Dana O'Keefe Movies

Inspired by Chris Marker's iconic 1962 featurette La Jetée; the year is 2073—a not-so-distant dystopian future—and the setting is...

A young Barack Obama forges his identity while dealing with race, divergent cultures and ordinary life as a New York City college student.

Greta Thunberg, a 15-year-old student in Sweden, started a school strike for the climate as her question for adults was, if you don’t care...

This provocative consideration of the lasting influence and draw of Hitler provides insight into the resurgence of white supremacy, antisemitism, and...

Based on newly declassified files, the film explores the US government’s surveillance and harassment of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Journalist Lawrence Wright brings his multilayered one-man play to the screen as he discusses how a reporter remains objective while covering highly...

The Great Clown Panic of 2016 wasn’t about clowns. It was about you.

A deep delve into the assassination of Haitian president Jovenel Moise. Described as a thriller 'in the tradition of Graham Greene or John Le...

Against a backdrop of magnificent landscapes and epic tableaus, banal conversations take place between characters who are comically oblivious to...

A megalomaniac undertakes a doomed enterprise in order to become enshrined in the annals of history

Chronicles Jimi Hendrix's transformative journey from an unknown sideman to a revolutionary guitar icon, exploring his arrival in swinging 1960s...

There are only four outdoor phone booths left in all of New York City—this is a late night conversation with one of them.

A definitive and unvarnished examination of multi-billionaire tech entrepreneur Elon Musk.

A contemporary re-imagining of the duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr explores the idea of history as a contested narrative.

A short film about an implacably blank face. And a very distinctive walk.