Mermaids (2017)
Genre: Documentary
Director: Ali Weinstein
Actors: Alisha Sweeting, Anastasia Phillips
Country: Canada
Women of ’69 Unboxed (2017)
Intimate, personalized portrait of women of the 1960s through the eyes of one colorful class that graduated in 1969 – same year as Hillary Clinton – and recently turned 65,…
Chasing (2022)
An American athlete is fed up with silver medals, a pro baseball career foiled by injury, and narrowly missing out on the Olympic rowing team. Restless and looking for a…
Fogo (2012)
The deterioration of a small community in Fogo Island is forcing its inhabitants to leave and resettle. Places once occupied by humans are now becoming part of the tundra landscape….
The Projectionist (2019)
In his first New York City-set documentary in nearly a decade, filmmaker and provocateur Abel Ferrara uses the experience of one longtime cinema owner to chart the vast changes to…
In Utero (2015)
Scientists converge to prove we’re not what we think. New data explains why some face challenges from the start while others thrive. Prepare to be surprised, intrigued by what the…
The Murder of George Floyd: A Nation Responds (2020)
The murder of George Floyd in police custody ignited fury and mass protests around the world. Real questions are now being asked over the effectiveness and conduct of America’s law…
Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President (2020)
This rockumentary-style presidential portrait shows how Jimmy Carter reinvigorated a post-Watergate America—with the music of the counterculture, including the Allman Brothers, Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson, and Jimmy Buffett.
The Real Des: The Dennis Nilsen Story (2020)
Known as a “kindly killer”, this documentary details Nilsen’s moves between 1978 and 1983, after which he admitted to killing as many as 15 young men.
The Love We Make (2011)
“The Love We Make”, a film directed by Albert Maysles (“Gimme Shelter”) and Bradley Kaplan, follows Paul McCartney as he journeys through the streets of New York City in the…
Catfish (2010)
Nev, a 24-year-old New York-based photographer, has no idea what he’s in for when Abby, an eight-year-old girl from rural Michigan, contacts him on Facebook, seeking permission to paint one…
Welcome to the Machine (2013)
This documentary follows an upstart band as they try to make it big by observing the “12 Commandments” of the music business.
Shark vs. Surfer (2020)
With shark attacks on the rise worldwide, surfers are taking the brunt of the bites. To understand why, a one hour SharkFest special relives the most harrowing of shark vs…