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Long-lost footage from Elvis Presely’s legendary Las Vegas residency in the 1970s woven together with rare 16mm footage from Elvis on Tour, and 8mm from the Graceland archive, plus recordings of Elvis telling “his side of the story” rediscovered during...
Science teacher Ryland Grace wakes up on a spaceship light years from home with no recollection of who he is or how he got there. As his memory returns, he begins to uncover his mission: solve the riddle of the...
At ten, filmmaker Alexandra Shiva lost her mother Susan to cancer – a diagnosis her mother had kept hidden from virtually everyone. 36 years later, as Alexandra is set to outlive her mother, she embarks on a cinematic journey to...
As Palestinian culture and land are threatened with systematic destruction, this documentary feature film presents a rare and intimate view of Palestinian farmers and their ancient olive trees – symbols of resilience, heritage, and home. Olive trees have been integral...
Dibaajimowin is the Ojibwemowin word for the telling of a story. As a foundational element to our cultural traditions, storytelling conveys our essential teachings. Our stories give us insight for how we might continue to brave new challenges with ancestral...
Offering unprecedented access to the 20 days leading up to the 2025 Presidential Inauguration — through the eyes of the First Lady-elect herself — step inside Melania Trump’s world as she orchestrates inauguration plans, navigates the complexities of the White...
Three friends head into the wilderness to reconnect. When one vanishes, the journey becomes a test of friendship, trust, and what it means to truly be there for one another. 106 Ely’s Historic State Theater
Are we becoming PLASTIC PEOPLE?Our ground-breaking feature documentary investigates the growing threat of microplastics on human health.Almost every bit of plastic ends up ground down into “microplastics”. These microscopic particles drift in the air, float in the water and sit...
Our human relationships are our greatest source of joy, but also frustration. We rely on our relationships with others to nurture us, but they also cause jealousy, grief, and yearning. Films in this block include powerful and relatable representations of...
A coming-of-age documentary told from the perspective of Ku Stevens, a 17-year-old Native American runner, struggling to navigate his dream of becoming a collegiate athlete as the memory of his great grandfather’s escape from an Indian boarding school begins to...
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