Five additional shorts are part of DOC NYC, screening before feature presentations:
DOC NYC Additional Shorts
THE ASTRONAUT’S SECRET
Director: Zach Jankovic
After his 1996 mission in space, astronaut Rich Clifford and NASA kept a secret for 17 years.
Screening before CAPTURING GRACE.
THE CHAPERONE (pictured above)
Director: Fraser Munden, Co-Director: Neil Rathbone
An action-packed, animated retelling of what happened when a drunken motorcycle gang invaded a 1970s school dance.
Screening before RUBBLE KINGS.
THE LION’S MOUTH OPENS
Director: Lucy Walker
A young woman is about to learn whether she has inherited her father’s incurable, terminal disease.
Screening before WHEN PEOPLE DIE THEY SING SONGS.
MIRROR IMAGE
Director: Danielle Schwartz
An attempt to establish the provenance of an Israeli family’s heirloom becomes a debate over language and history.
Screening before LITTLE WHITE LIE.
SANTA CRUZ DEL ISLOTE
Director: Luke Lorentzen
Inhabitants of a remote Colombian island paradise face an uncertain future in changing times.
Screening before A SMALL SECTION OF THE WORLD.
Why You Should Attend:
Each of these short films resonates with the feature it’s been paired with, created a unique program. In addition, one of the films, by Academy-Award-nominated Lucy Walker, has recently been shortlisted for the Documentary Short Subject Oscar.
More Info:
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