American Factory
In post-industrial Ohio, a Chinese billionaire opens a new factory in the husk of an abandoned General Motors plant, hiring two thousand...
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The inside story of the last days of a General Motors plant in Moraine, Ohio, as lived by the people who worked the line.
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From Dave: Normally I wouldn't show you something so unrefined, I hope you understand.
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Alice and Eddie, two misfit political activists challenge the problems of their time.
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Cleveland. 1973. Marv, the owner of an old neighborhood Jewish deli, must stay open 24 hours to cater to a new generation of clientèle, but...
See moreSeeing Red: Stories of American Communists
A unique documentary that looks at the political activities of the American Communist Party in the early to mid-twentieth century.
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An abandoned teen jumps a freight train in Philadelphia intent on reaching his uncle in Indiana, whom he believes will help him with financial...
See more9to5: The Story of a Movement
In the early 1970s, a group of secretaries in Boston decided that they had suffered in silence long enough. They started fighting back, creating a...
See moreDave Chappelle: Live in Real Life
Dave Chappelle provides the community he calls home with two things desperately needed in difficult times – economic and comic relief. What began...
See moreJulia's Stepping Stones
Pioneering filmmaker Julia Reichert, who passed away in 2022, shares the intimate story of her youth, as a working-class girl, and how she began to...
See moreUnion Maids
Three women labor activists in America tell their stories of organizing in the 1930s.
See moreGrowing Up Female
Focuses on the socialization of American females. It tells the story of six women and girls. The first film to emerge from the modern women's...
See moreMethadone: An American Way of Dealing
The clients of a Dayton, Ohio drug withdrawal clinic, many of whom are workers in the area factories, are the subject of this socially conscious...
See moreMaking Morning Star
Shot in Cincinnati, Making Morning Star presents a behind-the-scenes look at the joys and challenges of developing a new American opera. Featuring...
See moreSparkle
Sheri "Sparkle" Williams has been a star dancer with the Dayton Contemporary Dance Company (DCDC) for nearly 40 years, a track record virtually...
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Three women at high risk for Alzheimer's disease offer their brains and bodies to a medical study. After the deaths of their mothers, these...
See moreThe Last Reel
As cinemas across the United States transition to digital projectors, this short documentary celebrates the beauty of traditional 35-millimeter film.
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