October 19, 2021

Women Of The Earth, Melany & Freya

NYC PREMIERE How can hemp help heal and restore land? Two sisters in upstate New York seek to blaze a new trail in regenerative farming through the cultivation of this controversial plant. – Elyse Wang This screening will be followed by a Q&A with Director Chiara Hollender and Producer Lauren Nolan. This screening is being played […]

October 19, 2021

View

NYC PREMIERE Our modern landscapes are changed by excesses and compromises, what has our view become? – DeWitt Davis This screening is being played as part of the SHORTS PROGRAM:  OUR IMPACT/OUR CRISIS All guests & staff will be required to comply with our Health & Safety protocols while attending DOC NYC events. For the latest […]

October 19, 2021

Plant Heist

NYC PREMIERE One California succulent captures local and international attention as a plant-trafficking ring puts the species in danger. – Samah Ali This screening will be followed by a Q&A with Directors Gabriel de Cuba and Chelsi de Cuba. This screening is being played as part of the SHORTS PROGRAM:  OUR IMPACT/OUR CRISIS This film contains […]

October 19, 2021

The Heavens

NYC PREMIERE A family considers a new livelihood when their olive grove harvest yields less and less each year. – Samah Ali This screening will be followed by a Q&A with Director Manuel Marini. This screening is being played as part of the SHORTS PROGRAM:  OUR IMPACT/OUR CRISIS All guests & staff will be required to […]

October 19, 2021

Greetings From Myanmar

NYC PREMIERE Who truly appreciates a country’s beauty, the people who live there or the people who pay to visit? A stunning documentary where each beautifully composed frame creates a postcard that asks you to consider the effects of power, colonialism and capitalism. – Elyse Wang This screening is being played as part of the SHORTS […]

October 19, 2021

American Scar

WORLD PREMIERE Dynamite blasts echo through canyons as construction for the southern border threatens flora and fauna for centuries to come. – Samah Ali This screening will be followed by a Q&A with Director Daniel Lombroso. This screening is being played as part of the SHORTS PROGRAM:  OUR IMPACT/OUR CRISIS All guests & staff will […]

October 19, 2021

Aguilucho: Dance Of The Harpy Eagle

NYC PREMIERE The indigenous people of the Darién Gap rainforest work with conservationists to use their heritage and traditions to protect the endangered Vulture Eagle and, in turn, protect their community. – DeWitt Davis This screening will be followed by a Q&A with Director Daniel Byers and Producers Katrin Redfern and Andrew Stern. This screening […]

October 19, 2021

Nalujuk Night

US PREMIERE A rhythmic film by Inuit filmmaker Jennie Williams that explores the Labrador Inuit tradition of Nalujuk Night. At times terrifying and thrilling, this film tells the story of a beloved community tradition, turning into something of a fable itself. – Elyse Wang This screening is being played as part of the SHORTS PROGRAM: […]

October 19, 2021

No Man’s Land

NYC PREMIERE While exploring a lesbian community in Alabama this film reveals the importance of found family and intentional community living. – Elyse Wang This screening will be followed by a Q&A with Directors Anna Andersen and Gabriella Canal. This screening is being played as part of the SHORTS PROGRAM:  SHE STORIES This screening is co-presented […]

October 19, 2021

Round & Round

NYC PREMIERE A glimpse into the encapsulating and empowering world of roller derby. – Samah Ali This screening will be followed by a Q&A with Directors Talia Pasqua and Simeon Pratt. This screening is being played as part of the SHORTS PROGRAM:  SHE STORIES All guests & staff will be required to comply with our Health […]