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New Day Films is now on Kanopy!

September 28, 2015

Intersectional and Interdependent: Disability Films that Embody Complexity

September 28, 2015

A person in a wheelchair suspended upside down with their arms extended, against a bright blue background.

Breaking News

August 18, 2015

New Day Films Look Back at New Orleans

August 18, 2015

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Putting the “T” in LGBT

A still from the New Day film Prodigal Sons. A young man faces the camera with a slightly surprised expression as if he wasn’t expecting a picture to be taken. His sister, New Day filmmaker Kimberly Reed rests her hand on his shoulder. She is standing behind him and facing to the side with a drink in her hand. Behind her is a window with trees outside.

Active Voice Profiles Two New Day Films as Changemakers

A young girl with red hair stares boldly into the camera in a protest. She has a large black strip of duct tape covering her mouth and she is holding up a protest banner. The other people holding up the banner are blurred in the background.

New Day Films for June

A still from the New Day film Life on the Line. A young Mexican-American girl, Kimberly Torrez smiles sweetly towards the camera. A woman, likely her mother Vanessa Torrez sits behind Kimberly and rests her head on her shoulder. She turns her face into Kimberly’s neck with a loving smile.

New Day Films Humanize Health Care

A still from the New Day film Fixed: The Science of Human Enhancement. A woman in a wheelchair is scuba diving. She floats slightly above the ocean floor. Her arms are bare and she does not appear to be wearing full scuba gear other than small goggles. Her hair drifts up in the water and she holds her arms out to the side for balance.

New Day Filmmakers Advocate for Indie Voices on PBS

February 18, 2015

An auditorium with a large screen on the stage. On the screen is an image of Brooklyn Bridge and the words “Independent Film on PBS A National Listening Tour New York” in white text. On stage a panel of people of various races sit in a row, some leaning over in discussion with one another.

10 Ways New Day Films Changed People's Lives in 2014

January 21, 2015

Filmmaker Luis Argueta hands Pope Francis DVDs of his documentary, abUSed: The Postville Raid.

National Media Market: DVD Winner

December 11, 2014

A still from the New Day film The Self-Made Man. An old color photo with off-white edges like a polaroid. Bob Stern, a shirtless man in well worn jeans and sunglasses leans against the side of a tan car from the 70s. The car is on a dusty, dirt road and there are mountains in the background filling the rest of the frame.

Granito wins 2014 BritDoc Impact Award

November 23, 2014

A poster for the New Day film Granito. A large, grainy, sepia-toned close up of a person’s face. They stare straight ahead with a serious expression and heavy shadows around their eyes. Behind the head to the left are two sepia toned strips of photos. One strip is a single person sitting in front of a window. The larger strip is a photo of a group of people sitting together. The text reads “Granito” in large, red to orange gradient with the words “How to nail a dictator” in small, white text underneath.