The Truman Show ★★

Peter Weir, 1998, 103m

Simple.

The Baader Meinhof Complex ★★★★★

Uli Edel, 2008, 149m

Propulsive.

Never Look Away ★★★★

Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck, 2018, 188m

Middlebrow brilliance.

Hollywood My Home Town ★★★★

William Martin, 1965, 54m

Archival gold.

The Mustache ★★★★

Emmanuel Carrère, 2005, 87m

Puzzle box.

The Lives of Others ★★★★

Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck, 2006, 137m

Cuts deep.

Arthur Miller: Writer ★★★★

Rebecca Miller, 2017, 98m

Home movies.

Pretty as a Picture: The Art of David Lynch ★★★★

Toby Keeler, 1997, 85m

Insightful.

One Life ★★★

James Hawes, 2023, 110m

Packs a punch.

Sherlock, Jr. ★★★★

Buster Keaton, 1924, 45m

Inspired.

Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa ★★★★

Declan Lowney, 2013, 90m

Consistent laughs.

A Different Man ★★

Aaron Schimberg, 2024, 112m

Self-important.

David Lynch: The Art Life ★★★★

Jon Nguyen, Rick Barnes and Olivia Neergaard-Holm, 2016, 88m

Insightful.

Mulholland Drive ★★★★

David Lynch, 2001, 146m

Engrossing.

Kinds of Kindness ★★★★

Yorgos Lanthimos, 2024, 164m

Agreeably disturbing.

The Woman in Question ★★★

Anthony Asquith, 1950, 88m

Skillful.

Death Watch ★★★★

Bernard Tavernier, 1980, 128m

Visual virtuosity.

The Anderson Tapes ★★★

Sidney Lumet, 1971, 99m

Odd duck.

The End of Violence ★★

Wim Wenders, 1997, 122m

Gobblydegook.

The Killers ★★★

Don Siegel, 1964, 93m

Killer.

The Conversation ★★★★★

Francis Ford Coppola, 1974, 113m

Penetrating.