Prepare to be inspired
Amazingly upbeat and joyous, this heart-warming film follows one remarkable acting coach, five autistic children and their parents as they improbably mount an original stage production.
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The Atomic Cafe
On its 20-year anniversary, and not a moment too soon, THE ATOMIC CAFE is back to provide us with a much-needed release of comic energy. A dark comedy in the truest sense, this timeless classic [...]
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Michael Tilson Thomas: The Thomashefskys
“My grandparents became mega-stars,” Michael Tilson Thomas remembers, “and found themselves smack in the public eye. Legions of crazed fans were obsessed with every detail of their work and their lives. It was a far [...]
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Eric Bogosian: Wake Up and Smell the Coffee
Eric Bogosian shines in his freshly-brewed WAKE UP AND SMELL THE COFFEE, a “dazzlingly funny new solo show,” hailed as “a glorious cacophony of voices” and “the most thematically satisfying of Bogosian’s shows!” A profoundly [...]
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How to Die in Oregon
In 1994, Oregon became the first state to legalize physician-assisted suicide. As a result, any individual whom two physicians diagnose as having less than six months to live can lawfully request a fatal dose of [...]
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Monica & David
This crowd-pleasing romance about two adults with Down syndrome and the family who supports their relationship “swerves around the mind and goes straight for the heartstrings” (Newsweek).
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Hot Coffee
You may think you know the case of the woman who sued McDonald’s over spilled coffee. But do you? Susan Saladoff’s eye-opening film tears apart the conventional wisdom about “jackpot justice.”
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Letting go is hard to do
A celebrated documentarian Doug Block (51 Birch Street) turns the camera on his daughter in this exceptionally moving look at modern-day parenting
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"The tiniest actions can change entire lives"--The New York Times
A testament to the rippling effect of a single act of kindness, A SMALL ACT follows a rural Kenyan student-turned-Harvard-grad as he tracks down the woman whose sponsorship changed his life.
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