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- A drama centered around three high school seniors - an aspiring actress, her misfit best friend, and a loner - who become engaged in an intimate and complicated relationship.
- A young boy becomes fascinated with the persona of his dead grandmother and is sent to an isolated boarding school for misfits run by a mysterious headmaster and his wife.
- The Killing Season is an immersive series that follows documentarians Joshua Zeman and Rachel Mills as they investigate one of the most bizarre unsolved serial killer cases of our time.
- A newlywed couple is held captive in a remote lake house by a maniacally optimistic inventor and his sour wife who are desperate to finance his dream project with a half-baked blackmail plot.
- Finding 52: The Search for the Loneliest Whale in the World is a feature length documentary that will take audiences on a journey to find the forgotten "52 Hertz Whale." Calling out at 52 Hz, a frequency unrecognized by other whales, this mysterious creature is believed to have lived its life in complete solitude, its calls forever unanswered by its own kind. In our ever-present fascination with these majestic beasts, the tale of "52" has prompted an intense reaction amongst our own species, pointing to a greater awareness of human loneliness than ever before.
- In 1976, complex political and emotional forces are set in motion when a young man returns to the race-torn Philadelphia neighborhood where he came of age during the Black Power movement.
- Delving into our collective nightmares, this horror-documentary investigates the origins of our most terrifying urban legends and the true stories that may have inspired them.
- Legendary street dancer DeRay tumbles out of the sky and crashes in the hallway outside the door of his true love, spoken word poet Naima.
- Two men form an unlikely friendship that will change both of their lives forever.
- During a memorial for his father, WW II hero Major James Prentis confesses a dark family secret to his son, something he has harbored for more than 20 years.
- A story of one couple falling in and out of love.
- A glimpse into the lives of an eccentric New York family at the brink of estrangement when the youngest daughter announces her upcoming polyamorous wedding.
- In his own words, Frank Serpico tells the story of his one-man crusade for police reform in the NYPD during the early 1970s.
- Major James Prentis VC (Sir Alan Bates) is a British spy of World War II and war hero who goes under the code name of "Shuttlecock." Alienated from his family and children, he ends up in a mental institution in Lisbon, Portugal.
- Estranged from her family due to a childhood indiscretion with her white brother, a young Korean adoptee seeks to regain a sense of home by exploring ties with the East Asian Americans she meets in her new apartment building, until her brother shows up at the door, stirring long lost feelings that she has tried to bury.
- A documentary about three students determined to graduate from their high school in Indianapolis, despite the fact that the institution has one of the lowest graduation rates in the country.
- A compelling portrait of the Occupy Wall Street movement. From personal stories to analysis of the big picture issues, supporters, participants and critics shed light on why and how this movement took off with such explosive force, and what it means. Made in a unique and unprecedented collaboration of 99 filmmakers across the country, the production process of this feature film offers a uniquely diverse way of bringing meaning and context to the movement that has swept up America, and much of the world, with its story.
- A plastic bag, thrown out in the trash, attempts to find his way back to his owner and along the way discovers the world.
- A documentary on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion as seen through the eyes of oil executives, survivors and Gulf Coast residents who experienced it first-hand and then were left to pick up the pieces while the world moved on.
- Rural hospitals around America are closing at alarming rates, leaving communities without care. Oscar and Emmy-nominated director Ramin Bahrani visits Appalachia, where American communities are left with limited or no access to healthcare. Explore the rural healthcare crisis in the South through the eyes of those struggling in it and the dedicated doctors trying to reach them.
- New York City's most famous and powerful nightclub gatekeeper, Trevor W., has somehow managed to lose his job at the door - but can't shake the documentary film crew following him. Trevor will play tour guide on his awkward journey down to earth as he comes to terms with his ego, identity and career options.
- An intimate portrait of the next generation of Nashville outlaws whose lives and music were influenced by the likes of Guy Clark, Steve Young, and Townes Van Zant.
- Mona is nearly overwhelmed by grief and depression. After her father's death, she's cut herself off: leaving teaching--she now temps as an office assistant, ignoring her mother's calls, talking to herself in mirrors, and rejecting any offered intimacy. She's watched over by comic extraterrestrial beings whom we see as cartoon squiggles. They ensure that random acts bring her connections--with a neighbor boy, his mother, and his surreptitious piano teacher (the lad wants to surprise his mom). She also meets an elevator operator in the building where she temps for Ms. Hadaway, a widow with perfect diction. Can Mona take a few steps on the road to expressing emotion?
