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Song of Lahore
Archived Festival Film
Song of Lahore
Until the late 1970s, the Pakistani city of Lahore was world-renowned for its music. Following the Islamization of Pakistan, many artists struggled to continue their life's work. Song of Lahore turns the spotlight on a group of stalwart musicians ... read more
Wannabe
Archived Festival Film
Wannabe
Gotti-obsessed and hopelessly in love, Thomas (Boardwalk Empire’s Vincent Piazza) and Rose (Academy Award®–winner Patricia Arquette) are looking to fit in to a neighborhood where mob-ties equal social currency. Amidst events surrounding the 1992 t... read more
Cut
Archived Festival Film
Cut
Fatih Akin’s historic epic follows one man’s journey through the Ottoman Empire after surviving the 1915 Armenian genocide. Deported from his home in Mardin, Nazareth (Tahar Rahim) moves onwards as a forced laborer. When he learns that his daughte... read more
GORED
Archived Festival Film
GORED
Gored centers on Spanish bullfighter Antonio Barrera, holder of the dubious title of “Most Gored Bullfighter in History,” as he grapples with the end of his career. Captivating footage of past and present bullfights reveal Barrera’s tremendous pas... read more
Birth of Sak
Archived Festival Film
Birth of Sak
Traditional and labor-intensive, the production of Saké has changed very little over the centuries. Erik Shirai’s love song to the artisans who have dedicated their lives to carrying on this increasingly rare artform follows the round-the-clock pr... read more
King Jack
Archived Festival Film
King Jack
Growing up in a rural town filled with violent delinquents, Jack has learned to do what it takes to survive, despite having an oblivious mother and no father. After his aunt falls ill and a younger cousin comes to stay with him, the hardened 15-ye... read more
Demon's Rook
Tribeca Film
Demon's Rook
Chaos descends upon a quiet town when Roscoe, the pupil of a wizard monk from an ancient race of demons, unknowingly opens a portal that allows an unspeakable evil to travel freely into our world. When three grisly beasts cross into our dimension,... read more
Iverson
Archived Festival Film
Iverson
Iverson is the ultimate legacy of NBA legend Allen Iverson, who rose from a childhood of crushing poverty in Hampton, Virginia, to become an 11-time NBA All-Star and universally recognized icon of his sport. Off the court, his audacious rejection ... read more
Untitled James Brown Documentary
Archived Festival Film
Untitled James Brown Documentary
James Brown changed the face of American music. Soul Brother Number One, as he was known, pioneered the journey from rhythm and blues to funk. With unique cooperation of the Brown estate, this is a definitive documentary biography of the James Bro... read more
Maradona '86
Archived Festival Film
Maradona '86
In the 1986 World Cup, Argentinian soccer legend Maradona took possession of the international stage in Mexico as he wrote an indelible history with his feet and, of course, with a hand from God. Delivered with passion and intelligence, Maradona ‘... read more
Opposition
Archived Festival Film
Opposition
In the wake of the 1973 military coup in Chile, soccer and politics collide as the country’s national team is scheduled to play its final World Cup qualifying match against the Soviet Union in a stadium that has been transformed into a concentrati... read more
Battered Bastards of Baseball
Archived Festival Film
Battered Bastards of Baseball
Bing Russell is best known for his role as Deputy Clem on Bonanza, but he left Hollywood in 1973 to pursue his first love: baseball. Creating the independent Portland Mavericks, his ragtag roster of players that major franchises rejected were base... read more
Choose Your Own Documentary
Archived Festival Film
Choose Your Own Documentary
Inspired by the Choose Your Own Adventure books of the 1980s, Choose Your Own Documentary tells the story of Nathan Penlington’s discovery of a diary tucked away in one of these books and his attempts to unravel its many mysteries. Part comedy sta... read more
Circa 1948
Archived Festival Film
Circa 1948
A rain-soaked city caught between the ruins of an old order and the shape of things to come. read more
Best Cinematography Narrative Award Winner: Güeros
The Best Cinematography Award goes to Damian Garcia for Güeros: A water balloon dropping from the sky, exploding on a mother’s head, in the frantic first moments of this striking debut feature, announces its director, Alonso Ruizpalacio... read more
Karpotrotter
Archived Festival Film
Karpotrotter
Karpotrotter is a road movie about place, time, and memory, as well as an homage to filmmaker Karpo Godina, whose work flourished during the Black Wave of Yugoslavian filmmaking in the 1960s. Director Matjaž Ivanišin retraces the footsteps of his ... read more
AMANDA F***ING PALMER ON THE ROCKS
Archived Festival Film
AMANDA F***ING PALMER ON THE ROCKS
Follow punk-cabaret icon Amanda Palmer as she hits the stage at Red Rocks Amphitheater. Since her record-breaking $1.2 million crowd-funded Kickstarter campaign, Palmer (formerly of the Dresden Dolls) has carved out a path of fearlessness and inde... read more
Slaying The Badger
Archived Festival Film
Slaying The Badger
Before Lance Armstrong, there was Greg LeMond, now the first and only American to win the Tour de France. In this engrossing documentary, LeMond looks back at the pivotal 1986 Tour and his increasingly vicious rivalry with Bernard Hinault, “T... read more
Time is Illmatic
Archived Festival Film
Time is Illmatic
Released 20 years ago on April 19, 1994, Nas’ Time is Illmatic has remained one of the most influential hip hop albums of all time. Tracing the roots of Nas’ influence from his formative years in Queensbridge, New York, as the son of a jazz musici... read more
Canal
Archived Festival Film
Canal
Film archivist David and his wife are perfectly happy—or so he believes. When a looming secret shatters their marriage at the same time as a turn-of-the-century film reel he is studying reveals their house to be the site of a 1902 multiple-murder,... read more
Electric Slide
Archived Festival Film
Electric Slide
A heightened homage to the City of Angels, Electric Slide riffs on the real-life story of Eddie Dodson, the notorious "Gentleman Bank Robber" who managed to lure money from mesmerized female tellers at over 60 banks during an epic spree in the 198... read more
Five Star
Archived Festival Film
Five Star
A member of the notorious Bloods since he was 12 years old, Primo takes John, the son of a fallen gang member, under his wing, versing him in the code of the streets. Set amongst the streets of East New York, Five Star blends documentary and ficti... read more
Famous Nathan
Archived Festival Film
Famous Nathan
Nathan’s Famous Frankfurters, a New York City icon, has left a lasting imprint on the collective memory and palate of Coney Island. Featuring endearing characters, rare archival material, a nuanced editing style, a strong score, and a director who... read more
In Guns We Trust
Archived Festival Film
In Guns We Trust
In Kennesaw, a small American town in the state of Georgia, a good citizen is an armed citizen. By law, since 1982, each head of household must own at least one working firearm with ammunition. Screening in Shorts Program: read more
Pink Helmet Posse
Archived Festival Film
Pink Helmet Posse
Three pink tutus. Three pink helmets. Three pink skateboards. Meet Bella, Sierra, and Rella: ages 6 1/2, 6 1/4, and almost 7. Take a look into these little girls' lives as they prove that skateboarding is not just for boys. Screening ... read more