This beautiful rarity is an experimental documentary that, in only an uninterrupted shot, takes us into a vertical hous…
Renato Zucchelli is the last travelling shepherd left in a metropolis, and he has a dream: to lead his flock of sheep t…
This documentary follows Dragon, who makes a living smuggling people fleeing North Korea through the border with China.…
A touching and often funny observational documentary about a charming couple in their twilight years, who have lived in…
Within a year, Neil Platt goes from being a healthy man to becoming completely paralysed from the neck down, thanks to …
Trapped in a gray and monotonous country, a girl dares to think of crossing the wall that separates her from what is ou…
This may be the most powerful portrait of a man's loneliness you will ever see. Inspired by the novel "Moby Dick", livi…
After forging a strong and close relationship throughout their life, two sisters face the unveiling of a past that had …
Within a small, tropical Cape Verdean Island, the beloved Tchinda is hard at work preparing for a Carnival she hopes wi…
In the early years of the Franco dictatorship, Clara Pueyo Jornet, an active militant in the Communist Party, escapes f…
It is Egypt after the fall of Mubarak. A young Egyptian filmmaker films his Christian parents during the tense course o…
Director Olga Delane goes back to her roots in a small Siberian town, where she is confronted with traditional views of…
The film tells the story of Marcel Cellier who traveled to Eastern Europe, where he collected and documented sounds tha…
In the inhospitable desert lands of northeastern Mexico, a community of ranchers prepares to migrate to a new home in t…
This is the real life story about two former enemies who become blood brothers for life: Zahed Haftlang was an Iranian …
The End of Time is a cinematic experience from visionary filmmaker Peter Mettler which explores our perception of time.
Megacities is a documentary about the slums of four different metropolitan cities: Bombay, Mexico City, Moscow and New …
Tong Phuoc Phuc operates an orphanage in Nha Trang, central Viet Nam. He persuades expectant mothers from aborting with…
On April 15, 1967, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. led a delegation to the UN, petitioning for peace in the Vietnamese Confl…
The UN Headquarters on Manhattan's East River, featuring Niemeyer's iconic Secretariat Building, symbolizes hope and pe…
In this educational short film made by the UN, a leading expert from WHO/Europe, delves into the sudden global emergenc…
This brilliantly shot documentary delves into the diverse and unique world of Australian birdlife, featuring two hundre…
Exploring the intersection of cinema and warfare, this documentary reveals how iconic films from "Casablanca" to "Twelv…
Journey into the heart of nature with a documentary that captures the untamed beauty of wildlife in their natural habit…
Discover the vibrant avian world of Sydney through a documentary that showcases over a hundred bird species across city…
In the rugged terrains of far-western Nepal, menstruating women face exile from their homes due to an ancient tradition.
Embark on a breathtaking journey into the world of Neotropical birds, where five years of dedicated filmmaking unveils …
Exploring iconic war films, this study shows how they both heal and perpetuate violence, nationalism, and masculinity i…
This offbeat documentary examines how films from "The Steel Helmet" to "The Green Berets" reflected and shaped U.S. vie…
Embark on a vivid journey through Australia's diverse parrot species, exploring their unique behaviors and stunning end…
In this educational short film made by the UN, Dr. Kate O'Brien illuminates the world-changing impact of vaccines from …
In this educational short film made by the UN, delve deep into the heart of international conflict zones to discover th…
Experience the beauty and diversity of Australian passerines in this unique video guide, showcasing their natural habit…
When his piano is destroyed in the Syrian war, pianist and composer Ayham Ahmad continues to make music of resistance n…
Amidst the lingering shadows of the Somali civil war, Qaali, an asthmatic single mother of seven, braves the slums of K…
This Documentary is an inspiring journey of resilience and innovation, tracing Elie Tahari's rise from a refugee camp t…
Tracing cinema's early days, this exploration delves into how films from "The Birth of a Nation" to "All Quiet on the W…
This bold documentary delves into the liberating experiences of diverse individuals who reclaim their sexual identities…
This Documentary is a fusion of past and present, delving into the resonating rhythms of Brazil's sugar cane fields, we…
In this gripping short documentary, an elderly director's introspective journey before filming her latest documentary i…
This captivating documentary follows the poignant journey of a Filipina domestic worker in Hong Kong as she aspires to …
In a world that has pushed her to the margins, Lisa's solitary existence behind closed doors is disrupted by the unexpe…
After a 1920s drought forced the Petermann Ranges' indigenous community to Areyonga, their descendants embark on a pilg…
Metanoia means to expand and change the way one sees. In this documentary, conductor Simone Menezes travels across Ital…
In a vibrant ode to diversity and unity, this captivating documentary redefines ancient symbols of virtue for a modern,…
In September 2021, 1500 white-sided dolphins were slaughtered in Skálabotnur. This documentary navigates both waters to…
Four transgender people in Thailand talk about their intimacies and most cherished dreams. Can survival cease to be the…
Trying to beat an algorithm he considers unfair, a young bike courier with more than 20,000 kilometers pedaled makes hi…
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