Short Attention Span Cinema: Films from the New York Times’ Op-Docs
Friday, December 8, 2023 - Thursday, February 1, 2024
A series of short documentaries from The Times’ acclaimed video initiative, playing before our regular features. Begun in November 2011, The New York Times’s Op-Docs series invites both renowned and emerging filmmakers to contribute new short opinion documentaries reflecting a wide range of styles and subject matter, including current affairs, contemporary life and historical subjects.
Dec 8 -14 Opinion | He Is Imprisoned at Guantánamo. Making Art Is His Escape. – The New York Times (2021)
Dec 15 – 21 Opinion | Why Wilfrid Wood Drew His Boyfriend 1,000 Times – The New York Times (2021)
Dec 22 – 28 Opinion | What My Queer Uncle Taught Me About How to Live – The New York Times (2022)
Dec 29 – Jan 4 Opinion | I Always Avoided It, but Now I’m in the Kitchen – The New York Times (2023)
Jan 5 – 11 Opinion | Reindeer Dog vs. the Swedish Tax Agency – The New York Times (2022)
Jan 12 – 18 Opinion | I Lived Through the AIDS Crisis and Now Covid. N.Y.C. Got Me Through. – The New York Times (2021)
Jan 19 – Jan 25 Opinion | Talking to Aliens Is Their Religion – The New York Times (2020)
Jan 26 – Feb 1 Opinion | The Nurse, the Nazis, and the Long Revenge – The New York Times (2020)