T/F alum Anthony (Rat Film, T/F 2017) continues his quest to destabilize the essay film, offering a wildly unconventional history of surveillance, policing, and racial injustice.

Delphine, a Cameroonian transplant in Belgium, welcomes us into her messy, bright bedroom. There her compelling and heart-wrenching story forms the core of this revelatory collaborative portrait. Director Mbakam is the 2021 True Vision Award recipient, presented by Restoration Eye Care [Teleported T/F]

With humor, grit, and grace, members of El Paso’s unhoused community band together to survive the streets in this poetic debut feature.

A euphoric excursion into the highlands of Harar, Ethiopia, where chewing and trading the flowering plant khat are daily rituals – and two boys dream of a better life.

In the briny air of the north Atlantic, marine animal rescue teams mediate the clash of humans and nature. Through a calm, dispassionate lens we witness the cleaning of sea birds, tonal honks of seals, mock whale rescues, and more. Preceeded by "Fire Season" (dir. Quinn Else; 7 min.) [Teleported T/F]

In this new work from our 2017 True Vision honoree, a digital evolution comes to the quaint French village of Lussas, where farming and filmmaking drive commerce and culture. [Teleported T/F]

T/F stalwart Nicks, a master of observational filmmaking, completes his "Oakland Trilogy" with this inspiring journey into a local high school – shot during the tumultuous 2019/2020 school year. From activism to lockdown, here is proof positive that the kids are all right.

At the heart of the chaotic swirl of protests that erupted in Hong Kong in 2019, student activists face off with police to maintain their democratic freedom from mainland China. Preceded by “Club Quarantine” (dir. Aurora Brachman; 7 min.) Presented by the Kinder Institute on Constitutional Democracy

This sensuous feature debut shares an intimate look at the vibrant Caiçara community along the secluded Brazilian coast, told through the eyes of an intrepid young girl and an anxious sea captain. [Teleported T/F]

Damien, who wrestles with addiction, squares off with his mother, Ysma, who has reached the end of her rope. With tenderness and gentle humor, first-time director Paloma Sermon-Daï opens a window to her family.

In his feature debut, experimental film veteran Silva playfully teases out surprising connections between humankind, geology, and the cosmos, composing an anti-extractive riff on Hawaii’s checkered history.

In this real-world action film, a team of activists works to rescue Yazidi women and girls held captive in Daesh-controlled refugee camps.

Bodies in space, emerging from the darkness, manipulated by unseen forces. [Teleported T/F]

Sly experiments in modern meaning and manifestation. [Teleported T/F]

Five films that hold masculinity up to the light and confront its more toxic manifestations. [Teleported T/F]

Entrancing meditations on place, identity, and rituals. [Teleported T/F]

Deep within the Colombian rainforest, Oneida sings traditional funeral songs (alabados) as a healing tool for her community, stricken by war and terror during the Boyajá massacre of 2002. [Teleported T/F]

Exuberant, uplifting, and brimming with joy, this document of the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival manages to be much more than a music film.

Exquisitely framed in black and white, this emotionally arresting tale of dislocation follows Andriy Suleyman, who flees the war in Syria – only to find himself on the frontlines of another conflict in Ukraine. [Teleported T/F]

True Vision honoree Mbakam returns home to Cameroon from Europe, along with her mother. There she explores a life that she might have had. True Vision Award presented by Restoration Eye Care [Teleported T/F]

Elegant visuals and a dynamic score underpin this exploration of our relationship with technology, all informed by a mother’s perspective. Preceded by “.srt” (dir. Africanus Okokon; 9 min.)