October 13, 2022

SHORTS: ANIMAL FARM (2022)

These docs feature the dynamic relationships between humans and entertaining, sentient, and magnificent animals. (Total Running Time: 93 MIN) Strange Beasts | Director: Darcy PrendergastThe story of a risky lion preserve in Australia told by one of its keepers, who was mauled when working there. (Australia, 10 MIN) Escape Artists: The Tale of Mike, Mike […]

October 13, 2022

Strange Beasts

NYC PREMIERE The story of a risky lion preserve in Australia told by one of its keepers, who was mauled when working there. – Dewitt Davis All in-person screening venues provide hearing impaired listening devices upon request with venue management. All guests & staff will be required to comply with our Health & Safety protocols […]

October 13, 2022

Holy Cowboys

NYC PREMIERE A group of teenage boys seek to save the lives of cows in their town and get caught in the grip of Hindu nationalism. – Dewitt Davis All in-person screening venues provide hearing impaired listening devices upon request with venue management. All guests & staff will be required to comply with our Health […]

October 13, 2022

Motorrodillo

US PREMIERE Ride through the jungles of Colombia as abandoned train tracks are used for local travel and the community fighting to keep them public use. – Samah Ali This screening will be followed by a Q&A with Director Alba Jaramillo.  All in-person screening venues provide hearing impaired listening devices upon request with venue management. […]

October 13, 2022

Escape Artists: The Tale of Mike, Mike Jr, and Freddie

NYC PREMIERE How often do cows escape the slaughterhouse? More often than you think. Animal activist Mike Stura is there to rescue them. – Dewitt Davis This screening will be followed by a Q&A with Director Nancy Siesel.  This film contains the following accessibility options for viewers:Closed Captioning for in-person screenings at IFC Center and […]

October 13, 2022

SHORTS: COMMUNITY (2022)

Whether by nature or necessity, we find solace and support in our communities. (Total Running Time: 86 MIN) Motorrodillo | Director: Alba JaramilloIn the jungles of Colombia,  abandoned train tracks are a crucial means of  local travel; meet the community fighting to keep them public. (COLOMBIA, FRANCE, 30 MIN) We Are Here | Directors: Constanza Castro, […]

October 13, 2022

Benny

WORLD PREMIERE Meet Benny, an old-school New York City ticket scalper whose livelihood is put in jeopardy during the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. – Robert John Torres This screening will be followed by a Q&A with Co-Director David Dominguez. All in-person screening venues provide hearing impaired listening devices upon request with venue management. All […]

October 13, 2022

What I Had to Leave Behind

NYC PREMIERE Private memories and tiny moments of humor slowly unfurl as a renter finalizes moving out of their apartment, looking back at it one last time. – Robert John Torres This screening will be followed by a Q&A with Writer/Director Sean David Christensen. This film contains the following accessibility options for viewers:Closed Captioning for […]

October 13, 2022

We Are Here

NYC PREMIERE This moving animated documentary shares everyday realities of undocumented people across the country. – Dewitt Davis This screening will be followed by a Q&A with Co-Directors Doménica Castro and Constanza Castro.  This film contains the following accessibility options for viewers:Closed Captioning for in-person screenings at IFC Center and Cinepolis ChelseaClosed Captioning for online […]

October 13, 2022

This Tree is Hostile

INTERNATIONAL PREMIERE To overcome his own post COVID anxiety, a filmmaker searches London for human connection and finds some unexpected friends. – Dewitt Davis All in-person screening venues provide hearing impaired listening devices upon request with venue management. All guests & staff will be required to comply with our Health & Safety protocols while attending […]