In 1916, twenty-year-old Marion Wong wrote and directed The Curse of Quon Gwon, the earliest example of an Asian American film. What initially appears to be a story about a Chinese family cursed for allowing Western influence through the door, proves to be an illuminating examination of cultural diaspora years ahead of its time.Sandwiched between two global pandemics, this documentary follows the Wong family descendents as they secure The Curse of Quon Gwon its place in film history and new revelations rise to the surface.

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Finland’s first nature documentary. The filmmakers’ expedition leads them all the way to the Åland I...

Experimental film fragment made with the Edison-Dickson-Heise experimental horizontal-feed kinetogra...

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This cinematic portrait shows the Austrian filmmaker Ulrich Seidl at work. The much-discussed ‘Seidl...

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A hilarious introduction, using as examples some of the best films ever made, to some of Slovenian p...

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On August 15th, 2006, filmmaker Ryan Dacko set out to get a 30-minute meeting with a major Hollywood...

The peaks, the valleys, and all the moments in between. Being a father is an extraordinary privilege...

Documentary about the making of Sam Peckinpah's 1971 film "Straw Dogs."

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