Teta
Alexandra Hidalgo | United States | 2017 | 25:21 Facebook | Twitter In Teta, Alexandra Hidalgo tells the story of her journey nursing her youngest son, Santiago, for twenty-two months. Teta uses Hidalgo’s narration and the footage shot by her husband to portray the ups and downs of nursing a baby as a working mother of… Read more »
Journey From War to Peace
Terry Leary, George Lewis | Sierra Leone | 2016 | 30:15 Journey from War is the story of a series of courageous choices by the citizens and government of Sierra Leone, who succeeded not just in leaving behind a long and devastating civil war, but also in forging a path of forgiveness and healing between… Read more »
Don’t Bring Scott
David Pavlosky | United States | 2015 | 29 m A personal documentary portrait that investigates the roots of homophobia in the American family and its reinforcement via religion and society. When David’s working-class parents decide to celebrate their 46th wedding anniversary without inviting his life partner, this All-American, rural family is dragged into the 21st… Read more »
Crackle & Drag
TR Ericsson | United States | 2015 | 48 m Crackle & Drag is a film-poem created by visual artist TR Ericsson. A haunting epitaph of maternal and filial love structured around a series of biographical vignettes and narrated by several audio voice recordings left on the artist’s answering machine by his late mother in… Read more »
Montana Death Trains
Gene Bernofsky | United States | 2015 | 24 m 47 s In Montana, every day, thousands of obsolete oil tanker cars from the Bakken roll across the State, four Indian Reservations and the entire Southern border of Glacier National Park.
Fred and Emile
Christian de Rezendes | United States | 2015 | 24 m 50 s Facebook ‘Fred and Emile’ were the first gay men to announce their marriage in the front page of The Lowell Sun newspaper. Their colorful past and innate charm presents a vivid picture of ‘the bad old days’ and the strides that have… Read more »
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Seth Ronquillo | United States | 2013 | 10 m 54 s A portrait of the American Dream through the eyes of an undocumented immigrant family.
Abidance
Anja Strelec, Tomislava Jukić | Croatia | 2016 | 43 m 59 s Croatian with English Subtitles The film takes place in a nursing home where mother has been working for years. Grandmother was the manager of the same nursing home and she devoted her life to it. Now, she is one of the inhabitants…. Read more »
Radioactive Veteran
Mark Wampler Facebook A documentary short that offers a new look at nuclear fallout in America.
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Sattar Chamani Gol | Islamic Republic of Iran | 2015 | 32:30 Kurdish with English Subtitles After the Islamic group “Daesh” attacked the Yzidi Kurds, this group held a great number of Kurd women and girls as their booty and started selling and raping them. Nasrin has just escaped from the terrorist group “Daesh” and… Read more »