This film recounts the murder of Vincent Chin, an automotive engineer mistaken as Japanese who was slain by an assembly line worker who blamed him for the competition by the Japanese auto makers that were threatening his job. It then recounts how that murderer escaped justice in the court system. Restored by the Academy Film Archive and The Film Foundation, in association with the Museum of Chinese in America. Restoration funding provided by the Hobson/Lucas Family Foundation, with additional support provided by Todd Phillips.
Love and desire fill the minds of villagers in a Hungarian speaking village in Transylvania, Romania...
Reporter Clay Pigeon interviews New Yorkers in October, 2008.
"A Walk to Beautiful" tells the story of five women in Ethiopia suffering from devastating childbirt...
A short documentary exploring the ways LGBT couples show affection, and how small interactions like ...
"The Trials of Darryl Hunt" is a feature documentary about a brutal rape/murder case and a wrongly c...
The armies of Fascist Italy conquered Addis Ababa, capital of Abyssinia, in May 1936, thus culminati...
Two formidable Native American women, both chief judges in their tribe's courts, strive to reduce in...
In a war that has left more than 25,000 wounded, ALIVE DAY MEMORIES: HOME FROM IRAQ looks at a new g...
Outraged by the controversial January, 1988 article in Cosmopolitan magazine, the women in the AIDS ...
A documentary film about AIDS and one unconventional woman's efforts to educate her small, Southern ...
Women who are HIV-positive discuss how they "came out" about their infection and became politically ...
This film is a poetic composition of recorded history and non-recorded memory. Filmmaker Rea Tajiri’...
Commissioned to make a propaganda film about the 1936 Olympic Games in Germany, director Leni Riefen...
Commissioned to make a propaganda film about the 1936 Olympic Games in Germany, director Leni Riefen...
Mixing narrative and documentary, the film retells a 16 year old girl's experience of a date rape.
This film about agricultural advances in the USSR was meant to serve as a teaching aid. Featuring do...
In 1945, two young American soldiers, brothers Budd and Stuart Schulberg, are commissioned to collec...
Forget the pie charts, color-coded maps and hyperventilating pundits. What's the street-level experi...
In 2007 Mobile, Alabama, Mardi Gras is celebrated... and complicated. Following a cast of characters...
The senior year of a girls’ high school step team in inner-city Baltimore is documented, as they try...