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Director Greg Barker gives audiences an inside look into the events surrounding American-born Taliban fighter John Walker Lindh’s capture, his trial, and the immense media frenzy and jingoism it catalyzed.
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Not Going Quietly
With riveting gusto, the documentary highlights the day-to-day challenges of activist Ady Barkan and his wider fight for universal health care.
I Carry You with Me
Based on a true story, director Heidi Ewing follows the lives of two gay Mexican men across the span of several decades as they find love, endure discrimination, and traverse a dangerous border crossing to start a new life.
Five Years North
An in-depth look into the lives of two individuals standing at polar opposites of the Central American migration crisis.
’Til Kingdom Come
The symbiotic relationship between right-wing Christian evangelicals and Jewish Israelis is explored with uneven and wishy-washy strokes.
You Will Die at Twenty
Part coming-of-age, part cautionary tale, the vibrant film follows a teenage boy who lives under the shadow of a prophecy: his death at 20.
The Reason I Jump
An eye-opening experience that gives audiences a window into the minds of kids with autism.
Farewell Amor
A nuanced and penetrating story about an immigrant family from Angola struggling to understand each other after a long absence.