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Saturday, July 27th

1:30am on
Runtime: 00:26:46
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The Spectrum of Divide

The Spectrum of Divide: Two perspectives on how shared beliefs connect and divide. Natours Grocery: Filmmaker Nadine Natour turns her lens on her parents and her hometown, Appomattox, VA, to capture the story of her parents' emigration from Palestine to the United States. StoryCorps - The Golden Rule: Two people on opposite ends of the political spectrum reflect on a moment.

9:30am on
Runtime: 00:26:46
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The Spectrum of Divide

The Spectrum of Divide: Two perspectives on how shared beliefs connect and divide. Natours Grocery: Filmmaker Nadine Natour turns her lens on her parents and her hometown, Appomattox, VA, to capture the story of her parents' emigration from Palestine to the United States. StoryCorps - The Golden Rule: Two people on opposite ends of the political spectrum reflect on a moment.

3:30pm on
Runtime: 00:26:46
Widescreen

The Spectrum of Divide

The Spectrum of Divide: Two perspectives on how shared beliefs connect and divide. Natours Grocery: Filmmaker Nadine Natour turns her lens on her parents and her hometown, Appomattox, VA, to capture the story of her parents' emigration from Palestine to the United States. StoryCorps - The Golden Rule: Two people on opposite ends of the political spectrum reflect on a moment.

9:30pm on
Runtime: 00:26:46
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Shut Up and Paint

Painter Titus Kaphar uses film as a medium while grappling with an insatiable art market seeking to silence his activism.

11:30pm on
Runtime: 00:26:46
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Le Frere

A story of familial sacrifice and the bonds of brotherhood. Living with an illness that is causing him to lose the use of his body, Kais is awoken every morning by a different member of his family. Though paralyzed, he dreams he is the hero of his favorite manga, along with his brothers: Fehd, the bodybuilder and Zaid, the ninja.

Sunday, July 28th

1:30am on
Runtime: 00:26:46
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Shut Up and Paint

Painter Titus Kaphar uses film as a medium while grappling with an insatiable art market seeking to silence his activism.

3:30am on
Runtime: 00:26:46
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Le Frere

A story of familial sacrifice and the bonds of brotherhood. Living with an illness that is causing him to lose the use of his body, Kais is awoken every morning by a different member of his family. Though paralyzed, he dreams he is the hero of his favorite manga, along with his brothers: Fehd, the bodybuilder and Zaid, the ninja.

10:30am on
Runtime: 00:26:46
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Le Frere

A story of familial sacrifice and the bonds of brotherhood. Living with an illness that is causing him to lose the use of his body, Kais is awoken every morning by a different member of his family. Though paralyzed, he dreams he is the hero of his favorite manga, along with his brothers: Fehd, the bodybuilder and Zaid, the ninja.

6:30pm on
Runtime: 00:26:46
Widescreen

Le Frere

A story of familial sacrifice and the bonds of brotherhood. Living with an illness that is causing him to lose the use of his body, Kais is awoken every morning by a different member of his family. Though paralyzed, he dreams he is the hero of his favorite manga, along with his brothers: Fehd, the bodybuilder and Zaid, the ninja.

Wednesday, July 31st

7:00pm on
Runtime: 00:26:46
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This Sacred Place

New worlds unfold in stories of tradition and hometown pride. "You Can't Stop Spirit" - Centered on the Baby Doll Mardi Gras masking tradition: a group of self-liberated Black women who created an alternative social space where they are encouraged to be free. "Coming Home" - A collective of Palestinian-American dancers living in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn use traditional Dabka as a way to connect to their community and homeland.

Thursday, August 1st

12:00am on
Runtime: 00:26:46
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This Sacred Place

New worlds unfold in stories of tradition and hometown pride. "You Can't Stop Spirit" - Centered on the Baby Doll Mardi Gras masking tradition: a group of self-liberated Black women who created an alternative social space where they are encouraged to be free. "Coming Home" - A collective of Palestinian-American dancers living in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn use traditional Dabka as a way to connect to their community and homeland.

