DOC NYC 2018

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Instant Dreams (Country: Netherlands; Year: 2017; Director: Willem Baptist; Writer: Willem Baptist)
Tracing fans of instant polaroids who are working to keep the medium alive.
NYC premiere
The Last Resort (Country: US; Year: 2018; Director: Dennis Scholl, Kareem Tabsch; Stars: Edna Buchanan, Susan Gladstone, Stan Hughes, Mitchell Kaplan, Gary Monroe, Ellen Sweet Moss, Kelly Reichardt, Edna Buchanan, Susan Gladstone, Stan Hughes, Mitchell Kaplan, Gary Monroe, Ellen Sweet Moss, Kelly Reichardt)
A study of Miami Beach via two photographers who captured life there for a decade.
NYC premiere
Last Stop Coney Island: The Life and Photography of Harold Feinstein (Country: UK; Year: 2018; Director: Andy Dunn)
Documentary about the NYC photographer.
World premiere
Witkin & Witkin (Country: Mexico, US; Year: 2017; Director: Trisha Ziff; Writer: Trisha Ziff)
Story of twin brothers - one a photographer, the other a painter.
NYC premiere
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