Seeing is Believing: Women Direct

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• 84 min

A diverse slate of women share what motivates them, how they lead, and how they overcome obstacles to create a meaningful directing career.

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Gina Yashere: Laughing to America

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• 68 min

The UK's premier Black female comedian, Gina Yashere, has come to America!

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Marc Maron: Thinky Pain

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• 94 min

Marc Maron returns to his old stomping grounds for an intimate special.

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Iliza Shlesinger: War Paint

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• 72 min

Iliza Shlesinger's acerbic, stream-of-conscious comedy is unleashed on an unsuspecting audience in Dallas.

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Jim Gaffigan: Noble Ape

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• 67 min

In his sixth special, Jim Gaffigan uses humor to deal with the unthinkable, and proves that laughter is the best medicine… Or is it?

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Kathleen Madigan: Madigan Again

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• 65 min

Comic Kathleen Madigan delivers new material from time spent with her Irish Catholic Midwest family.

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David Cross: Oh, Come On

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• 70 min

Share the laughter, tears, & salty language that you’ve come to know & love. See what makes David Cross one of the top 400 comics in America today.

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Jill-Michele Meleán: White / Latina

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• 62 min

Impressions! Family! Dating... The story of Jilly:

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Off Kilter

Lingering in awkward silences as much as stunning choreography, this series documents a man re-making himself into the critically acclaimed jerk he never got to be in the ‘90s.

Everything is Fine!

6 rising stars of comedy. 1 night. Let the cameras roll.

Staff picks

About a Donkey

Meet the Owens family; Ann is depressed, her adult children are a mess, and her husband just bought a donkey.

Comedy, LGBTQ, Drama

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• 77 min

Crick in the Holler

During West Virginia's 2014 Elk River chemical spill, a first-generation college student, charged with the care of her rebellious younger sister, instead becomes consumed by an issue with their water supply.

Drama, Coming-of-Age, Thriller

Short

• 18 min

America the Beautiful

After moving to San Bernardino, Billy Reynolds is drawn into the orbit of an alt-right militia and captures it on his phone.

Action & Adventure, Crime

Feature

• 61 min

Bad Things

An eight-year-old girl on scholarship at an elite private school discovers the world isn't fair.

Coming-of-Age, Drama, Mystery

Short

• 22 min

Shorts to watch right now

Penalty

There's much more at stake than a simple victory in this game of football.

Drama, Foreign, Sports

Short

• 14 min

Bá (Grandma)

Little Bruno's life is turned upside down when his grandmother moves into his house.

Family

Short

• 14 min

Muted

When her teenage daughter disappears, a mother (Chandra Wilson) is forced take the search into her own hands.

Drama, Family

Short

• 19 min

Hunter

A struggling comic discovers that her disability is funnier than she thought.

Comedy, Coming-of-Age, Drama

Short

• 14 min

Browse by theme

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Being Yourself

Endurance

Siblings

Temptation

I wanna laugh ‘til it hurts.

It is the best medicine, after all. Cue your LOLs.

She's Not Funny

Follow the journeys of these hilarious women in the male-dominated world of stand-up comedy.

The Mop and Lucky Files

Life's great mysteries, solved! In a storage unit. Owned by the mob.

Cameron Esposito: Marriage Material

From the secrets of a women's locker room to her stance on gun control, Cameron gets real.

Cock N' Bull

What cures heartbreak? Drunk dialing the jerk with your BFF into the wee hours, of course.

Featured playlist: Directed by Women

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Real Artists

Every great film begins with a blank slate.

Sci Fi & Fantasy, Drama

Short

• 13 min

Happy 40th

A woman in a wheelchair invites her three best friends over for a long birthday weekend celebration.

Drama, Comedy

Feature

• 100 min

Best Thing You'll Ever Do

An entrepreneur in her late 30's turns her life upside down for a chance at a sunny side up life.

Comedy, Romance

Series

• 1 season

Devi (Goddess)

A closeted lesbian risks family and social boundaries as she pursues her household maid.

Drama, LGBTQ

Short

• 14 min

Inspire me, baby

When you feel the world is sh*t, let these films lift you back up.

For Flint

Three neighbors rise above the water crisis to inspire change in the city of Flint.

