The last part of the Barrientos trilogy focuses on the love story of Naty and Daniel Barrientos, the pillars of a humbl…
What makes two women sisters? Is it just the biological aspect or can it be a magical and invisible thread? In this doc…
Filmmaker Stéphane Goel goes out in search of answers about the existence of an idyllic place after death. Several Swis…
In Doel, Belgium, only a handful of inhabitants remain after several decades of decline. Weird and humorous, this docum…
This short film uses the perspective of three military drone pilots to see life differently. Pixelated, distant, dehuma…
A lover of the past. A road trip through the southwestern United States. An experimental short documentary that tries t…
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…
The second of two parts of the film that explains the Russian resistance to the Nazi invasion during WWII. The fifth in…
Sometimes frantic, sometimes thoughtful, this documentary, as educational as it is entertaining, is a journey through t…
Following the quest of Alfred von Rodt, a Swiss who sought to found a kingdom on the Chilean island that inspired Robin…
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…
This documentary follows two young men in Mali who dream of becoming professional soccer players to be able to go to Eu…
In 2007, João Paulo Seara staged a puppet theater play. This documentary is a fascinating insight into its creation pro…
The second episode of Frank Capra's Why We Fight saga. Seen from the American government propaganda, Nazi Germany is pr…
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…
Through the small details in the memories of a Syrian refugee in Berlin, this short film makes the exercise of illustra…
Amid pandemic times, filmmaker and UN Sustainable Development Goals advocate Richard Curtis take viewers on a journey t…
This documentary follows Dragon, who makes a living smuggling people fleeing North Korea through the border with China.…
After spending more than twenty years in prison during the Soviet Union, a 71-year-old grandfather dedicates himself to…
This emotional Oscar-nominated short film, follows the day-to-day of five seniors living in a retirement resort in Palm…
Premiered at the prestigious IDFA, this documentary follows the Swedish rapper Silvana over several years through her w…
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…
This short film is a sensory journey through a moment in the life of Pablo Carranza, a young skater from San Francisco …
In 1811, two bodies were found shot in Lake Wannsee, near Berlin. The German poet Kleist and a woman. What is known abo…
Filmed in 1982, this iconic documentary follows for a year and a half the people of a remote community in North West Ne…
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…
In the midst of a severe crisis, Lebanon is the stage of a battle between the people and its political class. This shor…
This episode of UN In Action takes us to New York, where the United Nations promotes urban farming as a sustainable way…
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 …
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…
In this artistic documentary, the legendary Czech choreographer Jiří Kylián shares his experiences and his creation pro…
Most Ugandans live in rural areas where land is undocumented and unmapped. UN-Habitat works with Ugandan government to …
In Vienna, a group of immigrants from the Middle East try to integrate into the Austrian society in the midst of the ho…
The film scraps of unfinished movies that remained forgotten in the film museum in Buenos Aires come to life in this pr…
In this curious road movie, a film lover takes his mobile Polish film festival through the beautiful landscapes of Icel…
In this episode of UN In Action, activist Haha Dukureh makes visible the fight of millions of women in Africa against f…
Two octogenarian brothers return to their native Poland. One is a painter, the other a scientist. Despite their differe…
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…
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…
Best Documentary Films
