Exclusive: the Margaret Med Film Festival -The longest documentary in the United States-on the 2025 collection, announced the list of the winner of the winner of the winner of the winner Seeds.
Director Brittany Shen is expected to be at hand with the start of the festival on Friday, May 2 with SeedsWhich got delirium reviews starting from Park City. “It is a work of political activity through a transparent lyrical,” David Rolling Stone wrote, “
The festival, which runs from 2 to Sunday, May 4 in American Museum of Natural History In New York City, 17 documentary films will be made, including the first show of the United States and 15 shows for the first time in New York. The topic of this year, “We, the story”, illuminates “the various ways we communicate with with each other, our environments, and a common history,” according to a release. Pass the full schedule.
The most prominent in the program:
- New York’s first offer Our land, our freedomDirected by ZipPy Kimundu and Meena Nanji, with CEO Mira Nair in the audience.
- New York’s first offer VictorIt was directed by Oliver Sarbil and executive production by Darren Aronovsky, both of whom will be present to discuss post -screen.
- New York’s first offer Shepherd and bearDirected by Max Kegan, a documentary about the consequences of the Airen Recovery program in French Pyrénées. Kegan will be on hand to get a question and post -screen answer.
- New York’s first offer how deep is your loveDirected by Emily Mortimer, with the film maker in attending a question and answer. The film goes under the waves to document biologists who are racing “to collect and nominate the non -detected species of the abyss, the last wilderness on the ground.”
“We are very excited to welcome the audience at the Margaret Meed Film Festival 2025, a celebration of its stories that link us through cultures, borders and experiences.” Jacqueline HandyDirector of the MID Festival and Director of Public Programs at the American Museum of Natural History. “The tradition of a long -term museum, Mead is a space for curiosity and conversation, and it is a place to see the flexibility, society, creativity and the many ways we form – and forms – the world around us. We invite you to bypass your comfort area to listen and feel and see yourself in the stories presented on the screen.”
Dr. Margaret Meed, 1901-78
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Two awards will be presented at the festival: The Margaret Mead Award for Directors in Margaret Meed 2025, which was chosen by the Festival’s jury, and the second annual audience award, which is determined by the attendees at the festival. The festival was named after the famous cultural anthropologist Margaret Meed, Amin Ayer at the American Museum of Natural History “whose research and practices continue in this field today.”
The American Museum of Natural History, which was established in 1869 with a dual task of scientific research and scientific education, “is one of the prominent scientific, educational and cultural institutions in the world.” Through the Richard Gilder Graduate Studies, the museum offers two only programs that involve free grades of their kind in any museum in the United States: PhD. The program is in comparative biology and a master’s program in literature in teaching (MAT).
The office, an independent, multidisciplinary coordinator and its headquarters, has been working with the New York and London, with the American Museum of Natural History at the Margaret Meed Film Festival since 2012.
The Margaret Meed Film Festival at the American Museum of Natural History in New York is revealed
American Museum of Natural History
This is the Margaret Med Film Festival Festival 2025:
Friday, May 2
- Seeds New York’s first offer
Followed by a post -screen discussion
Director: Brittani Shin (in the audience)
2025 | 125 minutes USA
Saturday May 3
- The remaining original – New York’s first offer
Followed by a post -screen discussion
Director: Big Betman (in attendance)
2025 | 87 minutes USA
- Shepherd and bear New York’s first offer
Director: Max Kegan (in the audience)
2024 | 100 minutes France, Spain
“the favorite”
Grandfather
- the favorite – New York’s first offer
Followed by a post -screen discussion
Director: Ruth Bakrman (in the audience)
2024 | 118 minutes Austria
“Our land, our freedom”
Coaming pictures
- Our land, our freedom – New York’s first offer
Mira Nair, the executive producer (in the attendance) presented
Followed by a post -screen discussion
Director: Mina Nanji, Zibi Kimono (in the audience)
2023 | 100 minutes Kenya
- Earth without a contestant – The first offer in York
Followed by a post -screen discussion
Director: Tamar Lando (in the audience)
2024 | 100 minutes USA
Kidam
- Return of dropping New York’s first offer
Followed by a post -screen discussion
Director: OKhan Agazade (attendance)
2024 | 77 minutes Azerbaijan
- Wolves night – The first offer in York
Followed by a post -screen discussion
Director: Clara Tresler (attendance)
2024 | 79 minutes Mexico
Followed by a post -screen discussion
Director: Nadia Raydeh, Iman Al -Omair
2024 | 101 minutes Egypt
Sunday, May 4
- how deep is your love – The first offer in York
Followed by a post -screen discussion
Director: Elianor Mortimer (in the audience)
2025 | 101 minutes UK
“Popular Tales”
Season Five Season Studios
- Folk tales – The first offer in York
Followed by a post -screen discussion
Managers: Heidi Intig, Rachel Jaradi (in the attendance)
2025 | 106 minutes Norway
- to divide – The first offer in York
Followed by a post -screen discussion
Director: Diana Alan (in the audience)
2025 | 61 minutes Palestine
- Grass – The first offer in York
Followed by a post -screen discussion
Director: Sasha and Wezzil (in the audience)
2024 | 83 minutes USA
- Make her look real – The first offer in York
Followed by a post -screen discussion
Director: Daniel Shah (in the audience)
2024 | 67 minutes Pakistan
- A bright future – The first offer
Followed by a post -screen discussion
Director: Andra MacMasters (attendance)
2024 | 89 minutes north korea
- Victor New York’s first offer
Darren Arenovsky, executive producer (in the attendance) presented by Darren Arenovsky
Followed by a post -screen discussion
Director: Olivier Sarbil (in attendance)
2024 | 91 minutes Ukraine