Documentary, Drama

Short

• 18 min

Late Blossom Blues

Born in 1932, Leo Welch has been a poor man all his life. But at 82, he became a global Blues star.

Biography, Documentary

Feature

• 90 min

Kingsley's Crossing

The story of one man's dream to leave a life of poverty in Africa for the promised land of Europe.

Documentary, War

Short

• 20 min

I Am Thalente

Follow Thalente Biyela from the streets of Durham, South Africa, to LA. On a skateboard.

Documentary, Sports, Biography

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• 78 min

Ready for (taking) action

Get up close and personal with some big issues and worthy causes.

Life After Water

California’s four-year drought will soon have the whole country feeling its effects.

Documentary

Short

• 10 min

A Darkness Visible: Afghanistan

A photojournalist chronicles the people of Afghanistan as they live amidst political turmoil between 1994 and 2010.

Documentary, War

Short

• 27 min

The Islands and the Whales

The Faroe Islanders always hunted for food, but a grim discovery may change the community forever.

Drama, Documentary

Feature

• 81 min

Three Fingers

A veteran struggles to navigate her disintegrating life until there is nothing left but a choice.

Drama, War

Short

• 13 min

WTF

Expect the unexpected and open up to stories that are a little more than different.

Commercial for the Queen of Meatloaf

Set as a 1950s commercial, a wife prepares dinner while the Queen of Meatloaf wreaks havoc from the set.

Drama, Experimental

Short

• 10 min

Thou Wast Mild & Lovely

Akin arrives at his new job as a farm hand to discover the erotically charged young Sarah.

Thriller, Drama, Romance

Feature

• 79 min

Sherry

Meet Sherry, the Orange County living doll.

Documentary, Experimental, LGBTQ

Short

• 24 min

Desire Will Set You Free

A young American falls for a Russian hustler, introducing him to alternative lifestyles in Berlin's underground scenes, setting them on a journey that reveals their inner desires.

LGBTQ, Drama, Romance

Feature

• 93 min

Cuddly binge-watch

Just press play and lose the remote in the couch cushions.

Everything is Fine!

6 rising stars of comedy. 1 night. Let the cameras roll.

Comedy, Stand-up Comedy

Series

• 1 season

Dyke Central

An Oakland-set comedic drama centered around masculine-of-center roommates Alex and Gin.

LGBTQ, Comedy

Series

• 1 season

Docket 32357

An amoral lawyer must pay the price of redemption to win the biggest case of his life.

Crime, Drama

Series

• 1 season

F*ck Yes

F*ck Yes is what affirmative consent sounds like. Sex made hotter. SoSFW (Sort of Safe For Work).

Comedy, Romance, LGBTQ

Series

• 2 seasons

Humbled by humanity

Prepare to be wowed by the power of the human spirit.

Every Day is a Holiday

A daughter’s intimate portrait of her father and his time as a WWII prisoner of war in Japan.

Documentary, Biography, War

Feature

• 57 min

Cents

You can’t change the world in a day. But maybe you could in a month.

Coming-of-Age

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• 85 min

Dare and Truth

An after-school game of truth or dare quickly spirals out of control.

Drama, LGBTQ

Short

• 15 min

Ms. Texas Senior

Twenty-three contestants from Texas compete in a beauty pageant for women 60 years and older.

Documentary, Drama

Short

• 21 min

Collections of movies and shows handpicked by humans, not algorithms, that you won’t find anywhere else. Each playlist contains a set of films with diverse takes on a single theme. Go on, start exploring.

Hispanic Lenses

The South Has More to Say

Thrills & Chills

Eyes on Pride

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On Gender

Tear Jerker

Elliot can't cry, and he needs to.

Drama, LGBTQ

Short

• 15 min

black enuf*

A queer oddball seeks approval from black peers despite a serious lack of Hip-Hop credentials.

Animation, Documentary, LGBTQ

Short

• 23 min

Brothers

A group of transgender male friends live, love and bind in Brooklyn.

LGBTQ, Drama

Series

• 1 season

Desire Will Set You Free

A young American falls for a Russian hustler, introducing him to alternative lifestyles in Berlin's underground scenes, setting them on a journey that reveals their inner desires.

LGBTQ, Drama, Romance

Feature

• 93 min