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Wuhan Wuhan

In the best tradition of cinema verité, WUHAN WUHAN captures the generosity and dignity of five people caught up in the first wave of the COVID-19 lockdown in the city where it all began. This insightful and moving film takes us beyond statistics and headlines to offer a human and ultimately hopeful view of everyday people dealing with an overwhelming extraordinary crisis. Their stories remind us that this deadly and dangerous virus knows no borders and that we are all living together under the same sky.

Finding Yingying

After a young Chinese student goes missing on a university campus, her family travels to the US for the first time. While unraveling the mystery of her disappearance, they discover how much her life touched others.

City So Real

Academy Award ®-nominated filmmaker Steve James’ fascinating and complex portrait of contemporary Chicago delivers a deep, multifaceted look into the soul of a quintessentially American city, set against the backdrop of its history-making 2019 mayoral election, and the tumultuous 2020 summer of COVID-19 and social upheaval following the police killing of George Floyd.

Unapologetic

After two Black Chicagoans are killed, millennial organizers challenge an administration complicit in state violence against its residents. Told through the lens of Janaé and Bella, two fierce abolitionist leaders, Unapologetic is a deep look into the Movement for Black Lives, from the police murder of Rekia Boyd to the election of Mayor Lori Lightfoot.

Represent

In the heart of the American Midwest, three women take on entrenched political systems in their fight to reshape local politics on their own terms.

From the Archives

No Crossover: The Trial of Allen Iverson

On February 13, 1993, 17-year-old Bethel High School basketball star Allen Iverson entered a Hampton, Virginia bowling alley with several classmates. It was supposed to be an ordinary evening, but it became a night that defined Iverson's young life.