Docs to Watch Now
A few favorites we recommend streaming.
The Swimming Club
Micro
9 min
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If you happen to be transgender and you want to go swimming, which changing room do you go into? In this short documentary we meet a group of trans activists who have taken matters into their own hands and set up a safe space swimming club.
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Nǎi Nai and Wài Pó
Short
17 min
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A personal love letter from director Sean Wang to his Nǎi Nai and Wài Pó, a grandma super team that dances, stretches, and farts their sorrows away.
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"Wang's genuine affection for his grandmas shines through every frame, from their silliest antics to the most tender and bittersweet moments, creating a cinematic experience that feels like a personal treasure trove of joy, wisdom, and the simple beauty found in shared laughter and love." - Chloë
Stranger at the Gate
Short
30 min
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A Marine plans a terrorist attack in a mosque in a small American town. His plan takes an unexpected turn when he comes face to face with the people he is trying to kill, forcing him to confront his own actions.
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Filmmaker Spotlight:
Elivia Shaw
Elivia is an award-winning filmmaker driven by stories that employ intimacy and personal narrative to question our larger social systems and cultural identities.
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