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Margaret Mead Film Festival Offers New Yorkers a Chance to See Acclaimed Docs Without Distribution


The Margaret Mead Film Festival offers New Yorkers a chance to see acclaimed documentaries with no distribution.

About the everyday life of Black generational farmers and the legacy of the declining community in the American South, “ Seeds ” will screen at the Museum’s 924-seat LeFrak Theater. Following a world premiere at Maine’s Camden International Film Festival, director Max Keegan took his doc “The Shepherd and The Bear” to IDFA in November 2024. About a trio of teenagers taking a “gap year” at a Norwegian Folk High School in Pasvik, located 300 miles north of the Arctic Circle, “Folktales” is a universal story, according to Ewing.

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