Owned: A Tale of Two Americas
Owned is a fever dream vision into the dark history of the U.S. housing economy. Tracking its overtly racist beginnings to its unbridled commoditization, this documentary exposes a foundational story few Americans understand as their own.
Meet Uncle Paul
Meet Paul. Sixty-two years young, he's a lover of the Beatles, the Monkees, and The Terminator, and he just so happens to be living with Down syndrome.
Finding Home in Boomtown
This verite documentary follows Briana and John-Mark Echols as they pursue their dream of building a tiny house community for the homeless of Midland, Texas, an oil town that ranks as the nation's second wealthiest city.
Day of the Western Sunrise
In June 1955, the Japanese tuna trawler Daigo Fukuryu Maru (Lucky Dragon No. 5) accidentally encountered an early hydrogen bomb test conducted by the U.S. Day of the Western Sunrise is a beautifully animated documentary that follows three survivors of this encounter. Their story is a reminder that people have the ability to make decisions for both good and ill, and those decisions can affect generations.
Coming Home
Before spending the last Shabbat (Saturday – the holy day) in the Gaza Strip with their family, Emunah and Naor will go through barriers that will test their relationship.
The Passport
A young photographer takes passport photos of others who want to leave Iran, while he must stay.
Tin Can
J.C. came to America as an illegal immigrant when he was just a child. As an adult, he still lacks citizenship but has persevered and prospered working as a rodeo clown. When he finds himself down on his luck, he ends up near the Mexican border where he risks getting kicked out of the only country he knows.
Last Call
Last Call follows a suicidal alcoholic on the anniversary of his son’s death. When he attempts to call a crisis hotline, a misdial connects him with a single mother working as the night janitor at a local community college. The split screen showcases both characters in real time as they navigate a life-changing conversation.