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DOC NYC Announces 15th Anniversary Lineup Including 31 World Premieres From ‘Drop Dead City’ To ‘After The Rain,’ ‘All God’s Children’ & More


DOC NYC has unveiled the lineup for the 15th anniversary of the film festival, including 31 world premieres and 24 U.S. premieres.

The Times describes the film as “a cinematic expansion of a series of haunting reports by environmental journalist Rosanna Xia, who broke the story that as many as half a million barrels of toxic waste had been quietly dumped into the ocean decades ago, just off the coast of Los Angeles.” After the Black Lives Matter movement sees an international tipping point during the summer of 2020, three young Minneapolis community leaders intersect in their local activism to preserve the legacy of George Floyd, fight systemic injustice, and strive for meaningful change. Producers: Christina Piovesan, Noah Segal, Sam Sutherland, Dave HarrisChronicles disco’s journey from 1970s underground gay clubs to mainstream fame, exploring its rise, backlash, and reinvention, while celebrating its vibrant legacy of freedom, community, and inclusivity.

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