FIVE DOCS ON AMERICA comes to Oneonta Foothills PAC on February 6-7, 2026. This documentary series follows people at the heart of major American chapters, from war and public service to rural poverty, recent national upheavals, and the long history of the borderlands in South Texas, connecting lived experience and historical record to issues still shaping the country today.
Filmmakers Jeri Wachter and Joseph C. Stillman reveal the many facets of America, telling human stories of courage, injustice, and resilience that demand attention, inspire reflection, and leave a lasting mark on how we see our country and ourselves.
FEBRUARY 6 & 7, 2026, 2-10PM
Foothills Performing Arts Center, THE LOFT, 14 Market St., Oneonta, NY 13820
TICKETS:
https://www.ticketleap.events/tickets/importantfilmsmediacom/five-docs-on-america
SCREENINGS (start times):
2:00 PM | The Jimmy Massey Story
3:30 PM | Citizen Clark… A Life of Principle
5:45 PM | Rural Matters: Poverty in the Other America
6:45 PM | Twice Upon a Time in America
8:15 PM | The History of South Texas
FIVE DOCS ON AMERICA Films
From Mill River to Babylon and Back… The Jimmy Massey Story - A Marine Iraq War veteran returns home and risks everything to tell what he says is the truth about war, and what it did to him.
Citizen Clark… A Life of Principle - One man’s uncompromising conscience inside American power: former U.S. Attorney General Ramsey Clark, principled and controversial to the end.
Rural Matters: Poverty in the Other America - Community members with lived experience lead the story, alongside researchers and advocates who provide national context for rural poverty.
Twice Upon a Time in America - Americans across the U.S. speak from the fault line of COVID and George Floyd’s aftermath, when isolation lifted the lid on racial and economic reality.
The History of South Texas - A 500-year borderlands story of conquest, exploitation, and resilience that reshapes how you understand South Texas, and the nation.
VETERANS ARE INVITED TO ATTEND FOR FREE! Thanks to a generous supporter.
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