FILMS A–Z
96 films
(United States Premiere)(Best Short Documentary Nominee)
A Bear Named Jesus
Short DocumentaryDir. by Terril Calder (Métis) CanadaRuntime: 6 minutes
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(Philadelphia Premiere)(Best Feature Narrative Nominee)
A Place of Our Own (Ek Jagah Apni)
Feature NarrativeDir. by Ektara CollectiveIndiaRuntime: 88 minutes
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(World Premiere)(Best Feature Documentary Nominee)
Above and Below the Ground
Feature DocumentaryDir. by Emily HongMyanmar, US, ThailandRuntime: 86 minutes
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(World Premiere)
Accidental Athlete
Short DocumentaryDir. by Kevin Jerome Everson, Claudrena N. HaroldUSRuntime: 7 minutes
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(World Premiere)
All That’s Left (Lab Film)
Short NarrativeDir. by Simone HollandUnited StatesRuntime: 13 minutes
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(Philadelphia Premiere)
All the Colours of the World Are Between Black and White
Feature NarrativeDir. by Babatunde ApalowoNigeriaRuntime: 92 minutes
(Philadelphia Premiere)
Amina
Short NarrativeDir. by Shanrica EvansUnited StatesRuntime: 13 minutes
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(Philadelphia Premiere)
Ampe: Leap into the Sky, Black Girl
Short DocumentaryDir. by Claudia Owusu and Ife OluwamuyideUnited States, GhanaRuntime: 18 minutes
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(World Premiere)
An Endoscopy (Lab Film)
Short NarrativeDir. by Zardosht AfshariUnited StatesRuntime: 19 minutes
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(Philadelphia Premiere)
Atopias: The Homeless Wanderer
ExperimentalDir. by Daniela Yohannes and Julien BeramisGuadeloupeRuntime: 27 minutes
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TW: Flashing lights
(Philadelphia Premiere)
August Visitor
Short NarrativeDir. by Ifeyinwa ArinzeUSARuntime: 11 minutes
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(World Premiere)(Best Experimental Film Nominee)
Before I Let Go
ExperimentalDir. by Cameron A. GrangerUnited StatesRuntime: 23 minutes
(World Premiere)
Beneath The Surface
Short DocumentaryDir. by Cai ThomasUSARuntime: 6 minutes
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TW: Flashing lights
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(North America Premiere)
Between the Colony and the Stars (Entre a Colônia e as Estrelas)
Feature NarrativeDir. by Lorran DiasBrazilRuntime: 50 minutes
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(World Premiere)
Birthing A Nation: The Resistance of Mary Gaffney
Short DocumentaryDir. by Nazenet HabtezghiUnited StatesRuntime: 19 minutes
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(North America Premiere)(Best Short Documentary Nominee)
Black Girls Play: The Story of Hand Games
Short DocumentaryDir. by Joe Brewster and Michèle StephensonUSARuntime: 18 minutes
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(Philadelphia Premiere)(Best Short Narrative Nominee)
Black Santa
Short NarrativeDir. by Travis WoodUnited StatesRuntime: 10 minutes
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(Philadelphia Premiere)(Best Short Documentary Nominee)
Bone Black: Midwives vs. the South
Short DocumentaryDir. by Imani Nikyah DennisonUnited States, GhanaRuntime: 21 minutes
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(North America Premiere)
Capital
ExperimentalDir. by Basma al-SharifEgypt, Italy, GermanyRuntime: 17 minutes
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TW: Mild sexual content, may not be suitable for children
(Philadelphia Premiere)
Coconut Head Generation
Feature DocumentaryDir. by Alain KassandaFrance, NigeriaRuntime: 89 minutes
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(Philadelphia Premiere)
Conversations with Ruth de Souza (Diálogos com Ruth de Souza)
Feature DocumentaryDir. by Juliana VicenteBrazilRuntime: 107 minutes
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(World Premiere)(Best Feature Documentary Nominee)
Dancing the Stumble (Mantjé Tonbé Sé Viv)
Feature DocumentaryDir. by Wally FallFranceRuntime: 63 minutes
