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1999

Living Museum, The

An exploration of the art community at Creedmoor Psychiatric Center, which is devoted to the art of the mentally ill. Yu raises questions about artistic genius being compensation for the wounded mind. She reveals that those living with mental illness are as full of wonder as the rest of us.

Healing Years, The

The topic of child sexual abuse has seldom been documented with such a sense of empowering joy as we witness in this film. Three women from disparate backgrounds bear witness to the horrible impact this crime has on society. They are a stunning example of the power of support and healing.

Everybody’s Pregnant

When you want something so badly, it can seem like everybody else has it. This animated musical short takes a humorous look at the trials and tribulations of infertility.

Drylongso

Drylongso is an old African-American term that means “ordinary” or “just the same old thing.” Cauleen Smith’s remarkable debut film addresses both the tragic ordinariness of violence and the extraordinary beauty found right in front of us. Pica, a young woman from Oakland, California, is failing her photography class. Yet she spends her time snapping …

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Daughter of the Bride

A wry and sensitive look at how a widowed 66-year-old mother’s remarriage affects the dynamics of her family. The film is a visual diary of the comical and awkward events a family experiences as their mother starts a new life. Filmmaker Terri Randall was nominated for an Academy Award”?”Best Documentary Short”

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