Film Library

Judy’s daughter, Erin, presents a loving portrait of her mother, an ironman competitor.

This film follows five jump rope teams from around the country who push physical and psychological limits in pursuit of winning the World Championship. After arduous drilling and mind-boggling performances, rivalry and collaboration have dramatic unexpected results.

The National Geological Institute is located outside of Washington, D.C. in Reston, Virginia. Like many government buildings they have a cafeteria. If you want to know what’s on the menu today you can call and find out. This cafeteria is for people wor…

In seven minutes, the Cannes Film Festival winner and 1991 Academy Award nominee gives us a glimpse into an unusual New York encounter.

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.

In the wake of apartheid’s bloody past, South Africa has chosen a unique solution-the creation of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. Four diverse stories are told in this film. Nominated for Best Feature Length Documentary, 2001 Academy Awards.

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.

This film tells the poignant story of four siblings whose father was sentenced to die for the murder of their mother in 1990, and Meg Eggleston, who became their father’s friend and spiritual advisor. This film is a powerful examination not only of the healing process, but also of the role capital punishment plays in serving justice.

Sofia and her husband have been married for twenty years and enjoy an affectionate and uneventful life together. Then one day the water heater in their Athenian flat goes on the blink. A delightful and refreshing spin on being human, foibles and all.

Barreling along freeways from behind the wheel of their big rigs, three women truck drivers share their humor, insight and experience of driving 18-wheelers for a living. This film enriches and challenges every preconceived notion of truck driving while seeking to understand what is gained and lost as a woman, a mother, and a trucker on the open road.