Firelight Media Movies

  • 2021
    Ascension

    Ascension

    Ascension

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    The absorbingly cinematic Ascension explores the pursuit of the “Chinese Dream.” Driven by mesmerizing—and sometimes...

    Ascension
  • 2019
    Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool

    Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool

    Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool

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    An immersive look at the eventful life and brilliant artistic career of visionary American jazz trumpeter Miles Davis (1926-1991).

    Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
  • 2006
    Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple

    Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple

    Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple

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    Featuring never-before-seen footage, this documentary delivers a startling new look at the Peoples Temple, headed by preacher Jim Jones who, in 1978,...

    Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple
  • 2023
    Q

    Q

    Q

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    An intimate portrayal of a quest for love and acceptance at any cost, Q depicts the influence of a secretive matriarchal religious order on filmmaker...

    Q
  • 2023
    How to Have an American Baby

    How to Have an American Baby

    How to Have an American Baby

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    An intimate and kaleidoscopic voyage behind the closed doors of the Chinese birth tourism industry in the U.S.

    How to Have an American Baby
  • 2003
    The Murder of Emmett Till

    The Murder of Emmett Till

    The Murder of Emmett Till

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    A documentary examining the 1955 murder of a 14-year-old black boy from Chicago while visiting relatives in Mississippi, and the broad impact of his...

    The Murder of Emmett Till
  • 2018
    Call Her Ganda

    Call Her Ganda

    Call Her Ganda

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    When Jennifer Laude, a Filipina trans woman, is brutally murdered by a U.S. Marine, three women intimately invested in the case--an activist...

    Call Her Ganda
  • 2001
    Marcus Garvey: Look for Me in the Whirlwind

    Marcus Garvey: Look for Me in the Whirlwind

    Marcus Garvey: Look for Me in the Whirlwind

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    Marcus Garvey: Look for me in the Whirlwind uses a wealth of archival film, photographs and documents to uncover the story of this Jamaican...

    Marcus Garvey: Look for Me in the Whirlwind
  • 2023
    Birthing a Nation: The Resistance of Mary Gaffney

    Birthing a Nation: The Resistance of Mary Gaffney

    Birthing a Nation: The Resistance of Mary Gaffney

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    Birthing A Nation: The Resistance of Mary Gaffney explores the story of forced reproduction in the antebellum South and reveals the agency of Mary...

    Birthing a Nation: The Resistance of Mary Gaffney
  • 2024
    The Strike

    The Strike

    The Strike

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    A generation of California men endure decades of solitary confinement and, against all odds, launch a protest to regain their freedom.

    The Strike
  • 2024
    Sarah Thankam Mathews: After All This

    Sarah Thankam Mathews: After All This

    Sarah Thankam Mathews: After All This

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    Following the success of her debut novel, All This Could Be Different, author Sarah Thankam Mathews embarks on her second novel, drawing from her...

    Sarah Thankam Mathews: After All This
  • 2017
    Who Is Arthur Chu?

    Who Is Arthur Chu?

    Who Is Arthur Chu?

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    Documentary feature about 11-time Jeopardy! champion and Internet iconoclast, Arthur Chu.

    Who Is Arthur Chu?
  • 2010
    Family Affair

    Family Affair

    Family Affair

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    Chico Colvard interviews family members 30 years after a dirty family secret is revealed. He finds out how his three sisters survived severe abuse at...

    Family Affair
  • 2021
    The Neutral Ground

    The Neutral Ground

    The Neutral Ground

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    With sharp humor and a critical sense of curiosity, comedian CJ Hunt documents the fraught removal of four Confederate monuments in New Orleans. As...

    The Neutral Ground
  • 2022
    Storming Caesars Palace

    Storming Caesars Palace

    Storming Caesars Palace

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    This inspiring documentary chronicles the extraordinary life of Ruby Duncan, an activist who fights the welfare system and becomes a White House...

    Storming Caesars Palace
  • 2019
    Words from a Bear

    Words from a Bear

    Words from a Bear

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    A visual journey into the mind and soul of Pulitzer Prize–winning author Navarro Scott Momaday, relating each written line to his unique Native...

    Words from a Bear
  • 2022
    For Our Children

    For Our Children

    For Our Children

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    FOR OUR CHILDREN unites maternal voices of resilience and solidarity in a poignant cinematic journey. Directed, produced and co-written by...

    For Our Children
  • 2004
    A Place of Our Own

    A Place of Our Own

    A Place of Our Own

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    Filmmaker Stanley Nelson's look back at the 40 years he spent summering at Oak Bluffs, a black-oriented resort community on Martha's Vineyard.

    A Place of Our Own
  • 2022
    Hazing

    Hazing

    Hazing

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    Explores a variety of underground hazing rituals that are abusive and sometimes deadly. The journey to understand hazing culture reveals a world of...

    Hazing
  • 2019
    A Woman's Work: The NFL's Cheerleader Problem

    A Woman's Work: The NFL's Cheerleader Problem

    A Woman's Work: The NFL's Cheerleader Problem

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    Three brave cheerleaders take on the NFL, battling the massive, male-dominated sports league for recognition — and a raise.

    A Woman's Work: The NFL's Cheerleader Problem