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Festival Year: 2007
McElwee’s first film and his thesis film for the graduate program at MIT. In Charleen, McElwee captures his dear and vivacious friend with extraordinary subtlety…
MORE ›A deeply moving and disturbing film that follows four patients at the Center for Head Injuries at JFK Medical Center during the course of one…
MORE ›This delightful film takes us to four very unusual places where movie exhibitors devote their lives to programming and celebrating cinema in a pre-digital, sprocketed…
MORE ›Tom Whiteside has carefully assembled archival footage shot by itinerant filmmaker H. Lee Waters in Kannapolis, Troy, and Chapel Hill from 1936 to 1941. A…
MORE ›New York, 1957: A self-important lawyer, Burt Pugach, falls for a beautiful young woman named Linda Riss. He keeps her on a string, dazzling her…
MORE ›With a casual pace and manner, filmmaker Ben Wu invites us into the thoughts and personalities found at San Francisco’s “Creativity Explored,” a work space…
MORE ›Before 9/11, nearly everyone could agree on one thing about the Twin Towers: they were flat out ugly, a blight on the New York skyline.…
MORE ›Spike Lee’s renowned film about the tensions that arise on the hottest day of the year in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood in Brooklyn. Considered by many…
MORE ›Charis Wilson was a free-spirited California girl when she first modeled and fell for photographer Edward Weston in 1934. This engaging film shows that Charis…
MORE ›This extremely controversial and innovative film premiered in Tokyo in 1987. The documentary traces the efforts of Okuzaki Kenzõ to chronicle war crimes, including murder…
MORE ›A friend of a lively Bangladeshi family living in London looks at the arranged marriages of two daughters with the intimate eye of a camcorder…
MORE ›It has been said that every complex problem has simple, easy-to-explain wrong answers. There has been a great divide between scientific findings and political will…
MORE ›One of the more outlandish figures in country music’s Outlaw Movement, singer-songwriter David Allen Coe embodies the American spirit of fierce independence. He’s a reformed…
MORE ›Five families struggle with the tension between faith, cultural expectations, and sexual orientation in this illuminating documentary. The filmmaker has crafted an emotional quilt stitched…
MORE ›Cimetière du Père-Lachaise in Paris is the final resting place of many great artists, writers, and composers, and visitors come daily to bring flowers, tidy…
MORE ›An astonishingly provocative and haunting tale of two young women who take inordinate risks in Warsaw’s ruthless urbanity to unhinge the course of a bleak,…
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