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FILM LIBRARY
2019, short documentary films by title (23)
¡HOLA KITTY! Dir: Daniel Burity, United States, 10 min, 2015, Short Documentary The film address the challenging issues of Latino illegal immigrants in the US. The main subject is a Latino immigrant who works in New York City in... more » full details quick view trailer |  |
3 STOLEN CAMERAS Dir: RåFILM, Equipe Media, Sweden, 17 min, 2017, Short Documentary The members of video activist group Equipe Media, from occupied Western Sahara, fight to keep their cameras. This is a story about breaking an absol... more » full details quick view trailer |  |
A BLACK MAN IN ZIMBABWE Dir: Roger Horn, South Africa, 4 min, 2018, Short Documentary In 1994, 62 school children in Ruwa, Zimbabwe claimed to have seen a UFO and a black man on the school playground. No teachers or school employees w... more » full details quick view |  |
ACCUSED OF WITCHCRAFT Dir: Ewa Marcinowska, Poland, 23 min, 2017, Short Documentary In February 2016, the world was gripped by the photo of a starved-to-death boy, accused of witchcraft and banished by his family and community. The... more » full details quick view |  |
ASTRONAUT STARBRIGHT Dir: Lana Taylor, United States, 12 min, 2018, Short Documentary Taylor Richardson (Astronaut Starbright), is a young girl of color who aspires to be an astronaut when she grows up. She advocates for girls of colo... more » full details quick view |  |
BACK HOME Dir: Haruka Motohashi, United States, 12 min, 2018, Short Documentary Back Home is an autobiographical documentary about the filmmaker's heart-rending personal journey to reconcile with her estranged mother, who is abo... more » full details quick view trailer |  |
CHALLENGING THE CALL Dir: Milik Robinson, United States, 20 min, 2018, Short Documentary Challenging The Call is call is a personal journey film about discovering one's self worth while moving on from past pain. In this film, I set out t... more » full details quick view |  |
FINDING NASSEEBI Dir: Andrea Yu-Chieh Chung, United Arab Emirates, 9 min, 2018, Short Documentary A soul-searching filmmaker sets out to make a documentary about the United Arab Emirates' Islamic hotline center, where scholars answer questions an... more » full details quick view trailer |  |
GREAT! LAKES Dir: Tess Wagman, United States, 20 min, 2018, Short Documentary In the small town of Knife River, Minnesota, twin sisters, Pamela Matson & Patricia Canelake, make candy the old fashioned way using recipes invente... more » full details quick view |  |
HOW TO POWER A CITY: ASTORIA Dir: Melanie J La Rosa, United States, 10 min, 2018, Short Documentary When the utility wanted to built yet another power plant in already heavily polluted Astoria, Queens, this community decided to do something about i... more » full details quick view |  |
IRON TRIANGLE Dir: Nate Dorr & Maya Edelman, United States, 16 min, 2018, Short Documentary A vibrant industrial neighborhood thriving despite city neglect. Immigrant workers, documented and undocumented. A city plan for massive redevelopme... more » full details quick view |  |
NOBODY DIES HERE Dir: Simon Panay, France, 23 min, 2016, Short Documentary Perma gold mine, Benin. Some dream to find something, others realized there was nothing to be found. Some dig relentlessly hoping to become rich, ot... more » full details quick view |  |
ROOFTOP REFUGE Dir: Andrew Leibman, United States, 5 min, 2017, Short Documentary A short documentary about Brooklyn local, Dave Malone, and how his passion for flying pigeons shaped his life.
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THE DIVER (El Buzo) Dir: Esteban Arrangoiz, Mexico, 16 min, 2016, Short Documentary Julio César Cu Cámara is the chief diver in the Mexico City sewerage system, he job is to repair pumps and dislodge garbage that flows into the gutt... more » full details quick view |  |
THE HIVE Dir: Sheila Avellaneda, Spain, 3 min, 2018, Short Documentary There are 20,000 species of bees in the world and survive in hives. But surviving is not always enough.
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VIDA ALEGRE Dir: Marta Pulk, Estonia, 6 min, 2018, Short Documentary Vida Alegre takes us to the Peruvian Amazon where thousands of women sell their bodies for money in the midst of jungle law. Developed under the gui... more » full details quick view |  |
YIA YIA: A PORTRAIT Dir: Greg Sego, United States, 20 min, 2018, Short Documentary Between 1939 and 1945, an estimated 40.5 million Europeans were uprooted and displaced... This is the story of 1 of them. "Yia Yia: A Portrait" doc... more » full details quick view |  |
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