DOC NYC 2022

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Dark Light Voyage (Country: Vietnam, Mexico; Year: 2021; Director: Eva Cadena, Tin Dirdamal; Writer: Tin Dirdamal)
After a shocking discovery about the fate of an old friend, director Tin Dirdamal embarks on an entrancing train through Vietnam to visit him with his young daughter.
For Your Peace Of Mind, Make Your Own Museum (Country: Panama; Year: 2021; Director: Pilar Moreno, Ana Endara)
Senobia was a self-made artist and a surrealist collector who transformed her home into the Museum of Antiquities of All Species, in Panama
I'm People, I Am Nobody (Country: Serbia, Germany; Year: 2022; Director: Svetislav Dragomirovic)
Documentary about Stevan, a 60-year-old, former porn performer from Serbia, who is awaiting the outcome of a Kafkaesque trial process in a Maltese prison.
It Runs In The Family (Lo Que Se Hereda) (Country: Dominican Republic, US; Year: 2022; Director: Victoria Linares; Writer: Guillermo Zouain, Wendy Muñiz, Victoria Linares; Stars: Victoria Linares)
A queer filmmaker discovers that she’s related to a long-forgotten pioneer of Caribbean cinema.
Mother Lode (Country: France, Italy, Switzerland; Year: 2021; Director: Matteo Tortone; Writer: Mathieu Granier, Matteo Tortone; Stars: José Luis Nazario Campos, Damian Segundo Vospey, Maximiliana Campos Guzman)
Magic realist drama that follows a moto-taxi driver as he attempts to seek his fortune as a miner.
Our Movie (Nuestra Pelicula) (Country: Colombia, France; Year: 2022; Director: Diana Bustamente)
Constructed entirely out of a vast archive of news footage from the Eighties and Nineties, this doc is a response to the violent history that imprinted itself on the director in her formative years in Colombia.
White Night (Country: Mexico; Year: 2021; Director: Tania Ximena, Yollotl Gómez Alvarado)
Documentary about an excavation at a Zoque community in Chiapas, whose village was buried in a volcano eruption in 1982.
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