NYC PREMIERE A young, queer Guatemalan-American shows us their life and dreams for their future through endearing, illustrative animation. – Elyse Wang This screening will be followed by a Q&A with Director Shaleece Haas, Editor Iliana Garcia and Composer Jorge Corante. This screening is part of the SHORTS PROGRAM: MODERN FAMILY This film contains the following […]
NYC PREMIERE An intimate look at the lingering economic, psychological, and emotional impacts of the Tulsa Massacre through the lens of descendants. – Elyse Wang This screening will be followed by a Q&A with Director Nailah Jefferson and Producer Michelle Budnick. This screening is part of the SHORTS PROGRAM: MODERN FAMILY This film contains the following […]
US PREMIERE As a daughter tends to her incapacitated mother, their bond grows stronger through non-verbal communication. – Samah Ali This screening is part of the SHORTS PROGRAM: CARETAKERS All guests & staff will be required to comply with our Health & Safety protocols while attending DOC NYC events. For the latest information, please review our […]
US PREMIERE Experience the final moments of care administered to a human body before cremation. – Samah Ali This screening is part of the SHORTS PROGRAM: CARETAKERS This screening will be followed by a Q&A with Director Anton von Heiseler, Producers Sarah Dreyer and Malte Kutz, Editor Merit Giessen, Cinematographer Anastasia Gavrilova and writer Vanessa Gunesch. […]
WORLD PREMIERE In the remote north, the Chukotka people face harsh arctic hunting conditions in a beautifully soundcaped and shot film. – DeWitt Davis This screening will be followed by a Q&A with Director Darya Kuznetsova and copywriter Artem Kolotov. This screening is being played as part of the SHORTS PROGRAM: SOUNDSCAPES All guests & staff […]
NYC PREMIERE A poetic meditation on family and its interaction with incarceration. – DeWitt Davis This screening will be followed by a Q&A with Director Mariah Barrera and film subject Robert Barrera. This screening is being played as part of the SHORTS PROGRAM: SOUNDSCAPES All guests & staff will be required to comply with our Health […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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: […]