This independent documentary is an educational effort to make visible the life and work of the great poet Walt Whitman …
More than five decades later, two actors make a dramatized reading of the letters that the poets Anja Plaschg and Laure…
A group of young Argentine designers want to use a mechanical printing press now in disuse due to digital advances. Wil…
This documentary by filmmaker Rama Rau is a journey as raw as it is impressive to the golden years of the burlesque sce…
Poetic, provocative, surprising. This unique documentary makes us discover the colorful world of Los Chopen, a group of…
In this artistic documentary, the legendary Czech choreographer Jiří Kylián shares his experiences and his creation pro…
The film scraps of unfinished movies that remained forgotten in the film museum in Buenos Aires come to life in this pr…
This documentary follows the prominent British artist Marc Quinn for more than a year in his life as he creates and exh…
We embark alongside Bill Viola, the greatest video artist of this century, on his twelve-year adventure of crafting his…
A series of bold collage and remix creators from various areas spark a discussion about the existence of these art made…
Palm D'Or winner Ken Loach directed this provocative and sensitive document on the poetic and artistic side of the Mine…
Using material from a mythical silent film that served as a manifesto of the Art Deco movement, this experimental essay…
Two famous Bolivian sculptors embark on the most challenging adventure they have ever experienced: transporting a 164-f…
This curious cinematic investigation-conversation oscillates between Paris and Portugal to inquire into the "Danses Mac…
This documentary follows the career of Joan Fontcuberta, considered the most important contemporary visual artist in Sp…
With discretion and subtlety, this film documents in a school in Portugal the experience of the Generación Orchestra, a…
A psychologist keeps in his attic small objects handcrafted by the prisoners of the jail where he works. In this short …
The sketches found after the death of Sarah, a drawer of faces without body or sex, detonate the analysis of these stro…
This documentary surrounds the creative process of the painter Bernard Legay, a man who isolates himself from civilizat…
Shot with the subtlety of an avid observer, this film documents the creations of twenty comic books creators during the…
This short film is a millimeter observation to the art of Arnaud, an artist whose work is based on the intervention of …
This short film follows French street artist Eric ZeKing, known as EZK, whose work has been a reference for social and …
Reminiscing about the days of the repressive cultural revolution, the Chinese artist Mu Xin tells us in this documentar…
The filmmaker Sara Broos invites us to this beautiful poetic catharsis, full of art and contemplation, about the relati…
This film follows four people trying to do incredible things using only their voices.
This documentary connects the parallel experiences of two films that were shot in Barcelona in 1969: Count Dracula, pla…
Follow Del Keens, "the ugliest model in the world," in this humorous documentary that reflects on the historic dilemma …
How could Beethoven compose his best pieces after his deafness? This documentary is a thorough investigation into the e…
Some photographs found in the streets of Buenos Aires trigger an investigation into the possible existence of two varie…
Filmed over two years, this film documents life inside the studio of three artists and how the death of one of them ope…
Through an beautiful black and white, we become witnesses of the days, spaces and breaths of the dancers of the Nationa…
This poetic documentary follows the rehearsals of the renowned Ballet de l'Opéra national de Paris as it prepares to pr…
This documentary brings to the canvas a unique point of view, based on the turnaround in the life of visual artist Vera…
This documentary shows all the facets of Alexandro Jodorowsky, cult filmmaker, mime artist, performer, comic writer, cr…
This documentary rescues the work and life of Adolphe Appia, a visionary scenographer who laid the foundations for mode…
The guide of a museum presents a famous painting to sighted people, blind people and a deaf and blind man, each group w…
No one knew that a great 75-year-old poet lived in a small town in eastern Serbia until his son begins posting videos o…
This documentary follows the renowned clown Robert Gorodetsky around the city of St. Petersburg, a portrait of the less…
This documentary explores how art and creativity can be vital values to end injustice and achieve peace in conflict zon…
Inspired by a short story of the writer Fernando Pessoa, this short film plays with words and dream-like images to tell…
With a stunning camera work, this short film portrays the craftsmanship of prisoners in four prisons in Serbia, where i…
When a select group of artists gather in an exclusive residence on the seashore, many things can emerge from creation. …
This beautiful film ventures to take a closer look at the naked body and the fragile spirit that lies within it. The fi…
This candid documentary shows us the process of creation a father and his son while they work in their respective paint…
Without dialogues or didactic pretensions, this documentary makes an observation of forgotten spaces in Brasilia. In th…
As his country heads towards high-risk elections, Emmanuel Botalatala, the Minister of Garbage of Kinshasa (DR Congo), …
This documentary presents us the inspiring career of the Polish filmmaker Kazimierz Karabasz, the ideologist of the "pa…
The pioneer of documentary photography Saul Leiter invites us to his department in New York City to reflect on his care…
Best Documentary Films
