AMERICAN DOCTOR
Special Features: $8 discounted tickets for healthcare workers*
Filmmaker Q&As
- Fri, Sept. 4, 7:00 p.m. — SOLD OUT!
Moderated by Roxana Hadadi, critic for Vulture & New York Magazine
- Sat, Sept. 5, 1:30 p.m.
Moderated by Sky Sitney, co-founder and director, DC/DOX
Please note: Advance tickets for the Fri, Sept. 4, 7:00 p.m. screening and Q&A are sold out. At approximately 6:30 p.m. on Sept. 4, a standby line will form outside AFI Silver; any remaining seats will be made available just before the 7:00 showtime.
From Academy Award®–nominated and Emmy® Award–winning filmmaker Poh Si Teng, AMERICAN DOCTOR follows three American physicians — one Palestinian, one Jewish and one Zoroastrian — united by a single oath to save lives. After volunteering in besieged hospitals in Gaza, they return home determined to fight for the patients and colleagues they left behind, taking their battle from the front lines of war to the halls of Congress. DIR/PROD Poh Si Teng; PROD Kirstine Barfod, Reem Haddad. U.S./Palestine/Malaysia/Qatar/Denmark, 2026, color, 93 min. In English, Arabic and Hebrew with English subtitles. NOT RATED
*Offer valid only for non-Q&A AMERICAN DOCTOR shows. Redeem in person at the AFI Silver box office. Must show ID or proof of healthcare employment.
Run Time: 93 Minutes
Opening Date: Friday, September 04, 2026
Genre: Documentary
Open Captions