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Jesse Epstein
Directed by Jesse Epstein. Steel workers at the plant forged the Chrysler Building, the Empire State Building, the Golden Gate Bridge and …
Ahmad Zahir For Beginners
Liz Mermin
Directed by Liz Mermin. Known as the Elvis of Afghanistan, Ahmad Zahir died in a car crash in the 1970s, fueling decades …
Animals In Showbiz
Jeremy Redleaf
Directed by Jeremy Redleaf. Four-legged actors are not unlike their human counterparts. They’ve got pushy stage parents, feisty agents negotiating for top …
Arcosanti
Kelly Loudenberg
Directed by Kelly Loudenberg. Began in the 1970s as an experimental city and urban laboratory, Arcosanti continues it’s mission today by proposing …
BED: A Place Called Home
Basil Shadid
Billie’s estrogen grows dense tumors in the soft tissues of her body. Her body is filled with tumors that, on days, like …
Belarus: On the Farm
Yury Khashchavatski
The Soviet Union collapsed a long time ago and the promise to build the infrastructure to deliver electricity to every house has …
Ben Prestage – No Overdubs
Michael Capitelli
Born the son of a Mississipi sharecropper, Ben Prestage has Blues in his blood. His great-grandmother was a vaudeville musician who toured …
Blog Stalker
Todd Rohal
Directed by Todd Rohal. It started as office gossip: Did you see the latest installment in that girl’s blog? The blogger, a …
Boy in a Dress
Dean Hamer
Directed by Dean Hamer. Singer-songwriter Namoli Brennet had to lose her old gender to find her true voice – but that was …
Brass Ring
Michael Patrei
The Brass Ring is the name of a carousel project in Albany, Oregon, where a group of skilled volunteers come together with …
Death’s Chaplain
Steve James
Directed by Steve James. For 15 years, Carroll Pickett ministered to 95 inmates in the final moments of their lives on Death …
Demon Biker Chihuahua
Michael Patrei
Directed by Michael Patrei. Demon the Biker Chihuahua is a well-mannered little dog that dresses up in leathers, a helmet, a bandana, …
Divorce Coach
Mark Steensland
You’ve heard of a football coach. A baseball coach. An acting coach. But what the heck is a divorce coach? Meet Dr. …
FEMMEfille
Kiki Allgeier & Joanna Chejade-Bloom
When it was first released, the NO-anorexia ad campaign, brainchild of provocateur photographer Oliveri Toscani pushed the creative envelope, challenging the institutionalized …
Flightman
Brian David Cange
Shun’s passion for flight isn’t simply about airplanes; it’s ultimately about the passion in all of us that gives us a reason …
Georgia, Cognac and Women
Yury Khashchavatski
Directed by Yury Khashchavatski. If you ask any Georgian about which is the best wine in the world, their immediate answer will …
Globalization Gone Wild
David Redmon
Globalization Gone Wild follows the path of Mardi Gras beads to the naked streets of New Orleans, the factories in China where …
Haikus of The Heart
Grant Gee
Directed by Grant Gee. David Rose holds one of the most intriguing, touching and amusing positions in journalism: editor of the Personals …
Haunted Beardslee Castle
Michael Patrei
Directed by Michael Patrei. Beardslee Castle is a fine dining restaurant in New York State known for its chilling tales of ghostly …
Heavy Load in New York
Jerry Rothwell
Directed by Jerry Rothwell. Michael, Simon and Jim are three adults with learning disabilities who, with their support workers Mick and Paul, …
Hidden from the Night
Jasmine Hetherington-Wilkes and Adam-Neale
Directed by Jasmine Hetherington Wilkes Adam Neale. Hidden from the Night is a documentary from filmmakers Jasmine Hetherington-Wilkes and Adam Neale, which …
I Love Brixton
Richard Guard
Directed by Richard Guard. The sun doesn’t rise over Brockwell Park, Brixton. It accelerates. A high speed affectionate portrait of this part …
I Remain The Same
Kiki Allgeier
Directed by Kiki Allgeier and Joanna Chejade-Bloom. In 2007, the Achilles Track Club of New York brought a young Chechen runner to …
Kinda Sutra Abridged
Jessica Yu
Where exactly do babies come from? And how are they really made? Mixing humorous animation and interviews, Oscar winner Jessica Yu poses …
Kitchen Diplomacy
Senain Kheshgi
Directed by Senain Kheshgi. Cars pull up and Muslim men and women rush into the Ali Baba Cafe just in time for …
LAMONT, The Packrat
Ram Devineni
The infamous hoarder and poet Lamont B. Steptoe gives you a tour of his cluttered filled Philadelphie apartment and mind. Filmmaker Ram …
Letterpress Amy
Ben Gonyo
Directed by Ben Gonyo. In an era of high speed everything, it’s nice to find a young woman taking her time. http://www.locallocal.tv/
Liberty Randy
Ben Gonyo
Directed by Ben Gonyo. Randy’s job as a waver has him happily dancing at busy intersections. He spreads sunshine one wave at …
Love in The Streets
Ann-Eve Fillenbaum and Jerry Rothwell, Jerry Rothwell
