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At seventeen, Carmen is delightful and, according to her neighbors, already an old maid. She dreams of emigrating to Spain, whose romantic men are enticingly…
MORE ›With stunning access amidst danger and violence, Cartel Land viscerally exposes two contemporary vigilante movements, one on either side of the U.S.-Mexico border.
MORE ›This behindthe-scenes film, shot over five years, follows the unlikely team who fought to overturn California’s ban on same-sex marriage.
MORE ›Rahsaan Roland Kirk, an extraordinary musician who preferred the term “black classical music” to “jazz,” lived in a world of sound and dreams—and action.
MORE ›An invigorating examination of the greed and corruption that led to lobbyist Jack Abramoff’s arrest in 2007.
MORE ›In the narrowest of streets, amongst the largest of crowds, a 30-foot human spire ascends above balconies. Swarms of spectators surround the tower’s foundation, and…
MORE ›Ever wonder what your pet does all day? After adopting a stray cat Jürgen Perthold did, but he also had what most animal lovers don’t—a…
MORE ›In 2012, unorthodox GOP candidates navigate the Iowa caucuses—an endless series of public events and uncomfortable questions—in hopes of securing their party’s nomination.
MORE ›Underneath the town of Centralia, PA, a fire has been burning for over 35 years. When gas from the decades-old coal mine conflagration seeped into…
MORE ›What happens when someone dies with no next of kin? Who takes responsibility for identifying the person, preparing the body, determining funeral and burial arrangements,…
MORE ›Spend time with Dewey Thompson as he transforms a tree into a rocking chair while sharing stories about a lifetime spent in Appalachia.
MORE ›Miles of barren desert provide the backdrop for this surreal compilation of images: private jets, race cars, exquisite birds, and even a pet cheetah descend on the Qatar dunes to take part in a remote falconry tournament.
MORE ›Set in the clinical austerity of St. Vincent Hospital’s Neo-Natal Intensive Care Unit, A Chance to Grow follows three prematurely born infants and their families…
MORE ›What began as a desire to help save endangered turtles becomes an all-consuming passion for New Yorker Richard Ogust, who eventually shares his apartment with…
MORE ›What begins as a desire to help save endangered turtles becomes an all-consuming passion for New Yorker Richard Ogust, who eventually shares his apartment with 1,200 tortoises from around the globe. Festival Year: 2006
MORE ›To publicly confront the horrific history of his hometown, Marianna, Florida, Lamar Wilson runs the same 13-mile trek that ended in the 1934 lynching of Claude Neal.
MORE ›Charm and surprise characterize this animated story of a fight that breaks out between chaperones of a middle school dance and a biker gang.
MORE ›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…
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