Movies: Dana O'Keefe

This provocative consideration of the lasting influence and draw of Hitler provides insight into the resurgence of white supremacy, antisemitism, and the weaponization of history....

A young Barack Obama forges his identity while dealing with race, divergent cultures and ordinary life as a New York City college student....

Greta Thunberg, a 15-year-old student in Sweden, started a school strike for the climate as her question for adults was, if you don’t care about my future on earth, why should I care about my future in school? Within months, her strike evolved into a...

Inspired by Chris Marker's iconic 1962 featurette La Jetée; the year is 2073—a not-so-distant dystopian future—and the setting is New San Francisco, the scorched-earth tech-dominant police state where democracy and personal freedom have been well and...

Based on newly declassified files, the film explores the US government’s surveillance and harassment of Martin Luther King, Jr....

Against a backdrop of magnificent landscapes and epic tableaus, banal conversations take place between characters who are comically oblivious to their surroundings....

A definitive and unvarnished examination of multi-billionaire tech entrepreneur Elon Musk....

A deep delve into the assassination of Haitian president Jovenel Moise. Described as a thriller 'in the tradition of Graham Greene or John Le Carré', the film will offer access to those involved in the murder of Moise, who was shot inside his home in...

The Great Clown Panic of 2016 wasn’t about clowns. It was about you....

Journalist Lawrence Wright brings his multilayered one-man play to the screen as he discusses how a reporter remains objective while covering highly charged issues such as 9/11, Al-Qaeda, Osama bin Laden's past and the history of Islam. Wright examin...

There are only four outdoor phone booths left in all of New York City—this is a late night conversation with one of them....

A contemporary re-imagining of the duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr explores the idea of history as a contested narrative....

Chronicles Jimi Hendrix's transformative journey from an unknown sideman to a revolutionary guitar icon, exploring his arrival in swinging 1960s London, his breakout and how he ignited a cultural shift that changed music history....

A megalomaniac undertakes a doomed enterprise in order to become enshrined in the annals of history...

A short film about an implacably blank face. And a very distinctive walk....