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Showing 315 Films from the festival year 2016
El Clásico
El Clásico
Alan and Gona are in love, but Gona's father won’t approve their union because he is a little person. So, Alan hits the road wi...
Elections and "Scandal"
Elections and "Scandal"
Debuting their latest Elections short documentary A More Perfect Union, Nate Silver (FiveThirtyEight editor-in-chief), Micah Co...
Electra Woman & Dyna Girl
Electra Woman & Dyna Girl
Electra Woman & Dyna Girl puts a fresh, new twist on Sid and Marty Krofft’s cult classic ‘70s TV series. Starring YouTube s...
Elvis & Nixon
Elvis & Nixon
In 1970, a few days before Christmas, Elvis Presley showed up on the White House lawn seeking to be deputized into the Bureau o...
Enlighten Us: The Rise and Fall of James Arthur Ray
Enlighten Us: The Rise and Fall of James Arthur Ray
The self-help industry is worth $11 billion dollars a year; it captivates those seeking happiness, release from suffering, and ...
Equals
Equals
Set in a sleek and stylish future world, Drake Doremus’ sci-fi romance envisions an understated dystopia, where all human emoti...
Equity
Equity
High-powered Wall Street banker Naomi Bishop (Anna Gunn) has been passed over for a promotion again. If she can successfully la...
Everybody Knows...Elizabeth Murray
Everybody Knows...Elizabeth Murray
This tribute to the dynamic artist Elizabeth Murray, an intrinsic figure in New York's contemporary art landscape from the 1970...
Extremis
Extremis
A purely observational non-fiction film that takes viewers into the ethically murky world of end-of-life decision making in a p...
Father's Day
Father's Day
A mother abandons her family on Father's Day, forcing the family to come face-to-face with her devastating disease.
Fear
Fear
Dr. Zenglo Chen was four when his parents disappeared, victims of the Chinese Cultural Revolution. Through Zenglo’s own words a...
Fear, Inc.
Fear, Inc.
In this referential horror-comedy thriller, horror junkie Joe Foster gets to live out his ultimate scary movie fantasy courtesy...
Festival Hub Opening Night
Festival Hub Opening Night
On April 15, a special evening of short films with a musical performance will serve as the Festival Hub film program opener. Mi...
First Monday in May
First Monday in May
Follow the creation of The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s “China: Through the Looking Glass,” exhibition, by curator Andrew Bolto...
Folk Hero & Funny Guy
Folk Hero & Funny Guy
Alex Karpovsky and Wyatt Russell co-headline as two artistically inclined childhood friends, a comedian and a folk-rocker respe...
For Your Own Safety
For Your Own Safety
Jonas works at the hand baggage screening at an airport. He is obsessed with preventing the next terrorist attack. But neither ...
Free Like the Birds: Immigration Panel
Free Like the Birds: Immigration Panel
The world premiere of Free like the Birds will be the inspiration for a powerful, arousing and intimate discussion about immigr...
From Film to Game
From Film to Game
In the entertainment industry's constantly changing landscape, the lines between mediums are starting to blur. We are witnessin...
Future Boyfriend
Future Boyfriend
Stuart and Kaylie are enjoying their third date until Stuart reveals a secret that threatens to derail their relationship. Is h...
Game Night
Game Night
When a lonely taxi driver happens upon a football field, he falls into a memory of his past.
Geezer
Geezer
Perry (Billie Joe Armstrong) is a happily married father of two living a comfortable but sedate life in the suburbs. On the occ...
Ghostbusters
Ghostbusters
A team of odd-ball scientists get kicked out of their cushy positions at a university in New York City and decide to set up sho...
Ghostheads
Ghostheads
Join us for a special sneak preview screening of Brendan Mertens' documentary exploring the many faces of Ghostbusters fandom a...
Gift of Gab
Gift of Gab
Gift of Gab is a portrait of iconic artist Timothy Parker, from the seminal hip-hop group Blackalicious, whose battle with kidn...
Girl Band
Girl Band
It's a beautiful morning in the middle of fucking nowhere. Four best friends/bandmates are packed and ready to make their long-...