October 10, 2024

Beneath the Same Sky

WORLD PREMIERE A Hispanic border agent considers his role in a system that keeps people like him on one side, while others risk their lives for a better future in the United States. – Samah Ali The first screening will be followed by a Q&A with filmmakers and special guests. This film contains the following […]

October 10, 2024

Promisedland™

WORLD PREMIERE In a fantastical domed theme park in the middle of the desert east of Jerusalem visitors and workers have an oasis, however absurd. – Samah Ali The first screening will be followed by a Q&A with filmmakers and special guests. This film contains the following accessibility options for viewers:Closed Captioning for in-person screenings […]

October 10, 2024

Deadlock

WORLD PREMIERE Overlooking the sea, two young men contemplate what is beyond the horizon as their friends and family leave for the allure of a new life. – Samah Ali 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 […]

October 10, 2024

The Past Is Waiting Up Ahead

WORLD PREMIERE New Yorker Javier Zamora recounts his migration story from El Salvador to the US and its impact on his life. – Samah Ali The first screening will be followed by a Q&A with filmmakers and special guests. This film contains the following accessibility options for viewers:Closed Captioning for in-person screenings at IFC Center […]

October 10, 2024

Weekend Visits

NY PREMIERE This tender portrait captures a weekend with a mother and child in a prison’s visiting center. – Samah Ali The first screening will be followed by a Q&A with filmmakers and special guests. This film contains the following accessibility options for viewers:Closed Captioning for in-person screenings at IFC Center and Village East by […]

October 10, 2024

SHORTS: LOVE FOR THE GAME

Sports stories with clear eyes and full hearts. – Samah Ali The first screening will be followed by a Q&A with filmmakers and special guests. This film contains the following accessibility options for viewers: All in-person screening venues provide sound amplification headphones upon request with venue management. IFC Center can also provide a T-Coil loop […]

October 10, 2024

A Race In The Sun

NYC PREMIERE Ayesha McGowan rose from the underground cycling world of New York City, becoming the first African American professional cyclist. – DeWitt Davis The first screening will be followed by a Q&A with filmmakers and special guests. This film contains the following accessibility options for viewers: All in-person screening venues provide sound amplification headphones […]

October 10, 2024

Delta Dawn

US PREMIERE An exploration of the life and career of Indigenous wrestling sensation “Princess Delta Dawn,” aka Dawn Murphy, from her rise to fame in the 1980s. – Anita Raswant 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 […]

October 10, 2024

Don’t Look Down

NY PREMIERE After Kiana Davis suffers a traumatic brain injury, the professional track and field athlete is forced to rebuild her health, goals, and sense of identity.  – Anita Raswant The first screening will be followed by a Q&A with filmmakers and special guests. This film contains the following accessibility options for viewers:Closed Captioning for […]

October 10, 2024

Mr. Cato

NY PREMIERE Elementary school teacher and pro athlete Omari Cato uses his knowledge of BMX Flatland to encourage the next generation to keep the sport from extinction. – Anita Raswant 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 […]