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Prison, boycotts, rock ’n’ roll, hard labor, propaganda leaflets dropped from airplanes onto wide-open army bases, mutiny, riots, underground newspapers, coffeehouses, concerts, and demonstrations, small…
MORE ›Sister Rose Thering, an elderly Dominican nun, loves her vocation, her religion and her God, but she hates the tide of anti-Semitism that has permeated…
MORE ›Here is a celebration of four memorable women who fought in the French resistance during WWII. They talk about their resistance, arrest, imprisonment, deportation, concentration…
MORE ›Is the Oasis of Sin part of the American landscape or merely a grand illusion embedded in our collective imagination? Consisting of sweeping aerial shots…
MORE ›This minimalist experimental short is the opposite of a sports documentary. Instead of photographing the field or the athletes, filmmaker Zohar Elefant inverts our gaze,…
MORE ›A weekly Saturday night gathering of fellow immigrants in chilly upstate New York turns into an exercise in serious philanthropy and the chance to make a significant difference in their hometown in Mexico.
MORE ›Solo sports are highly competitive in nature, especially those that join the ranks of the Olympics. Jessica Edwards’s Skate Dreams is a refreshing take on…
MORE ›Skateboarding comes to Kabul, Afghanistan, offering a group of kids an escape from the desolation and violence in their war-torn country.
MORE ›A portrait of one of the most daring architects of the 20th century, this film goes far beyond a biographical picture, delving into the relationship…
MORE ›Incorporating a refugee family’s own footage, Sky and Ground follows a Syrian-Kurdish refugee family as they flee from a holding camp at the Greece-Macedonia border and take their chances at reaching asylum by foot on a perilous one-way trip to Berlin.
MORE ›The filmmaker travels to the village in Northern Spain where she was born to produce this breathtakingly beautiful meditation on place. Impressionistic cinematography focuses attention…
MORE ›This almost unknown film offers a stark, poetic re-creation of the 1962 meltdown at SL-1, a nuclear reactor in Idaho Falls. The filmmakers explore every…
MORE ›Paul Newman stars as Reggie Dunlop, the aging player-coach of a minor-league hockey team, the Charlestown Chiefs. In the wake of local mill closings and a…
MORE ›A wealthy neurologist leaves the rat race behind and gracefully skates his way, on one foot, to
spiritual fulfillment.
A hand-poke tattoo artist in Brooklyn reflects on her unique style and approach to inking.
MORE ›Filmmaker Katherine Leggett deftly weaves together home movies, photographs, phone conversations and web-cam footage to tell this personal story of growing up with closeted gay…
MORE ›Ever wondered about Up With People, the preternaturally perky, wholesome singing group who seemed to be everywhere on TV in the sixties and seventies? Morphing…
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