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Durham, NC | April 1–4, 2027

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Full Frame Documentary Film Festival
dedicated to the theatrical exhibition of nonfiction cinema

Full Frame Documentary Film Festival

Durham, NC | April 1–4, 2027

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  • July 2018

  • Thu 19

    Blowin’ Up

    July 19, 2018, 7:30 pm–9:30 pm
    Full Frame Theater 320 Blackwell Street, Durham, NC, United States

    Working within a broken criminal justice system, a team of rebel heroines work to change the way women arrested for prostitution are prosecuted. With intimate camerawork that lingers on details and brings the Queens criminal courtroom to life, Blowin’ Up celebrates acts of steadfast defiance, even as it reveals the hurdles these women must face.

  • August 2018

  • Thu 9

    Inventing Tomorrow

    August 9, 2018, 7:30 pm–9:30 pm
    The Cary Theater 122 E Chatham Street, Cary, NC, United States

    Six young scientists from around the globe compete in the largest international high school science fair—with their ingenious solutions to environmental problems, they don’t just aim to bring home the top prize, they hope to change the world.

  • September 2018

  • Thu 6

    This Is Home

    September 6, 2018, 7:30 pm–9:00 pm
    Alamo Drafthouse Cinema 2116-D New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Through brilliant observational filmmaking, This Is Home tells the story of four Syrian families on the path to self-sufficiency, and success, in a resettlement program in Baltimore, Maryland.

    Free
  • October 2018

  • Thu 18

    Capturing The Flag

    October 18, 2018, 7:30 pm–9:00 pm
    Full Frame Theater 320 Blackwell Street, Durham, NC, United States

    During the 2016 U.S. presidential election, three friends travel to North Carolina to do voter protection work at the polls. This on-the-ground look at their efforts to help potential voters navigate the new laws and requirements that may prevent their vote reveals shocking accounts of voter suppression in play.

    Free
  • Thu 25

    Won’t You Be My Neighbor?

    October 25, 2018, 7:00 pm–9:30 pm
    Joy Performance Center 202 S Railroad Ave, Kings Mountain, NC, United States

    This remarkable portrait of the visionary Fred Rogers, who revolutionized children’s television with Mister Roger’s Neighborhood, reveals the origins of the groundbreaking show, the ways it connected to current events, and its impact on the lives of children, and adults, across the country.

  • November 2018

  • Thu 8

    Sammy Davis, Jr.: I’ve Gotta Be Me

    November 8, 2018, 7:30 pm–9:30 pm
    Hayti Heritage Center 804 OLD FAYETTEVILLE STREET, Durham, NC, United States

    Sammy Davis, Jr.: I’ve Gotta Be Me is the first major film documentary to examine Davis’s vast talent and his journey for identity through the shifting tides of civil rights and racial progress during 20th-century America.

    Free
  • Tue 20

    The Providers

    November 20, 2018, 7:30 pm–9:00 pm
    The Cary Theater 122 E Chatham Street, Cary, NC, United States

    The El Centro Family Health system in northern New Mexico covers 22,000 square miles and suffers from a chronic shortage of health care providers. This film follows three dedicated practitioners in their daily work and private lives.

    Free
  • January 2019

  • Thu 31

    Three Identical Strangers

    January 31, 2019, 7:30 pm–9:30 pm
    The Carolina Theatre 309 W Morgan St, Durham, NC, United States

    A chance encounter leads three teenagers to discover that they are in fact triplets. Sharing this undeniable bond, they become fast friends and embark upon living their lives together, but the roots of their separation prove to be more sinister than they could have imagined.

  • February 2019

  • Wed 6

    Free Solo

    February 6, 2019, 7:30 pm–9:30 pm
    The Carolina Theatre 309 W Morgan St, Durham, NC, United States

    A stunning, intimate, and unflinching portrait of the free soloist climber Alex Honnold, as he prepares to achieve his lifelong dream: climbing the face of the world’s most famous rock—the 3,000ft El Capitan in Yosemite National Park—without a rope.

  • Thu 14

    Minding the Gap

    February 14, 2019, 7:30 pm–9:00 pm
    The Carolina Theatre 309 W Morgan St, Durham, NC, United States

    Skateboarding and strained family relationships bond three friends together in this introspective saga about the journey from youth to adulthood.

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