Sheila Nevins Movies

  • 2007
    Alive Day Memories: Home from Iraq

    Alive Day Memories: Home from Iraq

    Alive Day Memories: Home from Iraq

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    In a war that has left more than 25,000 wounded, ALIVE DAY MEMORIES: HOME FROM IRAQ looks at a new generation of veterans. Executive Producer James...

    Alive Day Memories: Home from Iraq
  • 2000
    The Personals: Improvisations on Romance in the Golden Years

    The Personals: Improvisations on Romance in the Golden Years

    The Personals: Improvisations on Romance in the Golden Years

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    Documentary about a Jewish senior citizens' acting group on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. The film covers both the progress and impediments of a...

    The Personals: Improvisations on Romance in the Golden Years
  • 2022
    Omoiyari

    Omoiyari

    Omoiyari

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    Violinist and songwriter Kishi Bashi travels on a musical journey to understand WWII era Japanese Incarceration, assimilation, and what it means to...

    Omoiyari
  • 1999
    American Hollow

    American Hollow

    American Hollow

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    This documentary follows the lives of the Bowling family as they fight to survive in dirt-poor Appalachia. Matriarch Iree has given birth to 13...

    American Hollow
  • 2019
    Gay Chorus Deep South

    Gay Chorus Deep South

    Gay Chorus Deep South

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    In response to a wave of discriminatory anti-LGBTQ laws and the divisive 2016 election, the San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus embarks on a tour of the...

    Gay Chorus Deep South
  • 1993
    Mob Stories

    Mob Stories

    Mob Stories

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    They're the real 'goodfellas': 'Joe Dogs' Iannuzzi, Tommy DelGiorno, 'Big Dom' Lofaro. For the first time on television, Mafia turncoats give...

    Mob Stories
  • 2011
    Journey Into Dyslexia

    Journey Into Dyslexia

    Journey Into Dyslexia

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    Addresses misunderstandings of learning differences and demonstrates potential in dyslexic persons.

    Journey Into Dyslexia
  • 2016
    Suited

    Suited

    Suited

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    Going deeper than fine fabrics and silk linings, Suited takes a modern, evolved look at gender through the conduit of clothing and elucidates the...

    Suited
  • 2011
    Koran by Heart

    Koran by Heart

    Koran by Heart

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    In this 80-minute documentary, three 10-year-old children leave their native countries to participate in one of the Islamic world’s most famous...

    Koran by Heart
  • 2021
    Lynching Postcards: Token of a Great Day

    Lynching Postcards: Token of a Great Day

    Lynching Postcards: Token of a Great Day

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    This chilling reflection examines the horrific history of lynchings as cultural events and celebrations that included souvenirs and postcards.

    Lynching Postcards: Token of a Great Day
  • 2008
    Dirty Driving: Thundercars Of Indiana

    Dirty Driving: Thundercars Of Indiana

    Dirty Driving: Thundercars Of Indiana

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    Auto racing is an obsession in Anderson, Indiana. Even with local auto factories closing down and jobs being lost, the town's residents continue to...

    Dirty Driving: Thundercars Of Indiana
  • 1992
    Educating Peter

    Educating Peter

    Educating Peter

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    A young boy with down syndrome attends his first year in a "regular" classroom. This documentary traces that year and the changes that take place for...

    Educating Peter
  • 1996
    Prisoners of the War on Drugs

    Prisoners of the War on Drugs

    Prisoners of the War on Drugs

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    From its beginning during the Reagan years through current times, the War on Drugs has left many victims stranded in the prison system. PRISONERS OF...

    Prisoners of the War on Drugs
  • 2011
    Mann v. Ford

    Mann v. Ford

    Mann v. Ford

    6.72011HD

    Thirty years after Ford Motor Company began dumping toxic waste in their backyard – and after one too many premature deaths – the Ramapo...

    Mann v. Ford
  • 2023
    Mourning in Lod

    Mourning in Lod

    Mourning in Lod

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    MOURNING IN LOD, takes a microcosmic look at the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through Musa, Yigal, and Randa — three people whose fates become...

    Mourning in Lod
  • 2009
    Studs Terkel: Listening to America

    Studs Terkel: Listening to America

    Studs Terkel: Listening to America

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    For over 60 years, Studs Terkel elevated the voices and experiences of everyday Americans through his skillful interviews on radio, in books and on...

    Studs Terkel: Listening to America
  • 2010
    Homeless: The Motel Kids of Orange County

    Homeless: The Motel Kids of Orange County

    Homeless: The Motel Kids of Orange County

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    A documentary that explores the world of children who reside in discounted motels within walking distance of Disneyland, living in limbo as their...

    Homeless: The Motel Kids of Orange County
  • 2011
    The Education of Dee Dee Ricks

    The Education of Dee Dee Ricks

    The Education of Dee Dee Ricks

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    The story of one woman's mission to defeat cancer and help others do the same.

    The Education of Dee Dee Ricks
  • 2021
    A Life Too Short

    A Life Too Short

    A Life Too Short

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    Social media superstar Qandeel Baloch pushed boundaries in conservative Pakistan like no other. In 2016, high on her newfound celebrity, Qandeel...

    A Life Too Short
  • 2024
    The Path Forward

    The Path Forward

    The Path Forward

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    A growing chorus of Palestinians and Israeli Jews speak up often in cross-cultural pairs against war, occupation and violence, and for peace,...

    The Path Forward