If you loved Welfare, try Titicut Follies

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

What they share

Both films are directed by Frederick Wiseman, and they both carry the raw mood tag, and they sit in Documentary territory. If that's the register that drew you to Welfare, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What Titicut Follies is

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest meets documentary realism. Inmates and staff interact at a prison for the criminally insane. Harsh truth delivered by Frederick Wiseman.

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