Dreams of a Life (Dir: Carol Morley, 2011)
Filmmaker: Carol Morley Year: 2011 Country of Origin: England Running Time: 95 min Promotional Poster, DreamsOfALife.com Carol Morley’s Dreams of a Life asks a question – “Would anyone miss you?” It is...
View ArticleWhen Mother Comes Home for Christmas
When Mother Comes Home For Christmas, directed by Nilita Vachani, follows the life of Josephine, a domestic worker in Greece, as she prepares to go to home for Christmas after eight years away from her...
View ArticleGut Renovation
Filmmaker: Su Friedrich Year: 2013 Country of Origin: USA Running Time: 1hr 21min Gut Renovation, an Audience Award winner at the 2012 Brooklyn Film Festival, had a week-long theatrical release at...
View ArticleSay My Name
Director: Nirit Peled Year: 2009 Country of Origin: United States Format: Documentary, color Run time: (78 min) “The voice of female hip-hop is not the voice of a single woman, but countless women....
View ArticleJesus Camp
In their film, directors Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady offer their audiences a glimpse into the experiences of some of the people who form the radical Christian Evangelical subculture. Jesus Camp...
View ArticleMiss Representation
Miss Representation, directed by Jennifer Siebel Newsom, is a documentary that focuses on the media representation of women and the effect this has on women in society. The main points of the...
View ArticleHarlan County, USA
Harlan County, USA, an Oscar-winning documentary directed and produced by prominent filmmaker Barbara Kopple in 1976, is an incredibly moving film that tells the story – using an intersection of the...
View ArticleDon’t Tell Anyone / No le digas a nadie
Don’t Tell Anyone follows the story of undocumented immigrant Angy Rivera and her family as she comes out to the public as undocumented. Against the wishes of her mother, who is also undocumented,...
View ArticleCameraperson (Kirsten Johnson, 2016)
Filmmaker: Kirsten Johnson Year: 2016 Country of Origin: United States Format: Streaming Running time: 102 min Still from Cameraperson Synopsis: Documentary cinematographer Kirsten Johnson takes the...
View ArticleStrong Island (2017)
Source: delmarvalife.com Filmmaker: Yance Ford Year: 2017 Running Time: 107 minutes Country of Origin: United States Streaming: Netflix Synopsis: Filmmaker Yance Ford, in this achingly personal...
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