Film
And Outside Life Goes On
Firehouse Center for the Arts Market Square, Newburyport, MA, United StatesAT THE FIREHOUSE: With the Covid crisis we have realized that working in a hospital means to be confronted to life and death in a very direct way.
Fashion Reimagined
Firehouse Center for the Arts Market Square, Newburyport, MA, United StatesAT THE FIREHOUSE: Fashion designer Amy Powney decides to use award money to create a sustainable collection, aiming toward a much bigger, societal change.
Off The Beaten Path Shorts Block
The Screening Room 82 State Street, Newburyport, MA, United StatesAT THE SCREENING ROOM: More often than not, life leads us off the narrow paths we thought we’d set for ourselves. These short films take us (and their subjects) to places we can scarcely imagine.
The Wake Up Call
Firehouse Center for the Arts Market Square, Newburyport, MA, United StatesAT THE FIREHOUSE: Dave Evans was a renowned prosthetist, humanitarian and peace activist. A double amputee himself, he dedicated his post-military career to transforming lives shattered by our world of never-ending wars.
Free Renty: Lanier v. Harvard
Firehouse Center for the Arts Market Square, Newburyport, MA, United StatesAT THE FIREHOUSE: Tamara Lanier, an African American woman, wants Harvard University to cede possession of its daguerreotypes of her great-great-great grandfather, an enslaved man named Renty.
Deconstructing Karen
Firehouse Center for the Arts Market Square, Newburyport, MA, United StatesAT THE FIREHOUSE: A group of nice white ladies gather for provocative dinner conversation about the unwitting ways they're upholding everyday white supremacy.
I Am Not
Firehouse Center for the Arts Market Square, Newburyport, MA, United StatesAT THE FIREHOUSE: Oren has Asperger syndrome. As an adopted child, it's very difficult for him to adapt. Suddenly, his life changes with the help of the camera, which becomes an extraordinary therapy tool.
Paper City
The Screening Room 82 State Street, Newburyport, MA, United StatesAT THE SCREENING ROOM: In March 1945, the US launched a massive air raid on Tokyo, unleashing an intense firestorm. Decades later, three elderly survivors race against the clock to preserve some memory of this forgotten tragedy.