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Featured Films

Letters Not About Love
Based on letters exchanged between a Russian and American poet, a touching portrait of two countries and two people is revealed — a provocative exploration of language, culture and genuine communication.
Letters Not About Love

Liberty: 3 Stories about Life & Death
An extraordinary celebration of life & lesbian community.
Liberty: 3 Stories about Life & Death

Downside Up
What happens when a poor, working-class town decides its best hope for survival is contemporary art? A personal and family story about MASS MoCA, America’s largest museum of contemporary art.
Downside Up


New Day film makers shoot fearless, relentlessly independent documentaries. They win awards, play in major film festivals and have wide influence through US and international broadcast. Below you will find a selection of our titles, listed alphabetically, for your immediate screening pleasure.



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Eating Alaska

What happens to a vegetarian who moves to the Alaskan Frontier?



Hearts and Hands

The film chronicles the lives of ordinary women as well as individuals such as Harriet Tubman, Elizabeth Keckley, Frances Willard and Abigail Scott Duniway through the great 19th century events: industrialization, abolition, the Civil War, westward movement, temperance and suffrage.



Power and Control

The film also tells the story of the leaders who created the hugely influential "Duluth Model,"   the set of domestic violence policies  that have been widely adopted around the world.  Today the Duluth approach faces a challenge from increasingly vocal outside critics.   At the same time the leaders of the battered women's movement are struggling to maintain the spirit of sisterhood that has propelled the movement for 30 years. 



Quilts in Women's Lives

QUILTS IN WOMEN'S LIVES presents a first person series of portraits of quiltmakers who reveal the passion and values behind this continuing tradition.



The Insular Empire: America in the Mariana Islands

Six thousand miles west of California, the Mariana Islands are American territory; but after generations of loyalty, the people of Guam and the Northern Marianas still remain second-class US citizens. Following the personal stories of four indigenous island leaders, this provocative film explores the history of American colonization in the Pacific. It is a moving story of loyalty and betrayal, about a patriotic island people struggling to find their place within the American political family. Th



The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Penta

THE MOST DANGEROUS MAN IN AMERICA is a riveting story of how one man’s profound change of heart created a landmark struggle involving America’s newspapers, president and Supreme Court-- a political thriller whose events led directly to Watergate, Nixon’s resignation and the end of the Vietnam War. 



Vietnam: The Secret Agent

As soldiers return from new wars plagued by illness, disability and post-traumatic stress, as citizens question leaders’ decisions, as fresh environmental catastrophes evoke debate about accountability; it is critical to illuminate struggles and lessons from the past.  Every issue raised in this film resonates in today’s political climate.



What Do You Believe?

What Do You Believe? - profiles diverse group of teenagers as they share their most personal beliefs about God, the purpose of life, morality, suffering, prayer, death and religious freedom in the United States. Weaving in-depth profiles with fast-moving commentary from scores of young people, this lively and highly acclaimed film paints a broad picture of the religious and spiritual lives of American youth as it delves deeply into the issues that are at the heart of humanity. What Do You Believ






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