This short film is a portrait of chef Roslyn Spence. Trained at the prestigious Le Cordon Bleu in Paris, Roslyn has a d…
In a remote rural village in southern Italy, a family prepares for the slaughter of a pig as part of a traditional ritu…
At a street market in Croatia, people try to find the best locally produced groceries. Filmmaker Ana Hušman studies the…
Shot on 16mm film, this short documentary is a fleeting glimpse of the iconic Aligre market in Paris. You've never seen…
This short film premiered at the Berlinale takes us to the farm of Juan, who has worked in agriculture all his life and…
With the motto "Keep It Small, Keep It Simple", a movement of small independent pubs is swarming in the UK to try to ke…
Set against the seascapes of the little-known Russian Far East, this film documents Fatei's daily life as he and his fa…
This inspiring documentary tells the success story of a group of women from rural India who defied patriarchy through t…
Patrice Fortier lives among crops of carrots, rutabagas, various types of berries and other plants. This documentary is…
Priorat, a region of Catalonia known for its vineyards, was about to disappear from the map of the best wines in the wo…
Mystical and visceral at the same time, this short documentary presents a poetic approach to the culture of berry plant…
This short film is a delicate gaze at a religious and culinary rite in a town in Iran, where the believers prepare a me…
Did you know that millions of people eat insects on a daily basis? This documentary demonstrates how this habit can hel…
Oh! the famous American Delis, the ones we have always seen in films and pictures. This documentary takes a look at the…
A lovingly filmed portrait of the filmmaker’s parents who make out a living making ‘jaggery’ sweets from toddy palm syr…
The Earth's population is increasing. Genetically engineered crops shall secure the world's nourishment. And soy is one…
A curious introspective look at the history of the pig, which, in the hands of director Jan Vromman, is the story of th…
The audacious look of director Morgan Murlock (Superzise Me, Rats) is placed on the main tools of the artisans dedicate…
A visit to Bloorcourt, one of the most cosmopolitan areas of Toronto, where immigrant entrepreneurs from all over the w…
Best Documentary Films
