Delving into a family's journey of resilience through unemployment, relocation, and abduction, this documentary showcas…
In a 25-story dorm cloaked in renovation fabric, 367 students navigate lockdown isolation, their view of the outside wo…
Celebrate Duke Ellington’s cinematic elegance, from the jazz-infused streets of "Black and Tan" to the vibrant performa…
This captivating documentary unveils the story of Georgia's legendary female chess players who, amidst the backdrop of …
In this gripping short documentary, an elderly director's introspective journey before filming her latest documentary i…
Confronted with mortality after discovering health issues, filmmaker Salim Mourad embarks on an introspective journey e…
This gripping documentary delves into the life and legacy of Professor Hermógenes, a pioneering figure in yoga and holi…
An inside look at polygamist teens who have become religious refugees in mainstream America.
In a powerful visual ode to resistance, this gripping documentary captures the expressive power of human hands in Brazi…
Step into the world of Miro "Meky" Žbirka in an intimate documentary that explores the life, music, and soul of the cel…
Explore the heart of urban life through the experiences of construction workers, a homeless duo, and cleaners, revealin…
In this film, the simple life of the astronomer Bernardo Riedel, a telescope maker, is interspersed with galactic oppor…
Explore the humanitarian legacy of Audrey Hepburn, from her eye-opening mission with UNICEF in Ethiopia.
This film, the Rise of monumental graffiti breathes new life into Paris' urban landscapes, as artists transform bland, …
In a world that has pushed her to the margins, Lisa's solitary existence behind closed doors is disrupted by the unexpe…
This action-packed documentary follows the turbulent journey of René, a man of exceptional intelligence, as he grapples…
An old woman from Mong Htet, in northern Shan State in Myanmar, looks back on a life marked by privation and loss. Her …
In the ruined cemetery in Gorlice, in Southern Poland, there is the grave of the tzaddik, a holy master, forgotten year…
Swedish Filmmaker Mikael Wiström documents his reunion with a Peruvian family after 16 years of absence. This is the fi…
This thought-provoking documentary illuminates the fight against Sarcoidosis, focusing on increasing awareness, researc…
Stories from the UN Archive give viewers a front-row seat on what it was like to see and hear the iconic moments that s…
This insightful documentary is a heartfelt journey from childhood memories to the depths of grief, exploring the bond b…
Join host Jayne Seymour and a lineup of Hollywood luminaries on a journey through cinematic history, examining the port…
Explore the intriguing life of Father Gabriele Amorth, the famed exorcist, and witness his confrontations with the devi…
In post-revolution Tunisia, this captivating documentary offers a poetic exploration of a nation's journey from dictato…
A young refugee's request to carry a black Jesus statue in a traditional procession challenges a European town to confr…
Seven LGBTQ seniors in Los Angeles contend with uncertainty and hope as they seek a home in the nation's first affordab…
In a vibrant ode to diversity and unity, this captivating documentary redefines ancient symbols of virtue for a modern,…
Unearthing the roots of tradition, this film captures the journey of tiger nuts from Valencian soil to the sweet sip of…
From ancient Germanic tales to modern political movements, delve into Germany's peculiar infatuation with Native Americ…
On a desolate beach, Chilo and Omar, seemingly the last men on Earth, evolve from survival companions to lovers, using …
In an unorthodox sanctuary in the Catskills, Mike Osterhout's Church of the Little Green Man defies convention, challen…
Explore the poignant journey of Franklin and Malcolm, newly released from South Africa's formidable prisons, as they na…
This captivating documentary delves into Enrique Metinides' fixation with death, tracing his journey from child photogr…
In this intimate documentary, navigate the filmmaker's internal battle with lifelong antiretroviral treatment.
Amidst the quiet corridors of a bustling Cape Town mortuary, experience the untold stories of three forensic pathology …
In Mexico's northern semi-desert, a quest unfolds to find the last voices of cardenche, a fading song of love, regret, …
Navigating an undiagnosed disability, filmmaker Daniel Gonçalves searches for understanding and identity through a tape…
In post-genocide Rwanda, a survivor's path crosses again with her assailant; from the depths of cruelty and pain, an un…
In the heart of Belarus, a black sheep director's journey to confront familial grievances becomes a profound exploratio…
Underneath the glamor of a successful fashion designer's life in Shanghai, Chen Chen navigates hidden complexities and …
A tattooed poet and painter, juggling odd jobs and emerging from a history of incarceration, embarks on a journey of se…
An immersive audiovisual journey, celebrating the transformative power of Art and Music in our daily lives.
In this educational UN short film, we delve into the inspiring journey of Eugenio Gastelum, the UN's Video Game Expert,…
This Documentary is an intimate exploration of the life and influence of Mary Bauermeister, the pioneering force behind…
This documentary shows the life of an aspiring ballerino trades in his toe shoes for the barefoot freedom of street dan…
Embrace the thrill of base jumping as we uncover the emotions and sensations driving its daring enthusiasts.
In this Spanish Short Documentary, three individuals navigate the world of cruising, seeking connection and understandi…
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