Films
Beautiful animation accompanies poignant testimony in this haunting short about a man who discovers his brother has committed a serious crime.
MORE ›Historical footage and personal reflections transport us to Saigon in April 1975 and reveal the moral quandaries surrounding the order to evacuate American citizens only.
MORE ›“Ooooooohhh…on the TLC Tip.” Hip Hop’s most successful female group was graced by the crazy creativity of Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes. Her antics and writing…
MORE ›Australian journalist/filmmaker and second-generation Palestinian, Sherine Salama, travels to Ramallah on a quest to interview Palestinian President, Yasser Arafat. She first arrives at Arafat’s besieged…
MORE ›Rolf Gibbs looks beyond the black suit of a mortician to discover what sort of soul resides underneath—and the results may not be expected. Whether…
MORE ›Emile longs to be apilot, but the financial crisis stands in the way of his childhood dream in this film about family, identity, and opening up to the uncertainties of the future.
MORE ›He was sent to keep the peace, but his call for help went unheeded. Through first person interviews and graphic footage, The Last Just Man…
MORE ›If the Texas politics of George W. Bush seem to be the blueprint for success in Washington these days, what are they like back in…
MORE ›Urgent and harrowing, this film follows the White Helmets’ unrelenting efforts to save fellow Syrians. When air strikes devastate homes, they descend on the wreckage to rescue buried men, women, and children, refusing to leave their people or their city behind.
MORE ›The son of Jewish immigrants from Russia, Lew Wasserman grew up in a tough Cleveland neighborhood, started his show business career as an usher in…
MORE ›The fight for Coal River Mountain heats up as residents face off with Massey Energy over the controversial effects of mountaintop removal mining.
MORE ›In the English countryside, a painter meticulously replicates a photograph from his American past. Without dialogue, this luminous short film captures his process, juxtaposing his current landscape with the panorama on his canvas.
MORE ›At 100 years old, Doña Miriam confronts the end of her life cycle, passing on her wisdom as the last living traditional Costa Rican midwife in the region. Inspired by her courage and strength, a new generation pushes for stronger women-centered healthcare at the foot of an active volcan
MORE ›This lyrical film follows an introspective farmer as his beliefs undergo a dramatic shift, from believing that there are more humane ways to slaughter animals to questioning the premise of his life’s work.
MORE ›In 1864, capitalist George Pullman began selling his famous railroad sleeping cars, which helped him build a vast industrial empire. In 1981, Pullman workers found…
MORE ›The Little Art Theatre in Yellow Springs, Ohio, faces a fundamental shift. Grappling with changes in technology and film distribution, the theater, to survive, must convert to a digital projection system and relinquish its beloved 35mm projectors.
MORE ›This beautifully shot story of the last travelling shepherd shows that pastoral bliss may be
sustained even in industrial northern Italy.
Every year Yang and Suquin Zhang take part in the world’s largest human migration, traveling alongside another 130 million Chinese migrant workers to return home to their family for the New Year’s Holiday.
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