DOCFEST ‘19

In Circles

Fighting for a school where success is not graded. (a film by Diana Chan and Christina Kelso)

Screening time: Saturday, December 7th, at 11:10 AM.

Hear Us Out

Never underestimate the power of words to change the world. (a film by Akintunde Ahmad)

Screening time: Saturday, December 7th, at 11:55 AM.

Back from the Brink

After war the effects of PTSD profoundly impact soldiers and their loved ones. (a film by Dustin Jones and Emma Pettinga)

Screening time: Saturday, December 7th, at 12:40 PM.

The New Sisters

Go behind convent walls and enter the world of New York City’s young nuns. (a film by Alexandra Ostasiewicz and André Martins)

Screening time: Saturday, December 7th, at 2:30 PM.

The Vet Van

In a city with skyrocketing cost of veterinary care, a mobile vet clinic helps pet owners heal their closest companions. (a film by Lizzie Mulvey and Sarah Jenks)

Screening time: Saturday, December 7th, at 3:15 PM.

Curtain Up!

Asian-American kids break stereotypes as they break a leg in a national debut production of ‘Frozen Kids.’ (a film by Hui Tong and Kelly Ng)

Screening time: Saturday, December 7th, at 4:07 PM.

Aged and Confused

With 90 days left until he ages out of foster care, Alex Jimenez needs to find a home, or risk going back to the world he’s trying to escape. (a film by Christina Shaman and Anakha Arikara)

Screening time: Saturday, December 7th, at 4:45 PM.

Holding Fire

Holding Fire is a behind-the-scenes look at the work of a grassroots Muslim activist in South Brooklyn during a time of unprecedented Islamophobia. (a film by Hana Elias and Eleonore Voisard)

Screening time: Saturday, December 7th, at 5:45 PM.