Adam McKay’s Vice blends political drama with the essay film form, turning Dick Cheney’s rise to power into a sharp, experimental exploration of ambition and control.
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Sun Tzu teaches that the highest form of strategy is winning without fighting.
Charlie Kaufman’s I’m Thinking of Ending Things immerses viewers in a surreal exploration of memory, regret, identity, and loneliness, blurring the boundaries between fantasy and reality while confronting the human psyche’s fragility.
The Green Knight reimagines Sir Gawain’s journey as a surreal, symbolic tale of courage, self-discovery, and human imperfection.
The Look of Silence is a compelling documentary that chronicles Adi’s bravery in standing up to the men who killed his brother during the genocide in Indonesia in 1965.
Dune (2021) is a visually stunning, slow-burn sci-fi epic that blends political intrigue, ancient power struggles, and philosophical themes within a vast, immersive desert world.
The Act of Killing is a disturbing documentary that forces the perpetrators of Indonesia’s 1965 mass killings to reenact their brutal actions, challenging historical narratives and exploring the psychological effects of violence and propaganda.