic science fiction-scenario, which stages the uncertain fate of the planet: deserted, with this greenhouse as its last remaining habitable place.