Sault Ste. Marie I-500 is an annual snowmobile race held in Michigan, United States. After two years of cinematic invol…
Through old family footage, a filmmaker digs in her personal relationship with his father, an engineer who had her glor…
In Roshmia, the last natural valley in Haifa, an elderly Palestinian couple prepares a final standoff with the local au…
The filmmaker Renato Borrayo films the first year of his first son Carlos. He is dark skin and was born in the Russian …
Young Mohamed Bouazizi never knew what would happen after he set himself on fire in front of a police station in Tunisi…
In the midst of loneliness and far away from their loved ones, the elders of an old age in Iran try to follow their dai…
Six scenarios play out against the backdrop of modern London, enabling a portrait of human beings as consumers of their…
This is the epic tale of John, a maverick Midwestern farmer, as he stands amidst a falling economy, vicious rumors and …
As industrial towns in the United States go into decline, a community in Detroit shows that it is possible to promote u…
As farmland is becoming scarce, large corporations secure their control through the land grabbing business. This docume…
Some make documentaries of successful people, while others - like the case of this short film - prefer to look at those…
Captured with a beautiful black and white film grain, this short film documents the process of a vinyl pressing plant.
This biographical documentary portrays the multifaceted Argentine artist José Martinez Suárez, a 90-year-old man with t…
This short documentary follows the rock music producer Jia Qu in his challenge to promote the genre in the youth scene …
Is it absolutely necessary to abandon our artistic vein when society pushes us to find economic stability? This documen…
Jelle and Sofie, two filmmakers with a decadent love relationship, decide to film themselves during a trip to Greece. T…
Through the diary written by his grandmother during her days of work in an ammunitions factory during the Second World …
This observational documentary captures the conversations, confidences and emotionally charged moments of migrants in c…
Karine is a professional embalmer. As the one in charge of freezing life in an inert body, every day is a battle for pe…
This beautiful and heartbreaking short film captures the previous instants of a group of young Russian women who face t…
Inspired by a short story of the writer Fernando Pessoa, this short film plays with words and dream-like images to tell…
With a stunning camera work, this short film portrays the craftsmanship of prisoners in four prisons in Serbia, where i…
Through family photographs, quotidian landscapes and memories, this film portrays a generation and a time of misery and…
When a select group of artists gather in an exclusive residence on the seashore, many things can emerge from creation. …
This serene documentary short film takes us to a small village in the north of Portugal. After a long time of absence, …
This beautiful film ventures to take a closer look at the naked body and the fragile spirit that lies within it. The fi…
Dragan Wende conquered the night scene of a divided Berlin during the Cold War. 25 years later later, the directors of …
Why group of Croatian football fans give their support to a small football team of a nearby village instead of cheering…
Conceived as a kind of documentary tragicomedy, this film takes us into the microcosm of a private resort in the Domini…
In the early nineties, during the war in Croatia, two friends had to separate as children. This short film documents th…
This documentary tells the compelling story of a mother and daughter who resolve to uncover their wartime past buried h…
Seen from above, on the sands of the California desert there are geometric traces that precede the closest civilization…
This candid documentary shows us the process of creation a father and his son while they work in their respective paint…
This documentary shows us the life in a refugee camp on Arbat, in the Iraqi Kurdistan. The film focuses on a boy of th…
Without dialogues or didactic pretensions, this documentary makes an observation of forgotten spaces in Brasilia. In th…
This film is a unique view from within the most massive, longest, and politically significant student protest in Croati…
The visits of a sacred painting to the houses of ordinary Polish people frames the visit of a homeless person to his mo…
Back in southern Italy, the filmmaker revisits and reinterprets a bar that made a strong impression in his childhood.
Committed to the passion that as a child pushed him to flee home, Nigua is determined to carry out the project of his l…
As his country heads towards high-risk elections, Emmanuel Botalatala, the Minister of Garbage of Kinshasa (DR Congo), …
The pioneer of documentary photography Saul Leiter invites us to his department in New York City to reflect on his care…
A young filmmaker revisits the footage of his parents, two famous Myanmar actors in the 60s. By watching the tapes, he …
This documentary takes us into the culture of the Evuzok, inhabitants of southern Cameroon who through the ritual of th…
The true story of Bowling Legend Bob Perry, who battled, drugs, alcohol, the Mafia, and federal prison to emerge as one…
This essay documentary conveis what it means to have been raised in Naples. It is Christianity, volcanoes, and the Camo…
In this atmospheric animated short film, the wounds of the real estate business in Bogotá are left open after an incide…
Ten minutes in the atelier of a painter is just enough time for a dance of drawn objects to invade the entire screen. A…
A dark tunnel at the end of the light. In this documentary, this unfolded metaphor reveals the paradox between capitali…
Best Documentary Films
