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  • Slow Fashion

    “Slow Fashion” contrasts global fashion’s exploitation, like a Paris designer appropriating Indigenous designs from Oaxaca, with sustainable, ethical collaborations. In Mexico, officials challenge this privatization of collective property. Meanwhile, in Laos, activists like Nanci Takayama empower...

  • Smart Drugs

    If a pill could make you smarter, sharper, and boost your memory, would you take it? This isn't science fiction. We're on the verge of over-the-counter "smart drugs" called Nootropics. Already globally popular in workplaces and at parties, they promise enhanced performance. But society is only ju...

  • So Much, So Fast

    If given only years to live, what would you do? So Much So Fast follows Stephen Heywood who, at 29, is diagnosed with ALS. He marries, has a son, and rebuilds homes. The film explores life's fragility, a family's fight against indifferent drug companies, and his brother's race to build a research...

  • Soldier Women: To See If I'm Smiling

    Israel is the only country in the world with compulsory army service for women. Whilst in Israel this is taken as commonplace, the experiences of Israeli women soldiers are rarely heard. Six women share their experiences as soldiers in the occupied territories during the bloodiest period since th...

  • Soldiers Who Rape

    DRC's war weaponized rape. Hundreds of thousands of women brutally assaulted. Soldiers, interviewed here, cite terror, shaming enemies, attacking rival men, and societal collapse as reasons for their normalized crimes. A shocking investigation.

  • Some Dogs Go To Heaven

    "Some Dogs Go To Heaven" documentary exposes the animal homelessness crisis and its impact on communities. It follows nonprofit Chiquita's Friends as they conduct animal welfare operations across the US and in impoverished regions of Mexico.

  • Someday My Prince Will Come

    A year in a quiet Cumbrian village. As factories and fields turn with the seasons, nine-year-old Laura Anne and her cousin Steven, eleven, navigate the fragile end of childhood. A poignant, beautifully framed reflection on young love and lost innocence, evoking true nostalgia.

  • Sons of Perdition: Leaving the Cult

    In hidden America, the FLDS sect practices polygamy, expelling teens for minor "sins." This film follows three exiled boys navigating a world of girls, beer, and freedom with no guide.

  • Sons of Toledo

    Shattered by the news of his younger brother's murder, a grieving barber must navigate the crushing tides of sorrow. Summoning a courage he never knew he possessed, he prepares to do the impossible: to honor his brother with one, final, perfect haircut. A profound act of love in the face of unbea...

  • Sorojchi

    In Bolivia, “Sorojchi” is altitude sickness, felt acutely in El Alto and La Paz. This is the setting for the story of four urban artists. Through their powerful work, they share their perspectives on Bolivia and its people, all while navigating a profound social and political crisis.

  • Split: A Divided America

    "Split: A Divided America" is a vital documentary journey into the U.S. political divide. With raw street interviews and insights from figures like Chomsky and Carlson, it offers a panoramic, non-partisan look at polarization. Called "sobering" by The New York Times and "a vital conversation-star...

  • Sport & Adventure

  • State of Rodeo

    "State of Rodeo" tracks Florida's diverse cowboys and cowgirls, exploring the cattle industry's deep heritage from Ponce de Leon to today. This sport's enduring tradition is a founding industry of our nation. Yet, few know that Florida played an integral role in shaping this pivotal piece of west...

  • Step by Step

    Ukraine war upends lives. A young couple and a displaced family join others on a grueling two-year journey to become professional deminers. Witness their intense training, resilience, and spirit in the face of invasion. An inspiring documentary of human grit.

  • Stepping Out

    Beyond economics & politics, "Stepping Out" reveals a different China. Meet Su Min, who left an abusive marriage; a young family traveling in an RV; and a designer exploring with his mother. They find freedom on the road, using technology to forge new lives and discover themselves. A 2022 student...

  • Still Tibet

    American filmmaker Miguel Cano, moved by a Tibetan exile's story, journeys deep into Sichuan's remote, ethnically Tibetan region. He immerses himself in the ancient, spiritually rich culture, documenting its warmth and traditions. Yet, he finds it threatened by political tension, consumerism, and...

  • Stranger at The Gate

    A U.S. Marine, radicalized, plots a terrorist attack on a small-town American mosque. But when he enters to plant a bomb, he comes face-to-face with the congregation. He sees not faceless enemies, but people—praying, talking, living. His hatred is challenged by their shared humanity in a tense, u...

  • Street Leagues

    "Street Leagues" follows the men and women of the Irish Homeless Street Leagues overcoming homelessness and addiction through sport. The film documents their transformative journey to competing in the Homeless World Cup, featuring contributions from ambassador Colin Farrell.

  • Sugar Sisters

    "Sugar Sisters": Hannah, a queer filmmaker, explores sugar-dating with her sisters. This lucrative world challenges her feminist ideals and morals, testing her personal relationships as she satisfies wealthy Sugar Daddies.

  • Sustainable

    Investigating the instability of America’s food system—from soil loss and water depletion to pesticide use—the film "Sustainable" also spotlights the leaders fixing it. This acclaimed documentary, winner of the Accolade Global Humanitarian Award, has screened at over 40 festivals worldwide since ...

  • Tanzania Transit

    Aboard a Tanzanian sleeper train, three lives intersect. Rukia, an entrepreneur, seeks a new beginning. Isaya, an old Masai, returns to the bush with his grandson. Peter, a charismatic preacher, monetizes his followers' faith. This microcosm reveals their journeys toward uncertain futures in a pr...

  • Temple Flavors The Simplicity of Healing

    A South Korean temple stay was transformative. Three serene nuns shared ancient Buddhist wisdom for our modern world. They revealed a profound truth: balanced eating is the foundational key. This simple discipline nurtures our physical health, calms our mind, and crucially, protects our planet. I...

  • Tent City Hollywood

    For 9 months, we walked Hollywood's streets, witnessing the unchanged struggles within the encampments of Los Angeles. This is a raw, unfiltered look at the untold human stories behind the crisis.

  • The Andean Screen

    A Northwestern Argentinian teacher leads a mobile cinema on a 20-hour trek to Jujuy’s most isolated school. “The Andean Screen” is a poetic analogy between cinema and travel, portraying high-altitude educational values. It’s a choral history spun by principal Silvina Velázquez, whose tenacity int...