Documentary Feature
Conflict & Resolution
95 min
First-time director Sara Nodjoumi teams with her husband and co-director Till Schauder to uncover the story of her father, seminal modern artist Nickzad “Nicky” Nodjoumi, who fled Iran after the vandalization of his 1980 exhibition criticizing the Iranian Revolution. Decades later, with Iran once again embroiled in protests,…
Directed By Sara Nodjoumi, Till Schauder
Documentary Feature
Conflict & Resolution
89 min
This revelatory and chilling documentary follows three courageous subjects who have risked their lives to speak truth to power in Putin’s Russia: a whistleblower from inside Russia's poison program as he attempts to escape; Vladimir Kara-Murza, a prominent political activist standing trial for treason with the support of his…
Directed By James Jones
Documentary Feature
Conflict & Resolution
88 min
Directed By Hans Pool
Documentary Feature
Conflict & Resolution
115 min
Courageous South Korean pastor Seungeun Kim acts as a guide for those risking their lives to flee the oppression of North Korea, a land they grew up believing was a paradise. When a family of five—including small children and an elderly grandmother—contacts Kim for help, he embarks with them on a treacherous journey into the…
Directed By Madeleine Gavin
Documentary Feature
Conflict & Resolution
114 min
US Premiere
Directed By Evgeny Afineevsky
Documentary Feature
Conflict & Resolution
109 min
New York Premiere
In the summer of 2020, director Michael Premo follows three right-wing activists—a newly politicized father-to-be in New Jersey, an Air Force veteran organizing conservatives in New York City, and a charismatic activist from Texas—as they crisscross the country campaigning for Donald Trump and building a movement they hope will…
Directed By Michael Premo