In the shadow of Chernobyl’s dark past, a young visionary named Igor beats against the radioactive echoes, staging a gr…
This historical film dives into the vibrant mid-20th century through the eyes and lens of Vivian and Léon Barrett, as t…
On December 6, 1972, Apollo 17 etched a significant chapter in space history, with Eugene Cernan, Harrison Schmidt, and…
Celebrate Duke Ellington’s cinematic elegance, from the jazz-infused streets of "Black and Tan" to the vibrant performa…
Unveiling echoes of the past, this documentary bridges the lived experiences of the 1918 flu pandemic survivors with to…
Explore the intertwined tapestry of poetry and activism in the life of revolutionary priest Ernesto Cardenal, whose wor…
On April 15, 1967, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. led a delegation to the UN, petitioning for peace in the Vietnamese Confl…
Though set in Quito, Ecuador, this languid documentary is more preoccupied with the ghosts of European history and with…
Piter Eustaquio Rengifo Uculmana's tumultuous life, forming the acrostic "PERU," is unraveled like a puzzle, weaving to…
Against the backdrop of Peru's Andes, individuals navigate the remnants of the 20th-century armed conflict, guided by t…
This intriguing documentary unearths forgotten cinema from the darkness of the editing room, prompting reflection on it…
The UN Headquarters on Manhattan's East River, featuring Niemeyer's iconic Secretariat Building, symbolizes hope and pe…
Ex-projectionists from diverse regions of Peru unite to present a film where they take center stage, alongside former p…
Explore Peru's stunning landscapes and the enduring connection between its people, water, and land, from ancient civili…
Explore the pivotal role of Palestinian rights recognition in Middle East peace, highlighted by Kurt Waldheim during th…
Uncover the truth behind the legendary tale of Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev's shoe-banging incident at the UN, as t…
Trace the origins of the International Court of Justice through its first case between the UK and Albania, highlighting…
Step back to 1945 and witness the birth of the United Nations in San Francisco, where the UN Charter set a new course f…
Uncover the story of Count Folke Bernadotte, the UN Mediator whose efforts to bring peace to war-torn Palestine in 1948…
This thought-provoking documentary traces the intertwining journey of two families across continents and a century, as …
Film footage from the era is interwoven with interviews with music lovers to make a portrait of Maxine Sullivan, the ti…
Delve into the historic moment Fidel Castro delivered the longest-ever UN General Assembly speech, using the platform t…
An American filmmaker in Europe returns to the swing state of Ohio to engage with and listen to non-typical Trump voter…
Explore the intriguing life of Father Gabriele Amorth, the famed exorcist, and witness his confrontations with the devi…
Seven LGBTQ seniors in Los Angeles contend with uncertainty and hope as they seek a home in the nation's first affordab…
From ancient Germanic tales to modern political movements, delve into Germany's peculiar infatuation with Native Americ…
From the footsteps of a 1960 Olympic legend to the modern struggles of refugees, Fischer & el Sani retell a tale of vic…
Using AI's transformative power, Anju Niwata revives Hiroshima's haunting past, while the UN Secretary-General’s call a…
A group of rural actors journey from Quebrantadero to Mexico City, retracing the historic steps of revolutionaries Zapa…
In post-independent Lithuania, the intertwined lives of a wedding musician, a mute black flower deliverer, and an uncon…
In Serravalle Langue's historic hide-and-seek game, Edo searches for 299 villagers to win the Golden Hazelnut, but amid…
Dive deep into the rich soundscape of Radio Belgrade, experiencing the resonances of history and the profound power of …
While capturing Brazil's spirit in 1942, Orson Welles confronts unexpected tragedy with the death of the Jangadeiros' l…
Five disparate souls—a beleaguered teacher, a young man grappling with prejudice, a betrayed nun, a haunted farmhand, a…
Since 1905 to approximately 1967, thousands of Australian aboriginal girls who were uprooted from their families were t…
In a village divided, a dedicated caretaker seeks to rejuvenate an abandoned Catholic seminary, once a vibrant center o…
Former Yugoslav territories, 1980s - 1990s. Time of abrupt political changes and war. Behind all this there was a sound…
Defying an ancient rule, a young woman enlists in a Napoleonic guard that re-enacts historical scenes where only men ca…
At 85 years old, Lucy tells us with passion and eloquence how as an transgender person she managed to navigate the most…
This documentary takes us into the reality of Libya after the revolution that overthrew Gaddafi, through the life and w…
In the fast-paced style of those TV documentaries we all love, this film is a gripping expedition to the Chernobyl Excl…
The second part of the Accentus Music trilogy aims to make visible the brilliant young Russian composers of the early 2…
Inspired by the writings of Finnish diplomat G. J. Ramstedt, this documentary is a journey to Japan and Mongolia to ref…
Egyptian director Amr Bayoumi revisits his country's tumultuous contemporary past through his own family traces as the …
This first installment of the Accentus Music trilogy explains how music and the great composers were forever changed by…
Sixty years after being buried by Nazis in Poland, a Roma woman rises from her grave to tell us about the racism her pe…
This animated short film illustrates the adventure of Lino, an Italian partisan and his companions in their attempt to …
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