Green Border
NYT Critic’s Pick | Not Rated | Drama | Directed by Agnieszka Holland
Agnieszka Holland focuses on the Polish-Belarusian border as a Syrian family tries to make it to the European Union.

Jalal Altawil, far right, in “Green Border,” directed by Agnieszka Holland.
By MANOHLA DARGIS

Hummingbirds
NYT Critic’s Pick | Not Rated | Documentary | Directed by Silvia Del Carmen Castaños, Estefanía Contreras, Miguel Drake-McLaughlin, Diane Ng, Ana Rodriguez-Falcó, Jillian Schlesinger
The young directors Silvia Del Carmen Castaños and Estefanía (Beba) Contreras stargaze, watch fireworks and discuss their lives in this documentary filmed in Laredo, Texas.

Silvia Del Carmen Castaños and Estefanía (Beba) Contreras in their documentary “Hummingbirds.”
By BEN KENIGSBERG

Kinds of Kindness
NYT Critic’s Pick | R | Comedy, Drama | Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos
Yorgos Lanthimos returns with a twisted fable triptych about dominating and being dominated.

From left, Margaret Qualley, Jesse Plemons and Willem Dafoe in “Kinds of Kindness.”
By ALISSA WILKINSON

Janet Planet
NYT Critic’s Pick | PG-13 | Drama | Directed by Annie Baker
Annie Baker’s debut feature film is a tiny masterpiece — a perfect coming-of-age story for both a misfit tween and her mother.

Julianne Nicholson, left, and Zoe Ziegler in “Janet Planet,” set in the summer of 1991.
By ALISSA WILKINSON

The Bikeriders
NYT Critic’s Pick | R | Crime, Drama | Directed by Jeff Nichols
Austin Butler, Jodie Comer and Tom Hardy star in a romanticized drama about a fictional motorcycle club in the 1960s.

From left, Boyd Holbrook, Austin Butler and Tom Hardy in “The Bikeriders.”
By MANOHLA DARGIS

Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution
NYT Critic’s Pick | Not Rated | Documentary | Directed by Page Hurwitz
A new Netflix documentary showcases comedy as a source of queer liberation, featuring Margaret Cho, Tig Notaro, Joel Kim Booster and more.

Bob the Drag Queen in the new Netflix documentary “Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution.”
By CHRIS AZZOPARDI