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The Last Jews of Libya
The Last Jews of Libya
This family memoir recounts the history of a North African community. After WWII, Libya still had a small, but strong, Sephardi...
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The Last Laugh
The Last Laugh
When is comedy not funny? Some would argue, when it's about the Holocaust. Through interviews and performances featuring people...
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The Last Mermaids
The Last Mermaids
In The Last Mermaids, a story swims beneath the surface about generations of women divers.
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The Last Time
The Last Time
For thirty-eight years, Vincent Cafarelli and Candy Kugel worked together on animated films. Then Vincent, after a day at work,...
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The Life of Esteban
The Life of Esteban
Esteban, a future Olympic swimmer, has grown up with a single mother and doesn't know who his father is. As he searches for his...
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The List
The List
After leading rebuilding teams in war-torn cities in Iraq, Kirk Johnson returned to America to establish and advocate for a gro...
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The Love Letter
The Love Letter
When Noa finds a special love letter in her locker, she struggles to reconcile her safe, restrained world and her urge to feel—...
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The Loving Story
The Loving Story
Nancy Buirski's moving, evocative documentary recounts the unknown love story of Mildred and Richard Loving, the couple behind ...
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The Man of Two Havanas
The Man of Two Havanas
Growing up in Miami, the director witnessed drive-by shootings and death threats directed toward her father, a former friend of...
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The Meddler
The Meddler
Susan Sarandon delivers a magnetic performance as the doting, mother supreme Marnie Minervini, who crosses coasts to drop into ...
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The Melancholy Puff Machine
The Melancholy Puff Machine
In a child's bedroom, a tattered puff toy appears somewhat melancholy. As tinkering sounds and footsteps echo throughout the ro...
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The Miseducation of Cameron Post
The Miseducation of Cameron Post
After Cameron (Chloë Grace Moretz) is caught having sex with another girl on prom night, her conservative guardians send her to...
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The Moment
The Moment
After a tumultuous affair between international photojournalist Lee (Jennifer Jason Leigh) and troubled writer John (Martin Hen...
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The Newburgh Sting
The Newburgh Sting
Just 60 miles north of New York City sits the poverty-stricken town of Newburgh, where, in 2009, four men were arrested for pla...
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The Next Part
The Next Part
A double-amputee soldier and his wife grapple with his injuries amid unexpected events. Uniquely told from the wife’s point of ...
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The Other City
The Other City
There's a part of Washington, DC never seen by the tourists and ignored by the mass media. At least three percent of DC is HIV ...
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The Parker Tribe
The Parker Tribe
Screening as part of Shorts: Family Dynamics
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The Perfect Family
The Perfect Family
In this heartfelt family comedy, a devout Catholic (Kathleen Turner) in the running for the coveted Catholic Woman of the Year ...
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The Playroom
The Playroom
In 1970s suburbia, Maggie and her younger siblings spend the night telling each other stories in the attic. Downstairs, as thei...
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The Pretty One
The Pretty One
Audrey has all of the qualities that her twin sister Laurel wishes she possessed: confidence, style, independence. When tragedy...
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The Proposal
The Proposal
When artist-turned-filmmaker Jill Magid learns that the archives of Mexico's most famous architect are being held in a private ...
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The Rachel Divide
The Rachel Divide
Rachel Dolezal became infamous when she was unmasked as a white woman living as the black head of her local N.A.A.C.P. chapter....
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The Reagan Show
The Reagan Show
Constructed entirely through 1980s network news and videotapes created by the Reagan administration itself, Velez and Pettengil...
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The Reluctant Fundamentalist
The Reluctant Fundamentalist
Mira Nair (Monsoon Wedding, The Namesake) returns with another spellbinding adaptation of a celebrated bestseller. Pakistan-bor...
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The Return
The Return
How does one reintegrate into society after making peace with a life sentence? California’s controversial and notoriously harsh...
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