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Missouri Theatre
The Ambassador
Film97 min10 - 11:37amThe Ambassador
Satirist and adventurer Mads Brügger (Red Chapel) shows how easy it is to become a diamond-smuggling African diplomat -
Forrest Theater
Secret Screening Lavender
Film90 min10 - 11:30amSecret Screening Lavender
A jaw-dropping look at prejudice run amok -
Little Ragtag
Third Coast Breakfast Club
Other75 min10 - 11:15amNRTThird Coast Breakfast Club
An hour-long “screening” of unforgettable audio stories, presented by the Third Coast fest in Chicago.
10:30am
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Jesse
The Island President
Film101 min10:30 - 12:11pmThe Island President
Global warming may make the Maldives disappear, but can President Mohamed Nasheed save the day? -
The Blue Note
Secret Screening Red
Film87 min10:30 - 11:57amSecret Screening Red
Big government tamps down dissent, but it might not be able to control these crafty heretics -
Big Ragtag
Building Babel
Film68 min10:30 - 11:38amBuilding Babel
SNEAK PREVIEW The embattled developer of the Ground Zero mosque just wants to build a community center—so why all the fuss? -
Globe Theater
Canícula
Film65 min10:30 - 11:35amNRTCanícula
SNEAK PREVIEW The tensions of tradition and modernity are explored in this look at the lives of the Totona people of Mexico -
Columbia Art League
Poetic Journalism
Conversation75 min10:30 - 11:45amNRTPoetic Journalism
Straightforward reportage packed with “just the facts, ma’am” has long dominated the world of documentary and television journalism. But more and more filmmakers are attacking reality with sideways blows, immersing us in strange worlds that can’t be reduced to broadcast convention. See how the new guard approaches “the news.”
11:00am
11:45am
12:00pm
12:30pm
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Missouri Theatre
Me @ The Zoo
Film90 min12:30 - 2pmMe @ The Zoo
A sexually ambiguous teen living in the rural South is saved by YouTube, but fame is a complicated thing -
Forrest Theater
Summer of Giacomo
Film78 min12:30 - 1:48pmSummer of Giacomo
SNEAK PREVIEW For a couple of young Italians, summer is a never-ending, languid idyll -
Big Ragtag
The Belovs
Film60 min12:30 - 1:30pmNRTThe Belovs
True Vision honoree Victor Kossakovsky’s first documentary immerses us in the lives of Russian farmers -
Columbia Art League
The New Cinematic Nonfiction
Conversation75 min12:30 - 1:45pmNRTThe New Cinematic Nonfiction
It’s no secret that revolutionary new cameras have transformed the way documentaries are made, but there’s no substitute for a perceptive artist behind the lens. In True Vision award winner Victor Kossakovsky’s formulation, filmmakers who utilize instinct and intuition can “provide viewers with new impressions they never had before.”
1:00pm
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Jesse
Searching for Sugar Man
Film85 min1 - 2:25pmSearching for Sugar Man
Rodriguez’s music emboldened apartheid-era South Africa before he disappeared in a swirl of mystery -
The Blue Note
The Waiting Room
Film79 min1 - 2:19pmThe Waiting Room
SNEAK PREVIEW This fly-on-the-wall tour de force looks at the waiting room of an emergency room in Oakland, California -
Globe Theater
Herman's House
Film80 min1 - 2:20pmHerman's House
SNEAK PREVIEW A former Black Panther, locked up in solitary confinement, is visited by a young artist who helps him design his dream house
1:30pm
2:30pm
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Little Ragtag
Low & Clear
Film68 min2:30 - 3:38pmNRTLow & Clear
SNEAK PREVIEW Two friends fish and face off in this exquisitely shot film -
Columbia Art League
Editing Master Class with Pedro Kos
Conversation75 min2:30 - 3:45pmNRTEditing Master Class with Pedro Kos
One of the most skilled editors working in documentary, Pedro Kos (The Island President), shares his insights. -
The Speculative Stroll
Other30 min2:30 - 3pmNRTThe Speculative Stroll
Free-wheeling raconteur Speed Levitch, featured in the film "The Cruise," accompanied by aide-de-camp Gabriel Williams, gives us a free tour of Columbia that introduces us to a city we didn't know existed. Starts from the T/F Box Office.
