Seen from afar, the Alps may look like a picturesque fantasy, but those who live beneath them know how menacing they ca…
If for filmmaker Valentina Signorelli becoming a naturalized British citizen was not difficult, for three other migrant…
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…
A community is about to disappear. Faced with a government-imposed plan, the inhabitants of The Platz, a huge shanty to…
Filmmaker Stéphane Goel goes out in search of answers about the existence of an idyllic place after death. Several Swis…
Through a microscopic perspective, this didactic short documentary brings us closer to the incredible world of ants, on…
This short film tell us What would happen if we found efficient and environmental ways to handle the chaotic two billio…
With filmmaker Pietro Pellizzieri's pedagogical and entertaining style, this short film makes us understand with amazem…
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…
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.
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
