October 14, 2025

SHORT LIST: SHORTS – SPEAKING UP

Featuring the short films CHILDREN NO MORE: WERE AND ARE GONE; THE REALITY OF HOPE; and SONGS OF BLACK FOLK. The screening will be followed by a Q&A with members of the film teams. All in-person screening venues provide sound amplification headphones upon request with venue management. IFC Center can also provide a T-Coil loop […]

October 14, 2025

SHORT LIST: SHORTS – RECORDS OF THEN AND NOW

Featuring the short films ALL THE WALLS CAME DOWN; OH YEAH!, QOTZUÑI: PEOPLE OF THE LAKE; and TESSITURA. The screening will be followed by a Q&A with members of the film teams. All in-person screening venues provide sound amplification headphones upon request with venue management. IFC Center can also provide a T-Coil loop for compatible […]

October 8, 2025

SHORT LIST: SHORTS – WOMEN ARE THE STRENGTH

Featuring the short films AM I THE SKINNIEST PERSON YOU’VE EVER SEEN?; THE DEVIL IS BUSY; LAST DAYS ON LAKE TRINITY; and MAYBE IT’S JUST THE RAIN. The screening will be followed by a Q&A with members of the film teams. All in-person screening venues provide sound amplification headphones upon request with venue management. IFC […]

October 8, 2025

SHORT LIST: SHORTS – FAMILY ALBUMS

The In-person screening of this program feature the short films ALL THE EMPTY ROOMS; ARMED ONLY WITH A CAMERA: THE LIFE AND DEATH OF BRENT RENAUD; TIGER; and WE WERE THE SCENERY. The screening will be followed by a Q&A with members of the film teams. The online screening of this program features the short […]

October 17, 2024

All Things Metal

This fun family film documents three brothers united by their love of metal work, heavy metal rock, and movies. Courtesy of Documentary+ / Rolling Stone Films The first screening will be followed by a Q&A with director Motoki Otsuka, producer Lucy Sexton, executive producer Jenna Kelly, executive producer Beth Aala, and executive producer Jason Fine. […]

October 17, 2024

SHORT LIST SHORTS: Extraordinary People

This collection of shorts captures brilliant vignettes of amazing people and their extraordinary lives. Please note: JULIA’S STEPPING STONES and THE ONLY GIRL IN THE ORCHESTRA are not available as part of this online screening. This film contains the following accessibility options for viewers: All in-person screening venues provide sound amplification headphones upon request with […]

October 17, 2024

Motorcycle Mary

Meet Mary McGee, a decorated and courageous racer shattering the glass ceiling for women in motorsports. Courtesy of ESPN The first screening will be followed by a Q&A with director Haley Watson, producer Rachel Greenwald, and Mary McGee. This film contains the following accessibility options for viewers:Closed Captioning for in-person screenings at IFC Center and […]

October 17, 2024

Julia’s Stepping Stones

Before her death, activist/director Julia Reichert began filming her life story. Her partner, Steve Bognar, finishes the decorated director’s work, sharing it with the world. Courtesy of Netflix The first screening will be followed by a Q&A with filmmakers and special guests. All in-person screening venues provide sound amplification headphones upon request with venue management. […]

October 17, 2024

The Only Girl in the Orchestra

The spotlight shines on double bass player Orin O’Brien, first female to join the New York Philharmonic, in this brilliant film for classical music fans. Courtesy of Netflix The first screening will be followed by a Q&A with filmmakers and special guests. All in-person screening venues provide sound amplification headphones upon request with venue management. […]

October 17, 2024

SHORT LIST SHORTS: Human Spirit

This collection of films will bring you to tears and have you rooting for everyone on screen. PLEASE NOTE: The Turnaround is not included in the online screening of this shorts program.