Film Category: NEW DOCS
Ever wonder what your pet does all day? After adopting a stray cat Jürgen Perthold did, but he also had what most animal lovers don’t—a…
MORE ›In 1906, Belgium’s Albert I founded the Ibis School to educate orphaned boys from the country’s seafaring communities. More than a hundred years later, the…
MORE ›In and out of jail for the last seventeen years, Francis Duffy can’t seem to cope in the outside world. He can’t structure his life…
MORE ›A man enters the subway, paying with a token. To the accompaniment of a jaunty Shostakovich waltz, archival images tell a life story—at once singular…
MORE ›Ed Fanuzzi is a Staten Island inventor and treasure hunter. He sees gold where others see trash, combing the beach with a metal detector and…
MORE ›From 1976 to 1983 a brutal regime in Argentina “disappeared” thousands, including hundreds of pregnant women who gave birth in concentration camps before they were…
MORE ›As Alan Runfeldt opens the door to the barn in his backyard, we are transported into his world as one of the few remaining artisans…
MORE ›Peter Nicks’s rigorous verité film spends twenty-four hours in an Oakland Emergency Room, his camera evenly maneuvering through the complex environment. A stoic nurse intercepts…
MORE ›Nairobi is home to Kenya’s largest slum. Comprised of thirteen villages that are divided along religious and ethnic lines, Kibera suffers from continual outbreaks of…
MORE ›At some point every war reporter questions how far he or she is willing to go for a story and whether death is worth the…
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