WORLD PREMIERE A whimsical, personal look-back at the life choices of an eighth-generation nutcracker workshop owner, a descendant of the original inventor. – DeWitt Davis The first and second screening will be followed by a Q&A with director Jack Raese. All in-person screening venues provide sound amplification headphones upon request with venue management. IFC Center […]
WORLD PREMIERE Two elderly women in a senior care community forge a profound bond of care and companionship, creating a quiet resistance to the loneliness of aging. – Anita Raswant The first screening will be followed by a Q&A with director Robin Chen. All in-person screening venues provide sound amplification headphones upon request with venue management. […]
INTERNATIONAL PREMIERE Three pigeon racers, known as fanciers, reflect on their lives, their love of the sport, their pigeons, and the future of the hobby. – DeWitt Davis The first screening will be followed by a Q&A with director/producer Theo McInnes. All in-person screening venues provide sound amplification headphones upon request with venue management. IFC […]
NYC PREMIERE A queer filmmaker confronts her mother’s rigid expectations using personal archives and directing an actress to re-create their past in an attempt to understand—and ultimately reshape—their fractured relationship. – Anita Raswant The first and second screening will be followed by a Q&A with director Brydie O’Connor. All in-person screening venues provide sound amplification […]
WORLD PREMIERE Civil rights lawyer Armen Merjian takes on NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani over housing rights for people living with HIV. – DeWitt Davis The first and second screening will be followed by a Q&A with director/producer Amelia Hanibelsz. All in-person screening venues provide sound amplification headphones upon request with venue management. IFC Center can […]
US PREMIERE Two women in their 70s revisit their time at boarding school through a series of letters, questioning whether they chose the lives they wanted or settled for those presented to them. – Anita Raswant All in-person screening venues provide sound amplification headphones upon request with venue management. IFC Center can also provide a […]
NYC PREMIERE An exploration of a massive protest march across India, why this historic event was largely ignored by the media, and its significance for the survival of the country’s secular democracy. – Anita Raswant The first and second screening will be followed by a Q&A with director/producer Shruti Ganguly. All in-person screening venues provide […]
NORTH AMERICAN PREMIERE Blurring performance and reality, an actor posing as an AI-created photographer sharply and self-reflexively exposes fragile truths about identity, labor, and authorship in an increasingly simulated world. – Murtada Elfadl The first screening will be followed by a Q&A with director Ali Heraize. All in-person screening venues provide sound amplification headphones upon […]
NYC PREMIERE Japanese photographer Akihiko Okamura gathers extraordinary images of the Troubles in Northern Ireland, showing a unique connection with the people and the time. – DeWitt Davis The first screening will be followed by a Q&A with director Marc Lesser. All in-person screening venues provide sound amplification headphones upon request with venue management. IFC […]
NYC PREMIERE In a slice of NYC history, Dan and Toby Talbot transform a struggling Upper West Side theater into a landmark arthouse cinema, showing how passion can shape community and leave a lasting legacy. – Murtada Elfadl The first and second screening will be followed by a Q&A with director Sergio Maza. All in-person […]