- Wallowing in debt, Billy enrolls in a clinical drug trial to make a quick buck. Why not? Carted out of NYC on a bus full of oddballs, he and the rest of the "Normals," are tagged, prodded and poked to hilarious results. A FilmBuff Presentation.
- When Melissa Brooks discovers she can't afford college she moves to New York City and gets a job as a waitress at a comedy club.Living with her eccentric, older brother, she enters an unlikely love triangle while trying to raise the nerve to get on stage and perform.
- Fast friends and founders of the first Muslim fraternity in the United States struggle with forbidden love, cultural taboos and generational conflict in this heart-warming story about coming-of-age in America.
- When a hostage negotiation turns personal, a cop with a secret is forced to make a choice between his partner and the woman he loves.
- After his wife's death, renowned saxophonist Akira (Masakazu Tamura) decides to give up music. When his wife was alive, he was intent on pursuing his dreams and had little time for family. Now he lives a quiet life, devoting his time to his daughter. One day he meets a young woman (Misaki Ito) who brings great changes into his life.
- Two white friends try to talk about race.
- The story of an East Indian immigrant who turns to pop culture as he tries to reinvent his life and woo the girl next door.
- It may only be the third date, but Tony knows it's time to pop the question and make the beautiful, shy Katrina his wife. And what better place for romance than Coney Island? Using his family's old mob connections, Tony has mapped out every detail for a very special evening. But Coney Island's finest its hot dog lady, rollercoaster operator, cotton candy vendor and performing freak have their own way of doing things. And the date of his life turns out to be more than Tony bargained for.
- SATELLITE is a romantic fable about a young couple who give up everything they have in order to find something better.
- A meditative mystery revealing an unknown moment in history that changed America, 'We're Still Here: Johnny Cash's Bitter Tears Revisited' chronicles the fiftieth anniversary recording of Cash's controversial concept record Bitter Tears: Ballads of the American Indian.
- Reflections from Red Oak, Texas where a teenage son murdered his father.
- In the late 1940s in New York's Jewish community, cobbler Feld and his wife try to convince their daughter Miriam to go to college. She is reticent, thinking she can get all the education she needs from the classic novels recommended by Feld's assistant, Sobel. Feld tries to fix Miriam up with neighborhood college boy Max. Sobel is angered and storms out -- does he have feelings for Miriam despite the fact he has worked for Feld for five years without revealing them?
- Will and Eli meet by chance in a bar and head to the salt flats searching for a party. In the process, however, they take the first steps towards finding and accepting themselves.
- The late Tom Wilson is an overlooked architect of modern music. A genre-jumping genius, Wilson was the prototype for the job "Record Producer" as it is practiced today. Yet why is his name not more widely known?
- Playwright Israel Horovitz's testimony about his family's experience after the September 11th terrorist attacks on NYC's World Trade Center.
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- Yolanda Garcia (Rosa Arredondo) is called home to the Dominican Republic to work on her uncle's presidential campaign. Despite her insistence, her live-in lover, Dexter Hayes (Tim Guinee) follows her, only to be overwhelmed by Yolanda's relatives, politics and country.
- Guided by an off screen interviewer, SUNDAY follows a young Bulgarian woman in New York dealing with the harsh reality of her expired Visa. Through a cascade of images and events from her final days in the city, we see her building anxiety as she begins to realize the beauty and impermanence of her existence.
- Mafia Tapes is a true crime podcast that dives into the legend of the notorious DeMeo Crew, and their once trusted associate Dominick Montiglio. The program is hosted by Celia Aniskovich who tells the story of Dominick's life, at the center of one of the most vicious mafia crews in history. It features newly discovered audio tapes of Dominick's story in his own words.
- A man prepares his suicide up to the point of perfection.
- "Haru yo koi" is set in Saga Prefecture during the 1980s. Kudoh Youki plays Yoshie, a woman living an ordinary life with her husband and son. However, the husband disappears after he accidentally kills someone.
- Waffles and Mochi must create the ultimate cheesy dish for the most famous band in the world. If they don't, Fromage will never perform together again.
- Baker and Alex are getting married in the restaurant. Can Waffles and Mochi unlock the power of spice to cook a wedding jambalaya the couple will love?
- Disaster's on the rise when the friends overfeed Mrs. O's bread starter and it starts taking over the restaurant. Can learning how to make bread help?
- A young Muslim-American boy begins to connect with his cultural roots and heritage when he gets schooled by his grandmother on how to prepare a traditional dish for social media.