Filmmaker Chloe Abrahams tells the story of her mother, Rozana; her grandmother, Jean; and herself in the documentary The Taste of Mango.
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Filmmaker Chloe Abrahams tells the story of her mother, Rozana; her grandmother, Jean; and herself in the documentary The Taste of Mango.
Produced by Martin Scorsese, the documentary Beatles ’64 captures The Beatles’ first visit to America and debut performance on The Ed Sullivan Show.
Directed by Edmund Stenson and Daniel Roher, the documentary Blink follows the Pelletier family on an epic journey to show their children the beauty of the world after they are diagnosed with an incurable genetic eye disease.
Filmed over 21 years, Sandi Dubowski’s Sabbath Queen documentary follows the journey of gay activist Rabbi Amichai Lau-Lavie as he navigates evolving perspectives on religion and ritual.
Filmmaker Garret Price explores yacht rock, the breezy subgenre of soft rock in HBO documentary Music Box: Yacht Rock: A Dockumentary.
Produced by Alex Gibney and directed by Alexis Bloom, The Bibi Files documentary investigates Benjamin Netanyahu and his inner circle.
Emily Mkrtichian’s documentary, There Was, There Was Not world premiering at DOC NYC, presents an intimate portrait of four Armenian women on the brink and in the aftermath of a surprise invasion of Artsakh.
Filmmaker Yvonne Russo investigates the murder of First Nations activist Annie Mae Aquash in Hulu documentary series Vow of Silence: The Assassination of Annie Mae.
Directed by Hans Block and Moritz Riesewieck, the documentary Eternal You exploring startups using AI to create avatars of the deceased makes its New York City premiere at DOC NYC film festival.
Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Ronan Farrow investigates the growing business of commercial spyware in the HBO documentary Surveilled.
Samantha Morton stars in Asif Kapadia’s 2073, a sci-fi thriller blending reality and fiction to deliver a cautionary tale about humanity’s future.
Birgitte Stærmose’s documentary Afterwar blending raw realism and staged performance to create a powerful meditation on the long-term repercussions of war, has North American premiere at DOC NYC.