In the early years of the Franco dictatorship, Clara Pueyo Jornet, an active militant in the Communist Party, escapes f…
In this Documentary, Ukrainian speed climber Danyl Boldyrev, displaced from his hometown Donetsk, perseveres through lo…
Unraveling the threads of diverse lives intersecting amid Madrid's shifting cultural landscape.
In a race against time, three disparate individuals embark on a 14-day quest, exploring music, alchemy, and witchcraft …
Within the heart of Paris, the Bibliothèque Publique d'Information unites an unassuming community, as diverse individua…
In a village divided, a dedicated caretaker seeks to rejuvenate an abandoned Catholic seminary, once a vibrant center o…
In this Spanish Short Documentary, three individuals navigate the world of cruising, seeking connection and understandi…
In the wake of a crippling stroke, a tenacious jazz legend fights to regain his drumming prowess, mentor one final prot…
Captivating, experimental, concise. This story of emigration and family is told through the lens of this short film sho…
This short documentary film gives us access to the showers of a public school bathroom in Norway. A film about identity…
Prolific guitarist Jesse Cook embarks on a tour of Canada with his band in this musical documentary - full of flamenco …
The award-winning filmmaker João Botelho creates this gem of a film, a kind of cinematic tribute to his main inspiratio…
In this short documentary essay, filmmaker Antoine Fontaine delves into a forgotten archive of 16mm film belonging to a…
Filmed over 9 years, I, AFRIKANER is a challenging and intimate portrait of a filmmaker’s white South African family tr…
What does a baby's cry have in common with the echo of a mountain yodler, and what connects the head tone of a Tuvin no…
In 2005, a suicide bomber walked into Ashraf's wedding, killing 27 people. Now he is on a quest to confront terrorism a…
The people of Visaginas, a Lithuanian city created in the golden age of the USSR, face an uncertain future because of t…
Trapped in a gray and monotonous country, a girl dares to think of crossing the wall that separates her from what is ou…
In this short film, the voices of workers in the Argentine textile industry cooperatives tell their stories of belongin…
From Mumbai to Quebec, this eye-opening documentary takes us around the world to show us how people on the margins are …
Filmmaker Arsenio Cadena points the camera at his father, a 73-year-old tailor who has an obsessive passion: climbing t…
When they stop receiving their salaries after the economic collapse of a maritime company, 320 seamen in Grece embark o…
In September 2021, 1500 white-sided dolphins were slaughtered in Skálabotnur. This documentary navigates both waters to…
Set in the suburbs of Cairo, this short film follows a man dedicated to pigeon fighting. His dilemma lies between embra…
Metanoia means to expand and change the way one sees. In this documentary, conductor Simone Menezes travels across Ital…
In their own voice, the former miners of the uranium mines in a Gabonese village tell us how they were forgotten by the…
Elena works as an erotic photographer, Luz and Nerea as prostitutes. They met at a photo shoot and Elena wanted to know…
In this video art, multidisciplinary artist Samuel Bester makes a free, experimental and sensually charged interpretati…
This short film follows filmmaker Heilika Pikkov's grandparents. They both renew their vows as a couple in their old ag…
Four individuals find relief and isolation from the hostility of the streets of Paris in a newly opened low-risk drug c…
After being disappeared by a fascist group in 1960, this film by the Master Jacinto Esteva about the emigration of Span…
Daughter and mother arrive at a Buddhist monastery in a land very far from their own. Both are victims of a complicated…
Sergei Loznitsa, a master of contemporary documentary filmmaking, makes a delicate observation of the bodies of men and…
This film follows filmmaker Laurent Hasse as he embarks on a journey from the French Pyrenees to the coast of northern …
What was the world like before human kind set foot in it? This short film contemplates the apparently unspoiled landsca…
Through a walk through a cemetery, a narrator reflects on how society and politics impact the individual dimension of t…
What is it like to return to the place where you were born 30 years after leaving? Filmmaker Régis Sauder returns to th…
Filmmaker Aljona Surzikova films the arrival of her new baby in the privacy of her family. But the joyful atmosphere is…
Have you ever heard of cumbia music? This exciting road movie follows a group of filmmakers and musicians as they trave…
Sensory, gripping and, to a point, claustrophobic, this documentary takes us into the world of a group of scientists on…
Photographs, travel videos, a female voice-over. Filmmaker Nora Särak creates a colorful and fresh collage to talk abou…
This is an emotional family portrait that surrounds the Mexican indigenous troubadour and social leader Jaime Martínez.…
Former Yugoslav territories, 1980s - 1990s. Time of abrupt political changes and war. Behind all this there was a sound…
Doctors, scientists, patients and families unite in a single cause: to eliminate cervical cancer. This documentary show…
In less than fifteen minutes, Victor conducts a cinematic experiment to investigate the nature of his body. To others, …
At the border between Italy and France, migrants hope to cross northwards with the help of the locals. In the meantime,…
How artistic and feminine can the world of pipe making be? Famous for making these historically masculine objects, Anne…
An integrated team of specialists is at the center of palliative care, accompanying people of varying ages on their jou…
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