Movies: The Gotham Film Media Institute

  • 2021
    Ascension

    Ascension (2021)

    Ascension

    6.82021HD

    The absorbingly cinematic Ascension explores the pursuit of the “Chinese Dream.” Driven by mesmerizing—and sometimes humorous—imagery, this observational documentary presents a contemporary vision of China that prioritizes productivity and innovation...

    Ascension
  • 2022
    I Didn't See You There

    I Didn't See You There (2022)

    I Didn't See You There

    02022HD

    As a visibly disabled person, filmmaker Reid Davenport is often either the subject of an unwanted gaze — gawked at by strangers — or paradoxically rendered invisible, ignored or dismissed by society. The arrival of a circus tent just outside his apar...

    I Didn't See You There
  • 2021
    Takeover

    Takeover (2021)

    Takeover

    82021HD

    In 1970, a group of young Puerto Rican activists took over a decrepit hospital in New York City, launching a battle for their lives, their community, and healthcare for all....

    Takeover
  • 2023
    Q

    Q (2023)

    Q

    72023HD

    An intimate portrayal of a quest for love and acceptance at any cost, Q depicts the influence of a secretive matriarchal religious order on filmmaker Jude Chehab’s family and the unspoken ties and consequences of loyalty that have bonded her mother, ...

    Q
  • 2019
    Mud and Honey

    Mud and Honey (2019)

    Mud and Honey

    02019HD

    Mud and Honey tells the story of Maeve and Delilah, a relationship on the brink of change, and what it means to be too close for comfort....

    Mud and Honey