Urban Movies

This short documentary films some of the wild animal species that have adapted to the city of Vancouver, from the familiar pigeons and starlings to...

A musical documentary accompaniment to the 1994 benefit compilation album concerning AIDS in the African-American community.

A young doctor tries to convince everyone about an impending epidemic, but he is accused of creating panic.

Shot in downtown Minneapolis, Rush Light assembles a rapid montage of fleeting street compositions. Through quick cuts and sudden shifts, Devereaux...

In Greece the advertisement in exterior billboards has been recently forbidden. As a result there are hundreds of blank billboards that don’t...

A documentary about the design of cities, which looks at the issues and strategies behind urban design and features some of the world's foremost...

Ebony and Michael were forced into a modern "shotgun" wedding after becoming teenage parents, putting their personal goals on hold in order to...

A mother struggles to hold her family together as multiple crises threaten to destroy them.

Filmed over five years across varied sites, Devereaux gives quiet attention to the shifting sensations of place. From rain and snow to beaches,...

A rampant, street level story of mentorship and everyday heroism in tough circumstances. An inner city coach's son, estranged in his youth from his...

Three NYC stories at a climax. Stories about breaking up, losing, leaving, giving away... the things or people you love, you live with, you depend...

Maria escapes from prison. On the run, she breaks her ankle. Julian, a truck driver, finds her sitting at the roadside, crying. He picks her up and...

A coming-of-age story about two former childhood friends attempting to make amends following a fight. As their conversation progresses, one of them...

THE GAME IS DEAD follows the gripping story of Smooth, who mangages to ris to the top of his brotherhood, dealing in everything from drugs to...

Naples. Present day. Giovanna, a combative 60-year-old social worker on the frontline of the daily war against pervasive criminality, is confronted,...