Directed by Luther Clement and Shuhan Fan • 2019 • United States, China
Mixing documentary and animation, this creatively told underdog story follows a fencer from Brooklyn who must overcome a gauntlet of hardships on the road to the Olympics.
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Queenie
Directed by Cai Thomas • 2020 • United States
Queenie is a seventy-three-years-young Black lesbian who has called the Marcy Projects in Brooklyn home since 1988, but she is ready to move to a building that better meets her mobility, safety, and social needs as an aging elder. She applies to Ston...
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Nonstop
Directed by Zac Manuel and Marta Rodriguez Maleck • 2021 • United States
The interconnected daily journeys of bus riders and operators on the New Orleans Regional Transit Authority bus lines illuminate why the Black community there has been disproportionately affected by COVID-19. While the bus ...
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Life Without Dreams
Directed by Jessica Bardsley • 2022 • United States
LIFE WITHOUT DREAMS is set in the outer space of consciousness, where the surfaces of far-out planetary bodies form the terrain for an exploration of 24/7 capitalism, insomnia, and the disappearance of darkness due to light pollution.
