Name: Other Perspectives: Documentary Shorts Program
Start: 2022-03-05T13:00:00-05:00
End: 2022-03-05T14:45:00-05:00
Location: Landmark's E Street Cinema

Other Perspectives: Documentary Shorts Program

Since 1999, the DC Independent Film Festival (DCIFF) — the oldest independent film festival in Washington, DC — has showcased bold features, documentaries, shorts, animation, and experimental works from around the world. Reimagined in 2022 as an Annual Film Forum, DCIFF connects filmmakers and audiences through conversation, networking, and innovative programming in the Nation’s Capital.

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Four short documentaries that take on the human experience.  Talk with directors afterwards  about deafness, immigration, militias and lies

Landmark's E Street Cinema

Magdalene&#x27;s Lies directed by Julie Laurenz and Terrence Pillay (South Africa / 2021 / 26mins). To some Magdalene is a &quot;Mother Teresa&quot;, to other&#x27;s she is a rotten crook. When a global pandemic ravages her community, the real Magdalene is revealed.The Militiaman directed by David Peter Hansen ( USA / 2021 / 31.22 mins) In the hills of rural Pennsylvania, the leader of a local militia must prepare his men for the turbulent political landscape of 2020 while at war with his own conscience.My Brother is Deaf directed by Peter Hoffman Kimball (USA / 2021 / 10mins) A boy and his family learns that his younger brother is deaf. They try their best to understand.Regreso directed by Wijdane Balbiyar (USA / 2021 /5 mins) Achraf, a Moroccan teenager, tried to escape poverty by swimming his way from Africa to Europe.

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