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A DOULA STORY A DOULA STORY

A Doula Story documents one woman’s fierce commitment to empower pregnant teenagers with the skills and knowledge they need to become confident, nurturing mothers...LEARN MORE.

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AMERICAN REVOLUTION 2 AMERICAN REVOLUTION 2

A gritty but essential documentary charting social turbulence in late 1960s Chicago. American Revolution 2 includes footage of the 1968 Democratic Convention...LEARN MORE.

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BACK AGAINST THE WALL BACK AGAINST THE WALL

In this "Lynch-like vision of the rotting underbelly of Middle America" (Stephen Holden, The New York Times), the downfall of a lingerie model is portrayed against the depressing, menacing...LEARN MORE.

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BLACK & WHITE BLACK & WHITE

Lisa, a young Russian emigre studying medicine in New York, and Roy, an African-American building superintendent, bond as they eke out a meager living on the city's Lower East Side...LEARN MORE.

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BOTTOM LAND BOTTOM LAND

Hailed as "blunt and uncompromising" (Los Angeles Times) and "deeply moving" (Variety), this is the story of three generations of men in crisis. Stephen Saunders returns home...LEARN MORE.

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DO NO HARM DO NO HARM

Do No Harm tells the incredible and often outrageous story of two men in a small, southern town who endured relentless attacks in order to draw national attention to the plight of the...LEARN MORE.

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FILMS OF JAMES BROUGHTON FILMS OF JAMES BROUGHTON

Spanning a decades-long artistic career, the collected films of James Broughton represent a remarkable body of work by a leading avant-garde American filmmaker--an undisputed...LEARN MORE.

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GOLDSTEIN GOLDSTEIN

The feature film debut of talented director Philip Kaufman (The Right Stuff), this early example of American independent filmmaking is a fable about an old man with an odd effect on...LEARN MORE.

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LABOR STORIES LABOR STORIES

From acclaimed Chicago filmmaking collective Kartemquin Films (Hoop Dreams) comes a collection of three important Labor Stories of the 1970s. These films not only allowed the workers...LEARN MORE.

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LAWRENCE JORDAN ALBUM, THE LAWRENCE JORDAN ALBUM, THE

An extensive collection of works from acclaimed American animator and experimental filmmaker Larry Jordan. Spanning five decades, the range of films included here shows Jordan...LEARN MORE.

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MIGRATING FORMS MIGRATING FORMS

A Best Feature award winner at the New York Underground Film Festival, Migrating Forms is a masterful, minimalist exploration of empty sexuality and its psychic and physical... LEARN MORE.

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REUNIFICATION REUNIFICATION

Reflecting for 17 years on his family’s immigration legacy, the filmmaker confronts the delicate images of a once intact family. In this award-winning film...LEARN MORE.

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RICK OWENS AND OTHER FILMS BY JAN SHARP RICK OWENS AND OTHER FILMS BY JAN SHARP

In the touching portrait Rick, Michele and Scarlett, filmmaker Jan Sharp offers an inside look at the special relationship of cutting-edge fashion designer Rick Owens and fashion fixture...LEARN MORE.

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THE PEOPLE VS. PAUL CRUMP THE PEOPLE VS. PAUL CRUMP

Before directing The French Connection, The Exorcist, and Killer Joe, William Friedkin made one of the most powerful documentaries you’ve never seen. On March 20, 1953, five black men...LEARN MORE.

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THE POPOVICH BROTHERS OF SOUTH CHICAGO THE POPOVICH BROTHERS OF SOUTH CHICAGO

In a small community of steelworkers, truck drivers and teachers on the South Side of Chicago, a musical group called the Popovich Brothers maintained the traditional music and rich culture of...LEARN MORE.

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TOM PALAZZOLO'S CHICAGO TOM PALAZZOLO'S CHICAGO

For four decades, filmmaker Tom Palazzolo has been the purveyor of affectionate, poignant, and dark musings on Chicago's urban landscapes, creating low-budget documentaries about...LEARN MORE.

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TROUBADOURS TROUBADOURS

Troubadours is an award-winning indie comedy set in downstate Illinois. It tells the coming-of-age story of an unemployed drummer who leaves the big city after a painful breakup and retreats...LEARN MORE.

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WAITING FOR THE MOON WAITING FOR THE MOON

Jill Godmilow's meditation on Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas. Linda Hunt plays Alice B. Toklas and Linda Bassett is Gertrude Stein, in a personal drama about the two remarkable...LEARN MORE.

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ZERO ZERO

James Fotopoulos' deeply disturbing experimental film paints a grim portrait of the psychological collapse of a young man drifting further and further into total isolation. In his solitude...LEARN MORE.

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