8:00am on
Runtime: 00:26:46
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This Sacred Place

New worlds unfold in stories of tradition and hometown pride. "You Can't Stop Spirit" - Centered on the Baby Doll Mardi Gras masking tradition: a group of self-liberated Black women who created an alternative social space where they are encouraged to be free. "Coming Home" - A collective of Palestinian-American dancers living in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn use traditional Dabka as a way to connect to their community and homeland.

Saturday, August 3rd

1:30pm on
Runtime: 00:26:46
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This Sacred Place

New worlds unfold in stories of tradition and hometown pride. "You Can't Stop Spirit" - Centered on the Baby Doll Mardi Gras masking tradition: a group of self-liberated Black women who created an alternative social space where they are encouraged to be free. "Coming Home" - A collective of Palestinian-American dancers living in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn use traditional Dabka as a way to connect to their community and homeland.

Saturday, August 10th

1:30pm on
Runtime: 00:26:46
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Between Earth and Sky

Nalini Nadkarni is a world-renowned ecologist who climbs trees in the rainforest canopy to study "what grows back" after an ecological disturbance. In 2015, she fell fifty feet from a tree during a research climb and nearly died. After making a miraculous recovery, Nalini begins to explore a new research subject - herself - untangling the roots of her past and bringing family secrets to light.

9:30pm on
Runtime: 00:26:46
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Water Work

Two stories exploring themes of memory, devastation, and resiliency through Detroit and Canarsie's unique relationships to water. FRESHWATER, is a meditation on Detroit-Freshwater unveils the fluid nature of memory in familial and geographical legacies. Using a variety of formats, BY WAY OF CANARSIE explores Canarsie's unique relationship to the water.

Sunday, August 11th

1:30am on
Runtime: 00:26:46
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Water Work

Two stories exploring themes of memory, devastation, and resiliency through Detroit and Canarsie's unique relationships to water. FRESHWATER, is a meditation on Detroit-Freshwater unveils the fluid nature of memory in familial and geographical legacies. Using a variety of formats, BY WAY OF CANARSIE explores Canarsie's unique relationship to the water.

Saturday, August 17th

9:30pm on
Runtime: 00:26:46
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In The Absence

A South Korean community is torn apart by a ferry disaster which claimed the lives of hundreds of children. When government incompetence is revealed as the main cause, the victims' families seek justice.

Sunday, August 18th

1:30am on
Runtime: 00:26:46
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In The Absence

A South Korean community is torn apart by a ferry disaster which claimed the lives of hundreds of children. When government incompetence is revealed as the main cause, the victims' families seek justice.

Thursday, September 5th

9:30pm on
Runtime: 00:26:46
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The Spectrum of Divide

The Spectrum of Divide: Two perspectives on how shared beliefs connect and divide. Natours Grocery: Filmmaker Nadine Natour turns her lens on her parents and her hometown, Appomattox, VA, to capture the story of her parents' emigration from Palestine to the United States. StoryCorps - The Golden Rule: Two people on opposite ends of the political spectrum reflect on a moment.

Friday, September 6th

1:30am on
Runtime: 00:26:46
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The Spectrum of Divide

The Spectrum of Divide: Two perspectives on how shared beliefs connect and divide. Natours Grocery: Filmmaker Nadine Natour turns her lens on her parents and her hometown, Appomattox, VA, to capture the story of her parents' emigration from Palestine to the United States. StoryCorps - The Golden Rule: Two people on opposite ends of the political spectrum reflect on a moment.

9:30am on
Runtime: 00:26:46
Widescreen

The Spectrum of Divide

The Spectrum of Divide: Two perspectives on how shared beliefs connect and divide. Natours Grocery: Filmmaker Nadine Natour turns her lens on her parents and her hometown, Appomattox, VA, to capture the story of her parents' emigration from Palestine to the United States. StoryCorps - The Golden Rule: Two people on opposite ends of the political spectrum reflect on a moment.

4:30pm on
Runtime: 00:26:46
Widescreen

The Spectrum of Divide

The Spectrum of Divide: Two perspectives on how shared beliefs connect and divide. Natours Grocery: Filmmaker Nadine Natour turns her lens on her parents and her hometown, Appomattox, VA, to capture the story of her parents' emigration from Palestine to the United States. StoryCorps - The Golden Rule: Two people on opposite ends of the political spectrum reflect on a moment.

