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In the wake of one of the worst natural and humanitarian disasters ever to visit American shores, 600 African Americans were airlifted to the almost…
MORE ›In 1980, the United States attempted a daring, ultimately disastrous military operation to rescue American hostages in Tehran, Iran. Desert One revisits this crucial historical moment, examining the failed mission through the recollections of on the ground participants, political stakeholders, and those personally impacted by the outcome, including officers, soldiers, hostages, President Carter, and others.
MORE ›Named after a New Orleans housing project, Desire follows a diverse group of teenage girls over a period of five years. But the film is…
MORE ›Inspired by Glenn Frankel’s 2021 book Shooting Midnight Cowboy: Art, Sex, Loneliness, Liberation, and the Making of a Dark Classic, Nancy Buirski’s documentary explores the groundbreaking movie, but her attention is trained on the people who made it and the times in which it was made.
MORE ›A dynamic filmmaker in his own right, Salvo Cuccia’s works range from film and video art to the experimentation of new forms of documentary. To…
MORE ›Full Frame alumni Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady (12th and Delaware) return with an affecting and modern symphony of Detroit, a casualty and the epitome…
MORE ›The genocide of Darfur so horrifies former Marine captain Brian Steidle that he vows to make the world take note and intervene. Conversation following screening with filmmakers and guest Brian Steidle.
MORE ›As the director of operations and security of an abortion clinic in Atlanta, Tracy doesn’t take any chances when it comes to the safety of both the patients and the staff. The Devil Is Busy is an eye-opening, on-the-ground portrayal of the shifting landscape for abortion providers in America.
MORE ›Amish teenagers choose between their faith and the temptations of the modern world following a period of experimentation known as rumspringa.
MORE ›An ellipitical meditation on barbed wire, from its role in the settling of the American West, to its present-day use by militaries and prisons.
MORE ›Anchored well off the African coast, a rusted ship hulk dredges the sea bottom for diamonds, day and night, week after week. This verité look…
MORE ›Fashion is fickle. Remaining relevant over a whole career is an accomplishment few are afforded, but Diana Vreeland had the touch. With a keen eye…
MORE ›Pioneering documentary filmmaker Ed Pincus (Black Natchez, 1967; Axe in the Attic, 2007) embodied the utopian hopes, fears, and neuroses of the Sixties generation when…
MORE ›Pioneering documentary filmmaker Ed Pincus (Black Natchez, 1967; The Axe in the Attic, 2007) embodied the utopian hopes, fears, and neuroses of the sixties generation…
MORE ›A subjective, haunting, yet beautiful evocation of the experience of being a war reporter, from Restrepo co-director Tim Hetherington.
MORE ›This intriguing film documents the search for the author of a diary whose account of life at a dive hotel in pre-Giuliani Times Square includes many memorable characters, some of whom are tracked down and interviewed here.
MORE ›As a way of preparing herself and her aging father for letting go, filmmaker Kirsten Johnson imagines various ways that he might die, staging and filming the scenarios in intricate, painstaking recreations. Intimate conversations between parent and child infuse their poignant, funny, and wildly imaginative journey.
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