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‘Shirley’ Review: A Woman Who Contained Multitudes

This staid biopic of Shirley Chisholm, the first Black woman elected to the U.S. Congress, is less interested in what she did than what she...

Five International Movies to Stream Now

This month’s picks include a coming-of-age story set in Quebec, an observational Tunisian drama, an erotic French movie about a strip club and more.

‘The Space Race’ Review: Why Was NASA So White?

The days of shooting for the stars, interpreted through the stories of people of color whose aspirations were repeatedly thwarted.

‘The Space Race’ Review: Why Was NASA So White?

The days of shooting for the stars, interpreted through the stories of people of color whose aspirations were repeatedly thwarted.

Five International Movies to Stream Now

This month’s picks include a decades-spanning Chinese drama, a thriller about a teenage immigrant in Canada, an absurdist French crime comedy and more.

‘The Breaking Ice’ Review: Desire on the Border of China and North Korea

A love triangle takes shape among three 20-somethings in this melancholy film by Anthony Chen.

Five International Movies to Stream Now

This month’s picks include a bizarre Mexican-Spanish thriller, a Canadian drama about immigrants, a documentary set in a Parisian dance school and more.

Five International Movies to Stream Now

This month’s picks include a Canadian mumblecore comedy, an Argentine mother-daughter thriller, a Bangladeshi drama about a woman fighting a patriarchal system and more.

‘Against the Tide’ Review: Tales of the Sea

Sarvnik Kaur’s breathtaking documentary about Indigenous fishermen in Mumbai brings to life an ecosystem wrecked by corporate greed and climate change.

Five International Movies to Stream Now

This month’s picks include an intimate documentary about Latin American immigrants in Canada, a Turkish psychological thriller, a Chilean ghost story and more.