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 …
This documentary follows the captivating life of the famous Georgian actor Kachki Kavsadze, who survived Nazi and Sovie…
A filmmaker films his own family and asks whether he is a good son. The scenes we see next comppose a cinematic explora…
Why group of Croatian football fans give their support to a small football team of a nearby village instead of cheering…
A grandmother and her grandson struggle to save the photo shop that both operate in Tel Aviv, a place that houses a uni…
Some make documentaries of successful people, while others - like the case of this short film - prefer to look at those…
With exclusive access inside Carnegie Hall, filmmaker Josef Astor documents the struggle to save its historic art studi…
The documentary details the investigation carried out by journalist Edmundo Cruz, who cleared the mystery about the dis…
This documentary unveils with irony and diligence the connection between business, politics and sport in Donetsk, Ukrai…
When a man discovers he is suffering from an incurable disease, he embarks in a kind of farewell journey filming everyd…
In this beautiful film essay, award-winning filmmaker Thomas Imbach films the landscape outside his studio window for s…
The documentary is "a father's 'love letter' to his adult daughter Cáitrín, a young American woman who has a dream: to …
The film enters a worn out building inhabited by hundreds of refugees from the conflict between Abkhazia and Georgia, w…
Miguel and Rubén, two Cape Verdean immigrant descendants living in Portugal, find themselves in limbo. They both have d…
In the early nineties, during the war in Croatia, two friends had to separate as children. This short film documents th…
The pass of time has left a blank space in a sentence written on the facade of a humble rural house in China: "Only__is…
Mystical and visceral at the same time, this short documentary presents a poetic approach to the culture of berry plant…
In this experimental short film, fragments of the film "The Wild Child" are reinterpreted in image and sound to propose…
A small village in Papua New Guinea faces the dilemma of leaving its ancestral lands due to the threat of a flood cause…
Only documentary filmmaking can give us a frank and warm portrait like this one, the one that the director Marcelo Diaz…
The last part of the Barrientos trilogy focuses on the love story of Naty and Daniel Barrientos, the pillars of a humbl…
What happens when a traditional musician and a heavy-metal rocker come together to create something unique? In this doc…
This is the story of Allan and Patrick, two surfers that grew up together in Montauk, New York, who used to transport M…
After 30 years of being out of his country, Iraqi filmmaker Kasim Abid returns to Baghdad on the eve of the American to…
Explore the life of Rudolf Nureyev, from his extraordinary beginnings to his iconic status in ballet and untimely demis…
A group of scientists make a journey across five continents as they search the sky for clues to the origins and the fut…
A lonely young Californian man obsessed with Steven Spielberg embarks on the adventure of filming his first movie, whic…
Captivating, experimental, concise. This story of emigration and family is told through the lens of this short film sho…
Combining animation and live action footage, this documentary follows Mansour, a homosexual Iranian Muslim on a journey…
Award-winning filmmaker Kazuhiro Soda makes this two-part follow-up to Japanese politician Yama-san as he tries to defe…
This is the tale of what happened to the Americanized Children of Holocaust survivors. The film includes the testimonie…
Discover a world where two societies, driven by desire and confrontation, navigate the opulent dance of attraction in a…
This is the epic tale of John, a maverick Midwestern farmer, as he stands amidst a falling economy, vicious rumors and …
The true story of Bowling Legend Bob Perry, who battled, drugs, alcohol, the Mafia, and federal prison to emerge as one…
With his usual sharpness and critical sense, German filmmaker Lutz Dammbeck makes a revisionist essay about the interne…
The filmmaker Sarita Siegel takes us into the Asian forests to show us the reality of the orangutans, a species at risk…
This official Golden Harvest tribute documentary unveils Bruce Lee's extraordinary journey through rare, never-before-s…
Vertiginous, unpredictable, withering. These are the ways in which multi-award-winning filmmaker Thomas Imbach films th…
After the fall of the Berlin wall, in this documentary the incisive filmmaker Lutz Dammbeck takes a look at the history…
How dominated are we by computers and big data? This observational documentary dissects the day-to-day life of a financ…
This documentary shows all the facets of Alexandro Jodorowsky, cult filmmaker, mime artist, performer, comic writer, cr…
How did the revolutionary German sculptor Arno Breker become the object of adoration and protégé of Adolf Hitler? In th…
When her parents are assigned to China, seven-year-old Rebeka embarks on an unforgettable journey to Guangzhou. This is…
Swedish Filmmaker Mikael Wiström documents his reunion with a Peruvian family after 16 years of absence. This is the fi…
Film footage from the era is interwoven with interviews with music lovers to make a portrait of Maxine Sullivan, the ti…
Jammings recorded on home videos, old photographs and music with the texture of vinyl records. Yes, this is the exquisi…
Featuring icons such as Ernestine "Tiny" Davis, Anna Mae Winburn and Pauline Brady, this short film portrays the women …
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