Milton, Mary Kay and Dognapping - Jen Lee

“It didn’t take too long before these two worlds, the church and Mary Kay, started to look more and more similar.”

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Milton, Mary Kay and Dognapping

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An evangelist searches for souls and customers in the aisles of a Target store, an adolescent money-making scheme is hatched in 1970s Spanish Harlem, filmmaker Albert Maysles (Gimme Shelter, Grey Gardens) pays tribute to his father, and Dan Kennedy has an unforgettable therapy session with a social worker named Milton.

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12:21
Targeted

by Jen Lee

An evangelist searches for souls and customers in the aisles of a Target store.

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07:40
Dog Days of Spanish Harlem

by Ernesto Quiñonez

An adolescent money-making scheme is hatched in 1970s Spanish Harlem. 

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06:22
My Father's Cornet

by Albert Maysles

A filmmaker remembers his father.

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15:01
And How Does That Make You Feel?

by Dan Kennedy

A CSW helps a young slacker get on track, and gives him the tools, and a reason, to cry.

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Albert Maysles

In 2013, Albert Maysles received The Moth Award, honoring the art of the raconteur, at our annual Moth Ball celebration.

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