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TW: Self-harm
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(World Premiere)(Best Experimental Film Nominee)
Dau:añcut // Moving Along Image
ExperimentalDir. by Adam PironUnited States, FranceRuntime: 15 minutes
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TW: Flashing lights
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(World Premiere)(Best Short Narrative Nominee)
Ebony
Short DocumentaryDir. by Sean-Josahi BrownUSRuntime: 20 minutes
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(Philadelphia Premiere)
Fierceness Served! The ENIKAlley Coffeehouse
Short DocumentaryDir. by Michelle ParkersonUSARuntime: 34 minutes
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(North America Premiere)
Filho (Son)
Short DocumentaryDir. by Tomas PonsteenThe NetherlandsRuntime: 21 minutes
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(World Premiere)(Best Feature Documentary Nominee)
Fire Through Dry Grass
Feature DocumentaryDir. by Andres "Jay" Molina and Alexis NeophytidesUSARuntime: 88 minutes
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(Philadelphia Premiere)
Foragers (اليد الخضراء)
Feature DocumentaryDir. by Jumana MannaGermany, PalestineRuntime: 64 minutes
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(Philadelphia Premiere)
Gaining Ground: The Fight for Black Land
Feature DocumentaryDir. by Eternal PolkUSARuntime: 96 minutes
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(Philadelphia Premiere)
Gaps
Short NarrativeDir. by Jenn ShawUnited StatesRuntime: 11 minutes
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(Philadelphia Premiere)(Best Feature Narrative Nominee)
Girl
Feature NarrativeDir. by Adura OnashileUKRuntime: 87 minutes
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(Philadelphia Premiere)
Going To Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project
Feature DocumentaryDir. by Joe Brewster, Michèle StephensonUnited StatesRuntime: 102 minutes
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(World Premiere)
Goodbye, Morganza
Short DocumentaryDir. by Devon BlackwellUnited StatesRuntime: 15 minutes
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(United States Premiere)
Grape Soda in the Parking Lot
Short DocumentaryDir. by Megan Kyak Monteith (Inuk) , Taqralik Partridge (Inuk)CanadaRuntime: 8 minutes
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(East Coast Premiere)
Here, Hopefully
Short DocumentaryDir. by Hao ZhouUnited StatesRuntime: 11 minutes
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(East Coast Premiere)
Honolulu
Short NarrativeDir. by Maya TanakaUnited StatesRuntime: 15 minutes
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(Philadelphia Premiere)
How to Breathe out of Water (Como Respirar Fora d’Água)
Short NarrativeDir. by Júlia Fávero and Victoria NegreirosBrazilRuntime: 17 minutes
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(Philadelphia Premiere)
I Am More Dangerous Dead
Short DocumentaryDir. by Majiye UchibekeUSA, Nigeria, UKRuntime: 24 minutes
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(World Premiere)
If Heaven Had Heights
Short NarrativeDir. by Dr. Fahamu Pecou, Tremain HamiltonUnited StatesRuntime: 6 minutes
(Philadelphia Premiere)(Best Experimental Film Nominee)
Into The Violet Belly
ExperimentalDir. by Thuy-Han Nguyen-Chi in collaboration with Thuyen HoaBelgium, Denmark, Germany, Iceland, MaltaRuntime: 19 minutes
(Philadelphia Premiere)
Invisible Beauty
Feature DocumentaryDir. by Bethann Hardison and Frédéric TchengUnited StatesRuntime: 114 minutes
(United States Premiere)(Best Experimental Film Nominee)
Is My Living In Vain
Experimental FeatureDir. by Ufuoma EssiUnited KingdomRuntime: 41 minutes
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(Philadelphia Premiere)
It Lives Inside
Feature NarrativeDir. by Bishal DuttaUnited StatesRuntime: 100 minutes
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(East Coast Festival Premiere)
Jonathan Thunder: Good Mythology
Short DocumentaryDir. by Sergio Mata'u RapuUSARuntime: 14 minutes
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(Philadelphia Premiere)(Best Experimental Film Nominee)
