September 11, 2022

"We overcome. We own the finish line.” —VP Joe Biden

President Joe Biden commemorated the 21st anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks at a remembrance event Sunday at the Pentagon, [more inside]
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Open Shutters

Recent short-form non-fiction films from FIELD_OF_VISION:
They Won’t Call It Murder (2022, 20 min) For over 20 years, no police were charged with murder for killing residents in Columbus, Ohio. Five women challenge the city's lack of answers and accountability.
We Were There to Be There (2021, 27 min): In 1978, punk bands The Cramps and The Mutants performed a show for patients and staff at the psychiatric facility Napa State Hospital.
The Facility (2021, 26 min): A group of immigrants at an American detention center organize to demand protection from covid-19. [more inside]
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