NYC PREMIERE Animation brings alive a family’s tragic experience in Canada’s residential school system for indigenous children. – Samah Ali This screening will be followed by a Q&A with Director Lyana Patrick. This screening is part of the SHORTS PROGRAM: CARETAKERS This film contains the following accessibility options for viewers:Closed Captioning for in-person screenings at IFC […]
US PREMIERE As a daughter tends to her incapacitated mother, their bond grows stronger through non-verbal communication. – Samah Ali This screening is part of the SHORTS PROGRAM: CARETAKERS All guests & staff will be required to comply with our Health & Safety protocols while attending DOC NYC events. For the latest information, please review our […]
NYC PREMIERE After taking care of a flourishing agave, Ray grapples with life and death as the plant overgrows its space at the greenhouse. – Samah Ali This screening will be followed by a Q&A with Director James Kozar. This screening is part of the SHORTS PROGRAM: CARETAKERS All guests & staff will be required to […]
NYC PREMIERE Director Chad Sogas reflects on his juvenile rat tail and unravels an unexpected journey of self-healing from depression. – Samah Ali This screening will be followed by a Q&A with Director Chad Sogas. This screening is part of the SHORTS PROGRAM: CARETAKERS This film contains the following accessibility options for viewers:Closed Captioning for online […]
US PREMIERE Experience the final moments of care administered to a human body before cremation. – Samah Ali This screening is part of the SHORTS PROGRAM: CARETAKERS This screening will be followed by a Q&A with Director Anton von Heiseler, Producers Sarah Dreyer and Malte Kutz, Editor Merit Giessen, Cinematographer Anastasia Gavrilova and writer Vanessa Gunesch. […]
WORLD PREMIERE In the remote north, the Chukotka people face harsh arctic hunting conditions in a beautifully soundcaped and shot film. – DeWitt Davis This screening will be followed by a Q&A with Director Darya Kuznetsova and copywriter Artem Kolotov. This screening is being played as part of the SHORTS PROGRAM: SOUNDSCAPES All guests & staff […]
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 & […]
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 […]
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: […]
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 […]