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Revolution '67 (World Premiere)
A film by Marylou Tibaldo-Bongiorno, 83min

Through its careful scrutiny of Newark, N.J.’s bloody race riots, which ignited during the so-called “Summer of Love,” this film probes the underbelly of America’s romantic mythologies about the 1960s.

Angels in the Dust (World Premiere)
A film by Louise Hogarth, 96min

The story of children living with AIDS in South Africa and the family-run orphanage that provides them sanctuary.
http://www.dolfilms.org/angels/story.html

Meeting Resistance (World Premiere) 
A film by Molly Bingham and Steve Connors, 84min

Incredible access to stories buried deep inside the Iraqi Resistance where a steady rage thunders and a community reacts to the U.S. presence in their homeland.
http://www.meetingresistance.com

Uganda Rising (Southeast Premiere)
A film by Jesse James Miller, Pete McCormack, 82min

In the aftermath of Idi Amin's notorious demagoguery, Uganda remains torn by official neglect and a radical resistance. Uganda Rising gives voice to the legions of children, this country's most poignant victims.
http://www.ugandarising.com

Forgotten (North American Premiere) 
A film by Agnieszka Lukasiak, 88min

A provocative, haunting tale of two young women at the mercy of poverty who take inordinate risks in Warsaw's ruthless urbanity, risking their futures for elusive security and gain.

Knee Deep 
A film by Michael Chandler, 75min

Grand Jury Prize for Best Documentary Feature – Florida Film Festival
A surprisingly humorous look at deception and matricide on a family farm in Maine.

"One of the strangest, most deadpan, most intricately constructed docs at this year's Festival... A satiric study of rural American values wrapped in an attempted murder mystery. Funny and chilling, beautifully shot, cunningly edited, and eye-opening on every level." – Roger Moore, Orlando Sentinel

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The Hands of Che Guevara (North American Premiere)
A film by Peter De Kock, 58min

The story of the remarkable men and women who were prepared to risk their lives for two dead hands.
http://www.thehandsofcheguevara.com

Nobody
A film by Lance Murphey and Alan Spearman, 63min

A bold, innovative film about one vagabond spirit who finds America's rivers a salvation.

Welcome to Nollywood (World Premiere)
A film by Jamie Meltzer, 63min  

Known as “Nollywood,” the Nigerian film industry has exploded in the last ten years. Now their digital video productions are the most popular cinema in West Africa— even more than Hollywood imports

A Journey of Dmitry Shostakovich (North American Premiere)
A film by Oksana Dvornichenko and Helga Landauer, 75min  

The Soviet composer's sea voyage to the United States at the height of the Cold War is shown with newly discovered footage stunningly interlace

Seeing Sally A Psychic's Tale (World Premiere) 
A film by Peter Goodman, 86min  

A feisty London woman who claims to connect to the netherworld is lauded, doubted, and documented during a visit to the U.S.

 

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