Summer Night Cinema: True Stories

Four young girls prepare for a special Daddy Daughter Dance with their incarcerated fathers, as part of a unique fatherhood program in a Washington, D.C., jail in this eight-year documentary journey.

An intimately raw and magical journey through the life, mind, and heart of iconic artist Frida Kahlo.

Filmmaker Chris Wilcha attempts to revive the record store he worked at as a teenager while revisiting other documentary projects he has abandoned over the years in this strange and expansive meditation on music, work, and the sacrifices of trying to live a creative life.

Following Ukrainian artists Slava, Anya, and Andrey, Porcelain War captures the dissonance between the horrors of war and the fragile beauty of nature and artistic practice.

A night of the best recent documentary shorts including films from Iran to Sierra Leone covering subjects as far reaching as the loss of a family member to the triumphs of preserving cultural memory.