Films


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Highlighting the innovative and varied documentary work that calls the internet home, features over a dozen videos that premiered online at sites such as YouTube,…

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10 on Ten
Abbas Kiarostami

Iranian auteur Abbas Kiarostami offers the viewer a master class as he drives along the hillsides he made famous in Taste of Cherry. Broken into…

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The 100 Years Show
Alison Klayman

The 99-year old artist Carmen Herrera and her geometric, primary-colored paintings are portrayed with cinematic vigor.

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112 Weddings
Doug Block

Part-time wedding videographer Doug Block tracks down couples he’s filmed over the years, contrasting past with present to see how love and life have unfolded after vows.

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116 Cameras
Davina Pardo

Surrounded by a twinkling constellation of cameras, Holocaust survivor Eva Schloss records her stories for an interactive hologram project, preserving her experience for future generations.

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12 Notes Down
Andreas Koefoed

This touching portrayal of transition follows a talented adolescent as he is forced to abandon his longstanding role in the Copenhagen Royal Chapel Choir when his voice begins to change. Festival Year: 2009

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12 Notes Down
Andreas Koefoed

How do you decide when it’s time to let go? For young Jorgis, the star voice of the Copenhagen Royal Chapel Choir, the moment is…

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12 O’Clock Boys
Lotfy Nathan

A struggling adolescent seeks acceptance from a group of extreme dirt bikers, an illegal gang
seen to be terrorizing the streets of Baltimore.

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12th & Delaware
Rachel Grady, Heidi Ewing

At a single intersection in Fort Prince, Florida, sits a microcosm of America’s most intractable ideological battle: on one side of the street an abortion clinic, on the other the pro-life Pregnancy Care Center.

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12th and Clairmount
Brian Kaufman

Contemporary interviews bring to life scenes from home movies, newsreels, and photographs of one of the most violent civil disturbances in U.S. history, the 1967 Detroit riot, when police brutality against African American citizens ignited a five-day standoff.

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Shoghakat Vardanyan

Over two years, filmmaker Shoghakat Vardanyan documented her parents and herself, waiting to hear about the fate of her twenty-one-year-old brother Soghomon, a musician, who disappeared in the front line of the brutal 2020 Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) War. Filming with her phone, Vardanyan turns her family’s grief into a film as an act of escape.

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1970
Tomasz Wolski

In the days leading up to Christmas 1970, the Polish government raised the prices of food and consumer goods, prompting worker strikes and public demonstrations.…

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2 + 2
Benita Raphan, Clayton Hemmert

This film explores the mind of a Nobel Prize winner in Economics—a mind that developed revolutionary contributions to game theory just months before being diagnosed…

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20,000 Days on Earth
Iain Forsyth, Jane Pollard

Equal parts documentary and daydream, Jane Pollard and Iain Forsyth’s innovative film features the inimitable Nick Cave in a series of revelatory and imaginative vignettes.

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2007 Garrett Scott Grant
Robin Hessman, Lee Lynch, Garrett Scott

The 2007 Garrett Scott Development Grant is awarded to Robin Hessman, director of Russia’s Pepsi Generation and Lee Lynch, director of The Last Buffalo Hunt.…

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2008 Garrett Scott Grant
Rebecca Richman Cohen, Mai Iskander, Nathan Fisher

The 2008 Garrett Scott Documentary Development Grant is awarded to Rebecca Richman Cohen for War Don Don, Mai Iskander for Garbage Dreams, and Nathan Fisher…

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2009 Garrett Scott Grant
Elinyisia Mosha, Cameron Yates

The 2009 Garrett Scott Development Grant was awarded to Elinyisia Mosha for her (Untitled Tanzania Documentary) and Cameron Yates for The Canal Street Madam. Ian…

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2010 Garrett Scott Grant
Mike Brown, April Hayes, Katia Maguire

The 2010 Garrett Scott Development Grant has been awarded to Mike Brown for 25 to Life and April Hayes and Katia Maguire for Jessica Gonzales…

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