New Day Films Movies

  • 2011
    That Which Once Was

    That Which Once Was

    That Which Once Was

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    In 2032 an eight-year old boy, displaced by global warming, fends for himself as an environmental refugee in a hostile northern metropolis. Haunted by...

    That Which Once Was
  • 2019
    Refuge(e)

    Refuge(e)

    Refuge(e)

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    Refuge(e) traces the incredible journey of two refugees, Alpha and Zeferino. Each fled violent threats to their lives in their home countries and pres...

    Refuge(e)
  • 2017
    America; I Too

    America; I Too

    America; I Too

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    Three arrested and detained undocumented immigrants must navigate the system to fight impending deportation.

    America; I Too
  • 2002
    No Loitering

    No Loitering

    No Loitering

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    An intimate portrait of teenagers trying to understand their world and their possibilities. The film weaves together video shot by teens and by the fi...

    No Loitering
  • 2013
    Sins Invalid: An Unshamed Claim to Beauty

    Sins Invalid: An Unshamed Claim to Beauty

    Sins Invalid: An Unshamed Claim to Beauty

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    Sins Invalid witnesses a performance project that incubates and celebrates artists with disabilities, centralizing artists of color and queer and gend...

    Sins Invalid: An Unshamed Claim to Beauty
  • 1985
    Hungry for Profit

    Hungry for Profit

    Hungry for Profit

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    Is our food bought at the price of famine in the developing world? Is agribusiness more interested in producing profits than producing food? This PBS...

    Hungry for Profit
  • 2016
    Arc of Justice

    Arc of Justice

    Arc of Justice

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    ARC OF JUSTICE traces the remarkable journey of New Communities, Inc. and the struggle for racial justice and economic empowerment among African Ameri...

    Arc of Justice
  • 2018
    Waking Dream

    Waking Dream

    Waking Dream

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    DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) has provided nearly 800,000 undocumented young people a chance to work legally, go to college, start bus...

    Waking Dream
  • 2002
    The Collector of Bedford Street

    The Collector of Bedford Street

    The Collector of Bedford Street

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    The Collector of Bedford Street is a 2002 documentary film about director Alice Elliott's neighbor, Larry Selman, a community activist and fundraiser...

    The Collector of Bedford Street
  • 2015
    El Cacao: The Challenge of Fair Trade

    El Cacao: The Challenge of Fair Trade

    El Cacao: The Challenge of Fair Trade

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    EL CACAO exposes the dark side of chocolate production in Latin America by examining the economics of Fair Trade from the point of view of the indigen...

    El Cacao: The Challenge of Fair Trade
  • 2015
    Rebel Citizen

    Rebel Citizen

    Rebel Citizen

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    What began as a video master class evolved into a film about the political documentaries of Oscar-winning cinematographer Haskell Wexler. Comprised of...

    Rebel Citizen
  • 2013
    I Was Born in Mexico, But...

    I Was Born in Mexico, But...

    I Was Born in Mexico, But...

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    A poetic short featuring the voice of an undocumented young Latina woman who was brought to the U.S. as a child. The film introduces viewers to a pers...

    I Was Born in Mexico, But...
  • 2021
    Manifest Destiny Jesus

    Manifest Destiny Jesus

    Manifest Destiny Jesus

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    Documentary on gentrification, colonialism, and the way that minorities have been repressed through a lack of representation.

    Manifest Destiny Jesus
  • 2012
    The Lost Bird Project

    The Lost Bird Project

    The Lost Bird Project

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    A sculptor creates memorials to five extinct North American bird species.

    The Lost Bird Project
  • 2017
    Under the Same Sky

    Under the Same Sky

    Under the Same Sky

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    The Chinese government is sponsoring a national campaign on "equal" education. UNDER THE SAME SKY documents school children in the city as well as the...

    Under the Same Sky
  • 2007
    With a Stroke of the Chaveta

    With a Stroke of the Chaveta

    With a Stroke of the Chaveta

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    WITH A STROKE OF CHAVETA takes viewers into the legendary cigar factories of Cuba to witness the survival of the collective reading of literature whil...

    With a Stroke of the Chaveta
  • 1991
    Dear Lisa: A Letter to My Sister

    Dear Lisa: A Letter to My Sister

    Dear Lisa: A Letter to My Sister

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    The filmmaker questions her sister, herself and others about the dreams and hopes they had growing up as girls in contrast to the reality they face as...

    Dear Lisa: A Letter to My Sister
  • 1989
    Finding Our Way

    Finding Our Way

    Finding Our Way

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    The men in FINDING OUR WAY range in age from twenty-seven to seventy-one and come from a variety of backgrounds: a writer, an insurance agent, a clerg...

    Finding Our Way
  • 1975
    Chris and Bernie

    Chris and Bernie

    Chris and Bernie

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    The story of two young single mothers who join forces to make a new kind of family unit for themselves and their children.

    Chris and Bernie