Statism (Shorts)
Going head to head with repressive state apparatus, and who we become in the process of doing so. Creative, embodied, stubborn, and emergent.
All Access pass holders receive complimentary entry with their pass. Please arrive at the theatre at least 15 minutes before showtime to secure your seat.
Content warning: Depictions of state-sanctioned medical abuse (Boat People), Flashing lights (The Battle of Empty Stomachs)
Accessibility: Open captions available
Films in this Program
Post Trauma
Death, funerals and loss are scenes that have accompanied us since childhood, returning to our memory whenever the monst...
Boat People
Inspired by true events, a Haitian refugee fights to survive the inhuman conditions at Guantánamo Bay. ...
Expanding Sanctuary
An immigrant mother emerges as a community leader during the historic campaign to end the sharing of the Philadelphia po...
Criminal
Featuring the music and lyrics of Tony Award winners Stew Stewart and Heidi Rodewald (“Passing Strange”) the...
The Battle of Empty Stomachs
Based on research and interviews with both Palestinian hunger strikers and asylum seekers, this absurdist yet realist fi...