In 2005, a suicide bomber walked into Ashraf's wedding, killing 27 people. Now he is on a quest to confront terrorism a…
Bob Comber dreams of becoming the first person to cross the Sierra Nevada Wilderness Park in California in his wheelcha…
Doctors, scientists, patients and families unite in a single cause: to eliminate cervical cancer. This documentary show…
How artistic and feminine can the world of pipe making be? Famous for making these historically masculine objects, Anne…
Through equidistant materials, from dance competitions in Brittany, France, to nuclear tests in Polynesia, experimental…
In this musical documentary, Allan Miller, the Oscar-winning director, takes us on a journey through the musical evolut…
8-year-old Bowen is preparing for his third open heart surgery. He and his family hope that this time the surgery can g…
Filmmakers Wambui Ndegwa and Cole Lewis make the Kenyan reality visible through the story of a family that began adopti…
The bars on a famous street in Downtown Memphis, Tennessee, host a competition for blues musicians, the renowned The In…
This is a jazz documentary like no other. Preserved by the Library of Congress, this vintage film documents the unforge…
Featuring star motorcyclists - like Steve Mcqueen himself - this Oscar-nominated vintage documentary immerses us in the…
Filmed in 1981, this all time classic documentary follows the evolution of four American women during a demanding milit…
Following a dream that revealed to him an indigenous massacre ordered by Abraham Lincoln in 1862, a Native American spi…
Multi-media artist Kelvin Kyung Kun Park looks back to the “heroic age” of heavy industry in 1960s South Korea and the …
This experimental film mixes contemplative observations of the interior of Silicon Valley homes with actorly reflection…
How to make another living being happy? And how to do it if that other living being is a turtle? These questions are an…
After being a sexually abused child, Dave Ohlmuller embarks on an adventure to bike from Chicago to New Jersey to raise…
In the decadent town of Gonzalez, Texas, no cultural event attracts more attention than the traditional cattle auction.…
When the presidents of Mexico and France unveiled his chaquira mural at the entrance of the Louvre Museum, indigenous a…
In a small town in Mexico, a doctor goes from house to house healing the sick. All free of charge.
These three young men may not have a home of their own, but their hopes of living an independent life away from the fos…
Imagine a regenerated world: can we reclaim our deforested forests, polluted seas and melting ice masses? This episode …
Hilarious, shocking and informative at the same time, this bold documentary takes a historical look back at sex educati…
As the UN World Youth Report concludes, through the successful case of a social enterprise in India we witness how such…
With exclusive film footage of the era, this documentary brings to life the famous Pebble Beach Road Races of the 1950s…
In this episode of UN, a Japanese activist raises awareness about the danger to human health from chemical waste, speci…
This indie documentary delves into the daily lives of Gary Marinoff and Alan Shain, two quirky cult comedians from New …
In the interiors of a remote Tibetan monastery, five-year-old Hopakuli faces the rigorous day-to-day life of this relig…
When her parents are assigned to China, seven-year-old Rebeka embarks on an unforgettable journey to Guangzhou. This is…
Will little Rebeka go down the slide? We'll find out in this fleeting but beautiful short film shot on black and white …
A survivor of sexual violence herself, Tatiana Mukanire uses music therapy to help other survivors. This is her story a…
Jane Elliott manages to build up a realistic microcosmos of society with her famous experiment about racism. What start…
Each night in Silicon Valley, the Line 22 transforms from a public city bus into an unofficial shelter for the homeless…
Inspired by Skateistan, Afghanistan's first skateboarding school, this emotional feature-length documentary is a journe…
Ambulance drivers in Karachi, Pakistan, wait in tranquility until they are called into action. The images of the emerge…
This episode of UN In Action gives voice to the Hadzabe, the last hunter-gatherer tribe in Tanzania, who are fighting f…
Blood, punches, jumps and screams. These are the kind of things we will see when the fighters face each other in the in…
This episode of UN In Action highlights women's contribution to world peace through the testimony of two women who are …
This episode of UN In Action focuses on a major current environmental issue: how to reduce the troubling carbon emissio…
As nostalgic as it may seem, there are thousands of Lego collectors in the world who make stop-motion home movies with …
Featuring icons such as Ernestine "Tiny" Davis, Anna Mae Winburn and Pauline Brady, this short film portrays the women …
Just after 9/11, filmmaker Greta Schiller documents the daily life of Isabela, a witty New York girl growing up amidst …
Jammings recorded on home videos, old photographs and music with the texture of vinyl records. Yes, this is the exquisi…
Much has been said about the golden years between the wars in Paris, a place par excellence for artists and bohemians o…
The intrepid Ben Jacoby, known worldwide for his escapades on stilts, decides to challenge himself to achieve the Guinn…
Artist, professor, visionary. László Moholy-Nagy revolutionized the way art was created at the Bauhaus school in Weimar…
During Franco's regime in Spain, thousands of lesbians and gays were repressed and disappeared. This documentary is the…
The 1969 Stonewall riots in New York marked a milestone in the beginning of the LGBTQ movement in the United States. Th…
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