Saturday, September 7th

11:30pm on
Runtime: 00:26:46
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The Spectrum of Divide

The Spectrum of Divide: Two perspectives on how shared beliefs connect and divide. Natours Grocery: Filmmaker Nadine Natour turns her lens on her parents and her hometown, Appomattox, VA, to capture the story of her parents' emigration from Palestine to the United States. StoryCorps - The Golden Rule: Two people on opposite ends of the political spectrum reflect on a moment.

Sunday, September 8th

3:30am on
Runtime: 00:26:46
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The Spectrum of Divide

The Spectrum of Divide: Two perspectives on how shared beliefs connect and divide. Natours Grocery: Filmmaker Nadine Natour turns her lens on her parents and her hometown, Appomattox, VA, to capture the story of her parents' emigration from Palestine to the United States. StoryCorps - The Golden Rule: Two people on opposite ends of the political spectrum reflect on a moment.

10:30am on
Runtime: 00:26:46
Widescreen

The Spectrum of Divide

The Spectrum of Divide: Two perspectives on how shared beliefs connect and divide. Natours Grocery: Filmmaker Nadine Natour turns her lens on her parents and her hometown, Appomattox, VA, to capture the story of her parents' emigration from Palestine to the United States. StoryCorps - The Golden Rule: Two people on opposite ends of the political spectrum reflect on a moment.

6:30pm on
Runtime: 00:26:46
Widescreen

The Spectrum of Divide

The Spectrum of Divide: Two perspectives on how shared beliefs connect and divide. Natours Grocery: Filmmaker Nadine Natour turns her lens on her parents and her hometown, Appomattox, VA, to capture the story of her parents' emigration from Palestine to the United States. StoryCorps - The Golden Rule: Two people on opposite ends of the political spectrum reflect on a moment.

Thursday, September 12th

9:30pm on
Runtime: 00:26:46
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Boom and Bust

Two stories from California and Texas excavating distinct portraits of place, politics, and economy. WHEN THE LAPD BLOWS UP YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD: Tensions rise on a busy street as news organizations and local residents witness an extremely volatile situation turn into a literal powder keg. WHEN IT'S GOOD, IT'S GOOD: A filmmaker returns to her hometown in West Texas to document the effects of the boom-and-bust nature of the oil industry. An intimate portrait of family, memory, and economy.

Friday, September 13th

1:30am on
Runtime: 00:26:46
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Boom and Bust

Two stories from California and Texas excavating distinct portraits of place, politics, and economy. WHEN THE LAPD BLOWS UP YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD: Tensions rise on a busy street as news organizations and local residents witness an extremely volatile situation turn into a literal powder keg. WHEN IT'S GOOD, IT'S GOOD: A filmmaker returns to her hometown in West Texas to document the effects of the boom-and-bust nature of the oil industry. An intimate portrait of family, memory, and economy.

9:30am on
Runtime: 00:26:46
Widescreen

Boom and Bust

Two stories from California and Texas excavating distinct portraits of place, politics, and economy. WHEN THE LAPD BLOWS UP YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD: Tensions rise on a busy street as news organizations and local residents witness an extremely volatile situation turn into a literal powder keg. WHEN IT'S GOOD, IT'S GOOD: A filmmaker returns to her hometown in West Texas to document the effects of the boom-and-bust nature of the oil industry. An intimate portrait of family, memory, and economy.

4:30pm on
Runtime: 00:26:46
Widescreen

Boom and Bust

Two stories from California and Texas excavating distinct portraits of place, politics, and economy. WHEN THE LAPD BLOWS UP YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD: Tensions rise on a busy street as news organizations and local residents witness an extremely volatile situation turn into a literal powder keg. WHEN IT'S GOOD, IT'S GOOD: A filmmaker returns to her hometown in West Texas to document the effects of the boom-and-bust nature of the oil industry. An intimate portrait of family, memory, and economy.