Directed by Jerry Rothwell. Our collective imagination of homelessness is shaped by the idea of someone who is single and lonely. Roy …
Lunar Healing
Kelly Loudenberg
Directed by Kelly Loudenberg. The Interstellar Light Collector is a 25-ton, five story tall, array of 84 mirrors that concentrates the moonlight …
Moscow Cat Theatre
Marylin Agrelo
Directed by Marilyn Agrelo. You’ll be hard-pressed to find a more unusual circus, or father-daughter performing duo. The Moscow Cat Theatre is …
Ms. Salmon
Valerie Shields
From her London townhouse and with the support of her wealthy doting father, middle-aged pixies MELANIE SALMON (POV) transforms herself from a …
My Girl Can Fight
Justin Frimmer
Directed by Justin Frimmer. Father and daughter in East Los Angeles discover they are fighting for each other inside and outside the …
Nails
John McCullagh
Directed by John McCullagh. Mandy works at a nail shop on Electric Avenue, Brixton. People come from all over London to have …
Night People
Paul Lovelace and Jessica Wolfson
Directed by Paul Lovelace and Jessica Wolfson. Late night NYC radio personality Bob Fass and his long running program ‘Radio Unnameable’ revolutionized …
Out of Siberia
Beth Humpert
The beautiful city of Zheleznogorsk, the Jewel of Siberia, is home to Maya, a bright teen-aged girl. The city is enclosed with …
Paints On Ceiling
Jeremiah Zagar
Directed by Jeremiah Zagar. Sometimes, an entire lifetime is decided in a moment. At least it was for Isaiah Zagar, whose mother’s …
Paradise Regained
Steve James
Directed by Steve James. He was the painter who brought paradise to the infamous Chicago housing projects, miles of urban housing rife …
Repelling the Viewer
Abigail Norris and Jerry Rothwell, Jerry Rothwell
Directed by Jerry Rothwell and Abigail Norris. Johannes Phokela, as he explains, has always been fascinated by iconic images and how they …
Return Ticket from Baghdad
Chris Wiltsee
Randy has a story not unlike many young men growing up in the slums of America. His story took a decisive turn …
Saint Jude
Nerina Penzhorn
Directed by Nerina Penzhorn. Mary, an older lesbian artist that “creates art no matter what’s going on,” shares some of her most …
Saving Flynn
Constantine Limperis
Returning home from a trip, Nathaniel and Troy find their dog Flynn near death suffering from necrotizing encephalitis, a degenerative brain disease. …
Saving the Fading
Dominic Hilton
Directed and Produced by Dominic Hilton. After a change in advertising law, the hand-painted publicity murals of France have been left to …
Sideshow Picasso
Marylin Agrelo
Directed by Marilyn Agrelo. Brooklyn painter Marie Roberts comes from a family long entrenched in Coney Island’s Sideshow. Her family home once …
Super Fertile Derby Girl
Michael Patrei
Directed by Michael Patrei. See the other side of the fertility equation, as an unassuming roller derby girl becomes an egg donor …
Swing State – The Unquiet American Series
Cameron Hickey
Directed by Cameron Hickey. Tuesday mornings are reserved exclusively for women golfers at the Llanerch Country Club in the Main Line section …
The Deadliest Man Alive
Floyd Webb
Filmmaker Floyd Webb first met John Keehan, aka Count Dante, in 1964. Then 11, Webb came to admire the “crown prince of …
The R.O.M.E.O.s Ep.1
Katy Chevigny
Directed by Katy Chevigny. ROMEO is an acronym for “Retired Old Men Eating Out” and features an informal club of retired lawyers, …
The R.O.M.E.O.s Ep.2
Katy Chevigny
Directed by Katy Chevigny. ROMEO is an acronym for “Retired Old Men Eating Out” and features an informal club of retired lawyers, …
The R.O.M.E.O.s-The Unquiet American Series
Katy Chevigny
Directed by Katy Chevigny. The ROMEOS is a short documentary film about long relationships – good conversation amongst old friends. And we’re …
The Sound of Revolution
Gianluca Olmastroni and Alessandro De Nicola
Pino Masi, modern-age minstrel: the story of a man who went through radical changes in history, without ever letting these changes to …
The Transition
James Allen Smith
It’s a way of life, of ego and excess that can’t be found anywhere else – but it’s disappearing like so many …
The View From Madison Street
Steve James
Directed by Steve James. African-Americans from this largely-forgotten stretch of inner-city Chicago speak out about race, class and how neither candidate is …
The Work’s The Thing
Abigail Norris and Jerry Rothwell, Jerry Rothwell
Directed by Abigail Norris and Jerry Rothwell. A short film about the art and working methods of Paul Housley. Born in Stalybridge, …
Wait For Me
Ross Kauffman
Directed by Ross Kauffman. “Wait for me. Wait for me and I will return.” Thus begins an extraordinary film that began a …
Wild Wings
Ben Gonyo
Directed by Ben Gonyo. Meet four bigs of prey who’ve been given a second chance in life thanks to Jen and the …
Women on the Rock
Ashka Wierzycka
Directed by Ashka Wierzycka. The first female mine workers share their stories of the underground.