Film Category: NEW DOCS

Twenty Feet from Stardom
Morgan Neville

Backup singers, the unsung heroes of pop music, finally get their moment in the spotlight in this
jubilant history and appreciation.

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Outlawed in Pakistan
Habiba Nosheen, Hilke Schellmann

After a young woman is allegedly raped, her family faces a flawed justice system to take her case
to trial.

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The Undocumented
Marco Williams

An unvarnished account of the repatriation of the remains of immigrants who died crossing the U.S.-Mexico border in the Arizona desert.

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Menstrual Man
Amit Virmani

A microenterpreneur has a dream: to reduce gynecological diseases among rural Indian women
by teaching them to make, and sell, sanitary pads.

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Pablo’s Winter
Chico Pereira

Former Almadén mercury miner Pablo spends his halcyon days cursing, kvetching, and chainsmoking
to the chagrin of his wife and his doctor.

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Yucca Mtn Tally
Phoebe Brush

An artful reflection on a nuclear waste repository in the Nevada desert is filmed against a backdrop of boundless horizon and thoughts about deep time.

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Muscle Shoals
Greg "Freddy" Camalier

There is more than meets the ear in these vivid and surprising accounts of performance and
perseverance in the Muscle Shoals, Alabama, music scene.

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The Palace
Tomasz Wolski

A fascinating and witty cinematic portrait of a gigantic Soviet-era edifice and its denizens in
Warsaw, Poland.

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Downloaded
Alex Winter

The history of Napster, from its humble chatroom beginnings to its takedown at the hands of a
music industry that didn’t know what hit it.

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The Pleasures of Being Out of Step
David L. Lewis

This non-linear profile of jazz critic Nat Hentoff is laced with music and illuminates the civil libertarian’s enduring influence.

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