2014 DOC NYC in Focus: SHOW + TELL

1201x782-KEY-IMAGE-Basement-Metal-Ronnie-Bhardwaj-copy1-400x200DOC NYC‘s sixth of six shorts programs turns the focus on young boys:

 
 
 

DOC NYC Shorts Program: SHOW + TELL

1201x782-KEY-IMAGE-SP_01-copy-1160x652SOLITARY PLAINS
Director: J Christian Jensen

While a father takes advantage of North Dakota’s oil boom, his son is left to his own devices.

1201x782-KEY-IMAGE-ftlod_Cory-Gould1_main-credit-Tim-ODonnell-and-featuring-subject-Cory-Gould.-copy-1160x652FOR THE LOVE OF DOGS
Director: Tim O’Donnell

Asperger’s Syndrome has enabled Cory to connect to fellow dog-show attendees.

BASEMENT METAL (pictured above)
Director: Ronnie Bhardwaj

A behind-the- scenes look at the middle-school-aged members of a heavy metal band.

1201x782-KEY-PHOTO-snowday01-Maxwell-Project.-copy-1160x652ANATOMY OF A SNOW DAY
Director: Zachary Maxwell

A twelve-year-old filmmaker follows in the footsteps of Michael Moore to explore New York City school weather closings.

Why You Should Attend:
Boys will be boys in this compilation, which includes a shorter version of one of this year’s Oscar short-listed Documentary Short Subject titles, WHITE EARTH by J Christian Jensen; and also features DOC NYC’s youngest filmmaker.

More Info:
To purchase tickets, click on the individual titles above, and follow links for ticketing; or check out the new options for Passes.

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