In 1996, host Heklina first mounted Trannyshack, an irreverent rock ’n’ roll drag show featuring subversive absurdist performances, a fierce soundtrack, and a transcendent spirit.…

The filmmaker’s personal story begins when his mother dies unexpectedly. Perplexed by his father’s decision to move to Florida to marry his former secretary, Doug…

Remember the notorious Tommy Chong? The unrepentant and unapologetic stoner? The comedic icon of the 1970s? The outlaw? During the height of the “war on…

Renowned banjo virtuosos Béla Fleck and acclaimed bassist Edgar Meyer have been collaborating for more than 20 years. In this verité film, go on tour…

When he was just nine years old, Jay Rosenblatt was faced with the death of his younger brother. Unable to express his sadness or share…

A family of fluffy merganser ducks hatches in a nesting box far above a tranquil lake only to begin their arduous journey: up a ladder,…

Sister Rose Thering, an elderly Dominican nun, loves her vocation, her religion and her God, but she hates the tide of anti-Semitism that has permeated…

Filmmaker Katherine Leggett deftly weaves together home movies, photographs, phone conversations and web-cam footage to tell this personal story of growing up with closeted gay…

Terry Linehan made this short, caring and unpretentious film about the family that runs the Goody Goody Omelet House and the “extended family” of regular…