Published by American Documentary Film Festival

Apr 01, 2019

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The AmDocs program Monday April 1

9:30 am

(PROGRAM 31)

Location: Camelot Theatres

Details:

11:00 am

(PROGRAM 32) Love Birds, USA, 8min. / I Am No Bird, USA, 23min. / Whisper Rapture, USA, 36min. / Under Her Wings, USA, 34min.

Location: Camelot Theatres

Details: Nature, Music and Love calling.

11:30 am

(PROGRAM 33) Where Are The Stars, USA, 4min. / The Beeman, AUSTRALIA, 8min. / Zebrafish: Practically People, Transforming The Study Of Disease, USA, 8min. / Unaccountable, USA, 10min. / iRony, AUSTRALIA, 12min. / Madame Mars: Women And The Quest For Worlds Beyond, USA, 32min.

Location: Camelot Theatres

Details: The stars and the sciences have never been more fun.

12:00 pm

(PROGRAM 34) Anyone Can Create An Emoji, USA, 7min. / My Paintbrush Bites, USA, 16min. / For Your Consideration, USA, 20min. / Secret Histories Of Rare Treasures, USA, 51min.

Location: Camelot Theatres

Details: An "artistic" look at the arts.

1:30 pm

(Program 35) Maori Metal, NEW ZEALAND, 18min. / Skindigenous, CANADA, 22min. / Spirit Song, USA, 26min.

Location: Camelot Theatres

Details: Native People's rock and Native People's fight for identity.

2:00 pm

(PROGRAM 36) Father K, USA, 34min. / While I Breathe, I Hope, USA, 75min.

Location: Camelot Theatres

Details: Inspiring, inclusive political fighters of a different ilk. (Q&A moderated by Geoff Kors)

2:30 pm

(PROGRAM 37) The Game Of Life, INDIA, 3min. / The Girl And The Serpent, CHINA, USA, 6min. / Dani, USA, 9min. / Girl In The Hallway, CANADA, 10min. / Woolworld, POLAND, 10min. / Grands Canons, FRANCE, 11min.

Location: Camelot Theatres

Details: Animated masterpieces from around the world.

4:00 pm

(PROGRAM 38) Gloria's Call, USA, 17min. / Leonora Carrington: The Lost Surrealist, UK, 60min.

Location: Camelot Theatres

Details: Leonora Carrington deserves more notoriety for her talents.

4:30 pm

(PROGRAM 39) Facing The Dragon, AFGHANISTAN, 82min.

Location: Camelot Theatres

Details: Another in the series of strong women facing seemingly insurmountable odds.

Extremely moving film: in the middle of taliban attacks, threats on their lives we follow two women and their families, a journalist and a member of parliament. Stay and face the danger and serve or leave the country, they choose opposite paths.

5:00 pm

Matsutake Hunters, CANADA, 19min. / Structures - A Ski Track In The Cultural Landscape, AUSTRIA, 12min. / 1500 Miles In 23 Days, CHINA, 30min.

(PROGRAM 40)

Location: Camelot Theatres

Details: Adventure in spades, from rare mushroom hunting to cycling along the great wall of China.

6:30 pm

(PROGRAM 41) Capturing The Flag, USA, 76min.

Location: Camelot Theatres

Details: The fight for the right to vote continues in some parts of the world's greatest democracy.

7:00 pm

(PROGRAM 42) Olympia, USA, 99min.

Location: Camelot Theatres

Details: Olympia Dukakis won an Oscar, now she will win your heart.

7:30 pm

(PROGRAM 43) Eva, USA, 88min.

Location: Camelot Theatres

Details: The penultimate survivor who now inspires millions.