Topic: Personal Narrative

An experiment in narrative blending, the film is a murder mystery within a suspense film.

Vardan Hovhannisyan tries to come to terms with the Karabakh War between Armenia and Azerbaijan.

Filmmaker Karen Skloss points the lens at her own non-traditional and yet entirely normal family.

Explore the impact of deportation set against the increased attention to the U.S.-Mexican border.

“Before we could recover his body, Gino had been buried in an unmarked grave in Mexico.”

“I feel more established, my feet solid on the ground, but it’s because I’ve accepted that this is it.”

“When my grandfather drank, he would beat Augie so hard at times that blood would spatter the walls.”

Follow one family’s unforgettable journey in search of a miracle to heal their autistic son.

“Some of those genes that are involved in autism may have been very important to the success of humanity.”

“It’s true. I’m a better father because of autism. I never thought I’d say that.”

“It took two full days to make the ascent, 12,000 feet up to the summer pastures of the reindeer people.”

A filmmaker follows her father back to Afghanistan to fight skyrocketing maternal mortality.

A rugby team's plane crashes, leaving them stranded and desperate for 72 days.

A Kurdish refugee returns to his homeland to make peace with the past.

Pat’s daily dialysis regimen requires vigilance about germs and some creative problem-solving.

Jill Nielsen-Farrell and her family explain her decision to volunteer to be a living donor for Pat.

Pat gets an opportunity to meet the family of the young man whose kidney Pat received.

Drummer Pat Spurgeon is an up-and-coming rock star when his only kidney begins to disintegrate

Pat has never had traditional health insurance.

Decades after leaving, a filmmaker returns to chronicle life along the Chinese-North Korean border.

Project Kashmir tests a friendship in one of the most dangerous and beautiful places on earth.

“Religion had been used to divide the people, and then divide the land.”

“I just want some ... distance from this place, so it comes in my dreams, and not my nightmares.”

Bombs level civilian houses as the Indian Army tries to flush out suspected militants.

Single parenthood becomes even more complicated when the parent is a father, and that father is gay.

Filmmaker Monika Navarro ponders the meaning of "home" in a family affected by deportation.

Director Juan Mandelbaum hopes young Argentinians don't forget "the disappeared."

A pair of filmmakers meet the unexpected when they cross into disputed territory between Pakistan and India.

Rocky Otoo offers advice to first-generation Americans who are heading to college.

Three decades ago, two Crow Indian adoptees died after running away. No one knew why.