Films
Shown simultaneously on all television networks and at the Democratic National Convention in August 1968, this film biography evokes the spirit, quality and commitment Robert…
MORE ›In this minimalist masterpiece, New Orleans residents Robert and Mary Manuel face the camera shortly after Hurricane Katrina. There is no editing, no news footage,…
MORE ›Does an electronic dog make a better pet than a live, breathing animal? Is this man’s new best friend? Find out how one local man…
MORE ›Kill them as invasive pests destroying coastal wetlands or keep them as part of the region’s culture? In this quirky account, citizens are divided on what to do about nutria, the giant 20-pound rodents with protruding orange teeth who have made southern Louisiana their home for decades.
MORE ›A hilarious and dogged spokesman for the working class attempts to talk to the man at the top of the GM food chain. With his…
MORE ›One man, one sueprsized pair of red shoes, over 99 billion served.
MORE ›Five people muse on how the experience of loneliness gave them the life-changing gift of introspection. Domino gets rich in the shipping business but blows…
MORE ›In 1995, Australian filmmaker Charles Chauvel debuted Jedda, his story of an Arrernte girl raised by a white Australian family. His star was a young…
MORE ›With extraordinary empathy and grace, this film portrays a group of women in Durban, South Africa, who are dedicated to bringing child abusers and rapists…
MORE ›From a series on contemporary southern writers, The Rough South of Harry Crews travels a long road of stories following the life of acclaimed author…
MORE ›Gary Hawkins’s beautiful Rough South series interweaves documentary footage with fictional adaptations of authors’ work, establishing an innovative approach to the documentary genre. After his…
MORE ›Gary Hawkins’s beautiful Rough South series interweaves documentary footage with fictional adaptations of authors’ work, establishing an innovative approach to the documentary genre. After his…
MORE ›At 90, Doris “Granny D” Haddock inspired thousands as she walked across the country to lobby for campaign finance reform. Welcomed into small towns and…
MORE ›In light of her family’s history of suicide, Mariel Hemingway refuses to let mental illness
overwhelm her own life: “control is everything.”
In 2018, Democrat Beto O’Rourke ran a remarkable grassroots campaign, traversing red-state Texas in a quest to unseat Republican Senator Ted Cruz. This intimate document details the candidate’s innovative approach as it reveals the toll his run for office takes on his family.
MORE ›Two immigrants are accused of murder and electrocuted after a trial widely recognized as pervaded by intolerance and prejudice. The xenophobia and flagrant abuse of…
MORE ›A modern-day whodunit that seeks to unravel the decade of history, legend, and lore surrounding the murder of Latin American revolutionary Che Guevara. After more…
MORE ›When their voice teacher enters them in a prestigious European music competition, three Palestinian schoolgirls learn lessons about dreams and dashed hopes.
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