Only seven minutes long, this is the most extraordinary portrait of a young transgender man you will ever see on the in…
Right next to the wall that is built to prevent migration to the U.S. those who live on the border with Mexico tell us …
Mark Inglis reached the summit of Everest with both legs amputated in 2006. But his achievement was tarnished by allege…
What would it be like to live underwater for an extended period of time? This iconic US Navy institutional film is a th…
A Chinese businessman promises a large investment project in the small municipality of Kalmar, in Sweden. A humorous do…
A woman returns to meet her mother in her hometown, in Portugal. During her trip, we discover the history of her family…
This film essay by Adam Kossoff mixes images from The Paris Exposition of 1937 with literary excerpts from works by Wal…
Through a rich photographic, videographic and epistolary legacy, the director Ana Galizia makes a portrait of an uncle …
"Ebram" was an Iranian guitarist and composer who, after dying in suspicious circumstances, became a myth and an inspir…
Welcome to the mythical mountains of Peru. In its depths, the rites practiced by the locals perpetuate ancestral myths.…
13-year-old Jonas tries to recreate the traveling circus life where he grew up in the backyard of his new house in a vi…
This documentary follows the hectic daily life of a pediatric physiatrist responsible for the air medical urgency on wh…
Amanda and Viengsay, two young Cuban women, strive every day to continue their careers in the demanding world of ballet…
When the premises of the peace treaty in Colombia are threatened by a new government, two coca and marijuana growers fi…
Three surfers face the biggest challenge in the world of professional surfing: to paddle the impressive waves of Jaws, …
This short film, a winner at the Berlinale, is an exuberant scream that literally destroys the image of xenophobia agai…
Within a small, tropical Cape Verdean Island, the beloved Tchinda is hard at work preparing for a Carnival she hopes wi…
The 1973 story of a Mexican captain's impulsive decision to enter the first regatta to circumnavigate the globe.
Megacities is a documentary about the slums of four different metropolitan cities: Bombay, Mexico City, Moscow and New …
Filmed over several years, this documentary is a portrait of an old brothel in a mining area of Australia and the las…
Financial difficulties threaten the continuity of the school founded in Beirut by the father of Lebanese director Nadin…
Seen from the point of view of a 3-year-old girl, this documentary follows the tortuous migration journey of a refugee …
This film is a gloomy, dream-like document about what remains of a Jewish state created by Stalin for communist Jews in…
The Greek island of Lesvos is today a bridge to the European dream for thousands of Asian and African migrants. Through…
Set against the seascapes of the little-known Russian Far East, this film documents Fatei's daily life as he and his fa…
Having as background the port city of Murmansk, in Russia, a young human rights activist questions her position towards…
A man returns to his small village in Azerbaijan with a strange animal: a European cow. The arrival of the animal unlea…
Incredible as it may seem, exorcisms take place every day in present-day Poland. But what is really behind the return o…
Nineteen-year-old Kirill hangs out on the rooftops of apartment blocks, where his brazen stunts have earned him the nic…
In his native Norway and across other European landscapes, this documentary follows the incomparable Tomas Espedal, one…
Through slow motion postcards, this short film shows us an ordinary day in the life of the inhabitants of North Korea, …
Inspired by the best-selling book "The Gift", this documentary follows characters from three continents to weave an end…
This raw and visceral portrait of Hip Hop artist Vianey Otero, also known as So Icey Trap, takes us into the fascinatin…
With exclusive access inside Carnegie Hall, filmmaker Josef Astor documents the struggle to save its historic art studi…
Director Alvin Tsang films the members of his family to put together the puzzle of the reason that led them to migrate …
While the decline in drinking water supplies threatens existence of life on planet Earth, already in Cape Town, South A…
Award-winning filmmaker Kazuhiro Soda makes this two-part follow-up to Japanese politician Yama-san as he tries to defe…
Told with snippets from films of the time, before us is the incredible biography of Leonie Brandt, an actress who serve…
Conceived as an essay film, we follow a man in a suit walking through Tokyo on an existential journey. We hear a voice,…
The inside story of drug lord Pablo Escobar through the eyes of his only son.
Two lifelong friends decide to spend a summer on a farm in the Swiss Alps. What could go wrong? Well ... almost everyth…
The bars on a famous street in Downtown Memphis, Tennessee, host a competition for blues musicians, the renowned The In…
Pedagogical and inspiring, this documentary follows the life and work of Indian Nobel laureate Amartya Sen, one of the …
Kids and Music is a project arising from a music class. Conducted by Joan Chamorro, the big band brings together childr…
Psychedelic, strident, etheric. This is how Lima emerges in this portrait of the Peruvian capital through a kaleidoscop…
In the vicinity of Europe's largest military base, nature and its creatures prevail among men preparing for war.
Three women in their sixties embark on the greatest adventure of their lives: To cross Europe from Lithuania to France …
This inspiring documentary tells the success story of a group of women from rural India who defied patriarchy through t…
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