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Bacon ‘N’ Laces

Film Bacon ‘N’ Laces Directed by Stephen Michael Simon A single dad of three boys manages a diner. But, there's more to John than meets the eye.
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Belle River

Film Belle River Directed by and Yannick Nolin, Guillaume Fournier, Samuel Matteau BELLE RIVER is a film about Louisiana and its peaceful inhabitants, both threatened with extinction by the emergence…
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Big Rocks

Film Big Rocks Directed by Ethan Payne Daniel is a stonemason living in Cashiers, North Carolina, a place surrounded by unparalleled wealth and natural beauty.
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Big Water Summer: A Creation Story

Film Big Water Summer: A Creation Story Directed by Sophie Harris What can one person do to keep her community healthy? Cherilyn Yazzie grew up on the Navajo
Nation and…
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Common Grounds?

Film Common Grounds? Directed by Raed Truett Gilliam In an age of hyperpolarization, the UVA Center for Politics documentary, COMMON GROUNDS? examines the political climate on…
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Dress A Cow

Film Dress A Cow Directed by Dawn Luebbe A meditation on cows...in costumes.
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First Final Ride

Film First Final Ride Directed by Evan Kidd Don't let your first ride in a hearse be your last. The story of Dirt Nap Fest. A…
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Hunger Is Real: Voices Of Western North Carolina

Film Hunger Is Real: Voices Of Western North Carolina Directed by Adams J. Wood HUNGER IS REAL: VOICES OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA is a short documentary film produced by MANNA FoodBank that…
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Janwaar

Film Janwaar Directed by Danny Schmidt JANWAAR celebrates a rambunctious group of kids whose lives are transformed when a skatepark is built in their…
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Joakim

Film Joakim Directed by Tobias Ohlsson This identity-driven short documentary centers around a small town florist. Joakim recounts his life growing up in the…
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Last Days Of August

Film Last Days Of August Directed by Robert Machoian, Rodrigo Ojeda-Beck Does a town still exist if nearly everyone has died or left? Using the photobook aesthetic, filmmakers Rodrigo…
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Meet Me Where I Am

Film Meet Me Where I Am Directed by and Robin Honan, André Robert Lee, Ross Kauffman MEET ME WHERE I AM follows Adolphus Nickleberry through his journey at University of Utah Health's Intensive Outpatient…
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My Duduś

Film My Duduś Directed by Tom Krawczyk A Polish mother grieves when her only child leaves their home in Chicago to study in Poland. She…
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Myles Berrio – From Surviving To Thriving

Film Myles Berrio – From Surviving To Thriving Directed by Anil Dhokai Myles Berrio shares how a car accident changed his life and how his outlook shaped his journey through…
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R. Carlos Nakai: The Sound Of Prayer Within

Film R. Carlos Nakai: The Sound Of Prayer Within Directed by Jeremy Frindel Native American Flute Master R. Carlos Nakai reflects upon the relationship between prayer and music in his work.
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Remnants Of Memory

Film Remnants Of Memory Directed by Michael Arlen Davis Fine Art Photographer Charles Johnstone explores the vivid canals and ancient passageways of Venice, Italy in search of…
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Ripples And Pools

Film Ripples And Pools Directed by Robin Burke When life is dark and you feel like you are losing your loving spirit, where do you go?…
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Second Shot

Film Second Shot Directed by Andrew Michael Ellis An investigative documentary about violent crime and juvenile justice. SECOND SHOT investigates the complexities the US parole process…
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The Hairdresser

Film The Hairdresser Directed by Lorraine Price Kathleen is a hairdresser. Always has been. Always will be. Even at 83, she's still doing hair. But…
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Tommy Kha’s Bits & Pieces

Film Tommy Kha’s Bits & Pieces Directed by Jia Li In his hometown of Memphis, Tennessee artist Tommy Kha dons a black garbage bag and a Batman mask…
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Unity Mosque

Film Unity Mosque Directed by Nicole Teeny After having to hide their relationship while making the Hajj, El-Farouk—a gay Imam—and his husband Troy co-founded Unity…
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Watching The Wilds

Film Watching The Wilds Directed by Nick Natalicchio WATCHING THE WILDS is a short documentary film about lookout towers used to spot and report wildfires in…
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ᏚᏙᎥᎪᏪᎸ: Signature: The Cherokee Speakers Roll

Film ᏚᏙᎥᎪᏪᎸ: Signature: The Cherokee Speakers Roll Directed by Jennifer Loren The Cherokee language is sacred to our people and unfortunately it's endangered. How will the next generation ensure…