Descendant of Italian mobster, party man, maker of costumes and shows of all kinds, this documentary also shows another…
In 2011, a young Chilean man, Manuel, was killed by a bullet fired by the security forces in a demonstration. This is t…
This short film uses the perspective of three military drone pilots to see life differently. Pixelated, distant, dehuma…
This experimental short film reflects on the points of view that exist on reality through a kind of "guided tour" by a …
Using footage filmed by intrepid cameramen, in the middle of the firing line in battle, this propaganda film documents …
Following the thread of an omnipresent narrator, this hybrid film takes us to the dreamy Irish countryside, a setting o…
Three prodigious Caribbean pianists located in Havana, New York and Las Canarias, Spain, make a tribute to Ernesto Lecu…
This film mixes images from the diverse lives of Iranians in the United States that make up a nation in Exile.
Sometimes frantic, sometimes thoughtful, this documentary, as educational as it is entertaining, is a journey through t…
This documentary was conceived to enter the mind of an elderly Armenian suffering from Parkinson's. Through Cinema, we …
The fourth installment in Frank Capra's Why We Fight series. After the fall of France, the Nazis focus their strength o…
Award-winning filmmaker Irene Gutierrez intersects a personal journey back to her native Spanish town, on the border wi…
The story of an elderly refugee torn between the past, the insecure present and the bleak future. He struggles to decid…
Mixing animation and documentary techniques, this short film presents only an extract from the daily life of street art…
Desert, mythical, twilight. This visual contemplation is a kind of silent western about life in the landscape of Alente…
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 documentary follows Dragon, who makes a living smuggling people fleeing North Korea through the border with China.…
In this particular western, director Julian T. Pinder reveals the consequences on the health and the environment posed …
A legendary icon of folk music, a singer who was the source of inspiration for Bob Dylan, this essay-documentary is a p…
Four mountaineers return to K2, the second highest mountain in the world, following the tracks of their parents, who pe…
This emotional Oscar-nominated short film, follows the day-to-day of five seniors living in a retirement resort in Palm…
Saul's dad took him to work with him on a hot Summer day in 1950. What could go wrong? More than 60 years later, in thi…
In 1811, two bodies were found shot in Lake Wannsee, near Berlin. The German poet Kleist and a woman. What is known abo…
When Daniel Ortega returns to power in Nicaragua in 2006, a group of Americans see the lands they bought in the past th…
This observational documentary makes visible the faces behind the famous manhole covers on the streets of New York, whi…
Arami returns from Europe to Paraguay to take care of her elderly mother, who suffers from epilepsy and Parkinson. Clou…
A group of conservationists led by brave women follow a migratory route of the ancient white sharks.
An exploration into the family past pushes a young Argentinean on a revealing journey in which he discovers that his gr…
A group of young Argentine designers want to use a mechanical printing press now in disuse due to digital advances. Wil…
The filmmaker Bernhard Braunstein shoots a group of French students in a conversation practice. A reflection on languag…
Luis Quijano, the son of an officer of the Argentine dictatorship of the late 1970s, looks at us on camera and tells us…
Through a cinema workshop, a group of students from an Armenian school in Argentina use film resources to reconstruct a…
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…
What could a former prisoner of the Stasi tell us about the state of civil rights in modern democracies? He gives his t…
This short film follows French street artist Eric ZeKing, known as EZK, whose work has been a reference for social and …
Banned in his home country, this documentary by young filmmaker Nontawat Numbenchapol is a crude and experiential gaze …
Poetic, provocative, surprising. This unique documentary makes us discover the colorful world of Los Chopen, a group of…
This episode of UN In Action focuses on the terrorism victims in Cameroon. A conflict that has forced hundreds of thous…
In this artistic documentary, the legendary Czech choreographer Jiří Kylián shares his experiences and his creation pro…
Premiered at the Venice Film Festival, this film documents the popular insurgency that overthrew the Mubarak regime in …
The film scraps of unfinished movies that remained forgotten in the film museum in Buenos Aires come to life in this pr…
Using film footage from different periods, this essay on family memory and documentation compiles films sent as postcar…
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