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In Chicago's Humboldt Park neighborhood, the Vida/Sida Cacica Pageant brings together members of the Puerto Rican community to celebrate its transgender participants.. I AM THE QUEEN follows Bianca, Julissa and Jolizza as they prepare for the pageant under the guidance of Ginger Valdez, an experienced transgender from the neighborhood. These trans women share stories of their transition, their relatives' varying reactions, and how they find support...
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In the remote Northern Territory of Australia, the Galpu clan, an Aboriginal family led by renowned didgeridoo master craftsman, Djalu Gurruwiwi, struggles to maintain its ancestral traditions in the face of modern societal, economic, and environmental pressures. When the Galpu youth display little interest in maintaining the clan's legacy and the impact of the nearby Rio Tinto mine begins to take its toll, the clan elders must devise a strategy...
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Allen, a documentary filmmaker, scores the story of his life when Mark Chambers, a former pro football star with a lot of financial baggage, agrees to be the subject of a movie; he unwittingly becomes an accomplice to Mark's efforts to turn his life around. As the film crew records Mark's daily activities-from selling his championship ring and confronting drivers of suspiciously parked vehicles to riding a roller coaster and gambling at an underground...
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When Edmond (Michel Bouquet), a man quickly facing the loss of his independence, is placed in a care facility after taking a bad fall, he discovers that his son has sold his apartment. Determined to reclaim his autonomy, he leaves the care facility with Rose (Florence Loiret Caille), an empathetic nurse still suffering from the loss of her unborn child. She takes him into her home to allow him the measure of freedom he deserves. Through this new...
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This explosive documentary follows the money back to the elusive multi-billionaire Robert Mercer who bought Breitbart News and funded the effort, while inserting Stephen K. Bannon into the presidential campaign as its manager. Meanwhile, another Mercer company, Cambridge Analytica, mined personal data from millions of Americans via social media to determine which ones could be easily swayed by hyper-targeted political ads with exaggerated claims....
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When Astrid, a professional therapist struggling to find meaningful friendships, starts having an affair with her patient Céline's husband, it puts a strain on an already difficult relationship with her son, David. Meanwhile, Céline, a former prostitute content with her domesticated life, befriends David when he tries to run away from home by booking a flight through her travel agency. When David discloses the affair to Céline, she must decide...
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This renewed struggle facing Immigrants, Latinos, Muslims, Blacks, Women, and Transgender people is represented by frontline activist voices from the Southern Poverty Law Center, the National Diversity Council, the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) and local groups, such as Black Lives Matter.
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