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Shorts Whoopis Shorts
Archived Festival Film
Shorts Whoopis Shorts
This animated shorts program, curated by Whoopi Goldberg, showcases imaginative storytelling and captivating craft. This program is suggested for those 14 and older. read more
AC Green Iron Virgin
Archived Festival Film
AC Green Iron Virgin
A.C. Green, Showtime Laker and reigning Iron Man of the NBA, did the dirty work every night for 1,192 straight games—more consecutive games than any player in NBA history. But it wasn't just his durability that separated AC from his NBA brethren: ... read more
Best Last Best Plane Ride Ever
Archived Festival Film
Best Last Best Plane Ride Ever
In October of 1986, the NY Mets beat the Houston Astros in the NLCS in one of the most dramatic series of the decade. This film recreates their post-game airplane celebration: three hours of unbridled chaos resulting in an airplane interior that w... read more
Untitled Bill Nye Documentary
Archived Festival Film
Untitled Bill Nye Documentary
When it raised over $800,000 on Kickstarter, The Untitled Bill Nye Documentary broke the fundraising site's records and instantly became one of the most anticipated upcoming documentaries. Join the filmmakers as they discuss their process, ... read more
Gift of Gab
Archived Festival Film
Gift of Gab
Gift of Gab is a portrait of iconic artist Timothy Parker, from the seminal hip-hop group Blackalicious, whose battle with kidney disease ends up fueling the creation of their first album in 10 years. read more
We Are
Archived Festival Film
We Are
We Are chronicles Penn State's path from the 2011 scandal to the design of their new campus statue. Sculptor Jonathan Cramer drew inspiration for its creation from the 1948 PSU football team that overcame racial adversity with the mantra 'W... read more
Gonzo the Derby
Archived Festival Film
Gonzo the Derby
In 1970, writer Hunter S. Thompson and illustrator Ralph Steadman covered the Kentucky Derby for Scanlan's Monthly. The resulting article, 'The Kentucky Derby is Decadent and Depraved,' marked the beginnings of gonzo journalism. Gonzo @ ... read more
Ride
Archived Festival Film
Ride
The Ride takes us along the annual 191-mile trek through the South Dakota Badlands. There, young men and women of the Lakota Sioux ride horseback and reflect upon the history of their ancestors. This intimate, stunningly photographed accoun... read more
Abortion Stories Women Tell
Archived Festival Film
Abortion Stories Women Tell
In 1973, the US Supreme court decision Roe v. Wade gave every woman the right to have an abortion. In 2016, abortion remains one of the most divisive issues in America, especially in Missouri. Award-winning director and Missouri native Tracy Droz ... read more
Do Not Resist
Archived Festival Film
Do Not Resist
In Do Not Resist, director Craig Atkinson, through keen and thoughtful observances, presents a startling and powerful exploration into the rapid militarization of police forces in the United States. Filmed over two years, in 11 states, D... read more
Wannabe
Archived Festival Film
Wannabe
NYC, 1991. During a time of tremendous racial strife, a neurotic Jewish boy must win over his crush by first impressing her skeptical Jamaican family. read more
Burden
Archived Festival Film
Burden
Illustrated with performance, private videos, and recollections from those who knew him, this detailed and innovative documentary looks at the life of the always provocative artist Chris Burden, whose work consistently challenged ideas about the ... read more
Elvis Nixon
Archived Festival Film
Elvis Nixon
In 1970, a few days before Christmas, Elvis Presley showed up on the White House lawn seeking to be deputized into the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs by the President himself. Elvis & Nixon, starring Michael Shannon and Kevin Space... read more
Memories of a Penitent Heart
Archived Festival Film
Memories of a Penitent Heart
Like many gay men in the 1980s, Miguel moved from Puerto Rico to New York City; he found a career in theater and a rewarding relationship. Yet, on his deathbed he grappled to reconcile his homosexuality with his Catholic upbringing. Now, decades... read more
Ocean Stories Wyland
Archived Festival Film
Ocean Stories Wyland
Energetic, charismatic, and creative, Wyland is best known for his 100 life-size whale murals found on walls and buildings around the world. The extent of Wyland's public artwork, his galleries, and his community service projects have made him one... read more
Enlighten Us The Rise and Fall of James Arthur Ray
The self-help industry is worth $11 billion dollars a year; it captivates those seeking happiness, release from suffering, and those longing for a path and a leader to follow. James Arthur Ray, for many, was that sort of leader. But when a sweat l... read more
Houston We Have a Problem
Archived Festival Film
Houston We Have a Problem
The space race and NASA’s moon landing are as much part of our national identity as they are fodder for conspiracy theories. Houston, We Have a Problem! adds new material to the discussion on both fronts, as filmmaker Žiga Virc investigates... read more
Everybody KnowsElizabeth Murray
Archived Festival Film
Everybody KnowsElizabeth Murray
This tribute to the dynamic artist Elizabeth Murray, an intrinsic figure in New York's contemporary art landscape from the 1970s until the early 2000s, highlights her struggle to balance personal and family ambition with artistic drive in a male-d... read more
Califrnia
Archived Festival Film
Califrnia
Nostalgic, sweet, and at moments poignantly funny, Califórnia is a coming-of-age tale about a highschool student, Estela, growing up in São Paulo in the 1980s. Estela is doing all she can to get to California to visit her glamorous and cult... read more
Joes Violin
Archived Festival Film
Joes Violin
A 91-year-old Holocaust survivor donates his violin to an instrument drive, changing the life of a 12-year-old schoolgirl from the Bronx and unexpectedly, his own. read more
Southwest of Salem The Story of the San Antonio Four
In 1994, four women were tried and convicted of a heinous assault on two young girls in a court case that was infused with homophobic prejudice and the Satanic Panic sweeping the nation at that time. Southwest of Salem is a fascinating true... read more
Man Who Knew Infinity
Archived Festival Film
Man Who Knew Infinity
In 1913, a self-taught mathematics prodigy Ramanujan (Dev Patel) traveled from his home in India to Trinity College in Cambridge to study with the esteemed professor GH Hardy (Jeremy Irons). Hardy fights for Ramanujan to be recognized as the two ... read more
Lucens
Archived Festival Film
Lucens
The story of the first 100%, made-in-Switzerland nuclear power plant…and also the last. read more