Dear DocYard Community, We take the health and safety of our community very seriously. In light of the growing COVID-19 outbreak in the US, we have decided to postpone all of our upcoming screenings for the remainder of the DocYard season through the end of May. We will be exploring booking new dates for the screenings that have now been postponed due to this public health emergency, and will keep you updated about that. As a reminder, any ticket-holder who bought a ticket in advance for a single DocYard screening is able to change their ticket at no fee to any future screening for the DocYard or the Brattle’s...

An anti-hagiographic and bravely personal look at a visionary architect fading into obscurity, helmed by his filmmaker daughter. Available Online: Friday, June 26 – Thursday, July 16Director: Lucia SmallFilm Details: 2002, 82 minutes, digital, color, sound, English Suggested Ticket Price: Donate to the Brattle Theatre. New England Legacy Film! World Premiere and prize winner at Slamdance. Official selection of IDFA, Maryland, Provincetown, NWFF, VIFF, Mill Valley. Filmmaker Lucia Small will attend via Zoom for a Q&A with the DocYard’s Guest Curator, Abby Sun at 3 PM EST on Wednesday, July 8. Screen the film...

A road trip in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina entwines a critique of the documentarian and humanitarian urges with stories of strength in true community. Available Online: Friday, June 26 – Thursday, July 16Director: Lucia Small and Ed PincusFilm Details: 2007, 110 minutes, digital, color, sound, English Suggested Ticket Price: Donate to Black Lives Matter Boston New England Legacy Film! World Premiere at NYFF. Official selection of Human Rights Watch, Cinéma du Réel, Full Frame, and Provincetown. Filmmaker Lucia Small will attend via Zoom for a Q&A with the DocYard’s Guest Curator, Abby Sun at 3 PM EST on...

Personal documentarians Lucia Small and Ed Pincus’ final collaboration traces Pincus’ terminal illness and the value of an artistic life. Available Online: Friday, June 26 – Thursday, July 16Directors: Lucia Small and Ed PincusFilm Details: 2014, 105 minutes, DCP, color, sound, English Suggested Ticket Price: Donate to Mass Redistribution Fund New England Legacy Film! World Premiere at Full Frame. Official selection of IFFBoston, NYFF, Torino. Join us at 7 PM on Tuesday, July 7 for a special live stream of ONE CUT, ONE LIFE on YouTube HERE. Lucia Small will be available to live chat during the film! Filmmaker...

This masterpiece features an explosive, uncompromising investigation into a medical fraud scandal following the Colectiv nightclub fire in Bucharest. Date: Monday, April 6, 2020Time: 7pmLocation: Brattle Theatre, 40 Brattle Street, Cambridge, MADirector: Alexander NanauFilm Details: 2019, 107 minutes, DCP, color, sound, Romanian with English Subtitles Facebook Event | Tickets World Premiere at Venice. Official selection of TIFF, IDFA, and Sundance.  Filmmaker Alexander Nanau will attend in person for a post-screening Q&A with the DocYard’s Guest Curator, Abby Sun. About the Film: A masterpiece of...

A tender, humorous personal documentary about three generations of the filmmaker’s family living in one compound in Mumbai. Date: Monday, April 13, 2020Time: 7pmLocation: Brattle Theatre, 40 Brattle Street, Cambridge, MADirector: Archana Atu PhadkeFilm Details: 2019, 90 minutes, DCP, color, sound, Marathi and English with English subtitles Tickets will be available soon at brattlefilm.org! World Premiere and New Talent Award at Sheffield Doc/Fest. Prize winner at DMZ Docs and Hainan Islands. Official selection of Mumbai and DOC NYC. Filmmaker Archana Atul Phadke will Skype in for a post-screening Q&A with the...