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    Alcarràs

    Official Oscar© Selection—Spain | Golden Bear Winner, 2022 Berlin Film Festival For as long as the…

  • ALL THE BEAUTY AND THE BLOODSHED FINAL

    All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

    Golden Lion Winner, 2022 Venice Film Festival Academy-Award winning documentarian Laura Poitras (Citizenfour) chronicles the internationally…

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    Clarissa’s Battle

    Clarissa Doutherd is a single Black mother and activist living in Oakland, California who, after becoming…

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    Corsage

    Official Oscar© Selection—Austria 2022 Cannes Film Festival, Winner: Un Certain Regard, Best Performance, Vicky Krieps Empress…

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    The Cow Who Sang a Song Into The Future

    Following the disappearance of thousands of fish in a river in southern Chile, a several decades-deceased…

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    Dani’s Twins

    Dani’s Twins follows the pregnancy and early parenting life of Dani Izzie, a Virginia resident who…

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    Descendant

    2022 Sundance Film Festival, US Documentary Special Jury Award Winner Three miles north of downtown Mobile,…

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    Fashion Reimagined

    For Amy Powney, the creative director of Mother of Pearl fashion brand, the fashion industry's contribution…

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    The Five Devils

    Joanne and Jimmy live in a small, foggy village in the French alps with Vicky, their…

  • Hard Shell, Soft Shell FINAL

    Hard Shell, Soft Shell

    Az is a hopelessly romantic (or just hopeless?) twenty-something oyster farmer, plying his trade in the…

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    Huesera

    Best New Narrative and Nora Ephron Prize Winner, 2022 Tribeca Film Festival After years of trying…

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    Imagining the Indian: The Fight Against Native American Mascoting

    Imagining the Indian: The Fight Against Native American Mascoting chronicles the movement to end the use…

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    Klondike

    Official Oscar© Selection—Ukraine | Best Director Award Winner, 2022 Sundance Film Festival Klondike tells the story…

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    Lady Chatterley’s Lover

    Lady Chatterley (Emma Corrin, The Crown), a wealthy young woman born into a life of immense…

  • Liquor Store Dreams FINAL

    Liquor Store Dreams

    Preceded by short film GOOD BOY. Liquor Store Dreams follows director So Yun Um and her…

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    Lowndes County and the Road to Black Power

    Emmy Award-winning directors Sam Pollard and Geeta Gandbhir combine first-hand accounts with striking archival footage to…

  • MY FATHER’S DRAGON

    My Father’s Dragon

    FAMILY CENTERPIECE SCREENING Based on the beloved 1948 Newberry Award-winning children’s book, My Father’s Dragon is…

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    Pasang: In the Shadow of Everest

    Director Nancy Svendsen captures the inspirational and ultimately tragic tale of Pasang Lhamu Sherpa’s journey to…

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    Powerlands

    Ivey Camille Manybeads Tso is a young Navajo filmmaker investigating the displacement of her ancestors and…

  • Refuge – image_FINAL

    Refuge

    Deep in the American South, Clarkston, Georgia, is a small rural town reminiscent of a United…

  • She Said_image_FINAL

    She Said

    From Director Maria Schrader comes an ode to investigative journalism in one of the most well-reported…

  • Smooth Talk_image_FINAL

    Smooth Talk

    Suspended between carefree youth and the harsh realities of the adult world, a teenage girl experiences…

  • Straighten Up and Fly Right FINAL IMAGE

    Straighten Up and Fly Right

    Kristen (Kristen Abate) is a 20-something New Yorker, dreams of being a writer while making ends…

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    Ten Months

    Mirae seemingly has everything going for her. She is a game engineer for an ambitious start-up,…

  • Turn Every Page FINAL

    Turn Every Page: The Adventures of Robert Caro and Robert Gottlieb

    The story of a friendship that spans five decades, this informative documentary explores Robert Caro and…

  • Under the Fig Trees FINAL

    Under the Fig Trees

    Official Oscar© Selection—Tunisia A group of teenagers in rural northwest Tunisia spend a summer working in…

  • WOMEN TALKING

    Women Talking

    After several newly uncovered counts of sexual abuse rock a tight-knit, isolated Mennonite community, a group…

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