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- A former beauty queen and single mom prepares her rebellious teenage daughter for the "Miss Juneteenth" pageant.
- Jazz and decolonization are entwined in this historical rollercoaster that rewrites the Cold War episode that led musicians Abbey Lincoln and Max Roach to crash the UN Security Council in protest against the murder of Patrice Lumumba.
- Traumatized by his mother's death and struggling to make ends meet, illegal immigrant Aleksandr Ivanov turns to escorting and soon finds himself sinking into the dark world of New York City's sex trade -- and pushed to the edge of sanity.
- Filmmakers examine the impact that well-known documentaries and their commercial success have had on the lives of their subjects. They focus on the ethics and responsibility inherent in documentary filmmaking.
- An unapologetic immersion into Florida's redneck mudding culture. Video Pat is a mudding enthusiast who must question his passion, and maybe his entire way of life, when the last mudhole in Orlando is shut down.
- In this eye-opening documentary, Alex Winter presents a thoughtful, troubling look at YouTube, a site with humble origins that has gone on to change how we experience the world.
- A documentary that spans 13 decades and five continents to give a guided tour of the art and craft of movies as told by female filmmakers.
- "Trust Me" brings awareness of peoples' need for media literacy to build trust, resilience, lessen polarization, support credible journalism, and preserve democracy.
- A rookie Air Force drone pilot finds himself increasingly attached to a target he watches from halfway around the world.
- It is a feature length documentary. The independent not-for-profit film is produced by Electric Yolk Media and directed by award-winning filmmaker Amanda Kinsey. Through on-camera interviews, compelling footage, and historical photographs, the film tells a positive immigration story and highlights the dynamic contributions Jewish Americans made to shaping the Western United States. The film premiered at the Atlanta Jewish Film Festival in early 2022 and is currently streaming on Amazon and broadcasting on public television stations nationwide.
- Oscar Shortlisted for the 96th Academy Awards, "Bienvenidos a Los Angeles" is a short film inspired by true events, filmed at LAX International Airport. The film follows Imani, a Nigerian single mother living and working in Los Angeles. When she offers to help a perfect stranger reunite with her son, Imani learns this simple act of kindness threatens to jeopardize her path to citizenship.
- "The Man Card" explores the right's five-decade mastery of white male identity politics. Ranging from Richard Nixon's tough-talking, law-and-order campaign in 1968 to Donald Trump's hyper-macho revival of the same fear-based appeals in 2020, the film shows how the right has mobilized dominant ideas about manhood and enacted a deliberate strategy to frame Democrats and liberals as soft, brand the Republican Party as the party of "real men," and position conservatives as defenders of white male power and authority in the face of demographic change and the ongoing struggle for racial, gender, and sexual equality.
- Ordinary people in New York are asked to talk about their lives and their hopes for the future in a time marked by political division and climate change.
- A documentary film about lynching in the American South.
- Using obscure archival footage, animated illustrations and interviews, this film tells the story of the Vietnam War from the perspective of five Vietcong veterans: a soldier, an officer, an informant, a guerrilla, a My Lai survivor, and the leader of the Long Hair army.
- A documentary short exploring the conversations during end-of-life care with pediatric Palliative care specialist Dr. Nadia Tremonti. Filmed in Detroit at the Children's Hospital of Michigan over several years 'Palliative' aims to draw attention to a vital area of care struggling to overcome the stigmas of death and dying.
- A New Jersey family discovers their drinking water is contaminated with deadly poisons from a nearby landfill.
- High school student Tim is a victim of bullying. Unhappy and afraid, he somehow tries to live a normal life, trying hard to hide what he's going through from his parents. Then one day he lies in the hospital - badly beaten.
- Through fascinating and at times shocking archive footage the programs in this series tells the stark story of the First World War, which even 100 years later remains a visceral national memory. The evolution from trench warfare to utilizing tanks and airplanes changed the shape of military campaigns forever.
- Biographical sketch on Virginian artist John Borden Evans. Film entirely during the winter of 2014.
- Shipping Home follows the year-long construction of Asheville, North Carolina's first shipping container residence. But this is no HGTV fairy tale - Ryan and Brook must balance life and parenthood with their aspirations of a sustainable dream house.
- A journey across the country and into the human brain explores what it means to remain creative into that good night. Three artists who continue to innovate, one gerontologist, and seniors who are struggling to come to terms with the changes in their lives all show us the power of imagination in aging.
- When Moises Serrano was just a baby, his parents risked everything to flee Mexico and make the perilous journey across the desert in search of the American dream. After 23 years growing up in the rural south as an undocumented gay man, Serrano is forbidden to live and love in the country he calls home. He sees only one option-to fight for justice and demand equality.
- A Manhattan restaurateur makes the bold decision to boost his struggling eatery's business by putting up the iconic zebra wallpaper made world-famous by the recently shuttered Upper East Side institution, Gino's. His choice sparks controversy when Gino's previous owners, staff and loyal regulars, still hurting over Gino's closing, catch wind of his intentions.
- The story of Vietnam War veteran Tim Kochis, who earned a Purple Heart after being wounded in action. Kochis is a world-renowned wealth manager living in San Francisco, California. In this film he tells us how to remain calm during dire circumstances, to be careful what you wish for, and why he is grateful to the Veterans Administration in supporting his educational goals after Vietnam.