A tattooed, cigar-smoking, non-conforming monk, who grew up in a Puerto Rican family, does all he can to support his community in the heart of Queens of New York City, but faces challenges.

 This documentary is an introspective exploration of Hidemi's journey to as she connects with these Brooklyn residents and learns the meaning of community.

Why have thousands of women Veterans died by suicide since 9/11?

After festival rejections, a director revises his intensely personal short film about trauma, suicide, and the Holocaust, and transforms it into a painful, blunt and funny dissection of the film and his life.

Having forged his own path out of desperation, MacArthur Genius award-winning musician Bright Sheng describes his experience in becoming a musician during the Cultural Revolution in China. Being a musician was the only way he could embrace his destiny, but it is a path that his talented 11-year-old daughter isn't sure she wants herself.