The Film Department at CUNY Brooklyn College prepares students to become professionals in the motion picture industry. Its rich and diverse programs offer the invaluable experience of hands-on learning and peer collaboration, training students in all aspects of the discipline of the moving image, from the aesthetic to the technical. DOC NYC U is co-presented by Kanopy
(TOTAL RUNNING TIME: 86 MIN)
Ramon | Director: Jeniffer Hernandez
A Dominican immigrant works a quiet deli counter in Queens during the weekdays and as a freelance clown on the weekends.
(USA, 7 MIN)
Against the Current | Director: Albert Negrete
Dion walks around New York City campaigning for Donald Trump to spice up the political conversation.
(USA, 11 MIN)
Back Home | Director: Haruka Motohashi
The filmmaker attempts to reconcile the rift between herself and her estranged mother.
(USA, 13 MIN)
My Family Reunion | Director: Elmo King
After 16 years, the filmmaker brings his family back together in the only way possible.
(USA, 11 MIN)
Dear Friend Chinatown | Director: Tian Leng
A poetic exploration of space and time in Manhattan’s Chinatown.
(USA, 5 MIN)
The Banned | Director: Ali Reza Khoshkjan
A look at the lives of Iranian Americans who have been affected by the travel ban.
(USA, 14 MIN)
To the Sea | Director: Vicky Lee, Henry O’Reilly
A profile of a unique lifeboat station and its volunteers in a Welsh town.
(USA, 5 MIN)
Meat Hook | Director: Maria de la Guardia
Workers carve, saw and hack at half-pigs and slabs of meat at a Brooklyn butcher shop.
(USA, 9 MIN)
You Found a Home | Director: Chris Omar
In the midst of the #MeToo movement, a Brooklyn College survivor of sexual assault makes sure her voice is heard.(USA, 16 MIN)