Ira Sachs

Anchored by a magnetic central performance, this free-form short captures both the thrill and isolation of New York City life. Ira Sachs borrows from cinéma vérité and TV melodrama to craft an intimate and intriguing portrait of a woman grappling with her own uncertain sexuality and gender identity.

This doc charts the life and career of veteran indie film consultant and producer Bob Hawk, who gave filmmakers like Kevin Smith a leg up.