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If I Was God

9 min · English · Animation · Comedy

Oscar-nominated animator Cordell Barker's stop-motion comedy, presented by The New Yorker's Screening Room. A boy daydreams through biology class about godlike powers, and the results are gloriously petty.

Joe's Violin

25 min · English · Documentary

Take a short break with “Joe's Violin” to see the world from another angle. A Holocaust survivor donates his violin to a Bronx schoolgirl.

The Candy Factory

20 min · English · Documentary

Take a short break with “The Candy Factory” to see the world from another angle. A singular artists' enclave in Brooklyn held together by collaboration.

Frank

16 min · English · Documentary

Take a short break with “Frank” to see the world from another angle. Ninety-nine-year-old lawyer Frank Lucianna prepares for his final case, reflecting on a lifetime of work and his reluctance to retire.

Heart Valley

20 min · English · Documentary

Take a short break with “Heart Valley” to see the world from another angle. A loving portrait of Welsh shepherd Wilf Davies and his life lessons.

The Many Lives of a New York City Doorman

16 min · English · Documentary

Take a short break with “The Many Lives of a New York City Doorman” to see the world from another angle. Yves Deshommes - doorman, art dealer, violinist - and his many lives.

The Barber of Little Rock

35 min · English · Documentary

Take a short break with “The Barber of Little Rock” to see the world from another angle. A barber builds a nonprofit community bank to close the racial wealth gap.

I’m Not a Robot

23 min · Dutch · Science fiction · Comedy · Drama

Victoria Warmerdam's Oscar-winning Dutch comedy-drama: a woman keeps failing CAPTCHA tests at work and starts to wonder whether she's human. Twenty-two sharp, unsettling minutes.