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The Artist of Skid Row
The Artist of Skid Row
Ramiro Puentes is an outstanding artist—photographs, paintings, sculpture, poetry. But more than that, he’s risen from cripplin...
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The Art of Political Murder
The Art of Political Murder
The shocking murder of human rights activist Bishop Juan Gerardi in the aftermath of the Guatemalan Civil War sets the ground f...
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Theater of War
Theater of War
Art and politics converge in this provocative look at the life and ideas of Bertolt Brecht, interwoven with The Public Theater'...
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The Ballad of Genesis and Lady Jaye
The Ballad of Genesis and Lady Jaye
Filmmaker and TFF alum Marie Losier, who has created engaging short films on avant-garde artists like George Kuchar and Guy Mad...
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The Banksy Job
The Banksy Job
Simultaneously hilarious, wild, and bizarre The Banksy Job further illuminates the crazy world of street art and the peculiar r...
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The Bather
The Bather
A woman is observed showering behind a translucent curtain.
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The Battered Bastards of Baseball
The 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: base...
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The Battle of amfAR
The Battle of amfAR
In the darkest days of the AIDS pandemic, two women from very different walks of life unite to take a stand. Two-time Academy A...
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The Best Last Best Plane Ride Ever
The 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...
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The Big Payback
The Big Payback
Funded by a tax on cannabis, Evanston, IL, earmarked $10 million to compensate descendants of enslaved Africans for 400 years o...
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The Birth of Big Air
The Birth of Big Air
In 1985, at the tender age of 13, Mat Hoffman entered into the BMX circuit as an amateur. By 16, he had soared to the top of th...
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The Birth of Saké
The Birth of Saké
Traditional and labor-intensive, the production of Saké has changed very little over the centuries. Erik Shirai’s love song to ...
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The Blood of My Brother
The Blood of My Brother
Thoughts of revenge are tempered by more practical concerns in The Blood of My Brother, which shows the war in Iraq from the pe...
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the bomb
the bomb
the bomb is a groundbreaking multimedia installation that immerses you in the strange, compelling, and unsettling reality of nu...
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The Box
The Box
A documentary hybrid about solitary confinement, following three people who have spent a combined nine years in solitary, one o...
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The Boxer
The Boxer
El Púgil (The Boxer) narrates the rags to riches story of the super feather underdog Angel 'Tito' Acosta, 'El Púgil,' a young P...
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The Boxers of Brule
The Boxers of Brule
Shaionna, a young Lakota woman, creates a girls’ boxing team to combat the youth suicide epidemic threatening the Lower Brule S...
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The Bridge
The Bridge
In this bold and thought-provoking documentary about suicide and its complex aftermath, Steel spends from dusk until dawn filmi...
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The Bully Project
The Bully Project
More than 18 million young people in the U.S. will be bullied this year. This alarming documentary takes us into a disquieting ...
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The Burning Season
The Burning Season
TFF award winner Henkel returns with this powerful portrait of three lives affected by deliberately lit fires raging across Ind...
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The Business of Being Born
The Business of Being Born
In this candid and eye-opening documentary, director Epstein and producer Ricki Lake explore and question the way American wome...
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The Canary Effect
The Canary Effect
This visually powerful documentary explores the horrific abuses enacted on Native Americans throughout history, abuses which me...
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The Captain
The Captain
The Captain is a compelling narrative revealing the man behind the icon - Derek Jeter. Amidst a time of great change in New Yor...
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The Carousel
The Carousel
In the small town of Binghamton, New York, there spins a 1925 carousel that once inspired Rod Serling and has since become a po...
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The Carrier
The Carrier
Young mother Mutinta is a Zambian subsistence farmer in a polygamous marriage who has just learned she is HIV positive. Newly p...
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