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Encouraged by the filmmakers, New Yorkers call the White House comment line from public telephones in Manhattan. Following frustrations, delays and waiting, they get to…
MORE ›When the images of Abu Ghraib hit the media in 2004, those who participated in the systematic torture of Iraqi prisoners were considered part of…
MORE ›This straightforward and absorbing film looks back at the Attica uprising and violent suppression with remarkable period footage, shot inside the prison over the course…
MORE ›The camera has been liberated. Each highly kinetic encounter recorded in this remarkable film is raw and immediate. We travel to the slums of Port-au-Prince,…
MORE ›In Ghosts of Sugar Land, a circle of friends in Texas reflects on their relationship with a man they refer to as “Mark.” The film…
MORE ›Lush imagery takes us inside one of Sweden’s smallest municipalities. Set in a deep forest in the mountains, the few thousand people in this remote community hold on to the fabric of their physical and spiritual existence.
MORE ›An atmospheric portrait of the residents and community of Gibsonton, Florida, the off-season and retirement home of thousands of carnival and circus show people. Gibtown…
MORE ›Gideon’s Army follows three young, committed public defenders who are dedicated to working for the people society would rather forget. Long hours, low pay, and staggering caseloads are so common that even the most committed often give up.
MORE ›This remarkable film—a powerful testament to what it means to dedicate one’s life to the service of others—follows three young public defenders as they wrestle with massive caseloads and overwhelming student loans in order to ensure the rights of the accused.
MORE ›A must-see for any John Lennon disciple or music aficionado, Gimme Some Truth chronicles the evolution of Lennon’s 1971 landmark album—Imagine. This intimate, homemade “rockumentary”…
MORE ›Giovanni dreams of becoming the first boy to compete in the Dutch synchronized swimming championship. With the support of his girlfriend, Kim, can he pass one final exam?
MORE ›Today, unwed mothers account for nearly half of all births in this country. But in the not-too-distant past having a baby without being married was…
MORE ›“The first secret of a successful modeling career is to start modeling at five to ten years old. If you haven’t decided what your child…
MORE ›That moment, that age between 11 and 13 often brings out the best in children. Tara, a thirteen-year-old girl in Texas, wrestles boys. That’s not…
MORE ›Gracefully, and with open hearts, seven-year-old Nori and her mother, Josephin, reflect on their life together; Nori, who was born a boy, is actually a girl.
MORE ›What would American democracy look like in the hands of teenage girls? A political coming-of-age story and a stirring reimagination of what it means to govern, Girls State follows young female leaders—from wildly different backgrounds across Missouri—as they navigate an immersive experiment to build a government from the ground up.
MORE ›With a singular sound design, this film documents retiring Reverend Roland Gordon as he creates an archive on the walls of his church—a new visual history for the African American community in San Francisco.
MORE ›A striking cinematic essay on the autonomy of the black female body that incorporates footage of the filmmaker in Monet’s garden, cell phone footage of Philando Castile’s murder, and careful sound design to reflect on self-identity and ideas of safety in a white, patriarchal world.
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