9/4/20 | Feels Good Man
8/20/20 | John Was Trying to Contact Aliens
8/7/20 | Howard
FEELS GOOD MAN
Directed by Arthur Jones
Artist Matt Furie, creator of the comic character Pepe the Frog, begins an uphill battle to take back his iconic cartoon image from those who used it for their own purposes.
Watch digitally on all major platforms September 4th
JOHN WAS TRYING TO CONTACT ALIENS
Directed by Matthew Killip
John Shepherd spent 30 years trying to contact extraterrestrials by broadcasting music millions of miles into space. After giving up the search he makes a different connection here on Earth.
STREAMING ON NETFLIX AUGUST 20th
HOWARD
Directed by Don Hahn
The story of songwriter Howard Ashman who penned the lyrics for Little Shop of Horrors, The Little Mermaid, Aladdin and Beauty and the Beast before he died of AIDS at the height of the AIDS crisis in 1991.
THE FIGHT
Directed by Josh Kriegman, Elyse Steinberg, and Eli B. Despres
Lawyers for the American Civil Liberties Union prosecute four key cases against the Trump administration.
Coming to theaters and on demand on July 31st
ANIMATION OUTLAWS
Directed by Kat Alioshin
An interview style documentary film in the style of Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films about two hippie friends who set out to create a first of its kind animation festival and end up helping to start the rise of the animation industry and launch the careers of the artist and directors who run it.
Available to Buy and Rent on July 14th
THE VOTE
Directed by Michelle Ferrari
One hundred years after the passage of the 19th Amendment, The Vote tells the dramatic culmination story of the hard-fought campaign waged by American women for the right to vote — a transformative cultural and political movement that resulted in the largest expansion of voting rights in U.S. history.
TUNE IN TO PBS TO WATCH PART ONE ON JULY 6 AND PART TWO ON JULY 7
JOHN LEWIS: GOOD TROUBLE
Directed by Dawn Porter
Using interviews and rare archival footage, John Lewis: Good Trouble chronicles Lewis’ 60-plus years of social activism and legislative action on civil rights, voting rights, gun control, health-care reform and immigration. Using present-day interviews with Lewis, now 79 years old, Porter explores his childhood experiences, his inspiring family and his fateful meeting with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in 1957. In addition to her interviews with Lewis and his family, Porter’s primarily cinéma verité film also includes interviews with political leaders, Congressional colleagues, and other people who figure prominently in his life.
IN THEATERS AND ON DEMAND JULY 3rd
NARROWSBURG
Directed by Martha Shane
Narrowsburg tells the stranger-than-fiction story of a French film producer and her mafioso-turned-actor husband who attempt to turn a tiny town into the “Sundance of the East.”
