Film Category: NEW DOCS
In this courageous story of family, fatherhood, interracial love and betrayal, Hubert Davis—son of former Harlem Globetrotter Mel Davis—tries to come to terms with his…
MORE ›Adapted from the research of Soviet psychologist A.R. Luria—who in 1931 went to Uzbekistan to document Moscow-mandated literacy programs—this playful, inventive experimental film explores how…
MORE ›Employing home movies, photographs and her artwork to stunning effect, filmmaker Rachael Romero comes to grips with the physical, sexual and emotional abuse she suffered…
MORE ›As a young war photographer and a member of South Africa’s photojournalist/daredevil “Bang Bang Club,” Kevin Carter covered many horrors during and after the fall…
MORE ›A whimsical Belgian filmmaker discovers a Lumière brothers’ film circa 1897. That silent film shows the old railroad that was used to transport marble from…
MORE ›This lovingly crafted and often comic film reflects on the arbitrariness of existence. Narrated by the filmmaker, this film is a journey through family myth…
MORE ›In May of 1963, the national media circulated brutal images of the violent civil rights struggles taking place in Birmingham, Alabama. To this day, images…
MORE ›In this study of the Columbia Space Shuttle disaster, see the tragedy unfold from the multiple perspective of amateur photographers who recorded the explosion from…
MORE ›Meet Joe Cheek: folk musician, retro-fashion plate and dedicated son of two paranoid schizophrenic fundamentalists. Constantly berated by a father who blames him for every…
MORE ›This astonishing film of the national pilgrimage of disabled people and their caregivers from Poland to Lourdes by train—under the auspices of Catholic clergy—is the…
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