| Freeheld
Cynthia Wade, Dir.
After spending a lifetime fighting for justice
for other people, Laurel Hester- a veteran New Jersey detective
- launches a final battle for justice. Knuckle-biting, dramatic
Freeheld chronicles a dying policewoman's bitter fight to leave
her hard-earned pension to her life partner, Stacie.
Winner: 2007 Academy Award, Documentary
Short Subject.
Winner: Special Jury Prize, 2007
Sundance Film Festival.
Gender Rebel
LOGO
Hour-long documentary about gender queers,
people who reject the gender they were born into, and their emotional,
sometimes surgical, journeys to make sense of their identities
and gain acceptance from their families, the queer community,
and mainstream society.
The Moon and the Son 2005
Academy Award Winner
HBO/John Canemaker Productions
Animated documentary that explores the emotional
terrain of father/son relationships as seen through the filmmaker's
own turbulent experiences with his father. Features the voices
of actors Eli Wallach and John Turturro.
Racing with God
PBS
Explores the close relationship between religion
and NASCAR racing.
The Maafa Suite
PBS
Profiles a commemoration of African-American
slavery.
Sikh Next Door
Sikh Educational Foundation
A film to educate young people about the
history, religion and culture of Sikhs.
Ahead of the Curve
Morgan Stanley Dean
Witter
The investment firm prepares for the 21st
century.
Schwartzkopf: His Personal Battle
Multiple Myeloma Foundation
General Schwartzkopf's battle with prostate
cancer and his advocacy on behalf of fellow patients.
Grappling With Difference
Teacher's College of
Columbia University
Explores multicultural issues in the New
York City Public School system.
Magic Frequencies
Meredith Monk
Two short films projected in Monk's opera.
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