October 7, 2020

THE UNDOCUMENTED LAWYER

Los Angeles attorney Lizbeth Mateo has her own law practice and four employees—but as an undocumented citizen, she also has no legal right to be in the country.  This film has English language closed captioning available. For more information about closed captions and accessibility at DOC NYC, please click here. Included with the screening ticket is […]

October 7, 2020

THE SEEKER

2020 SHORTS SPECIAL JURY RECOGNITION FOR CINEMATOGRAPHY A lyrical portrait of an excommunicated Amish woodworker struggling with spirituality, poverty, and life as an outcast from his strict, insular community.    This film has English language closed captioning available. For more information about closed captions and accessibility at DOC NYC, please click here. Included with the screening […]

October 7, 2020

THE INCREDULITY OF JACOLBY SATTERWHITE

Celebrated digital artist Jacolby Satterwhite contemplates some of the most fundamental questions around the relationship between artists and the works they create.   This film has English language closed captioning available. For more information about closed captions and accessibility at DOC NYC, please click here. Included with the screening ticket is an exclusive pre-recorded Q&A with […]

October 7, 2020

THE GRAND TOUR

Barry, a volunteer with The 9/11 Tribute Museum in New York City, shares the story of his son, a gifted young newlywed who was killed on 9/11.    This film has English language closed captioning available. For more information about closed captions and accessibility at DOC NYC, please click here. Included with the screening ticket is […]

October 7, 2020

SING ME A LULLABY

2020 SHORTS GRAND JURY PRIZE US PREMIERE | A daughter journeys to Taiwan seeking her mother’s long lost mother, uncovering family secrets and connecting the generations. This film has English language closed captioning available. For more information about closed captions and accessibility at DOC NYC, please click here. Included with the screening ticket is an exclusive […]

October 7, 2020

ROAD TO ROXHAM

In Plattsburgh, New York, an underground taxi industry has emerged to meet the demand of refugees and asylum seekers attempting to escape to Canada.   This film has English language closed captioning available. For more information about closed captions and accessibility at DOC NYC, please click here. Included with the screening ticket is an exclusive pre-recorded […]

October 7, 2020

QUIET NO MORE: THE STRUGGLE OF REVEREND SHARON RISHER

After her mother was killed by a white supremacist, a Black reverend finds herself struggling to cope and on a challenging journey to heal.   This film has English language closed captioning available. For more information about closed captions and accessibility at DOC NYC, please click here. Included with the screening ticket is an exclusive pre-recorded […]

October 7, 2020

PATTY ARE YOU BRINGING WEED IN FROM JAMAICA?

In 1968, a young flight attendant bought 900 lbs of marijuana in Jamaica and tried to smuggle it out, leading to unexpected consequences.   This film has English language closed captioning available. For more information about closed captions and accessibility at DOC NYC, please click here. Included with the screening ticket is an exclusive pre-recorded Q&A with […]

October 7, 2020

MOMMY’S NIGHTMARE

Blurred image of a child in a Freddy Kreuger monster costume.

WORLD PREMIERE | Childhood home videos reveal a personal story of abuse and resilience.    This film has English language closed captioning available. For more information about closed captions and accessibility at DOC NYC, please click here. Included with the screening ticket is an exclusive pre-recorded Q&A with Jonathan Napolitano (Filmmaker), immediately following the film. This […]

October 7, 2020

MATERIAL BODIES

INTERNATIONAL PERMIERE | A sensual and cinematic look at the relationship between amputees and their limbs, interweaving dance and dialogue.   This film has English language closed captioning available. For more information about closed captions and accessibility at DOC NYC, please click here. Included with the screening ticket is an exclusive pre-recorded Q&A with Dorothy Allen-Pickard (Filmmaker), […]