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Trash Dance tells the story of an unusual, creative partnership between a dancer, Allison Orr, and the men and women of the Austin, Texas, Department…
MORE ›Seven-year-old Travis has AIDS. Filmmaker Richard Kotuk invites us to witness Travis’s struggle. With his intense yearning for life and understanding of death, Travis describes…
MORE ›One man’s wrongful conviction and 20-year prison sentence remind us of the fear and racism that still contaminate our criminal justice system. Conversation following screening with filmmakers and guests Darryl Hunt, Mark Rabil and Phoebe Zerwick, among others.
MORE ›In a country that boasts a system of blind justice for all, Darryl Hunt’s story is a painful reminder of how race and class biases…
MORE ›Two dynamic Native American women—chief judges for the state’s largest tribes—draw on tradition and village wisdom to help defendants rebuild their lives, encouraging healing over jail time and punishment.
MORE ›A fascinating look at Masaccio’s “The Trinity,” the first painting to employ linear perspective. Weaving equal parts historical perspective and cutting-edge computer reconstruction, this movie…
MORE ›On August 28th, 2005, New Orleans resident Kimberly Roberts turned on her video camera to document “how it really is, starting right now.” Within a…
MORE ›A film of Marcel Ophüls’s not available in the United States.
MORE ›Russ and Mary Jane Jordan’s Iowa farm has been in the family for 125 years. Like the heroes of their beloved western movies, the Jordans…
MORE ›Ten years in the making, this lyrical film chronicles the life of Native American poet/activist John Trudell. Through archival footage, revealing interviews and Trudell’s spoken…
MORE ›Join three people as they try to make their career dreams come true in the first year of their professional pursuits: an aspiring recording artist,…
MORE ›Get a behind-the-scenes look at the Hooters International Bikini Contest and the Miss America Pageant to find out what it really takes to become a…
MORE ›For many young gay men and women, coming out of the closet can be the single most important moment of their lives. Follow four young…
MORE ›This film examines the issues of representation in the challenging work of American photographer Shelby Lee Adams, who has spent decades documenting a single community in the mountains of Kentucky.
MORE ›A dramatic four-minute nature documentary chronicling what happens in a tiny area of a Rocky
Mountain stream on a lovely June afternoon.
From their Southern roots to their sexuality to their early literary acclaim and eventual addiction-addled decline, Truman Capote and Tennessee Williams seemed almost twin-like in…
MORE ›Legendary screenwriter Dalton Trumbo is perhaps best known for Spartacus and Roman Holiday, the latter written under a pseudonym because he had been blacklisted by…
MORE ›For many of us who have endured the grueling college admissions process, it might be hard to imagine that what we experienced is dwarfed by…
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