October 20, 2026
An immigrant mother becomes an unexpected community leader during a groundbreaking campaign to end the Philadelphia police’s data-sharing with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Expanding Sanctuary tells a rarely seen story of resilience, tracing the Latinx immigrant community’s successful fight to protect families and change legislation against a backdrop of systemic injustice. … More Expanding Sanctuary
February 16, 2027
No Country for Mothers explores the culture wars surrounding American motherhood and why both the “girl boss” and “trad wife” labels ultimately distract us from the real issue: the lack of support for American families. … More No Country for Mothers
March 30, 2027
KANENON:WE – ORIGINAL SEEDS follows three Haudenosaunee women as they reclaim their sacred roles as seed keepers, working to revive ancestral seed traditions on the brink of extinction. Rooted in generations of Indigenous knowledge, their work sits at the intersection of culture, survival, and resistance. Before European contact, Indigenous communities cultivated a rich diversity of foods, with women serving as the primary caretakers of seeds and guardians of biodiversity and sustenance. But centuries of colonial violence – including boarding schools, land dispossession, forced relocation, imposed religion, and even food warfare – disrupted these relationships, severing communities from their traditional food systems. … More Kanenon:We – Original Seeds
September 15, 2025
NOTHING WITHOUT US tells the inspiring story of the vital role that women have played – and continue to play – in the global fight against HIV/AIDS. … More Nothing Without Us: The Women Who Will End AIDS
October 20, 2025
A lyrical tapestry of a place and people, KING COAL meditates on the complex history and future of the coal industry, the communities it has shaped, and the myths it has created. … More King Coal
February 23, 2026
Growing up, Kristal watched nearly every man in her life disappear to prison. She channeled that struggle into keeping families connected, both as a social worker and with her van service that drives families to visit loved ones in far-off prisons. But when Kristal’s dad and brother return to Philly, her happiness meets the realization that release doesn’t always mean freedom. Passionate, funny and resilient, Kristal remains determined to carve out a different future — for herself and for her young nephew, Nyvae. Part observational documentary, part family album, A Woman on the Outside is a tender portrait of one family striving to love in the face of a system built to break them. … More A Woman on the Outside
March 23, 2026
A disabled couple in their 50s, Patrice and Garry, want to marry but risk losing their benefits if they do. Despite the risk, they decide to hold a commitment ceremony. … More Patrice: The Movie
September 24, 2024
A look at the rise of “crisis pregnancy centers,” many of which strive to make abortion illegal … More Preconceived
October 22, 2024
Subjects of Desire explores the cultural shift in North American beauty standards towards embracing Black female aesthetics and features while exposing the deliberate and often dangerous portrayals of Black women in the media. … More Subjects of Desire
February 25, 2025
the remarkable journey of Naila Ayesh and a fierce community of women at the frontlines, whose stories weave through the most vibrant, nonviolent mobilization in Palestinian history – the First Intifada in the late 1980s. … More Naila and the Uprising
