Reviews of Catherine Gund’s “Paint Me a Road Out of Here,” “Free Leonard Peltier,” and more.
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Film & Documentary • March 10, 2025

The Tumultuous Journey of Faith Ringgold’s Rikers Mural

Catherine Gund’s Paint Me a Road Out of Here uses the artwork to tell truths about the US carceral system. | Eileen G’Sell

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Museum of the Moving Image Presents First Look, a Festival of New and Innovative International Cinema

The festival, taking place from March 12-16, includes 38 premieres, including films by Sofia Bohdanowicz, Durga Chew-Bose, Omar Mismar, Göran Hugo Olsson, Charlie Shackleton, and Claire Simon.

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LATEST REVIEWS

The Existential Crisis of Free Leonard Peltier

The film was made to agitate for the release of the wrongly imprisoned Indigenous activist. Despite last-minute edits after his clemency, it still shows some cracks. | Dan Schindel

Universal Language Brings Tim Hortons to Tehran

Centered on an Iranian community in a fictional Winnipeg-Tehran hybrid, the absurdist comedy is a joyous depiction of emphatically unalienated people. | Nolan Kelly

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No Other Land Creators Issue Urgent Call to Action in Oscars Speech 

The winners of this year’s Best Documentary Feature Film urged world leaders to “stop the ethnic cleansing of Palestinian people.” | Isa Farfan

FROM THE ARCHIVE

How Art Helps to Manipulate Minds in Severance

The sci-fi thriller’s meticulous attention to detail offers a world not soon forgotten with carefully chosen subliminal references lurking in the murky waters of our subconscious. | Billie Walker

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