Belly of the Beast [Online]
The pastoral farmlands surrounding the Central California Women’s Facility, the world’s largest women’s prison, help conceal the reproductive and human rights violations transpiring inside its walls. A courageous woman who was involuntarily sterilized at the facility teams up with a radical lawyer to stop these violations. They spearhead investigations that uncover a series of statewide crimes, primarily targeting women of color, from inadequate access to healthcare, to sexual assault, to illegal sterilization.
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Oct 24 - Pr0n 4 Freakz [Online]
ONE NIGHT ONLY! ScumTrust Productions is a collective of genderqueer and trans creators building mythologies that celebrate queer desire. We seek to embrace the surreal sensuality in kink and bdsm while building collaborative structure to honor the multiply marginalized artists and workers at the center of this process. ScumTrust celebrates the campy, the ritualistic, the grimey, the indulgent, the gritty parts of sex, life and pleasure.
Details 25th Anniversary Livestream [Online]
A playful and poignant 90-minute program curated by NWFF board and staff, featuring rare gems from the Film Forum archives, including commissioned “one-shot” films created by now-renowned filmmakers such as the Safdie Brothers, Drew Christie, and Barry Jenkins, plus The Clouds that Touch Us from Clear Skies, a short film by beloved late filmmaker Lynn Shelton.
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THE WORLD IS BRIGHT named Best Feature Film of Local Sightings Film Festival
Plus: best short films in Documentary, Feature, Animation, Experimental & Social Impact categories