Cinemafile

Antoinetta Stallings - Maxscene Division at Tyler Perry Studios

Joining us on this edition of Cinemafile is Antoinetta Stallings, the Head of the MAXSCENE Division at Tyler Perry Studios, a new specialty division dedicated to expandin

Ithaqua - Director Casey Walker

As a brutal winter grips the Canadian wilderness and the fur trade begins its collapse, the isolated inhabitants of a remote trading outpost enlist Cole Franklin, an Amer

Songs of Slow Burning Earth - Director Olha Zhurba & Producer Darya Bassel

SONGS OF SLOW BURNING EARTH was filmed during the first two years of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, documenting the lives of civilians, children and aid workers

This is Buzz - Director Mark Pellington

This Is Buzz is experimental and music-driven documentary, illustrating the tale of the seismically influential, yet somehow forgotten, MTV slice of life docuseries BUZZ,

The Art of Adventure - Director Alison Reid

From Alison Reid, the director of the critically acclaimed documentary about the late and beloved zoologist Anne Innis Dagg, The Woman Who Loves Giraffes, comes her lates

The Scout - Paula González-Nasser

Sofia works as a location scout for a TV pilot filming in New York City. It’s her job to find the homes, businesses, and exteriors where the show will be filmed. Driving

Everybody to Kenmure Street - Director Felipe Bustos Sierra

Director Felipe Bustos Sierra's award winning documentary, Everybody to Kenmure Street, is set in motion by a remarkable series of events on a May 2021 morning in Glasgow

POWWOW PEOPLE - Director Sky Hopinka (Ho-Chunk/Pechanga)

POWWOW PEOPLE is a vérité-style documentary grounded in the rhythms, relationships, and lived experience of contemporary Native powwow culture. Told through the lens of a

My Omaha - Director and Subject Nick Beaulieu

As Omaha is shaken by protests and a death that becomes a movement flashpoint, filmmaker Nick Beaulieu navigates family conflict, personal reckoning, and the lived realit

Infirmary - Director Nicholas Pineda

A guard vanished on his first night at an old psych hospital in 2023. His bodycam footage shows unexplainable incidents that continue to baffle investigators. We're joine

Beware Boiuna - Director Mike P. Nelson

A team of young doctors embarks on a humanitarian mission to the Amazon rainforest, full of enthusiasm to help those in need, but each of them with their own agenda. Howe

Traces of Home – Director Colette Ghunim

TRACES OF HOME follows filmmaker Colette Ghunim on an extraordinary journey of self-discovery as she sets out to reunite her parents with the ancestral homes they were fo

Sunny Dancer – Director George Jaques

IVY, 17, is a cancer survivor, in remission. Once one of the popular girls at school, she’s now angry and withdrawn, riddled with survivor’s guilt. She hates pity and she

The Condor Daughter - Director Alvaro Olmos Torrico

Bolivia’s entry for the 2027 Academy Award for Best International Feature Film, THE CONDOR DAUGHTER, tells the story of Clara, a teenager growing up in a small indigenous

Give It a Shot - Director Vaishali Sinha

A global race to develop a new male contraceptive that could revolutionize family planning and improve women’s lives globally. Give It A Shot follows the indomitable 83-y

Brailled It - Co-directors David Grabias & Brendon Schulze & Salome & Isaiah & Chris

Every year, the top under-18 braille readers and writers from across the English-speaking world gather in Los Angeles to compete in the Braille Challenge. For one weekend

You Had to Be There - Director Nick Davis

YOU HAD TO BE THERE is a hilarious, emotional, and revelatory documentary about the legendary 1972 Canadian production of Godspell that changed entertainment forever. The

You Can’t be Neutral on a Moving Train - Co-directors Deb Ellis & Denis Mueller

You Con’t be Neutral on a Moving Train looks at the amazing life of the renowned historian, activist and author, Howard Zinn. Following his early days as a shipyard labor

*From the Archive* Wisdom of Happiness - Co-directors Barbara Miller

Co-directors Barbara Miller and Philip Delaquis WISDOM OF HAPPINESS shows us a timeless truth: happiness is still possible, even in the midst of chaos and uncertainty. Th

*Best of 2026* - Ghost in the Machine - Director Valerie Veatch

Director Valerie Veatch navigates the torrential rapids of artificial intelligence with this mind-expanding investigative essay documentary that excavates the philosophic