Films
This five-minute animated film by Nick Park (of Wallace & Gromit fame) introduces us to a series of zoo animals being interviewed about their lives…
MORE ›This powerful film follows twelve brave whistleblowers who speak out against illegal policing quotas in the NYPD and the retaliation they experience after refusing to make arrests targeting minority populations.
MORE ›When a federal court order mandated the integration of the all-white University of Alabama in 1963, Governor George Wallace vowed to personally prevent two black…
MORE ›This in-depth look at the University of Alabama’s integration crisis chronicles key decisions from multiple perspectives, including those of Governor George Wallace and President John F. Kennedy.
MORE ›A vibrant compilation of colorful plastic, this short captures one man’s fascinating with Kinder Surprise eggs and the intricate collectibles that lie at the core of these milk chocolate ovoids.
MORE ›With a casual pace and manner, filmmaker Ben Wu invites us into the thoughts and personalities found at San Francisco’s “Creativity Explored,” a work space…
MORE ›“Conner bases his film on government footage of the first underwater A-bomb test, July 25, 1946, at Bikini Atoll in the Pacific. Recorded at speeds…
MORE ›This captivating experimental film transforms ubiquitous and much maligned crows into stately, mysterious objects of beauty. These overlooked avian nocturnes bring life to an otherwise…
MORE ›A fierce competition rages at the Good Shepherd prison, the largest women’s penitentiary in Colombia. After surviving brutal rounds of bathing suit, evening gown, and…
MORE ›Before the “explosion” of Latino immigrants attracted the media attention it receives today, Nye documented a North Carolina community struggling for cultural and religious identity,…
MORE ›“Cunnamulla is the place to be. Outback living is the life for me. Scrubby desert beckons far and wide. Turn up the radio and give…
MORE ›This biography of Morphine’s Mark Sandman captures the idiosyncratic bassist’s life, full of triumphs and unexpected tragedies.
MORE ›A portrait of the artist David Beck, who sculpts, carves, paintgs, and welds to make intricate creations as masterfully layered as they are playful and personal.
MORE ›Filmmaker John Neely has always felt protective of his younger brother Mark. From the very day he was born, there was something different about Mark.…
MORE ›The tension between an artist and his supportive wife of forty years is further strained when a
curator expresses interest in her work.
In and out of jail for the last seventeen years, Francis Duffy can’t seem to cope in the outside world. He can’t structure his life…
MORE ›A man enters the subway, paying with a token. To the accompaniment of a jaunty Shostakovich waltz, archival images tell a life story—at once singular…
MORE ›When filmmaker Johnny Symons was finally ready to settle down and start a family, he had one more hurdle to overcome. This film takes a…
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