When a mother and her two daughters relocate to Taipei to open a night market stall, they try to adapt to their new life while maintaining family unity. Filmmaker Shih-Ching Tsou presents her solo directorial debut and joins ARRAY in-person for a conversation moderated by Ava DuVernay.
The members of a Chinese family living in the U.S. have a curse put upon them for becoming too "westernized.” THE CURSE OF QUON GWON is preserved by and provided courtesy of the Academy Film Archive.
Merata Mita's story is set among the colorful characters of a once thriving settlement, Te Mata, upon whom the encroachment by settlers spells disaster. A part of the program "A WOMAN'S WORK".
A young resistance leader's arrest by the Portuguese authorities helps ignite an anti-colonialist uprising and leads his determined wife on an epic journey. A part of the program "A WOMAN'S WORK."
Auteur Agnès Varda turns her camera on an Oakland demonstration against the imprisonment of activist and Black Panthers co-founder Huey P. Newton. A part of the program "BLACK PANTHERS X3."
A treasure trove of rare archival footage with the diverse group of voices of the people who were there: police, FBI informants, journalists, white supporters and detractors, and Black Panthers who remained loyal to the party and those who left it. A part of the program "Black Panthers x3."
HEDDA follows an enigmatic newlywed who is outwardly composed but hiding a simmering discontent that threatens to explode when a charismatic individual reenters her life. Centerpiece Presentation with writer/director Nia DaCosta and actress Nina Hoss in conversation with Ava DuVernay.
A cinematic experience that spans 247 years across land and sea. Spotlight Presentation with filmmaker Kahlil Joseph in conversation with Ava DuVernay.
Two filmmakers undertake an urgent mission to restore and repatriate a hidden archive of more than 1,300 films from the 1950s and 60s; a visual legacy that holds the soul of a nation and the memory of a continent on the cusp of liberation. A part of the program "For the People."
As villages across Mandatory Palestine rise against British colonial rule, Yusuf drifts between his rural home and the restless energy of Jerusalem, longing for a future beyond the growing unrest. A part of the program "For the People."
This landmark documentary provides a vibrant snapshot of the 1980s through the eyes of New York City’s African American and Latinx Harlem drag ball scene.