Metanoia means to expand and change the way one sees. In this documentary, conductor Simone Menezes travels across Ital…
If for filmmaker Valentina Signorelli becoming a naturalized British citizen was not difficult, for three other migrant…
Filmmakers Wambui Ndegwa and Cole Lewis make the Kenyan reality visible through the story of a family that began adopti…
Inspired by the writings of Finnish diplomat G. J. Ramstedt, this documentary is a journey to Japan and Mongolia to ref…
Immersed in the heart of the wild, filmmaker Roman Droux and bear researcher David Bittner show us what life is like fo…
A team of teenagers from the Czech Republic visits Morocco to play friendly ice hockey matches in that country. And whi…
The relationship between grandson and grandmother is always powerful, enigmatic. Filmmaker Stéphane Riethauser undertak…
Seen from afar, the Alps may look like a picturesque fantasy, but those who live beneath them know how menacing they ca…
If altruism had a face, it would be that of Mrs. Angelina. Whenever she can, this slender elderly Italian woman visits …
Two women in different times and spaces try to solve the trauma of the earthquake of Gibellina, occurred in '68. Are th…
Inspired by Skateistan, Afghanistan's first skateboarding school, this emotional feature-length documentary is a journe…
Daniel Burmeister, a bearded film buff, goes from town to town making ultra low-budget films starring the locals themse…
On the eve of her departure from Italy, filmmaker Chiara Cremaschi turns to her beloved cousins to face this turning po…
A community is about to disappear. Faced with a government-imposed plan, the inhabitants of The Platz, a huge shanty to…
After learning of his mother's cancer, filmmaker Filippo Filliger sets out in search of answers on a lonely and unpredi…
Filmmaker Stéphane Goel goes out in search of answers about the existence of an idyllic place after death. Several Swis…
More than five decades later, two actors make a dramatized reading of the letters that the poets Anja Plaschg and Laure…
In the Cerro Rico mines in Bolivia, three humble women try to survive in a microcosm hostile to women. And dynamite is …
A war without history can only be reconstructed through the statements of those who fought in it. This gripping documen…
This episode of UN In Action shows us the experience of Quid, a woman-led eco-fashion brand that addresses climate chan…
Karine is a professional embalmer. As the one in charge of freezing life in an inert body, every day is a battle for pe…
Sahid does not like to wait anymore in a centre for immigrants that is due to close soon. With the help of his friend F…
Donus Return follows the life of Jérôme Bastion, who has been correspondent for Radio France International in Istanbul …
Shooted over the course of nine years, this intimate film documents the fatherhood, the breakup of his relationship and…
Island of Borneo, Malay territory. Built as a documentary thriller, the film portrays the resistance of the Penan indig…
The co-director of this film returns to the humble home of his family in Algeria after 10 years of absence, a reunion t…
A ten-year-old transgender girl finds in a queer team of Roller Derby the confidence to continue her transition.
The film takes place in the largest Palestinian refugee camp in Syria. Forced to join the Palestinian Liberation Army, …
This film transcends the informative documentary on the digital evolution in the film industry, to rather spin a poetic…
The Successor follows a former manufacturer of landmines in Bosnia and Herzegovina on a journey where he will have the …
Wawata Topu (Women Divers in Rasua dialect) is an award winning documentary about four generations of fisherwomen striv…
An intimate and inspirational portrait of Segway inventor, Dean Kamen, his fascinating life, and his 15-year quest to s…
Best Documentary Films
