Film Category: NEW DOCS

DETROPIA
Heidi Ewing, Rachel Grady

Full Frame alumni Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady (12th and Delaware) return with an affecting and modern symphony of Detroit, a casualty and the epitome…

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Eating Alabama
Andrew Beck Grace

With the rise of slow and local food movements over the last few years, America’s regional food cultures have become a boutique industry. So when…

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ESCAPE FIRE: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare
Matthew Heineman, Susan Froemke

Well-researched, with powerful graphics and strong narrative threads, ESCAPE FIRE presents a comprehensive and complex case for how our American healthcare system has really become…

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Ethel
Rory Kennedy

“By the time I was born, part of the story was already over. And another, different story, was just beginning.” These are the words of…

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Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry
Alison Klayman

With intimate access to the artist, Alison Klayman presents a portrait of Chinese photographer, sculptor, architect, and activist Ai Weiwei. Captured over the course of…

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An Angel in Doel
Tom Fassaert

Tom Fassaert’s debut feature film is a mesmerizing black-and-white elegy for the Belgian village of Doel. Located across the river from the mega-port of Antwerp…

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Steps to Eternity
Daniel Goldberg

In this enthralling film, which consists of one 27-minute-long take, a routine morning walk becomes a journey of transcendence.

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Still Here
Alex Camilleri

Reflections of a man with genetic immunity from AIDS, and the impact of watching his longtime partner die from the same disease.

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The Universal Language
Sam Green

The story of Esperanto, the language that attempts to span all boundaries, through archival footage and contemporary interviews with those who practice its art.

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Tugs
Jessica Edwards

This lush character-driven short takes us for an enjoyable cruise on the hardest-working little boats in New York Harbor.

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