NYT Critic’s Pick Movie(s)

Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
NYT Critic’s Pick | PG-13 | Documentary, Music | Directed by Questlove
Stevie Wonder, Mahalia Jackson, Mavis Staples and others shine in a documentary about the Harlem Cultural Festival from Questlove.


The Fifth Dimension performing at the Harlem Cultural Festival in 1969, in the documentary “Summer of Soul” from Ahmir Thompson, better known as Questlove.
By WESLEY MORRIS

I Carry You with Me
NYT Critic’s Pick | R | Drama | Directed by Heidi Ewing
The documentary filmmaker Heidi Ewing dramatizes a gay immigrant love story in this empathetic portrait.


Armando Espitia, left, and Christian Vázquez in “I Carry You With Me.”
By JEANNETTE CATSOULIS