DEVOTIONS: Short Doc Program Two documentary short screening + discussion

Name: DEVOTIONS: Short Doc Program Two documentary short screening + discussion
Start: 2025-02-16T17:45:00-05:00
End: 2025-02-16T19:45:00-05:00
Location: Regal Gallery Place

Schedule

Sun Feb 16 2025 at 05:45 pm to 07:45 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Regal Gallery Place | Washington, DC

Four exceptional new documentary films followed by a conversation with the directors.
About this Event

Overview: Four exceptional new documentary films

Devotions: Short Doc Program Two

Space Coast directed by Justin Barber (USA /2024 / 23.32mins) People from around the world gather on the Space Coast to witness the launch of Artemis-1, the ‘world’s most powerful rocket.’ But Mark, a veteran of the Space Shuttle Program, doubts this ‘moondoggle’ will ever fly.

Noumenon directed by Maya Theresia and Janna Kyllästinen (USA / 2024 / 8.45mins ) A reflection on the relation between reality and perception from a neuroscience perspective, and on parallels with the Hindu concept of maya, or cosmic illusion.

Back to the Sky directed by Amin El Siwi (USA/2024/12.46mins) The journey of Suzanne Shoemaker, a dedicated licensed falconer whose passion for raptors has reshaped her life and home.

The Last Puppet Show directed by Lonnie Frazier (USA / 2024 / 22mins ) The unique world of West Virginia University’s endangered puppetry major, where a group of talented students fights to save their program with a puppet-powered performance of Hamlet.