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What happened when unarmed Black teen Michael Brown was fatally shot by White police officer Darren Wilson?
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Synopsis
Miami is ground zero for sea level rise. So the rich must move inland from the low-lying beaches, but where will they go? When residents of Miami’s infamous Liberty Square public housing project learn about a $300-million-dollar revitalization project,...
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A debate over healthcare has been raging nationwide, but what's been lost in the discussion are the American citizens who live day after day, year after year without solutions for their most basic needs. REMOTE AREA MEDICAL documents the annual three-day "pop-up" medical clinic organized by the...
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At a moment of national reckoning on mass incarceration, what can California's experiment teach the nation?
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Synopsis
1968: Massive civil unrest, followed by a rare chance for justice. Riotsville, USA is the untold story of what we did instead. Told through a series of all-archival chapters chronicling forgotten and increasingly bizarre events, the film reveals the...
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A story about giant swamp rats invading coastal Louisiana and the defiant people on the edge of the world, who are defending their communities, culture, and livelihoods from the onslaught of this curious and unexpected invasive species.
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The story of a football town divided, ROLL RED ROLL is an true crime thriller examining sexual assault in small town America.
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An animated documentary exploring the crisis in the criminal justice system and US racial divide through the eyes of one family.
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An animated documentary exploring the crisis in the criminal justice system and US racial divide through the eyes of one family.
Our Grantees
We award $1.2 million annually in production and development grants directly to documentarians through our IDA Enterprise Documentary Fund, Pare Lorentz Documentary Fund, and the IDA Netflix Global Emerging Filmmaker Award.