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16 minutes
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A heroic journey of transformation and healing, Phoenix Dance challenges our expectations of what it means to be "disabled." In March, 2001, renowned dancer Homer Avila discovered that the pain in his hip was cancer. A month...
74 minutes
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Top-rated film at the 2007 Festival!
In the opening scenes, filmmaker Linda Hattendorf becomes fascinated by a homeless, 80-year-old Japanese-American artist named Jimmy Mirikitani, who lives and sleeps in the vicinity of her New...
53 minutes
Could you forgive a person who murdered your family? This is the question faced by the subjects of As We Forgive, a documentary about Rosaria and Chantal--two Rwandan women coming face-to-face with the men who slaughtered their...
86 minutes
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Narrated by Joan Allen, Blessed Is the Match is the first documentary feature about Hannah Senesh, the World War II-era poet and diarist who became a paratrooper, resistance fighter and modern-day Joan of Arc. Safe in Palestine...
84 minutes
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Winner of the Cadillac People’s Choice Award at the Toronto International Film Festival 2009 ‘The Topp Twins: Untouchable Girls’ tells the story of the world’s only comedic, singing, yodeling lesbian twin...