Joan Churchill Movies

  • 1987
    Lily Tomlin

    Lily Tomlin

    Lily Tomlin

    51987HD

    Backstage record of how Lily Tomlin, Jane Wagner and their associates put together "The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe," Miss...

    Lily Tomlin
  • 2019
    Bedlam

    Bedlam

    Bedlam

    7.52019HD

    A psychiatrist makes rounds in ERs, jails, and homeless camps to tell the intimate stories behind one of the greatest social crises of our time. A...

    Bedlam
  • 1977
    Evening Land

    Evening Land

    Evening Land

    6.71977HD

    Denmark is in deep crisis: the country is hit by general strike, during the holding of a NATO summit in Copenhagen. Meanwhile, a minister is...

    Evening Land
  • 1990
    Juvenile Liaison 2

    Juvenile Liaison 2

    Juvenile Liaison 2

    01990HD

    Nick Bloomfield's sequel documentary reacquaints us with the lives of the children and officers and examines the scars left by the stark events of...

    Juvenile Liaison 2
  • 2000
    Twilight: Los Angeles

    Twilight: Los Angeles

    Twilight: Los Angeles

    82000HD

    Anna Deavere Smith transforms herself into scores of individuals -- using only their words and duplicating their speech patterns, mannerisms, dress,...

    Twilight: Los Angeles
  • 1966
    Call It Collage '66

    Call It Collage '66

    Call It Collage '66

    01966HD

    Color UCLA Student Film, the UCLA Film and Television Archive. This documentary short paints a picture of the multidisciplinary and mixed-media art...

    Call It Collage '66
  • 1979
    Tattooed Tears

    Tattooed Tears

    Tattooed Tears

    4.71979HD

    An intimate, hands on encounter with a maximum security juvenile correctional facility in Chino California.

    Tattooed Tears
  • 1980
    Rush

    Rush

    Rush

    01980HD

    Rush premiered at the 18th New York Film Festival, and was the first film of Evelyn Purcell.

    Rush
  • 1999
    Tripping

    Tripping

    Tripping

    01999HD

    A look at the life and influence of acclaimed sixties writer Ken Kesey. Features archive footage of his 1964 Magic Bus Tour with The Merry Pranksters.

    Tripping
  • 1992
    Asylum

    Asylum

    Asylum

    01992HD

    Documentary Filmmakers go into Patton State Hospital, a 240 acre, maximum security facility housing the criminally insane. Get an inside look at the...

    Asylum
  • 2021
    Shoot from the Heart

    Shoot from the Heart

    Shoot from the Heart

    02021HD

    Filmmaker Joan Churchill, who is being honored this year with DOC NYC’s Lifetime Achievement Award, collaborates with Alan Barker on this...

    Shoot from the Heart
  • 1989
    Stella Adler: Awake and Dream!

    Stella Adler: Awake and Dream!

    Stella Adler: Awake and Dream!

    01989HD

    This profile of acting coach Stella Adler includes interviews with Adler and with colleagues, students, and friends, along with clips from her own...

    Stella Adler: Awake and Dream!
  • 1970
    Sylvia, Fran and Joy

    Sylvia, Fran and Joy

    Sylvia, Fran and Joy

    01970HD

    A 1973 portrait of three women.

    Sylvia, Fran and Joy