October 8, 2019

SHORTS: WAYS OF SEEING

A moment in time, captured in these observational docs. (TOTAL RUNNING TIME: 87 MIN) Easter Snap | Director: RaMell Ross An examination of five men who resurrect the homestead ritual of hog processing in the Deep South. (USA, 14 MIN) Ataguttak the Hunter | Director: Uncredited In the remote hamlet of Arivat, Nunavut, trace Ataguttak’s coming of age as […]

October 8, 2019

SHORTS: NYC, SPEAK TO ME

Short stories from and about New York City. (TOTAL RUNNING TIME: 78 MIN) A Great Day in Hip Hop Revisited | Director: Nelson George A look back at a historic day in music history, September 29, 1998, when Gordon Parks gathered over 200 hip hop artists to recreate the famed “A Great Day in Harlem” image.  (USA, […]

October 8, 2019

SHORTS: THICKER THAN WATER

Family, in all its forms. (TOTAL RUNNING TIME: 89 MIN) Lowland Kids | Director: Sandra Winther As climate change erases the Louisiana coast, the last two teenagers on Isle de Jean Charles fight to stay on an island that’s been their family home for generations. (USA, 22 MIN) A Childhood on Fire | Director: Jason Hanasik When Nick Hurndon […]

October 8, 2019

ABORTION HELPLINE, THIS IS LISA

See how the Hyde Amendment successfully worked to prevent the financially disadvantaged from access to abortion.   

October 8, 2019

DOC NYC U: COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY SHOWCASE

Students in The Documentary Project at Columbia learn to write, film and narrate the stories of our time, from deadline reporting to profile writing and documentary features. Successful candidates have leveraged their work to include magazine features, NPR radio stories and newspaper articles. DOC NYC U is co-presented by Kanopy (TOTAL RUNNING TIME: 71 MIN) She’s Not […]

October 8, 2019

SHORTS: EARTH LAB

Science is all around us. (TOTAL RUNNING TIME: 85 MIN) Let’s Go to Antarctica! | Director: Gonzaga Manso Carlos is a human being who, at this very moment, is on a holiday in Antarctica.  (SPAIN, 5 MIN) Solvable: Electrifying India | Director: Sam Eaton A solar power grid brings expansion and elevation to a rural Indian village. (USA, 11 […]

October 8, 2019

THE OFFICE OF MISSING CHILDREN

What has happened to the over 2,600 kids separated from their parents at the US-Mexico border under President Trump’s “zero tolerance” family separation policy?

October 8, 2019

ALEX DA CORTE: 57 VARIETIES

Artist Alex Da Corte combines personal narrative, art-historical references and television characters to create a contemporary portrait of America in 57 parts.

October 8, 2019

DOC NYC U: CUNY BROOKLYN COLLEGE SHOWCASE

The Film Department at CUNY Brooklyn College prepares students to become professionals in the motion picture industry. Its rich and diverse programs offer the invaluable experience of hands-on learning and peer collaboration, training students in all aspects of the discipline of the moving image, from the aesthetic to the technical. DOC NYC U is co-presented by Kanopy […]