October 13, 2022

The Monster in Our Closet

NYC PREMIERE A lawyer, reporter, and inventor team up to address one of the world’s largest pollutants that goes under the radar: plastic in clothing. – Samah Ali This film contains the following accessibility options for viewers:Closed Captioning for in-person screenings at IFC Center and Cinepolis Chelsea All in-person screening venues provide hearing impaired listening […]

October 13, 2022

Entering Pornland: Darren

NYC PREMIERE Former adult film star Darren takes the mic as he shares his experiences in the industry and the lack of health safety that ultimately led him to contract HIV. – Samah Ali All in-person screening venues provide hearing impaired listening devices upon request with venue management. All guests & staff will be required […]

October 13, 2022

Creating Things

WORLD PREMIERE Two brothers use thoughtful interview fragments, pieces of art, and various family mementos to explore the legacy of their father and what he left behind. – Robert John Torres This screening will be followed by a Q&A with Directors Bryan Simpson and Taylor Simpson.  All in-person screening venues provide hearing impaired listening devices […]

October 13, 2022

El Bastón

WORLD PREMIERE Two filmmakers, one mother and one son, find answers and strength in the struggles of Indigenous Nasa in Cauca, Colombia as they document their journeys decades apart. – Samah Ali This screening will be followed by a Q&A with Director Nemo Allen. All in-person screening venues provide hearing impaired listening devices upon request […]

October 13, 2022

For Love and Legacy

Creating a memorial bust of the Black Panther leader Huey P. Newton generates a rich collaboration between his widow Fredrika Newton and sculptor Dana King. – Robert John Torres This screening will be followed by a Q&A with Director/Producer A.K. Sandhu. This film contains the following accessibility options for viewers:Closed Captioning for in-person screenings at […]

October 13, 2022

I’m Late

NYC PREMIERE This swirling, candy-colored animated wonder asks the question: have you or your partner ever had the experience where you missed your period or been “late”? – Robert John Torres This film contains the following accessibility options for viewers:Closed Captioning for in-person screenings at IFC Center and Cinepolis Chelsea All in-person screening venues provide […]

October 13, 2022

The Return

NYC PREMIERE In the aftermath of the sudden death of her father, a writer-director attempts to process her complicated relationship the only way she knows how: by making a film. – Robert John Torres All in-person screening venues provide hearing impaired listening devices upon request with venue management. All guests & staff will be required […]

October 13, 2022

The Family Statement

NYC PREMIERE The extremely private Sackler family, maker of Oxycontin, are put on the hot seat for their impact in the opioid crisis. – Samah Ali This film contains the following accessibility options for viewers:Closed Captioning for in-person screenings at IFC Center and Cinepolis ChelseaClosed Captioning for online screenings All in-person screening venues provide hearing […]

October 13, 2022

Sentinels

NYC PREMIERE Young environmentalists take to the trees to save an old-growth grove of trees and outwit loggers. – Dewitt Davis This screening will be followed by a Q&A with Director/Cinematographer Derek Knowles.  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

Arecibo Wants Its Telescope Back

WORLD PREMIERE The iconic Arecibo Observatory made huge strides in astronomical research, until it collapsed. Now, a local scientist is advocating for its reconstruction. – Samah Ali This screening will be followed by a Q&A with Director Billy Ward. All in-person screening venues provide hearing impaired listening devices upon request with venue management. All guests […]