October 19, 2021

Phenomena

INTERNATIONAL PREMIERE Scientific experimentation combines music and stunning cinematography into a film that just has to be experienced. – DeWitt Davis This screening will be followed by a Q&A with Director Josef Gatti, Producer Rob Innes and film composer Kim Moyes. This screening is being played as part of the SHORTS PROGRAM:  SOUNDSCAPES All guests & […]

October 19, 2021

My Brother’s Keeper

NYC PREMIERE A poetic meditation on family and its interaction with incarceration. – DeWitt Davis This screening will be followed by a Q&A with Director Mariah Barrera and film subject Robert Barrera. This screening is being played as part of the SHORTS PROGRAM:  SOUNDSCAPES All guests & staff will be required to comply with our Health […]

October 19, 2021

Load Cycle

US PREMIERE The back-breaking work of a Peruvian river port is portrayed with a cinematic and rhythmic sense that informs and mesmerizes. – DeWitt Davis This screening will be followed by a Q&A with Director Daniel Martinez-Quintanilla, Executive producer Julio Blanca and Producer Yannick Nolin. This screening is being played as part of the SHORTS PROGRAM: […]

October 19, 2021

Cowboy Poet

WORLD PREMIERE A young man continues the tradition of cowboy poetry, using his performances to navigate his emotions, family and the modern world. – DeWitt Davis This screening will be followed by a Q&A with Director Jared Jakins. This screening is being played as part of the SHORTS PROGRAM:  SOUNDSCAPES All guests & staff will […]

October 19, 2021

Women Of The Earth, Melany & Freya

NYC PREMIERE How can hemp help heal and restore land? Two sisters in upstate New York seek to blaze a new trail in regenerative farming through the cultivation of this controversial plant. – Elyse Wang This screening will be followed by a Q&A with Director Chiara Hollender and Producer Lauren Nolan. This screening is being played […]

October 19, 2021

View

NYC PREMIERE Our modern landscapes are changed by excesses and compromises, what has our view become? – DeWitt Davis This screening is being played as part of the SHORTS PROGRAM:  OUR IMPACT/OUR CRISIS All guests & staff will be required to comply with our Health & Safety protocols while attending DOC NYC events. For the latest […]

October 19, 2021

Plant Heist

NYC PREMIERE One California succulent captures local and international attention as a plant-trafficking ring puts the species in danger. – Samah Ali This screening will be followed by a Q&A with Directors Gabriel de Cuba and Chelsi de Cuba. This screening is being played as part of the SHORTS PROGRAM:  OUR IMPACT/OUR CRISIS This film contains […]

October 19, 2021

The Heavens

NYC PREMIERE A family considers a new livelihood when their olive grove harvest yields less and less each year. – Samah Ali This screening will be followed by a Q&A with Director Manuel Marini. This screening is being played as part of the SHORTS PROGRAM:  OUR IMPACT/OUR CRISIS All guests & staff will be required to […]

October 19, 2021

Greetings From Myanmar

NYC PREMIERE Who truly appreciates a country’s beauty, the people who live there or the people who pay to visit? A stunning documentary where each beautifully composed frame creates a postcard that asks you to consider the effects of power, colonialism and capitalism. – Elyse Wang This screening is being played as part of the SHORTS […]

October 19, 2021

American Scar

WORLD PREMIERE Dynamite blasts echo through canyons as construction for the southern border threatens flora and fauna for centuries to come. – Samah Ali This screening will be followed by a Q&A with Director Daniel Lombroso. This screening is being played as part of the SHORTS PROGRAM:  OUR IMPACT/OUR CRISIS All guests & staff will […]