Can the deal between South Africa’s old apartheid regime and its new government withstand the test of time? The film explores the transition of the ANC, from a liberation organization into South Africa’s ruling party, through the evolution of the relationship between two of its most prominent veterans: Thabo Mbeki and Jacob Zuma. Read More
At St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Lawrence, Massachusetts, “Love thy neighbor” is easier said than done when immigration uncovers ethnic tensions that threaten to split the congregation. Read More
Butte, America chronicles the rise and fall of a small mining town with a larger-than-life spirit — where fortunes were made and lost, and where community was precious, but life was cheap. Read More
Like many modern-day quests, Our Disappeared/Nuestros Desaparecidos starts with an innocent search on Google, but soon leads to a gripping personal journey into a world of brutality, repression, torture, and death during the Argentinian junta. Read More
As wars rage in the Middle East, the U.S. military is eager for more recruits — unless they happen to be openly gay. Read More
Academy Award nominee Michele Ohayon explores how love survived the horror of the Holocaust. Read More
For Jewish immigrant residents of the Coops, it was their first taste of the American dream. Bearing witness to an epic social experiment, this film follows residents and their commitment to racial equality and tenant/worker rights. Read More
The dramatic story of Kenyan Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Wangari Maathai, whose simple act of planting trees grew into a global movement. Read More
Tulia, Texas is the story of a small town’s search for justice and the price Americans pay for the nation’s war on drugs. Read More
Filmmaker Socheata Poeuv grew up in the United States never knowing that her family had survived the Khmer Rouge genocide. In New Year Baby, she embarks on a journey to Cambodia in search of the truth about her family's past. Read More
Hard Road Home follows two former felons in different stages of life on the outside, illustrating the seemingly insurmountable effort and amount of energy, resources, and strength of character required to change the fate of just one person. Read More
From the 1860s to the 1920s, towns across the U.S. violently expelled African American residents. Today, these communities remain virtually all white. Banished exposes the hidden history of racial cleansing in America. Read More
