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A Village Called Versailles (2005) and The Shrimp (2009)

FedEx GEC Nelson Mandela Auditorium 301 Pittsboro Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

A Village Called Versailles Tucked away on the eastern edge of New Orleans, a community of Vietnamese refugees has thrived for 30 years in a neighborhood they call Versailles. A Village Called Versailles recounts how the residents successfully fought against … Read more

A Village Called Versailles (2005) and The Shrimp (2009)

FedEx GEC Nelson Mandela Auditorium 301 Pittsboro Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

A Village Called Versailles Tucked away on the eastern edge of New Orleans, a community of Vietnamese refugees has thrived for 30 years in a neighborhood they call Versailles. A Village Called Versailles recounts how the residents successfully fought against … Read more

A Man Named Pearl (2006)

FedEx GEC Nelson Mandela Auditorium 301 Pittsboro Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

A Man Named Pearl tells the inspiring story of self-taught topiary artist Pearl Fryar. It offers a message that speaks to respect for both self and others, and shows what one person can achieve when he allows himself to share … Read more

A Man Named Pearl (2006)

FedEx GEC Nelson Mandela Auditorium 301 Pittsboro Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

A Man Named Pearl tells the inspiring story of self-taught topiary artist Pearl Fryar. It offers a message that speaks to respect for both self and others, and shows what one person can achieve when he allows himself to share … Read more

Down Home: Jewish Life in North Carolina (2009)

FedEx GEC Nelson Mandela Auditorium 301 Pittsboro Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Jews have been integral to North Carolina’s emergence as a progressive New South society. This richly textured documentary consists of oral histories, interviews with noted historians, rarely seen photographs and engaging re-enactments – that bring to life over 300 years … Read more

Down Home: Jewish Life in North Carolina (2009)

FedEx GEC Nelson Mandela Auditorium 301 Pittsboro Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Jews have been integral to North Carolina’s emergence as a progressive New South society. This richly textured documentary consists of oral histories, interviews with noted historians, rarely seen photographs and engaging re-enactments – that bring to life over 300 years … Read more

February One

FedEx GEC Nelson Mandela Auditorium 301 Pittsboro Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Based largely on first hand accounts and rare archival footage, the new documentary film February One documents one volatile winter in Greensboro that not only challenged public accommodation customs and laws in North Carolina, but served as a blueprint for … Read more

February One

FedEx GEC Nelson Mandela Auditorium 301 Pittsboro Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Based largely on first hand accounts and rare archival footage, the new documentary film February One documents one volatile winter in Greensboro that not only challenged public accommodation customs and laws in North Carolina, but served as a blueprint for … Read more

Tootie’s Last Suit (2007)

FedEx GEC Nelson Mandela Auditorium 301 Pittsboro Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

When New Orleans’ Mardi Gras Indian Chief Tootie Montana decides to come out of retirement and make one last Mardi Gras Indian suit, conflict erupts between Tootie and his son Darryl, to whom he earlier bequeathed the title of Chief. … Read more

Tootie’s Last Suit (2007)

FedEx GEC Nelson Mandela Auditorium 301 Pittsboro Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

When New Orleans’ Mardi Gras Indian Chief Tootie Montana decides to come out of retirement and make one last Mardi Gras Indian suit, conflict erupts between Tootie and his son Darryl, to whom he earlier bequeathed the title of Chief. … Read more