Films


Strike
Sergei Eisenstein

Strike is Sergei Eisenstein’s first feature, which premiered in 1925 to mixed reactions. It was followed later that year with the acclaimed Potemkin. In this…

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Strong at the Broken Places
Margaret Lazarus, Renner Wunderlich

Four individuals who survived unspeakable trauma in their youth tell their stories, and in doing so, make profound statements about inner strength and empowerment. Festival Year: 1999

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Strong at the Broken Places
Margaret Lazarus, Renner Wunderlich

This taut, gripping short film is a perfect marriage of filmmaking craft and powerful subject matter. Four individuals who survived unspeakable trauma in their youth…

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Strong Island
Yance Ford

Director Yance Ford rigorously unpacks the events surrounding the death of his brother, who was shot in 1992. Profoundly cinematic and deeply personal, their family story is a powerful examination of race in America.

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Stud Country
Lina Abascal, Alexandra Kern

Stud Country is the largest queer country western line dancing night in America, continuing a little-known fifty-plus year tradition in Los Angeles. Despite its success and fiercely committed community, due to gentrification, the event is set to lose its venue.

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Studio 54
Matt Tyrnauer

Rare footage transports us back in time and behind the velvet rope into the famed Manhattan disco, as a collection of insiders, including one of the co-founders, recall the rise and fall of the pioneering nightclub and iconic cultural landmark.

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The Submarine
Wenceslao Scyzoryk

A 95-year-old cinematographer returns to his lab each day to perfect his invention—a machine that repairs celluloid damage.

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The Sugar Curtain
Camila Guzmán Urzúa

Camila Guzmán Urzúa offers a moving portrait of a generation of Cuban exiles who grew up during the golden years of the revolution and were…

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Sugarcane
Julian Brave NoiseCat, Emily Kassie

An investigation into abuse and missing children at an Indian residential school ignites a reckoning on the nearby Sugarcane Reserve.

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Suitcase of Love and Shame
Jane Gillooly

This experimental film reconstructs a mid-century love affair using erotically charged
correspondence left behind on reel-to-reel tape.

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Summer 82 When Zappa Came to Sicily
Salvo Cuccia

Frank Zappa’s 1982 European tour comes to a surprising, and riotous, conclusion in Palermo in this film featuring rare footage and local insights.

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A Summer at the Grand Hotel
J.C. Rose

Life in the corridors, suites, dining rooms, and surrounding of an old-world, luxury hotel in Normandy. Rich, famous, and bourgeois guests are pampered by impeccable…

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Summer Pasture
Lynn True, Nelson Walker, Tsering Perlo

At once exotic and oddly familiar, this is a deeply satisfying, visually compelling story of a young nomadic Tibetan family struggling to survive on the revenues of caterpillar fungus and yak herding.

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Summerchild
Iris Olsson

Svetlana is an engaging eleven-year-old girl who lives in a children’s home in Karelia, Russia.  Despite certain deprivations, she gleans love and support from her…

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Sun Come Up
Jennifer Redfearn

Carteret Islanders have no time for debate about climate change. They are too busy counting the days they have left on their beloved islands before…

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Sun Come Up
Jennifer Redfearn

When climate change causes the ocean to slowly consume their idyllic South Pacific island, residents of the Carteret Atoll must make a painful choice—evacuate or cling to the land they love—and time is running out. Festival Year: 2010

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SUNDAY ENCORE 1 – Life Overtakes Me & Titixe

Life Overtakes Me & Titixe

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Sunday Encore 1: perfectly a strangeness / The Spectacle / Mama Micra / The Devil Is Busy

perfectly a strangeness The Spectacle Mama Micra The Devil Is Busy

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