In partnership with POV and Open Society Foundations, an intimate virtual talk story on the challenges and opportunities faced by members of LGBTQ+ communities beyond urban Honolulu.
Join us for a special screening of POV’s Pier Kids, a film that shines a light on an underground community in New York City where homeless queer and trans youth of color forge friendships and chosen families.
A powerful coming-of-age story about Ashley, a Mexican-American teenager who is forced to become her family's primary breadwinner when ICE raids in her community threaten to separate her family.
POV Shorts, the newest series from American Documentary, begins its 4th season with Where I’m From, an episodic compilation of three short films dedicated to exploring family roots and all of the different ways our histories shape us.
Minding the Gap is a coming-of-age saga of three skateboarding friends in their Rust Belt hometown. The film explores the gap between fathers and sons, between discipline and domestic abuse and ultimately that precarious chasm between childhood and becoming an adult.
Funny, tragic and compassionate, Mayor follows Musa Hadid, the Christian mayor of Ramallah as he and the citizens struggle to move forward with increasingly difficult by the Israeli occupation of his home.
When a ruling from the Dominican Republic Supreme Court strips citizenship from Dominicans of Haitian descent, over 200,000 are suddenly rendered without nationality, identity or homeland. Stateless follows families affected by the 2013 legislation.
Through shared-like glimpses of everyday life in post-Hurricane María Puerto Rico, Landfall is set against the backdrop of the protests that toppled the governor in 2019. The film offers a prismatic portrait of collective trauma and resistance as Puerto Ricans navigate dismantled social services and newcomers eager to profit.
In 2015, when the New Orleans City Council’s votes to remove four confederate monuments, death threats halt the removal. Neutral Ground tells the story to try and understand why a losing army from 1865 still holds so much political and imaginative power in contemporary America.
The personal cost of childcare, from the caregiver and the parents perspective.