Film Category: NEW DOCS

For the Bible Tells Me So
Daniel Karslake

Five families struggle with the tension between faith, cultural expectations, and sexual orientation in this illuminating documentary. The filmmaker has crafted an emotional quilt stitched…

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Forever
Heddy Honigmann

Cimetière du Père-Lachaise in Paris is the final resting place of many great artists, writers, and composers, and visitors come daily to bring flowers, tidy…

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Forgotten
Agnieszka Lukasiak

An astonishingly provocative and haunting tale of two young women who take inordinate risks in Warsaw’s ruthless urbanity to unhinge the course of a bleak,…

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The Ants
Kaoru Ikeya

In the Japanese army, “ant soldiers” were those fighting men, many of them drafted, who performed the lowest and dirtiest jobs of war. Some of…

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Banished
Marco Williams

A group of people are forcibly removed from their homeland. This isn’t the Middle East or ethnic cleansing in Eastern Europe, but good old racism…

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Beyond Selinunte
Salvo Cuccia

While framed around a nostalgic return visit by Professor Vincenzo Tusa, who first saw Selinunte in 1949 and later supervised the archaeological work, this film…

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Blockade
Sergei Loznitsa

From 1941 to 1944 German troops descended on Leningrad, causing inconceivable destitution and loss of life. Using only found footage from Moscow archives and an…

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Coma
Liz Garbus

A deeply moving and disturbing film that follows four patients at the Center for Head Injuries at JFK Medical Center during the course of one…

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Comrades in Dreams
Uli Gaulke

This delightful film takes us to four very unusual places where movie exhibitors devote their lives to programming and celebrating cinema in a pre-digital, sprocketed…

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8 Bit
Marcin Ramocki, Justin Strawhand

An international movement encompassing conceptual artists, gamers, and electronic musicians subverts the symbolic logic and power structures inherent in game design. These artists grew up…

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