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Film Country: U.S.
September 17, 2026
Burgundy
Set in one of the world’s most famous wine regions, Burgundy is a timeless and playful homage to wine-making and wine culture. The film paints a charming portrait of the individuals, both old and young, who participate in its vinaceous rituals: From the venerable white-haired vintner whose estate...
September 17, 2026
Carl Sagan: We Are Made of Star Stuff
In 1980, on the seminal TV series Cosmos, visionary astronomer Carl Sagan made the famous claim, “The Cosmos is within us. We are made of star-stuff. We are a way for the universe to know itself.” Metaphorical, poetic, and brilliant, Sagan possessed an eloquence and intelligence that made him one...
September 17, 2026
Chocolate Babies
Set against the height of the 1990s AIDS epidemic in New York City, Chocolate Babies centers on an underground cell of radical, HIV-positive Black and queer drag queens and community activists. Determined to expose government neglect and political corruption, the collective stages a series of bol...
September 17, 2026
Finding Your Laughter
In this joyful and moving family portrait, aspiring Chicago comedian Arlieta lives on the South Side with her aging father Milton Hall, Sr., who has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. Embracing optimism in the face of his affliction and finding inspiration in his own creative work as a radi...
September 17, 2026
Documentary Shorts: Fault Lines
In A Woman’s Place is Everywhere, identical twin sisters battle an eviction suit threatening to displace them from the only home they’ve ever known. In The Revolution Against Death, Joshua Oppenheimer’s (The Act of Killing) critical eye is fixed on the hosts and attendees of a radical life extens...
