How a child who dreamed of becoming a doctor ends up being charged with murder? Adeyemi Michael starts a quest to find …
Before 1979, thousands of Israelis lived in Iran with very favorable economic conditions under the protection of the Sh…
The film reveals a little known side of Samsung, known for its mobile phones and other electronics, a company that in S…
A young filmmaker revisits the footage of his parents, two famous Myanmar actors in the 60s. By watching the tapes, he …
Through an observational approach, this short film documents the inhabitants of the neighborhood of Zeynebiye, in Istan…
In 1950, Frans Swinkels and his friend Broer left their native Dutch village to embark on a bicycle trip to Rome. 60 ye…
A 6-year-old skater boy and his father embark on a dizzying and fun journey into the professional world of skateboardin…
In 1983, the band "Miller, Miller, Miller and Sloan" were still young and filled with great hopes and dreams of “making…
The film follows songwriter and singer Mattanja Joy as she beggins a new stage in her life and music career.
The portrait of Yvonne Robert, a ninety-year-old woman with immeasurable wisdom who poured into naive painting all the …
Filmed in a contrasting black and white, this short film documents life in a tyre recycling workshop in Myanmar. In thi…
In the rigid traditions of Thailand's military draft lottery, two transgender women, born as males, grapple with their …
Joanna is a film by Aneta Kopacz about Joanna Salyga, a young woman with cancer with only three months to live, and her…
Depressed and frustrated with his life, Dr. John Kitchin abandons his career as a neurologist and moves to Pacific Beac…
Celebrate Duke Ellington’s cinematic elegance, from the jazz-infused streets of "Black and Tan" to the vibrant performa…
As the future of Russia hangs in the balance in the impending presidential election, the inhabitants of a Siberian vill…
After going blind while grieving the loss of her two children, a seventy-eight year old woman decides to overcome the s…
Banned in his home country, this documentary by young filmmaker Nontawat Numbenchapol is a crude and experiential gaze …
Explore the transformative world of Thierry Van Hasselt, where art and comics converge to redefine visual storytelling …
Five hopeful migrants, trapped in Ceuta, a Spanish outpost in Morocco, grapple with mounting anxiety as they stand just…
In 1976, a 19-year-old daughter of a senior Communist official in Slovakia was found dead and raped. Since then, seven …
A night taxi's intimate confessions reveal the hidden desires and secret lives of its drivers and passengers.
Khadija, an extraordinary wedding videographer and young divorced mother in Morocco, moves back and forth from her conf…
An atmospheric portrait of Port Nolloth, a place that was once a chimera of diamond mining in South Africa and now stru…
A woman returns to meet her mother in her hometown, in Portugal. During her trip, we discover the history of her family…
In Orleans, France, the inmates gave a concert inside the prison. The sound was broadcasted outside for the audience. T…
The release in 1986 of Karl-Marx-Stadt meant a musical revolution for their generation. This film documents the short l…
Through a meticulous observational approach, this short film takes us to a village in the Bulgarian Balkans to show us …
This film documents the last days of work of men and women who work blocking and unblocking the chains of the pedestria…
Discover eleven love stories in old age in Montevideo, Uruguay. Among experiences of violence, disappointment, hope and…
After living for several years in the United States, a group of men are deported and forced to return to the Azores, th…
The filmmakers embark on a road trip through Texas in search of the lost images of a utopian commune founded by the Fre…
This griping documentary of the circus world is a journey through a global celebration of artistic talent featuring a d…
The Yongsan tragedy in South Korea claimed five lives that could have been avoided. This documentary delves into the de…
In a country historically closed to immigration, a group of asylum seekers show themselves only through their hands and…
Directed and narrated by the mythical filmmaker Jorge Sanjinés, this documentary rescues the story of the anonymous Bol…
Filmed in Sweden, Germany and Canada, this documentary gives a voice to immigrants of Indian, Turkish and Kurdish origi…
"Die Thomaner" is one of the most prestigious youth choirs in the world. This documentary follows these promising talen…
AleksEy and Valya are a couple that don't see each other often. He is a truck driver, and Vaya is used to wait for him …
After a complicated period of pushing back waves of anxiety by overindulging in alcohol and pills Swedish painter Lars …
When his girlfriend is interned in a psychiatric hospital after a traumatic event, the author of this short film docume…
In this artistic documentary, the legendary Czech choreographer Jiří Kylián shares his experiences and his creation pro…
This film makes visible the small community of Malana, in the mountains of the Himalayas, where an advanced concept of …
The Earth's population is increasing. Genetically engineered crops shall secure the world's nourishment. And soy is one…
When Norwegian-Turkish filmmaker Nefise was a child, she used to send balloon letters to Allah. Now she has decided to …
Seen through dreamy black and white images filmed in 35 mm, the inhabitants of a rural microcosm in Georgia, United Sta…
Between 1950 and 1966 thousands of men moved up to the Alps in the Valais, a natural landscape of rocks and ice. They b…
"With every picture that is taken, the photographed person loses a piece of soul”. This belief held by many aboriginal …
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