October 10, 2024

A History of Sadness

WORLD PREMIERE This multi-generational family profile distills the evolution of cultural and gender identity in an Iranian-Canadian family. – 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 venue management. IFC Center can also provide a T-Coil […]

October 10, 2024

We Exist in Memory

NY PREMIERE The complex definition of “home” is explored through the life of Maria and her grandchild, Marucha, two Indigenous refugees living in displacement. – 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: All in-person screening venues provide […]

October 10, 2024

SHORTS: A CHILD’S EYE

Witness life through the eyes of youth in this collection of shorts. – 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 […]

October 10, 2024

SHORTS: CARETAKERS

A selection of tenderhearted films about people taking care of each other. – 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 […]

October 10, 2024

As Long As We Can

NYC PREMIERE Amidst the chaos of changing regulations and national debate, an Arizona reproductive health clinic struggles to stay open and serve its clients with warmth and understanding. – 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:Closed Captioning […]

October 10, 2024

Death By Numbers

NYC PREMIERE A survivor testifies at the trial of the Parkland high school shooter, confronting her trauma while examining the nature of hate, and of restorative justice – 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:Closed Captioning for […]

October 10, 2024

Women’s Work

US PREMIERE Meet midwives in Utah who are educating and empowering women to take charge of their own birthing process. – 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 venue management. IFC Center can also provide […]

October 10, 2024

SHORTS: IN THE MAKING

Season 3 of this short film series from American Masters and Firelight Media follows artists on their way to becoming masters of their disciplines. The screening will be followed by a Q&A featuring the filmmakers behind the series as well as select artists featured in the films. This film contains the following accessibility options for […]

October 10, 2024

Camille A. Brown: Giant Steps

WORLD PREMIERE Choreographer, director, and educator Camille A. Brown affirms her community with bold explorations of everyday movement and African Diasporic dance. 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 venue management. IFC Center can also provide a […]

October 10, 2024

Danielle Scott: Ancestral Call

WORLD PREMIERE The multi-racial, mixed-media artist traces her ancestors’ life stories, and lays bare the intergenerational trauma spawned by the Atlantic Slave Trade. 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 […]