SHORTS: NEW YORK STRONG
Stories of New Yorkers’ grit and resilience. (TOTAL RUNNING TIME: 80 MIN)
A Week in June | Director: Jay Sansone
Three young Black Lives Matter leaders are filmed on the streets of New York City during the first week of the George Floyd protests. (USA, 6 MIN)
Road to Roxham | Director: Cristian Gomes
In Plattsburgh, New York, an underground taxi industry has emerged to meet the demand of refugees and asylum seekers attempting to escape to Canada. (Canada, 18 MIN)
Urban Growth | Director: Nathan Kensinger, Nate Dorr
For more than 40 years, a collection of abandoned mansions have been hidden inside a wild growing forest in the heart of Brooklyn, but that’s about to change. (USA, 13 MIN)
By Way of Canarsie | Director: Emily Packer, Lesley Steele
Vignettes explore Canarsie’s unique relationship to the water through recreation, resiliency, and the community’s imagination for the future. (USA, 14 MIN)
The Grand Tour | Directors: Erin F Babbin, Michael Sullivan
Barry, a volunteer with The 9/11 Tribute Museum in New York City, shares the story of his son, a gifted young newlywed who was killed on 9/11. (USA, 29 MIN)
Featured Films
2020
Directed by Erin Babbin, Michael Sullivan, Erin Babbin, Michael Sullivan, Erin Babbin, Michael Sullivan