Keeping Time
Short NarrativeDir. by Darol Olu KaeUnited StatesRuntime: 33 minutes
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(Philadelphia Premiere)
Know Your Place
Feature NarrativeDir. by Zia MohajerjasbiUnited StatesRuntime: 119 minutes
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(World Premiere)(Best Feature Documentary Nominee)
La Lucha (The Fight)
Feature DocumentaryDir. by Violeta AyalaAustralia, US, BoliviaRuntime: 89 minutes
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(United States Premiere)
Living Proof
Short NarrativeDir. by Tina FarrisUSARuntime: 9 minutes
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(Philadelphia Premiere)
Look Back At It
Short NarrativeDir. by Felicia PrideUnited StatesRuntime: 12 minutes
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(Philadelphia Premiere)
Mafifa
Feature DocumentaryDir. by Daniela Muñoz BarrosoCubaRuntime: 77 minutes
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(East Coast Premiere)(Best Short Narrative Nominee)
Mai Jeroum
Short NarrativeDir. by Adjani SalmonUnited KingdomRuntime: 15 minutes
(East Coast Premiere)(Best Short Narrative Nominee)
Mirasol
Short NarrativeDir. by Annalise LockhartUnited StatesRuntime: 9 minutes
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(Philadelphia Premiere)
MnM
Short DocumentaryDir. by Twiggy Pucci GarçonUnited StatesRuntime: 15 minutes
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(Philadelphia Premiere)
Money, Freedom, a Story of the CFA Franc (L’argent, la liberté, une histoire du Franc CFA)
Feature DocumentaryDir. by Katy Léna NdiayeSenegal, France, Belgium, GermanyRuntime: 104 minutes
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(North America Premiere)
Mother Just a Smile (Mama dan so que Sorriso)
Short DocumentaryDir. by Cyrielle RaingouCameroon, Portugal, Hungary, BelgiumRuntime: 18 minutes
(Philadelphia Premiere)(Best Feature Narrative Nominee)
Mountains
Feature NarrativeDir. by Monica SorelleUSARuntime: 95 minutes
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(Philadelphia Premiere)
Negra, Yo Soy Bella
Short DocumentaryDir. by Vashni KorinUnited StatesRuntime: 18 minutes
(Philadelphia Premiere)
Over The Wall
Short DocumentaryDir. by Krystal TingleUSARuntime: 18 minutes
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(North America Premiere)
Pacific Club
ExperimentalDir. by Valentin NoujaïmFrance, QatarRuntime: 16 minutes
(East Coast Premiere)(Best Short Narrative Nominee)
Pandemic Bread
Short NarrativeDir. by Zeinabu irene DavisUnited StatesRuntime: 23 minutes
(World Premiere)(Best Experimental Film Nominee)
Quiet as It’s Kept
ExperimentalDir. by Ja'Tovia GaryUSARuntime: 26 minutes
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(Philadelphia Premiere)(Best Short Narrative Nominee)
Rest Stop
Short NarrativeDir. by Crystal KayizaUnited StatesRuntime: 12 minutes
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(North America Premiere)(Best Experimental Film Nominee)
Scenes of Extraction (Sahnehaye Estekhraj)
Feature DocumentaryDir. by Sanaz SohrabiCanadaRuntime: 43 minutes
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(Philadelphia Premiere)(Best Short Narrative Nominee)
Sèt Lam
Short NarrativeDir. by Vincent FontanoFranceRuntime: 23 minutes
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(East Coast Premiere)
Sol in the Garden
Short DocumentaryDir. by Emily Cohen Ibañez and Débora Souza SilvaUnited StatesRuntime: 21 minutes
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(Special Preview Screening Premiere)
Sound of The Police
Feature DocumentaryDir. by Stanley Nelson, Valerie Scoon (co-director)USARuntime: 90 minutes
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TW: Police violence, flashing lights
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(Philadelphia Premiere)
Spirit Emulsion
ExperimentalDir. by Siku AlloolooCanadaRuntime: 8 minutes
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(North America Premiere)
Still We Rise
Feature DocumentaryDir. by John HarveyAustraliaRuntime: 57 minutes
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TW: State violence, police violence
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(World Premiere)
