Normally, IndieWire’s Stream of the Day feature focuses on movies that you can watch at home.
Today, we’re using this space to call out a few that should be available, but aren’t.
At one time or another, we have all probably experienced this frustrating conundrum: You want to watch a movie or TV show that sneaks its way into your consciousness, or was recommended by a trusted source, and, like most people, you first try the streaming services — especially in the current environment — but none of them carry it, not even as a rental or purchase on Amazon or iTunes.
That’s especially true for films from black filmmakers.For example, none of the films from key L.A.
Rebellion filmmaker, Haile Gerima are available to stream on any platform, nor is Ivan Dixon’s classic “The Spook Who Sat By the Door” (1973), or Jessie Maple’s 1981 film “Will,
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