The Film Festival That America Needs Now

Documentary films can rescue our democracy, but only if only we SCREEN them.

I’ve always thought Americans wanted – but did not yet recognize how to demand – a better ROI of their engagement.  Perhaps it is just the Return On The Investment of their attention — but whatever degree their focus truly is at, us Americans want to walk away with more than we entered with.

Are we greedy? Or just obsessed with cost/benefit analysis? Ma…