October 13, 2022

DOC NYC U: SYSTEMS DOWN

These films share difficult stories where state sanctioned violence goes unsolved and untried across the globe. (Total Running Time: 95 MIN) In Between | Director/Producer: Andrea Acosta, New York UniversityTwo citizens in Colombia step in to help care for Venezuelan migrants streaming into the country. As they struggle to get support for their efforts, they […]

October 13, 2022

Boubé of the Fulani

US PREMIERE In the deserts of Benin, shepherds struggle with the changing landscapes and droughts as they herd animals through ancestral lands. – Samah Ali All in-person screening venues provide hearing impaired listening devices upon request with venue management. All guests & staff will be required to comply with our Health & Safety protocols while […]

October 13, 2022

A New Wave

NYC PREMIERE In love with the ocean, a father and son reflect on what it means to represent South Africa as a professional surfer on the world stage. – Samah Ali All in-person screening venues provide hearing impaired listening devices upon request with venue management. All guests & staff will be required to comply with our […]

October 13, 2022

Will You Look At Me

NYC PREMIERE A young queer Chinese filmmaker crafts a lyrical portrait of him and his mother after returning to his hometown in search of acceptance and catharsis. – Robert John Torres All in-person screening venues provide hearing impaired listening devices upon request with venue management. All guests & staff will be required to comply with […]

October 13, 2022

Shirampari: Legacies of the River

NYC PREMIERE Set in the heart of the Amazon, a young Ashéninka boy must face his fears and catch a giant catfish, signaling his journey into manhood. – Robert John Torres This screening will be followed by a Q&A with Producer Chémi Pérez. This film contains the following accessibility options for viewers:Closed Captioning for in-person […]

October 13, 2022

Favorite Daughter

NYC PREMIERE Set within the close confines of a Tribeca apartment, three generations of women comically shelter-in-place together during the COVID-19 pandemic. – Robert John Torres This screening will be followed by a Q&A with Director/Cinematographer/Producer Dana Reilly.  This film contains the following accessibility options for viewers:Closed Captioning for online screenings All in-person screening venues […]

October 13, 2022

Still Waters

NYC PREMIERE Aurora Brachman’s touching short features her mother as she shares an unexpected and difficult moment in her childhood. – Samah Ali This film contains the following accessibility options for viewers:Descriptive Audio for in-person screenings at IFC Center and Cinepolis ChelseaClosed Captioning for online screenings All in-person screening venues provide hearing impaired listening devices […]

October 13, 2022

Bendix: Site Unseen

NYC PREMIERE A portrait of the owner of the Bendix Diner, a blind single father of three, with extensive sneaker and cologne collections. – Dewitt Davis This screening will be followed by a Q&A with Director Anthony Scalia.  All in-person screening venues provide hearing impaired listening devices upon request with venue management. All guests & […]

October 13, 2022

1402 Pork n’ Bean Blue

NYC PREMIERE The photographer Roscoè B. Thické reminisces on the people, places, and culture of his Miami childhood and the indelible mark it left on his artwork. – Robert John Torres This screening will be followed by a Q&A with Director Juan Luis Matos.  This film contains the following accessibility options for viewers:Closed Captioning for […]

October 13, 2022

How Do You Measure a Year?

NYC PREMIEREA father films his daughter every year on her birthday, asking her the exact same questions, capturing the moving, tender journey from childhood to womanhood. – Robert John Torres This screening will be followed by a Q&A with Director/Producer Jay Rosenblatt.  This film contains the following accessibility options for viewers:Closed Captioning for in-person screenings […]