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Festival Year: 2000
Two student filmmakers, obsessed with tracking down Bob Dylan and willing to beg for access, bring the viewer along for the ride. The grainy black…
MORE ›A film about Fred Wolfe, 85-year-old brother of author Thomas Wolfe, whose personality and lifestyle were depicted through the character Luke Gant in his brother’s…
MORE ›This film explores seven brilliant scientists, their childhoods, their developing careers and those particular moments of discovery and breakthrough when serendipity and insight converge to…
MORE ›In this segment from Burns’s New York series, immigrants agitate for more control over their lives while the city comes to its most stunning political…
MORE ›Many know Paul Bowles as an acclaimed author of stories and novels, including The Sheltering Sky. What is less well-known is that before becoming a…
MORE ›Narrated by her four grown daughters, the story of Oma Rhee is not a happy one. The film begins as the four sisters relive childhood…
MORE ›Gerda Weissman, who in spite of having her entire family and all friends killed during the Holocaust, refused to give up. Born in Poland to…
MORE ›Brooklyn artist Steve Keene knows his genius is in the numbers as he prepares for another day of assembly line painting. He walks the dogs,…
MORE ›One school. 601 kids. 12 frames per kid. What do you get? In Steven Bognar’s hands, you get a playful, funny parade of images that…
MORE ›Religious tent revivals have a long history in America, coming into and out of fashion since the Great Awakening of the 18th century. This film…
MORE ›Enjoy life in this brief film about inventor Pete and his muse Mary. She wanted a socially-minded, people-loving, churchgoer. In Pete, she got two out…
MORE ›Born in 1908, the son of a Mississippi sharecropper, Wright lived in a world where Jim Crow was more than a proper noun; it was…
MORE ›Haunting and lyrical, this film serves as a wistful elegy to the national hubris and the multiple confusions that both engendered and prolonged the war…
MORE ›Gary Hawkins’s beautiful Rough South series interweaves documentary footage with fictional adaptations of authors’ work, establishing an innovative approach to the documentary genre. After his…
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