Through a poignant observational approach, this documentary dissects the dynamics of the safari tourism business in Sou…
In 1965, a group of intrepid young women didn't know they were making history by participating in a survival adventure …
Bhanu and Bhuntu, two young Indian women leave their villages to live and work in a suburban textile center. Through th…
This inspiring documentary tells the success story of a group of women from rural India who defied patriarchy through t…
Every year, millions of birds migrate from the Northern Hemisphere to their winter homes in Africa's tropical wetlands.…
What is the future of learning?. Indian professor Sugata Mitra brings an innovative approach to education based on a de…
Can filmmaking help overcome social or even psychological barriers in post-apartheid South Africa? This documentary unc…
Through the lives of two Pakistani men, one dedicated to the spiritual life and the other a defender of an ancient musi…
Through the daily life of a Japanese family living in the Hiroshima of the nineties, this documentary uses valuable tes…
Dragan Jaćimović was the first Serbian man to reach the summit of Everest. This documentary uses excerpts from his diar…
This film documents the untold adventures of the African-Americans who went to the Spanish Civil War, in the thirties, …
This short film/video installation uses anecdotes that gamers share on internet forums to reflect on the feedback betwe…
Through the audiovisual works of two award-winning young creators awarded in PLURAL +, a program of the United Nations …
This gem from the Rotterdam Film Festival is a chronicle-essay ... or rather a kind of diary, as philosophical as it is…
Filmed over two years, this documentary follows the vessel of the NGO "Mission Lifeline" in the Mediterranean on its mi…
Filmed in Sweden, Germany and Canada, this documentary gives a voice to immigrants of Indian, Turkish and Kurdish origi…
This documentary not only reviews the work of the revolutionary and controversial choreographer Dave St. Pierre, it al…
This episode of UN in action shows how the UN tries to recover the city of Mosul (Northen Irak) from devastation and ex…
This episode of UN In Action is only a quick look at what the UN agencies are dealing with the worst humanitarian crisi…
This episode of UN in action nos muestra cómo los integrantes de una escuela primaria en Kenya aprenden a sembrar y cui…
Shot in different countries, between antipodes like South Africa and Colombia, this short documentary is a visual essay…
A Russian folk tale about a woman saint gives way to a performance exercise by a group of young women inside a house fu…
Benin, West Africa. Three tourists are being photographed by local photographers, wearing extravagant masks of their ch…
Farmers in Nepal are the worst affected by climate change as most of them are forced to migrate to other countries to s…
Pablo Lecuona, an Argentinian with visual disability, introduces us to a digital library that has adapted hundreds of t…
Innu poet and activist Natasha Kanapé feels a call from her indigenous roots every day. She tries to empower herself an…
This episode of UN in action shows us the UN peacekeeping mission in Mali, which has been helping stabilise the country…
Amid the idyllic landscape of the Caribbean island of Montserrat, Redz works every day on his small plot to earn a livi…
The inhabitants of Montserrat, a small Caribbean island, are trying to regain the life they had before the eruption of …
How to depict the situation of being blind? This short film appeals to text and other cinematographic mechanisms to ill…
Used by millions, YouTube is already the container of the world's imaginary. Filmmaker Dominic Gagnon makes a collage o…
Given the little action of the state to support those who suffer from Parkinson's, a group of people try to manage thei…
Rolf and Renata leave their home and embark with their young children to live with indigenous communities in various pa…
With a grainy and visceral look, this documentary follows the irreverent Jay Wade, a steamfitter in New York who has a …
This short film takes us to post-apocalyptic New York built on a famous video game. Together with a group of snipers, w…
What makes two women sisters? Is it just the biological aspect or can it be a magical and invisible thread? In this doc…
This short film uses the perspective of three military drone pilots to see life differently. Pixelated, distant, dehuma…
Using footage filmed by intrepid cameramen, in the middle of the firing line in battle, this propaganda film documents …
A lover of the past. A road trip through the southwestern United States. An experimental short documentary that tries t…
Following the thread of an omnipresent narrator, this hybrid film takes us to the dreamy Irish countryside, a setting o…
The artistic boom in New York during the 70's and 80's through the personal experience of a group of friends and artist…
This propaganda film commissioned by the United States government was shown to the troops that would occupy Germany jus…
The last episode in the Why We Fight saga focuses on the United States' decision to intervene in the resistance to the …
The sixth film in Frank Capra's Why We Fight saga introduced US soldiers and audiences to Japan's invasion of China and…
This film mixes images from the diverse lives of Iranians in the United States that make up a nation in Exile.
The second of two parts of the film that explains the Russian resistance to the Nazi invasion during WWII. The fifth in…
Sometimes frantic, sometimes thoughtful, this documentary, as educational as it is entertaining, is a journey through t…
The first of two parts of the film that explains the Russian resistance to the Nazi invasion during WWII. The fifth ins…
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