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Today The Hawk Takes One Chick

Today The Hawk Takes One Chick

Screening at The Docyard (Q&A to follow.)
August 16th, 7:00pm. The Brattle Theatre, Harvard Square.

The Winding Stream

The Winding Stream

The tale of the dynasty at the heart of country music. Starting with the Original Carter Family – A.P., Sara and Maybelle Carter – the film traces the ebb and flow of their influence, the transformation of that act into the Carter Sisters and Mother Maybelle, the marital alliance with roots music legend Johnny Cash and the efforts of present-day family to keep this legacy alive.

ARTCIRQ

ARTCIRQ

200 miles north of the Arctic Circle a group of Canadian Inuit created a circus.

I’m Just Anneke

I’m Just Anneke

Directed by Jonathan Skurnik.
Winner of the Outfest LA – Audience Award for Outstanding Achievement in Short Documentary.

Coexist – Challenge Grant

Coexist – Challenge Grant

We are truly thrilled to announce that Coexist has earned two major grants, beginning with a $25,000 challenge grant coming from the Germeshausen Foundation.

Mirror Of The World

Mirror Of The World

Mirror of the World is the story of the art that defies our differences: Cinema. A vivid journey across China, India, Scotland, and Tunisia weaves together four stories of courage and imagination that form an exploration of cinema’s potential to transcend borders and promote change.

The 14th Victim

The 14th Victim

Self confessed Boston Strangler- Albert DeSalvo, wrote 33 letters to lead investigator, Phil DiNatale. The 14th Victim explores why DiNatale befriended the man he spent three years of his life hunting and how the fame of the case affected him and his family.

1913 Massacre

1913 Massacre

A once-thriving mining town in Michigan’s remote Upper Peninsula is still haunted by the tragic events that inspired Woody Guthrie’s song, 1913 Massacre.

All Of Me

All Of Me

Follows a group of women in Austin, Texas, who have been friends, and fat, for years. Once they were passionately involved in Size Acceptance and the Big Beautiful Woman (BBW) social community. But now, one by one, they are choosing to have the gastric band or gastric bypass weight loss surgery. Losing weight is changing their lives in unexpected ways, setting them each on a journey of self-discovery, forcing them to reckon with who they have been, who they are becoming and who loves them for precisely who they are.

Accelerating America

Accelerating America

A remarkable portrait of an inspirational principal, two of his most challenging students, and a school that offers at-risk youth a second chance. Despite abandonment, poverty, and troubled pasts, America and Yazmine struggle to turn their lives around over the course of a single make-or-break year.

An American Dilemma

An American Dilemma

This film in production retells the creation of Swedish economist, Gunnar Myrdal’s groundbreaking study, An American Dilemma, and compares Myrdal’s discoveries and findings to the conditions of race relations and social equity in our society today.

An Awakened Heart

An Awakened Heart

An Awakened Heart is a two hour PBS special that explores mysticism in the three Abrahamic faiths. Few who identify as Christians, Jews or Muslims are aware that the ideas and practice of mystical teachings are fundamental to each of their faith traditions. An Awakened Heart brings us into the lives, art, literature and practice of mystics today – and in history.

Another Day In Paradise

Another Day In Paradise

An in-depth look at the marginalized sport of alpine snowboarding, Another Day in Paradise focuses on the sacrifices and achievements of 32 year-old Tyler Jewell.