Compassionate Movies

In 2006 Berkeley, amidst the throes of first love, queer teens Nina and Jay grapple with understanding Jay's uncharted trans identity. Nina's...

Set in the suburbs of Northern, VA in early summer 2020 - during the start of civil unrest in DC - a somber middle-aged man struggles to get over a...

An instructional video by Rick Danko, bassist and vocalist from The Band.

A socially disconnected young man with Tourette's Syndrome undergoes an experimental surgery to correct his disorder, but as his symptoms start to...

Close friends Edwin and Steven advise each other on dating and drama — based on zero experience — while seeking a space to hang after...

The friendship of two young women is put to the test when one of them becomes unintentionally pregnant and the other one proposes raising the baby...

A new-to-town carer forms an unlikely bond with her first patient, an elderly man with onset dementia, and together they find ways to reconcile with...

Hidden in the heart of Russia, there is a Soviet-era city where thousands of people live and work behind barbed-wire fences monitored by armed...

After a night of drunken shenanigans, the friendship of three university students is tested when they find themselves in an unprecedented situation

Jean-Jacques asks Gustav Martinsson to shadow his cheating wife.

Striving to build a successful life in London, Reza places an ad in a peculiar newspaper and discovers the Iranian community hidden in plain sight....

In the small community of Älvdalen in northern Dalarna, Sweden, the unique language Elfdalian (Älvdalska) is spoken. This documentary...

Texas, 1969. Michael infuriates girlfriend Mary-Bob by accepting the draft to serve in Vietnam. But after a violent incident at boot camp, he deserts...

Frankie News 1 and 2 but not as good

The personal collaboration between Kiran Acharya and Clint Mansell is an early combination of documentary film and augmented reality.

After years away from each other, a Mother tries to reconnect with her Daughter.

A short film inspired by Port of Entry, the immersive theater experience created by Albany Park Theater Project and Third Rail Projects.