Carrie Brownstein

Fairy Godmother

Carrie Brownstein

A revisionist take on the classic Fairy Godmother tale.

The Glamour & the Squalor

Marq Evans

Marco Collins, Carrie Brownstein

Seattle DJ Marco Collins stars in this unflinching documentary about media fame and addiction, which tracks his rise, fall, and resurrection as an influential promoter of grunge, alternative rock, and electronic dance music.

Inside Portlandia

Lance Bangs

Fred Armisen, Carrie Brownstein

In a behind-the-scenes look at "Portlandia" with Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein, the show’s stars and creators talk about their friendship, their early days working on "Thunderant" and how they came to live in the wonderful world of "Portlandia."

Songs for Cassavetes

Justin Mitchell

Unwound, Carrie Brownstein

In this documentary from director Justin Mitchell, the world of the U.S. indie-music scene of the 1980s and '90s is explored, specifically with regard to how it transcended clichés about where music was heading in that era. Taking its title from renowned independent cinema pioneer John Cassavetes, the black-and-white film takes a peek at several fringe bands of the period, including Sleater-Kinney, the Make-up, and the Hi-Fives, and their various attitudes toward the ever-changing business.

The Punk Singer

Sini Anderson

Kathleen Hanna, Adam Horovitz

A look at the life of activist, musician, and cultural icon Kathleen Hanna, who formed the punk band Bikini Kill and pioneered the "riot grrrl" movement of the 1990s.

Reboot

Carrie Brownstein, Viet Nguyen

Keegan-Michael Key, Johnny Knoxville

When Hulu reboots an early 2000s family sitcom, its dysfunctional cast is forced back together and now must deal with their unresolved issues in today’s fast-changing world.

Carol

Todd Haynes

Руни Мара, Cate Blanchett

In 1950s New York, a department-store clerk who dreams of a better life falls for an older, married woman.

Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields

Gail O'Hara, Kerthy Fix

Laura Ballance, Carrie Brownstein

Ten years in the making, Strange Powers is an intimate documentary portrait of songwriter Stephin Merritt and his band the Magnetic Fields. With his unique gift for memorable melodies, lovelorn lyrics and wry musical stylings that blend classic Tin Pan Alley with modern sounds, Stephin Merritt has distinguished himself as one of contemporary pop's most beloved and influential artists.

Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot

Gus Van Sant

Joaquin Phoenix, Jonah Hill

On the rocky path to sobriety after a life-changing accident, John Callahan discovers the healing power of art, willing his injured hands into drawing hilarious, often controversial cartoons, which bring him a new lease on life.

Follow My Voice: With the Music of Hedwig

Katherine Linton

Carrie Brownstein, Corin Tucker

One record producer, the creators of "Hedwig and the Angry Inch" and top indie rock artists come together to create a tribute album benefiting the Hetrick-Martin Institute, home of the Harvey Milk School- the first accredited high school in the country for LGBTQ youth. "Follow My Voice: With the Music of Hedwig" weaves the compelling, courageous stories of four students at this controversial school with a unique chronicle of the yearlong creation of "Wig in a Box," the album whose songs poignantly echo these teens' struggles and aspirations. Through a dramatic and vibrant combination of verite documentation, student video diaries and rare in-studio scenes of artists recording tracks, "Follow My Voice" offers a powerful and poignant look at this unlikely intersection of youth, gender and rock. Includes studio sessions from Yoko Ono, Rufus Wainwright, The Bens, The Breeders, Yo La Tengo, John Cameron Mitchell, They Might Be Giants and more.

Irma Vep

Olivier Assayas

Alicia Vikander, Vincent Macaigne

Mira is an American movie star disillusioned by her career and a recent breakup, who comes to France to star as “Irma Vep” in a remake of the French silent film classic, “Les Vampires.” Set against the backdrop of a lurid crime thriller, Mira struggles as the distinctions between herself and the character she plays begin to blur and merge.

The Realest Real

Carrie Brownstein

Laura Harrier, Mahershala Ali

The Realest Real is a humorous exploration of the fickle and instant world of the internet.

Tag

Jeff Tomsic

Ed Helms, Jon Hamm

For one month every year, five highly competitive friends hit the ground running in a no-holds-barred game of tag they’ve been playing since the first grade. This year, the game coincides with the wedding of their only undefeated player, which should finally make him an easy target. But he knows they’re coming...and he’s ready.

Group

Anne de Marcken, Marilyn Freeman

Carrie Brownstein, Kari Fillipi

Nine women meet every Wednesday afternoon for 21 weeks of group therapy in this entirely original, ultra modern probe into the American psyche.

Some Days Are Better Than Others

Matt McCormick

Carrie Brownstein, James Mercer

Some Days are Better Than Others is a poetic, character-driven film that asks why the good times slip by so fast while the difficult times seem so sticky. The film explores ideas of abundance, emptiness, human connection and abandonment while observing an interweaving web of awkward characters who maintain hope by inventing their own forms of communication and self-fulfillment.

The Nowhere Inn

Bill Benz

St. Vincent, Carrie Brownstein

When St. Vincent sets out to make a documentary about her music, the goal is to both reveal and revel in the unadorned truth behind her on-stage persona. But when she hires a close friend to direct, notions of reality, identity, and authenticity grow increasingly distorted and bizarre.