October 13, 2022

Bach at Noon

WORLD PREMIERE Since September 11th, 2001, New Yorkers have been taking refuge in a brief, daily, sea of sound pouring from the cavernous interior of Grace Church. Hidden from the bustle of Broadway, the “Bach at Noon” concert series offers respite from our troubled city. – Samah Ali All in-person screening venues provide hearing impaired […]

October 13, 2022

DOC NYC U: LIFE IN THE BIG APPLE

A program dedicated to New York, from the eyes of the next generation. (Total Running time: 88 MIN) Bach at Noon | Director/Producer: Emma Rose Brown, Hunter CollegeSince September 11th, 2001, New Yorkers have been taking refuge in a brief, daily, sea of sound pouring from the cavernous interior of Grace Church. Hidden from the […]

October 13, 2022

Black Gold

NYC PREMIERE Jae Lee is an urban farmer at Phoenix Community Garden in Ocean Hill, Brooklyn, where she devises an inspiring community composting plan. – 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 […]

October 13, 2022

The Great Find

WORLD PREMIERE An exploration of the subculture of “stooping:” rescuing furniture, appliances, and other discarded household objects from the curbside of New York. – Samah Ali This screening will be followed by a Q&A with Director Cacau Araujo. All in-person screening venues provide hearing impaired listening devices upon request with venue management. All guests & […]

October 13, 2022

Engraved

WORLD PREMIERE Galvanized by devastating events early in their lives, two New Yorkers find ways to channel their grief into acts of kindness. – Samah Ali This screening will be followed by a Q&A with Director/DP Tiffany Jiang. All in-person screening venues provide hearing impaired listening devices upon request with venue management. All guests & […]

October 13, 2022

Breathe

WORLD PREMIERE In 1983, Julie Ridge became the first person to swim two consecutive laps around the Island of Manhattan. Twenty-five years later, she dives into her memories of struggling with bipolar disorder. – Samah Ali All in-person screening venues provide hearing impaired listening devices upon request with venue management. All guests & staff will […]

October 13, 2022

Stay the Course

NYC PREMIERE Twice a week, fourteen-year-old William makes the trek to Rocking the Boat, a youth development program in the South Bronx where he learns to be a steward of the Bronx River by collecting water-quality data. – Samah Ali All in-person screening venues provide hearing impaired listening devices upon request with venue management. All […]

October 13, 2022

Chants of Freedom

WORLD PREMIERE Mir Suhail, an exiled Kashmiri artist living in New York, draws cartoons to further the endeavors for freedom of his homeland. As he learns the pulse of his new city he finds himself consumed with the quest for identity, independence, and belonging. – Samah Ali This screening will be followed by a Q&A […]

October 13, 2022

DOC NYC U: THE ARTISTS

Drawing from global injustices or pure love, these artists share what inspires them. (Total Running Time: 86 MIN) Chants of Freedom | Director/Producer: Moksh Krishnan, The New SchoolMir Suhail, an exiled Kashmiri artist living in New York, draws cartoons to further the endeavors for freedom of his homeland. As he learns the pulse of his […]

October 13, 2022

First Saké Brewery in New York

NYC PREMIERE Witness the passionate artform of saké making at Brooklyn Kura, the first saké brewery in New York. – 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 attending DOC NYC […]