![]() Screening Date: | Virtual Only | Short Film Film Title: CAN I HUG YOU?ĭir: Elahe Esmaili / Prod: Elahe Esmaili, Hossein Behboudi Rad / Country: Iran, UK / Year: 2023 / Distributor: N/A ![]() Synopsis: An intimate and revealing portrait of a largely misunderstood American icon, this emotional and engaging documentary about Yogi Berra takes us beyond the caricatures and “Yogisms,” and into the heart of a sports legend whose unparalleled accomplishments on the baseball diamond were often overshadowed by his off-the-field persona. Screening Date: | Virtual Only Film Title: IT AIN’T OVERĭir: Sean Mullin / Prod: Natalie Metzger, Matt Miller, Peter Sobiloff, Mike Sobiloff / Country: USA / Year:2022 / Distributor: Sony Pictures Classics Through exclusive interviews and with unprecedented access to Chau’s secret plans, personal diaries, and video archives, The Mission examines the mythology of exploration that inspired him, the evangelical community that supported his quest, and reveals his own father’s heartbreak as Chau’s youthful thirst for adventure became a fatal obsession. Synopsis: In 2018 a shocking event made headlines around the world: a young American missionary, John Chau, was killed by arrows while attempting to contact one of the world’s most isolated indigenous peoples on remote North Sentinel Island. Screening Date: 09 /20/2023 | In-person + Virtual Film Title: THE MISSIONĭir: Jesse Moss, Amanda McBaine / Prod: Jonathan Chinn, Simon Chinn, Will Cohen, Jesse Moss, Amanda McBaine, Will Cohen / Country: USA / Year: 2023 / Distributor: National Geographic Documentary Films With a mix of adventure and romance, comedy and drama, watching the film feels like … well, like a Michael J. Intimate and honest, and produced with unprecedented access to Fox and his family, the film chronicles Fox’s personal and professional triumphs and travails, and explores what happens when an incurable optimist confronts an incurable disease. The account of Fox’s public life, full of nostalgic thrills and cinematic gloss, unspools alongside his never-before-seen private journey, including the years that followed his diagnosis, at 29, with Parkinson’s disease. FOX MOVIEĭir: Davis Guggenheim / Prod: Davis Guggenheim, Annetta Marion, Jonathan King, Will Cohen / Country: USA / Year: 2023 / Distributor: The film, which incorporates documentary, archival and scripted elements, recounts Fox’s extraordinary story in his own words - the improbable tale of an undersized kid from a Canadian army base who rose to the heights of stardom in 1980s Hollywood. Screening Date: | In-person + Virtual Film Title: STILL: A MICHAEL J. IDA FallDocs 2023 Complete Program & Schedule “This year, IDA continues to support independent filmmakers from historically excluded communities pursuing a film awards campaign with the Awards Campaign Access Initiative (ACAI),” the nonprofit noted in a statement. “The initiative supports films with no distributor company attached, pursuing an awards campaign with the goal of minimizing the financial burdens related to their campaign.”įive short documentaries have also been selected to join the FallDocs 2023 series as part of the Awards Campaign Access Initiative.Īll screenings will be available to attend exclusively and for free by IDA members and Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences members with advanced registration at /falldocs. Cecilia Aldarondo, Sarah Enid Hagey), and Subject, directed by Jennifer Tiexiera and Camilla Hall. Vinay Shukla) King Coal (Elaine McMillion Sheldon) You Were My First Boyfriend (dirs. Those include Queendom (directed by Agniia Galdanova) While We Watched (dir. Through its Awards Campaign Access Initiative, the IDA is also making room for 15 acclaimed films currently without a distributor attached. Queer artist Gena Marvin in ‘Queendom’ Galdanova Films United States (directed by Jesse Short Bull and Laura Tomaselli), and Roger Ross Williams’ Stamped From the Beginning. In addition to Still, FallDocs will showcase Beyond Utopia, directed by Madeleine Gavin which plays at the Telluride Film Festival this afternoon Bobi Wine: The People’s President (directed by Moses Bwayo and Christopher Sharp Silver Dollar Road, Raoul Peck’s new documentary that premieres at the Toronto International Film Festival Every Body (directed by Oscar nominated filmmaker Julie Cohen) Stephen Curry Underrated (directed by Peter Nicks and produced by Ryan Coogler) Sound of the Police (directed by Stanley Nelson) The Eternal Memory, the Sundance-winning film directed by Maite Alberdi Lakota Nation vs. ![]() The FallDocs series runs from September 19 through November 16, with all in-person screenings held in Los Angeles at The Culver Theater and virtual screenings on IDA’s Eventive streaming platform.
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