Film. Wine. Truth. Vino Vérité presented by Bread Garden Market and Little Village is a series featuring talented new voices and established masters of vérité filmmaking in person to present their thought-provoking, chance-taking, and visually-arresting films.
When their Lower East Side building comes under siege by a predatory landlord, a young filmmaker and an aging punk artist forge an unlikely friendship. As the two women collaborate on a portrait of a creative life amidst NYC’s cultural crisis, they discover what it means to be neighbors.
A hardscrabble Vermont farmer risks losing the only home he’s ever known to chase his dreams of dog mushing in Alaska. Revealed in intimate vérité, Doug at first presents as a modern Quixote, but then finds to his delight that sometimes the world can be as he imagines.
In this hybrid southern hip-hop odyssey, Sol (rapper Sauve Sidle) is an aspiring young musician who chooses to leave home for good and join a touring group of artists. A saga of self-discovery.
When the Muscogee Nation’s hard-hitting news outlet begins to get too close to sensitive topics, the government abruptly repeals its landmark Free Press Act. Defiant, foul-mouthed journalist Angel Ellis charges headfirst into a historic battle to restore her tribe’s press freedoms.
Follows Ugandan opposition leader, activist and musical star Bobi Wine. He used his music to fight the regime led by Yoweri Museveni, the person who led the country for 35 years.
Vino Vérité welcomes filmmaker Maksym Melnik with a portrait of the residents of a small community in his native Ukraine in the search for friendship, stamps, and bats.