• Section A – 1-2:20 pm EST

    Maysles Documentary Center 343 Lenox Ave., Malcolm X Blvd., NY, United States

    More Than Cute Writer: Joshinder K Chaggar Director: Joshinder K Chaggar Producer: Joshinder K Chaggar 15 min., Documentary A seniors Bollywood dance class in Melbourne city, is the perfect intercultural setting, to discover new friendships and to unpack misconceptions about ageing. Through the lens of the traditional costume, stories are uncovered and shared. Simultaneously, underneath […]

  • Section B – 2:30-3:45 pm EST

    Maysles Documentary Center 343 Lenox Ave., Malcolm X Blvd., NY, United States

    Luka Producer/Director/Writer: Shiyue Xu 3 min., narrative On a hot summer afternoon, as various people come and go at the central market, a young boy starts noticing his own shadow. Pocha Writer: Carly Oscar Director: Carly Oscar Producers: Carly Oscar, Rachel Brown, Maite Elias-Nava,Remi Renlib 13 min., Narrative As she nears her fifteenth birthday, Vic struggles to solidify her personal […]

  • Section C – 4-5:05 pm EST

    Maysles Documentary Center 343 Lenox Ave., Malcolm X Blvd., NY, United States

    Maternity Writer: Maria Warith Wade Director: Maria Warith Wade Producer: Maria Warith Wade, Rebecca Malaret, Kendra Mitchell, Kim Coleman, CSA 15 min., narrative When a second-time mother gets an unexpected complication postpartum, she must fight to save her life in the fractured American health care system. Nails Director/Writer: Eliana Pipes Producers: Revel Rosa and Eliana Pipes 5 min., animation […]

  • Section D – 5:15-6:55 pm EST

    Maysles Documentary Center 343 Lenox Ave., Malcolm X Blvd., NY, United States

    Joy's Garden Director/Writer: Ngwatilo Mawiyoo Producers: Ngwatilo Mawiyoo, Mungai Kiroga, Hawa Essuman, Firul Maithya 13 min., Narrative Short Edwin is no one's ideal Dad. Can he step up when his estranged daughter Joy needs a home? Blurring the Color Line Writer: Crystal Lee Kwok Director: Crystal Lee Kwok Producer: Daniel Wu, Lisa Ling, W. Kamau Bell 77 min., documentary Digging into […]

  • Section A

    City Tech Theater 285 Jay Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Sin Raices Director/Writer: Gabriella Athena Moses Producers: Lissette Feliciano, Charlie Schmidlin, Annalie Gernert, Shruti Rya Ganguly, Polina Buchak Narrative, 15 min. ALMA, a recently adopted 8-year-old refugee from El Salvador, […]

  • Section B

    City Tech Theater 285 Jay Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Hard Writer:  Eboni Price Directed by: Eboni Price Producer: Lauren E. Banks, Kristofer Cross, Dot McDonald, Musau Onwubiko Narrative, 28 min. 12-year-old Javonte is currently struggling with the woes of […]

  • Section C

    City Tech Theater 285 Jay Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Jelly Writer: Anndi Jinelle Liggett Directed by: Anndi Jinelle Liggett Narrative, 10 min. Jelly is a magical-realist coming-of-age about Jelly Johnson, a young, Black girl with a peculiar fascination with […]

  • Section D

    City Tech Theater 285 Jay Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Mind Yours Writer: Rachel Hughes, Tiffaney Robinson Directed by: Rachel Hughes, Tiffaney Robinson, Brittany Simone Daniels Producer: Rachel Hughes, Tiffaney Robinson, Brittany Simone Daniels Narrative, 5:14 min. A short film […]

  • Section E

    City Tech Theater 285 Jay Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    To the End Writer/Producers: Rachel Lears and Robin Blotnick Director: Rachel Lears Producer: Sabrina Schmidt Gordon Documentary, 95 minutes Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cv2jtKboDi0&t=5s Filmed over four years of hope and crisis, To […]

  • Section A

    City Tech Theater 285 Jay Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    A Loving Tribute to Esther Duran Friends and family honor the life of award-winning documentary filmmaker Esther Duran, the director of A Chocolate Conquest. The web series took viewers into the world of […]