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- In a version of 1985 where superheroes exist, the murder of a colleague sends active vigilante Rorschach on the trail of a conspiracy that will change the course of history.
- An outcast New York City cop is charged with bringing down Harlem drug lord Frank Lucas, whose real life inspired this partly biographical film.
- When New York is put under siege by Oscorp, it is up to Spider-Man to save the city he swore to protect as well as his loved ones.
- When Margot, a college sophomore, goes on a date with the older Robert, she finds that he doesn't live up to the Robert she has been flirting with over texts. A razor-sharp exploration of the horrors of dating.
- A puppeteer discovers a portal that leads literally into the head of movie star John Malkovich.
- In the near future, convicts are offered the chance to volunteer as medical subjects to shorten their sentence. One such subject for a new drug capable of generating feelings of love begins questioning the reality of his emotions.
- The life and career of legendary comedian Andy Kaufman.
- A look at the life of Alfred Kinsey, a pioneer in the area of human sexuality research, whose 1948 publication "Sexual Behavior in the Human Male" was one of the first recorded works that saw science address sexual behavior.
- A man from Los Angeles, who moved to New York years ago, returns to L.A. to figure out his life while he house-sits for his brother. He soon sparks with his brother's assistant.
- Based on the absurd but true 1973 bank heist and hostage crisis in Stockholm that was documented in the New Yorker as the origins of the 'Stockholm Syndrome'.
- A blind man has an operation to regain his sight at the urging of his girlfriend and must deal with the changes to his life.
- A seriously-ill schoolteacher becomes dependent on a "miracle" drug that begins to affect his sanity.
- A documentary on Steven Spielberg, filmmaker. Includes interviews with relatives, film critics, peers and people who have worked with him.
- A writer becomes obsessed with his girlfriend's former boyfriend, now a very successful novelist. To discover if the ex-boyfriend still has feeling for his old love, the writer joins the novelist's group therapy meetings.
- A U.S. Marine plots a terrorist attack on a small-town American mosque, but his plan takes an unexpected turn when he comes face-to-face with the people he is about to kill.
- Beryl's back in "Affairs of the Art", which showcases one family's eccentric yet endearing obsessions with everything from drawing to screw threads and pet taxidermy.
- After World War II, in an Austrian camp for displaced people, an interpreter mediates between the British and the Soviets regarding the fate of various refugees.
- Documentary study of the polar bears who draw tourists to Churchill, Manitoba.
- Henrik wants to sing a song for his wife. It has to be today, it has to be now. It's a question of life, death and karaoke.
- 50 years ago, assemblyman George Michaels cast a single vote on New York's abortion bill that changed the course of American history but destroyed his political career in the process.
- Isabella Rossellini's takes her educational series about the mating habits of different animals on the road.
- Heart Valley is a short documentary following a day in the life of Welsh shepherd Wilf Davies. Winner of Tribeca Film Festival and the BAFTA Cymru Award for Best Short Film.
- Academics, public relations experts, and satirists of various kinds describe the history and nature of propaganda.
- "Halloween: The Inside Story" takes a look at one of the most successful film franchises of all time as it goes behind the scenes of John Carpenter's "Halloween," the "frightfest" that redefined the horror genre in the late 1970s. Viewers will learn how writer and director John Carpenter made movie magic on a shoestring budget and how the costume department created one of the most iconic horror villains in movie history by spray-painting a mask of Captain Kirk. It's an inside look at Michael Myers and the Halloween terror he unleashes on the poor teenagers of Haddonfield, Illinois.
- On the eve of her ninetieth birthday, a grandmother reveals to her grandson, for the first time, the haunting story of her sister's disappearance during the Holocaust.
- Ruth and her mother go back to Ethiopia and explore her mother's story as a survivor of the Red Terror genocide. Amidst a new civil war, the two revisit a country bursting with history and culture.
- A coop of egg-laying hens whose free-range lifestyle creates challenges; a coop of wild rescue roosters who just might kill each other; a coop of newborn baby chicks for whom daily survival is a delicate, fragile thing. On a start-up farm outside Oakland, these various chicken flocks surmount obstacles while the newbie farmers attempt to Google their way to help.
- Jon Hamm voices a father meeting his daughter's boyfriend, flipping the stereotypes of the encounter on their head, in this adaptation of Sophie Kohn's Daily Shouts column.
- Afraid that he won't be around to see his children grow up, Nasar decides to be cryonically frozen upon death. As his family grapples with what it means for their lives, and whether they should follow suit, Nasar is forced to reassess what truly matters in life. A life-affirming and thought-provoking exploration of how we deal with mortality.
- The camera follows a group of Syrians in their trip to Western Europe.
- In 2010, Forrest Fenn published a set of clues about a secret trove, estimated to be worth at least a million dollars, that he'd hidden in the Rocky Mountains. Sara Joe Wolansky's documentary "Finding Fenn's Gold" follows some of the treasure seekers, who were captivated by the mystery as much as the promise of riches.
- Famous fantasy author Pierre Dubois and his wife, Aline, talk about how the power of writing, imagination and a deep connection with life made them go through the loss of their teenage daughter, Melanie.
- A child reveals a secret to their mother: "I'm not a girl".
- An elderly gentleman, Arnold (Steve Seyfried), uses his woodworking skills to create spring for his suffering wife, Candice (Elizabeth Ball), during the dead of winter. This film is made possible by funding from The New Yorker and was shot entirely in Chester County, Pennsylvania.
- After three decades of hiding his feminine impulses, renowned Spanish dancer Manuel Liñán comes out to challenge convention by pursuing his love of performing flamenco - dressed as a woman - in a conservative society with rigid cultural traditions.
- After five years of war, a Ukrainian father finds proof his missing son may still be alive in captivity.
- In Western Ukraine, sculptors who used to make religious statues retrain to fight the Russian invasion.
- When Jonathan's father and brother left Panama to seek a brighter future, his mother, sister, and grandmother stepped up to care for him in the face of his disability, bringing their unique sense of humor to the challenges they encounter.
- In "Documenting Death", a film by Sara Joe Wolansky, a family chronicles their last days together through frank and frequent social-media posts, in order to demystify what it's like to die.
- Every few days in New York City, a subway operator stops a train, speaks the phrase "12-9" into a radio, and waits what may feel like an eternity for a police officer to arrive and inspect the train and tracks. In the parlance of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, 12-9s describe collisions between trains and people. In 2019, the M.T.A. recorded a hundred and ninety-five 12-9s, the highest number in at least a decade. About a third are fatal. "After the 12-9" follows three subway operators through their recovery process after their involvement in deadly collisions, as they battle PTSD, nightmares, and guilt. Although all three of them are left with different feelings towards their jobs, they are united by their collective experience of a very specific type of grief: the emotional weight of a death that one had no power to stop.
- Leading up to his retirement, a New York craftsman trains his young protege.
- Despite differences in culture and age, an artist and a former Chinatown nightclub dancer create a romantic world together through handmade outfits, dance, and collage.
- A property dispute led one family, displacement from their ancestral home. Their youngest daughter is to pick up the piece all of them fitting within two storage units.