Saturday, September 14th

9:30pm on
Runtime: 00:26:46
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Dreaming Life

Two stories of self acceptance and finding joy. "Another Hayride" - As the AIDS epidemic took hold in the early 1980s, self-help guru Louise Hay created a space for healing called the Hayride. Drawing hundreds of gay men confronting a deadly pandemic, Louise promised that self-love would help them overcome AIDS. "To the Future, With Love" - Meet 19-year-old Hunter "Pixel" Jimenez, a nonbinary trans boy caught between the expectations of his Guatemalan immigrant family and his dreams of living happily ever after.

11:30pm on
Runtime: 00:26:46
Widescreen

Boom and Bust

Two stories from California and Texas excavating distinct portraits of place, politics, and economy. WHEN THE LAPD BLOWS UP YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD: Tensions rise on a busy street as news organizations and local residents witness an extremely volatile situation turn into a literal powder keg. WHEN IT'S GOOD, IT'S GOOD: A filmmaker returns to her hometown in West Texas to document the effects of the boom-and-bust nature of the oil industry. An intimate portrait of family, memory, and economy.

Sunday, September 15th

1:30am on
Runtime: 00:26:46
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Dreaming Life

Two stories of self acceptance and finding joy. "Another Hayride" - As the AIDS epidemic took hold in the early 1980s, self-help guru Louise Hay created a space for healing called the Hayride. Drawing hundreds of gay men confronting a deadly pandemic, Louise promised that self-love would help them overcome AIDS. "To the Future, With Love" - Meet 19-year-old Hunter "Pixel" Jimenez, a nonbinary trans boy caught between the expectations of his Guatemalan immigrant family and his dreams of living happily ever after.

3:30am on
Runtime: 00:26:46
Widescreen

Boom and Bust

Two stories from California and Texas excavating distinct portraits of place, politics, and economy. WHEN THE LAPD BLOWS UP YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD: Tensions rise on a busy street as news organizations and local residents witness an extremely volatile situation turn into a literal powder keg. WHEN IT'S GOOD, IT'S GOOD: A filmmaker returns to her hometown in West Texas to document the effects of the boom-and-bust nature of the oil industry. An intimate portrait of family, memory, and economy.

10:30am on
Runtime: 00:26:46
Widescreen

Boom and Bust

Two stories from California and Texas excavating distinct portraits of place, politics, and economy. WHEN THE LAPD BLOWS UP YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD: Tensions rise on a busy street as news organizations and local residents witness an extremely volatile situation turn into a literal powder keg. WHEN IT'S GOOD, IT'S GOOD: A filmmaker returns to her hometown in West Texas to document the effects of the boom-and-bust nature of the oil industry. An intimate portrait of family, memory, and economy.

6:30pm on
Runtime: 00:26:46
Widescreen

Boom and Bust

Two stories from California and Texas excavating distinct portraits of place, politics, and economy. WHEN THE LAPD BLOWS UP YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD: Tensions rise on a busy street as news organizations and local residents witness an extremely volatile situation turn into a literal powder keg. WHEN IT'S GOOD, IT'S GOOD: A filmmaker returns to her hometown in West Texas to document the effects of the boom-and-bust nature of the oil industry. An intimate portrait of family, memory, and economy.

Wednesday, September 25th

7:00pm on
Runtime: 00:26:46
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Happiness Is £4 Million

An idealistic young journalist in Beijing profiles China's biggest real estate speculator. Their divergent life experiences and clashing values reflect the generational and societal changes happening in the country.

Thursday, September 26th

12:00am on
Runtime: 00:26:46
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Happiness Is £4 Million

An idealistic young journalist in Beijing profiles China's biggest real estate speculator. Their divergent life experiences and clashing values reflect the generational and societal changes happening in the country.

8:00am on
Runtime: 00:26:46
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Happiness Is £4 Million

An idealistic young journalist in Beijing profiles China's biggest real estate speculator. Their divergent life experiences and clashing values reflect the generational and societal changes happening in the country.

Saturday, September 28th

1:30pm on
Runtime: 00:26:46
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Happiness Is £4 Million

An idealistic young journalist in Beijing profiles China's biggest real estate speculator. Their divergent life experiences and clashing values reflect the generational and societal changes happening in the country.