Film Library

No classroom for these kindergarteners. In Switzerland’s Langnau am Albis, a suburb of Zurich, children 4 to 7 years of age, go to kindergarten in the forest every day, no matter what the weatherman says. The filmmakers follow the forest kindergarten t…

Nine high school students from disparate corners of the globe navigate rivalries, setbacks, and hormones on their quest to win the international science fair. Only one can be named “Best in Fair.”

Marina Flores, 1990, Norma Aguilar, 1991, Maria del Rosario Gomez, 1993, . . . These are the names of young women, many working in the maquiladoras”?assembly plants that line the Mexican-American border near Ciudad Juarez. All slender, dark-skinned, an…

In a historic self-shot adventure, eight GoPro cameras capture the harrowing 6,689 mile journey of Afrikaners, Vasti Geldenhuys and Riaan Manser as they attempt to cross the Atlantic Ocean from Morocco to New York in a rowboat.

One trans man’s pioneering quest to fulfill an age-old desire: to start his own family.

The filmmaker sets out on a journey to meet every other Angela Shelton in America in an attempt to survey the early 21st Century thoughts of American women. She is surprised to find that many of them, like herself, have been beaten or molested. She learns about forgiveness, faith, and the power of the human spirit.

“What do you see, nurse, what do you see when you look at me?” As a gentle maintenance man goes quietly from room to room in a nursing home late at night, a beautiful dance of full lives, loves and dreams unfolds. This small, exquisite nine-minute shor…

In 1940 Berlin, Lilly Wurst, Aryan hausfrau who has a picture of the Fuhrer on the wall along side a medal for German motherhood, falls in love with a vivacious female member of the Jewish underground. Archival footage, love letters, and photos are fantastic, but nothing equals the sight of 82-year-old Lilly talking about the one true love of her life.

Asian fetish… or true love? An aging American man meets a young Chinese woman online.

Richard Avedon wrote of fellow photographer Sylvia Plachy,”She makes me laugh and she breaks my heart.” This is a rare film portrait of Ms. Plachy, who is, ironically, camera-shy.

Executive Produced by Meryl Streep, Sell/Buy/Date is a hybrid doc/narrative following Tony winning performer and comedian Sarah Jones. As a mixed-race Black woman in America, Sarah, alongside the multicultural characters she’s known for, explores her own personal relationship to one of the most misunderstood issues in our current culture: the sex industry.