3:00pm
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Missouri Theatre
Marina Abramović: The Artist is Present
Film105 min3 - 4:45pmMarina Abramović: The Artist is Present
An emotionally riveting portrait of the self-described “grandmother of performance art” -
Forrest Theater
Going Up the Stairs
Film81 min3 - 4:21pmGoing Up the Stairs
SNEAK PREVIEW An Iranian grandmother becomes and artist and gets her first solo show in Paris. But will her husband let her go? -
Big Ragtag
The Vanishing Spring Light
Film120 min3 - 5pmThe Vanishing Spring Light
SNEAK PREVIEW An intimate portrait of a Chinese matriarch
3:30pm
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Jesse
Bully
Film99 min3:30 - 5:09pmNRTBully
2012 True Life Fund Film. Filmmaker Lee Hirsch makes the bullying epidemic in American schools intensely personal, demonstrating how, for some kids, mere survival can be a daily battle -
The Blue Note
Secret Screening Purple
Film80 min3:30 - 4:50pmSecret Screening Purple
This boldly cinematic doc celebrates the American city like no one since Jane Jacobs -
Globe Theater
Secret Screening Orange
Film76 min3:30 - 4:46pmSecret Screening Orange
A businessman with deep pockets says he can reopen a small-town factory—but can he be trusted?
4:00pm
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The Picturehouse
Secret Screening Gold
Film84 min4 - 5:24pmSecret Screening Gold
After falling from grace, a mercurial artist attempts to climb back to the top -
Filmmaker Fête
Other120 min4 - 6pmNRTFilmmaker Fête
PS:Gallery, on Walnut Street, hosts this year's banquet in honor of our visiting filmmakers, catered by Sycamore.
5:00pm
5:30pm
5:45pm
6:00pm
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The Blue Note
Secret Screening Blue
Film80 min6 - 7:20pmNRTSecret Screening Blue
A new kind of tangential journalism that acts as a fitting tribute to fellowship, friendship, and faith -
Big Ragtag
This Monkey's Gone to Heaven (shorts)
Short75 min6 - 7:15pmNRTThis Monkey's Gone to Heaven (shorts)
Inspired by the Pixies’ meditation on the divine (and toxic sludge), we spotlight eight shorts that illustrate a fragile hold on life -
Globe Theater
Detropia
Film90 min6 - 7:30pmDetropia
The directors of Jesus Camp find hazy beauty and tenacious locals in Motor City
6:30pm
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Jesse
The Queen of Versailles
Film100 min6:30 - 8:10pmThe Queen of Versailles
Meet the family with the mostest: a couple that wants to build the biggest house in America -
The Picturehouse
Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry
Film91 min6:30 - 8:01pmNRTAi Weiwei: Never Sorry
Shot over a period of years, this film follows Chinese artist and dissident Ai Weiwei as he finds creative paths to rebellion against an oppressive system
7:30pm
8:00pm
8:30pm
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Forrest Theater
Argentinian Lesson
Film71 min8:30 - 9:41pmNRTArgentinian Lesson
Romance blooms for a Polish boy in Argentina -
Globe Theater
The Imposter
Film95 min8:30 - 10:05pmThe Imposter
In this nonfiction thriller, a missing Texas boy turns up in Spain. What happened?
8:45pm
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Missouri Theatre
How to Survive a Plague
Film109 min8:45 - 10:34pmHow to Survive a Plague
A powerful and poetic history of ACT UP, the activist group that changed the face of AIDS treatment -
Mojo's A-Go-Go
Concert180 min8:45 - 11:45pmNRTMojo's A-Go-Go
Stomp out a day's documentaries at Mojo’s with Believers, Why Are We Building Such a Big Ship?, Dark Dark Dark and Cassie Morgan.
9:00pm
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The Picturehouse
1/2 Revolution
Film71 min9 - 10:11pm1/2 Revolution
A true-life thriller shot in Cairo during the Arab Spring brings us into the middle of the resistance -
Saturday Night Showcase
Concert240 min9 - 1amNRTSaturday Night Showcase
Welcome back Run On Sentence and introduce festival newcomers Nick Jaina and Busman's Holiday.
9:30pm
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Jesse
Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan's Hope
Film88 min9:30 - 10:58pmComic-Con Episode IV: A Fan's Hope
Morgan Spurlock takes us inside the superhero, fantasy, & sci-fi spectacle that is the San Diego Comic Convention -
The Blue Note
Gimme Truth!
Other65 min9:30 - 10:35pmGimme Truth!
See America's favorite documentary game show, as you decide whether films are true or false
10:00pm
10:30pm
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Forrest Theater
Secret Screening Green
Film69 min10:30 - 11:39pmSecret Screening Green
A Situationist stunt turns one long-running pop cultural institution inside out -
Big Ragtag
V/H/S
Film116 min10:30 - 12:26amNRTV/H/S
In this gory, entirely fictional horror film, hooligans break into a house looking for a valuable VHS tape