Thomas Niles

Ali is a young Tunisian who dreams of a better life and ekes out a lonely existence selling contraband oil on the black market. When his father dies, he is forced to care for his two younger sisters who have been left to their own devices in a house from which they will soon be evicted. As he wrestles with the sudden weight of responsibility and the injustices he faces, anger and indignation stir within Ali – that of a generation still fighting to be heard more than a decade after the revolution…

Blues and folk singer Karen Dalton was a prominent figure in 1960s New York. Idolized by Bob Dylan and Nick Cave, Karen discarded the traditional trappings of success and led an unconventional life until her early death. Since most images of Karen have been lost or destroyed, the film uses Karen's dulcet melodies and interviews with loved ones to build a rich portrait of this singular woman and her hauntingly beautiful voice.

The history of the Stonewall Riots is equally as cherished as it is charged. There are questions of who was there, who "threw the first brick" and who can claim Stonewall. This film doesn’t answer these questions but instead it aims to expand the story of Stonewall by including more voices in its telling by bringing together voices from over 50 years of LGBTQ activism to explore the ongoing legacy of Stonewall.

Fantasmas de Sugar Land. Em choque depois de um amigo ter se juntado ao Estado Islâmico, um grupo de muçulmanos do Texas tenta entender o que o levou ao extremismo.

Fantasmas de Sugar Land. Em choque depois de um amigo ter se juntado ao Estado Islâmico, um grupo de muçulmanos do Texas tenta entender o que o levou ao extremismo.

Part time capsule, part folk song, Phantom Cowboys follows three teenage boys as they approach adulthood in vastly different parts of the United States. Moving fluidly between the deserts of California, the valleys of West Virginia, and the sugarcane fields of Florida, the film explores the lives of these young men during two formative periods - transitioning forward and backward in time over a span of eight years.

This is a conversation starter first, a video second.

De forma a tirar o curso de equivalência ao secundário, Teddy Walker inscreve-se no ensino nocturno para adultos no liceu onde, há várias décadas, tinha iniciado os estudos. Ali vai conhecer uma série de colegas que, tal como ele, desejam mudar o rumo das suas vidas. Mas o desafio transforma-se em algo bastante mais complexo do que ele estava à espera, muito devido às exigências de uma professora absolutamente determinada a fazê-los sair dali graduados.

The Lost Arcade é um documentário de 2015 sobre a influência da galeria Chinatown Fair na comunidade de jogos de luta e na cidade de Nova York como um todo. O filme foi dirigido por Kurt Vincent e produzido por Irene Chin

Meet the awesome musician twins, Hedi Slimane models and creative soulmates behind The Garden, in a documentary by Liza Mandelup.

Pug, a wisecracking 13 year old living on a dangerous Westside block, has one goal in mind: to join The Twelve O'Clock Boys; the notorious urban dirt-bike gang of Baltimore. Converging from all parts of the inner city, they invade the streets and clash with police, who are forbidden to chase the bikes for fear of endangering the public. When Pug's older brother dies suddenly, he looks to the pack for mentorship, spurred by their dangerous lifestyle. Pug's story is coupled with unprecedented, action-packed coverage of the riders in their element. The film presents the pivotal years of change in a boy's life growing up in one of the most dangerous and economically depressed cities in the US.