A small village in Papua New Guinea faces the dilemma of leaving its ancestral lands due to the threat of a flood cause…
This documentary follows two young men in Mali who dream of becoming professional soccer players to be able to go to Eu…
This is a unique portrait of Marceline Loridan-Ivens, wife of the great filmmaker Joris Ivens and a reference, along wi…
Stefan Theiler has an interesting theory. He believes that any individual or sociological problem of the human being ca…
This is the first episode of the epic saga commissioned by the United States government during World War II, directed b…
In this particular western, director Julian T. Pinder reveals the consequences on the health and the environment posed …
The inhabitants of a town in southern Belgium have clever ways of commemorating the First World War every day.
This emotional Oscar-nominated short film, follows the day-to-day of five seniors living in a retirement resort in Palm…
The people of Visaginas, a Lithuanian city created in the golden age of the USSR, face an uncertain future because of t…
What is the experience of children growing up in same-sex families? This documentary offers a children's point of view …
Premiered at the prestigious IDFA, this documentary follows the Swedish rapper Silvana over several years through her w…
Welcome to a popular procession in Sardinia. A ritualistic - almost dreamy- observation of libertine demonstration that…
When Daniel Ortega returns to power in Nicaragua in 2006, a group of Americans see the lands they bought in the past th…
A filmmaker returns to his parents' home, where a ghostly presence has much to say about a mother and a father facing t…
This independent documentary is an educational effort to make visible the life and work of the great poet Walt Whitman …
More than five decades later, two actors make a dramatized reading of the letters that the poets Anja Plaschg and Laure…
A group of young Argentine designers want to use a mechanical printing press now in disuse due to digital advances. Wil…
Luis Quijano, the son of an officer of the Argentine dictatorship of the late 1970s, looks at us on camera and tells us…
This documentary by filmmaker Rama Rau is a journey as raw as it is impressive to the golden years of the burlesque sce…
Through a cinema workshop, a group of students from an Armenian school in Argentina use film resources to reconstruct a…
In the midst of a severe crisis, Lebanon is the stage of a battle between the people and its political class. This shor…
Miguel has heard that he looks a lot like his father, whom he has never met. In this story we accompany him in a poetic…
This episode of UN In Action takes us to New York, where the United Nations promotes urban farming as a sustainable way…
In this episode of UN In Action we follow the Somali police force in their attempt to eradicate the contamination of ex…
This episode of UN In Action shows how the United Nations and the World Health Organization and specialists in the Cong…
Will we be able to live in the future on highly organized floating cities? This episode shows how the United Nations su…
What could a former prisoner of the Stasi tell us about the state of civil rights in modern democracies? He gives his t…
In search of a lost lover, a woman retraces the steps of her latest love affair in the streets of Salamanca ... through…
This short film follows French street artist Eric ZeKing, known as EZK, whose work has been a reference for social and …
Most Ugandans live in rural areas where land is undocumented and unmapped. UN-Habitat works with Ugandan government to …
The effects of the Syrian conflict are being felt by the inhabitants across the ceasefire line in the Israeli Occupied …
Using film footage from different periods, this essay on family memory and documentation compiles films sent as postcar…
Surrounded by southern pine trees, in the solitude of the Chilean mountains, Juan lives every day resisting the imminen…
This engaging documentary plunges into the fascinating life of John Healy, the renowned literary author, chess player, …
From his delicate architectural eye, filmmaker Karl-Heinz Klopf makes a contemplative observation of architect Andra Ma…
Are you ready for a fascinating tour around the Melbourne underground music scene? You will not regret it.
José and Citlalli, an indigenous couple in Ecuador, begin to question their family's identity when they find out they a…
8-years-old Janek has just moved from Poland to the Argentine countryside with his family. Here he meets Marcia, his in…
We embark alongside Bill Viola, the greatest video artist of this century, on his twelve-year adventure of crafting his…
This gem is the first documentary feature film about Robert Frank, with exclusive access to the places, memories and wo…
Through an educational approach, this documentary transports us to the mountains of Mexico to shows us the sustainable …
Through the voice of one of its inhabitants, the reality of a shelter for homeless people comes to light from the shado…
Palm D'Or winner Ken Loach directed this provocative and sensitive document on the poetic and artistic side of the Mine…
In October 2017, Juan Martín Guevara traveled to Bolivia to be present at the events commemorating the murder of his br…
This documentary makes visible the struggle of the Ranqueles, an indigenous community in Argentina who have resisted th…
Independent, disjunctive, incisive, this documentary makes an invisible portrait of Bansky, the most important - and an…
This beautiful rarity is an experimental documentary that, in only an uninterrupted shot, takes us into a vertical hous…
This raw and visceral portrait of Hip Hop artist Vianey Otero, also known as So Icey Trap, takes us into the fascinatin…
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