Wendy MacNaughton Draws Castro Commons

Wendy MacNaughton Draws Castro Commons

This playful short film was produced in collaboration with the Jewish Community Center of San Francisco as part of a multimedia installation...

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Prognosis: Notes on Living

Prognosis: Notes on Living

When filmmaker Debra Chasnoff faces stage-4 cancer, she turns her lens on herself and the disease. What emerges is a portrait of her extended LGBTQ...

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People of the Graphic Novel

People of the Graphic Novel

"People of the Graphic Novel" is a playful introduction to the history of an art form: from the first "funny pages" to seminal artists including...

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The Rifleman’s Violin

The Rifleman’s Violin

In July 1945, 19-year-old rifleman Stuart Canin found himself on the veranda of President Harry S. Truman’s temporary “little White House” in...

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The Liberating Lens

The Liberating Lens

Jewish photographers had enormous impact in changing how Americans came to see themselves. The liberating power of their cameras, both in the past...

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In the Maze of Our Own Lives

In the Maze of Our Own Lives

During the Great Depression, the Group Theater—including Stella Adler, Harold Clurman, Elia Kazan and Clifford Odets—gave voice to a new generation...

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Poumy

Poumy

This documentary recounts the adventure of a young Jewish mother who escaped the Nazis and joined the French Resistance. The film’s hauntingly...

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