A portrait of a Deaf activist and his formerly incarcerated daughter, who build new bonds through their experiences in the criminal justice…

An insightful look into the working lives of undocumented farmworkers in America and their experiences with migration, exploitation, and…

Starring and produced by world-renowned ballerina and African-American icon Misty Copeland, this movement-based piece seeks to highlight intergenerational struggles and the effects of the housing…

In this riveting exploration of rebellion, memory, and sisterhood, Academy Award®-nominated Tunisian director Kaouther Ben Hania reconstructs the story of Olfa Hamrouni and her four daughters, two of whom were radicalized by Islamic extremists. By casting professional actresses to play Olfa and the missing daughters, Ben Hania…

Over the course of two years, Elisabeth Epps works to abolish cash bail in Colorado and put an end to the criminalization of…

A 59-year-old black, queer man speaks his truth about his life as an emergency nurse, leather enthusiast, husband and Civil Rights…

Esteemed documentarian Hilla Medalia (TO DIE IN JERUSALEM, DANCING IN JAFFA) returns to HIFF with her newest work, which follows the fates of three Israeli and Palestinian families intertwined by a vicious cycle of violence in the city of Lod, Israel. In depicting the complex mixture of anger, grief, love and forgiveness that…

PRAYING FOR ARMAGEDDON is a chilling political docu-thriller that reveals the power and influence of U.S. fundamentalist Evangelicals as they aim to fulfill the prophecy of a Holy War that will trigger the Second Coming of Christ. Award-winning director Tonje Hessen Schei (iHUMAN, DRONE) gains unprecedented access to…

A love letter to reading and education that begs us to consider what gets lost as books continue to be banned across the…

Fathers who love and support their LGBTQ children break barriers of prejudice, embrace diversity, and highlight the power of important…

An interrogation of capitalism and the American dream through the lenses of migrant labor, new technologies, and dairy…

The lived experiences of women impacted by the Dobbs decision are interwoven with the various lawsuits Jewish and interfaith leaders are currently launching to challenge the overturning of Roe v. Wade, state by…