October 1, 2012

DOC NYC: Films About the Left-Wing

This year, DOC NYC’s lineup features a film about the U.S.’s left. LONG DISTANCE REVOLUTIONARY: A JOURNEY WITH MUMIA ABU-JAMAL Unlike any other film, book, or article produced about Mumia Abu-Jamal, LONG DISTANCE REVOLUTIONARY focuses on his career as a prolific author and broadcaster from Pennsylvania’s Death Row. This riveting film centers on the period after Mumia is […]

October 1, 2012

DOC NYC: Films About the Left-Wing

This year, DOC NYC’s lineup features a film about the U.S.’s left. LONG DISTANCE REVOLUTIONARY: A JOURNEY WITH MUMIA ABU-JAMAL Unlike any other film, book, or article produced about Mumia Abu-Jamal, LONG DISTANCE REVOLUTIONARY focuses on his career as a prolific author and broadcaster from Pennsylvania’s Death Row. This riveting film centers on the period after Mumia is […]

October 1, 2012

DOC NYC: Films About the Left-Wing

This year, DOC NYC’s lineup features a film about the U.S.’s left. LONG DISTANCE REVOLUTIONARY: A JOURNEY WITH MUMIA ABU-JAMAL Unlike any other film, book, or article produced about Mumia Abu-Jamal, LONG DISTANCE REVOLUTIONARY focuses on his career as a prolific author and broadcaster from Pennsylvania’s Death Row. This riveting film centers on the period after Mumia is […]

October 1, 2012

DOC NYC: Films About the Law and Justice

This year, DOC NYC’s lineup includes a number of films investigating the issues surrounding the law and justice. WEST OF MEMPHIS Oscar–nominated director Amy Berg (Deliver Us From Evil) offers an inside look at the “West Memphis 3,” exploring how Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin and Jessie Misskelley were wrongfully convicted and imprisoned. The film chronicles the movement to […]

October 1, 2012

DOC NYC: Films About the Law and Justice

This year, DOC NYC’s lineup includes a number of films investigating the issues surrounding the law and justice. WEST OF MEMPHIS Oscar–nominated director Amy Berg (Deliver Us From Evil) offers an inside look at the “West Memphis 3,” exploring how Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin and Jessie Misskelley were wrongfully convicted and imprisoned. The film chronicles the movement to […]

October 1, 2012

DOC NYC: Films About the Law and Justice

This year, DOC NYC’s lineup includes a number of films investigating the issues surrounding the law and justice. WEST OF MEMPHIS Oscar–nominated director Amy Berg (Deliver Us From Evil) offers an inside look at the “West Memphis 3,” exploring how Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin and Jessie Misskelley were wrongfully convicted and imprisoned. The film chronicles the movement to […]

October 1, 2012

DOC NYC: Films About Health

This year, DOC NYC’s lineup includes a number of films dealing with health and health care. FIGHT TO LIVE Two-time Oscar winner Barbara Kopple (HARLAN COUNTY USA, AMERICAN DREAM) looks at terminally ill patients who are challenging the current Food & Drug Administration regulatory system for access to investigational therapies that they believe could be life saving. Woven […]

October 1, 2012

DOC NYC: Films About Health

This year, DOC NYC’s lineup includes a number of films dealing with health and health care. FIGHT TO LIVE Two-time Oscar winner Barbara Kopple (HARLAN COUNTY USA, AMERICAN DREAM) looks at terminally ill patients who are challenging the current Food & Drug Administration regulatory system for access to investigational therapies that they believe could be life saving. Woven […]

October 1, 2012

DOC NYC: Films About Health

This year, DOC NYC’s lineup includes a number of films dealing with health and health care. FIGHT TO LIVE Two-time Oscar winner Barbara Kopple (HARLAN COUNTY USA, AMERICAN DREAM) looks at terminally ill patients who are challenging the current Food & Drug Administration regulatory system for access to investigational therapies that they believe could be life saving. Woven […]

October 1, 2012

DOC NYC: Films for Lovers of Film

This year, DOC NYC features a number of films for those who are passionate about the art of cinema. THE PERVERT’S GUIDE TO IDEOLOGY US PREMIERE The philosopher Slavoj Žižek is a world-class connoisseur of cinema. Here he teams with director Sophie Fiennes to riff on film clips for their ideological implications both overt and hidden. His eclectic […]