Sheila Nevins Movies

  • 2017
    Arthur Miller: Writer

    Arthur Miller: Writer

    Arthur Miller: Writer

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    One of the greatest playwrights of the 20th century, Arthur Miller created such celebrated works as Death of a Salesman and The Crucible, which...

    Arthur Miller: Writer
  • 2015
    Thought Crimes

    Thought Crimes

    Thought Crimes

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    Dubbed “The Cannibal Cop,” former NYPD officer Gilberto Valle was charged with conspiring to kidnap and eat women but argued it was all a...

    Thought Crimes
  • 2017
    Cries from Syria

    Cries from Syria

    Cries from Syria

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    An attempt to re-contextualize the European migrant crisis and ongoing hostilities in Syria, through eyewitness and participant testimony. Children...

    Cries from Syria
  • 2014
    The Case Against 8

    The Case Against 8

    The Case Against 8

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    A behind-the-scenes look inside the case to overturn California's ban on same-sex marriage. Shot over five years, the film follows the unlikely team...

    The Case Against 8
  • 2010
    Secrets of the Tribe

    Secrets of the Tribe

    Secrets of the Tribe

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    What happens when western anthropologists descend on the Amazon and make one of the last unacculturated tribes in existence, the Yanomami, the most...

    Secrets of the Tribe
  • 2010
    Carrie Fisher: Wishful Drinking

    Carrie Fisher: Wishful Drinking

    Carrie Fisher: Wishful Drinking

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    "Wishful Drinking" is based on Fisher's memoirs of the same title. The stage adaptation had its world premiere in 2006 at the Geffen Playhouse in...

    Carrie Fisher: Wishful Drinking
  • 2016
    Class Divide

    Class Divide

    Class Divide

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    A look at NYC’s gentrification and growing inequality in a microcosm, Class Divide explores two distinct worlds that share the same Chelsea...

    Class Divide
  • 2015
    Living With Lincoln

    Living With Lincoln

    Living With Lincoln

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    Filmmaker Peter Kunhardt examines how a one-of-a-kind collection of Abraham Lincoln photos and memorabilia have profoundly shaped the lives and...

    Living With Lincoln
  • 2009
    The Last Truck: Closing of a GM Plant

    The Last Truck: Closing of a GM Plant

    The Last Truck: Closing of a GM Plant

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    The inside story of the last days of a General Motors plant in Moraine, Ohio, as lived by the people who worked the line.

    The Last Truck: Closing of a GM Plant
  • 2011
    Gloria: In Her Own Words

    Gloria: In Her Own Words

    Gloria: In Her Own Words

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    Despite decades of opposition from the right, and recent personal setbacks, Gloria Steinem remains one of the most outspoken and visible symbols of...

    Gloria: In Her Own Words
  • 2007
    Friends of God: A Road Trip with Alexandra Pelosi

    Friends of God: A Road Trip with Alexandra Pelosi

    Friends of God: A Road Trip with Alexandra Pelosi

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    Alexandra Pelosi travels through the United States interviewing and filming several evangelical pastors and congregations.

    Friends of God: A Road Trip with Alexandra Pelosi
  • 2022
    Omoiyari

    Omoiyari

    Omoiyari

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    Violinist and songwriter Kishi Bashi travels on a musical journey to understand WWII era Japanese Incarceration, assimilation, and what it means to...

    Omoiyari
  • 2011
    Reagan

    Reagan

    Reagan

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    Based on the story of Americas enigmatic career of one of the revered architects of the modern world - icon, screen star, and two-term president,...

    Reagan
  • 2010
    A Family Is a Family Is a Family: A Rosie O'Donnell Celebration

    A Family Is a Family Is a Family: A Rosie O'Donnell Celebration

    A Family Is a Family Is a Family: A Rosie O'Donnell Celebration

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    What is a family? Rosie O'Donnell looks at the many answers to this question in this documentary that features original songs and thoughtful kids...

    A Family Is a Family Is a Family: A Rosie O'Donnell Celebration
  • 2010
    For Neda

    For Neda

    For Neda

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    On June 20, 2009, Neda Agha-Soltan was shot and killed on the streets of Tehran during the turmoil that followed the Iranian presidential contest....

    For Neda
  • 2017
    Warning: This Drug May Kill You

    Warning: This Drug May Kill You

    Warning: This Drug May Kill You

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    A harrowing, unflinching look at the devastating effects of opioid addiction in the U.S. told from the perspectives of four families devastated by...

    Warning: This Drug May Kill You
  • 2003
    Persona Non Grata

    Persona Non Grata

    Persona Non Grata

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    2003 documentary film produced by Oliver Stone for the HBO series America Undercover about the conflict in occupied Palestine. He speaks with Ehud...

    Persona Non Grata
  • 2023
    Birthing a Nation: The Resistance of Mary Gaffney

    Birthing a Nation: The Resistance of Mary Gaffney

    Birthing a Nation: The Resistance of Mary Gaffney

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    Birthing A Nation: The Resistance of Mary Gaffney explores the story of forced reproduction in the antebellum South and reveals the agency of Mary...

    Birthing a Nation: The Resistance of Mary Gaffney
  • 2004
    Indian Point: Imagining the Unimaginable

    Indian Point: Imagining the Unimaginable

    Indian Point: Imagining the Unimaginable

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    Twenty million people live within a 50-mile radius of the Indian Point Energy Center and its three nuclear reactors. This film takes a cautionary...

    Indian Point: Imagining the Unimaginable
  • 2019
    Finding the Way Home

    Finding the Way Home

    Finding the Way Home

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    A look at the distressing circumstances for millions of children living in orphanages and other institutions around the world as J.K. Rowling's LUMOS...

    Finding the Way Home