Sundown Road
Short NarrativeDir. by M. Asli DukanUnited StatesRuntime: 20 minutes
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(Philadelphia Premiere)
Sweatshop Girl (Chica de Fábrica)
Short NarrativeDir. by Selma CervantesMexicoRuntime: 16 minutes
(East Coast Premiere)
Sweet Refuge
Short NarrativeDir. by Maryam MirUSARuntime: 12 minutes
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(Philadelphia Premiere)
Sydney G. James: How We See Us
Short DocumentaryDir. by Juanita AndersonUSARuntime: 16 minutes
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(Philadelphia Premiere)
Team Dream
Short DocumentaryDir. by Luchina FisherUnited StatesRuntime: 18 minutes
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(East Coast Premiere)
The After: A Chef’s Wish
Short DocumentaryDir. by Umar RiazPakistanRuntime: 26 minutes
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(East Coast Premiere)(Best Short Documentary Nominee)
The Alexander Ball
Short DocumentaryDir. by Jessica MagroAustraliaRuntime: 30 minutes
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(World Premiere)
The Aunties
Short DocumentaryDir. by Charlyn Griffith-Oro and Jeannine Kayembe-OroUSARuntime: 6 minutes
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The Difference Between Us
Short NarrativeDir. by Imran SiddiqueeUnited StatesRuntime: 25 minutes
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(World Premiere)
The Freedom to Fall Apart (Lab Film)
Short NarrativeDir. by David GainesUnited StatesRuntime: 24 minutes
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(North America Festival Premiere)
The Last British Colony in Africa
Short DocumentaryDir. by Ellianne Baptiste and Sarah GrileMauritius, United Kingdom, South AfricaRuntime: 19 minutes
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(Philadelphia Premiere)(Best Short Documentary Nominee)
The Script
Short DocumentaryDir. by Brit Fryer and Noah SchamusUnited StatesRuntime: 15 minutes
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(Philadelphia Premiere)
The Space Race
Feature DocumentaryDir. by Lisa Cortés and Diego Hurtado de MendozaUnited States, CubaRuntime: 90 minutes
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(Philadelphia Premiere)
The Taste of Mango
Feature DocumentaryDir. by Chloe AbrahamsUK, USARuntime: 75 minutes
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TW: Discussions and themes of domestic violence, rape
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(Philadelphia Premiere)(Best Short Narrative Nominee)
The Truth About Alvert, the Last Dodo (La Vérité sur Alvert, le Dernier Dodo)
Short NarrativeDir. by Nathan ClementSwitzerland, ReunionRuntime: 15 minutes
(East Coast Premiere)
The Wind Carries Us Home
ExperimentalDir. by Udval AltangerelMongolia, USARuntime: 11 minutes
(Philadelphia Premiere)
This Place
Feature NarrativeDir. by V.T. NayaniCanadaRuntime: 87 minutes
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(Philadelphia Premiere)
Tierra en Trance
ExperimentalDir. by Colectivo Los IngrávidosMexicoRuntime: 38 minutes
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(Philadelphia Premiere)
unseen
Feature DocumentaryDir. by SET HERNANDEZ USARuntime: 88 minutes
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(United States Premiere)(Best Short Narrative Nominee)
We Are Griots (Nous les Griots)
Short NarrativeDir. by Demba Konaté FranceRuntime: 17 minutes
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(Philadelphia Premiere)
We Were Meant To
Short NarrativeDir. by Tari WariebiUnited StatesRuntime: 27 minutes
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(World Premiere)
Wetlands of Our Mother’s Tongues in Concrete
ExperimentalDir. by Jordan DealUnited StatesRuntime: 11 minutes
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(North America Premiere)
What the Soil Remembers
Short DocumentaryDir. by José CardosoEcuador, South AfricaRuntime: 29 minutes
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(Philadelphia Premiere)
What These Walls Won’t Hold
Feature DocumentaryDir. by Adamu ChanUnited StatesRuntime: 43 minutes
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