A filmmaker discovers what happened to the dream of who was his next-door neighbor 16 years ago, a man who built an oce…
A Chinese businessman promises a large investment project in the small municipality of Kalmar, in Sweden. A humorous do…
Nineteen-year-old Kirill hangs out on the rooftops of apartment blocks, where his brazen stunts have earned him the nic…
In the late 70s, the Khmer Rouge regime killed around two million people in Cambodia suspected of being “internal enemi…
How a child who dreamed of becoming a doctor ends up being charged with murder? Adeyemi Michael starts a quest to find …
A filmmaker travels to a familiar city with her film camera on a mission to immortalize her parents' home in an image, …
Through slow motion postcards, this short film shows us an ordinary day in the life of the inhabitants of North Korea, …
When a large construction project begins in a small German town, the consequences are unpredictable.
In a world where humans are cataloged either as men or women, three characters explore the limits of gender and sexuali…
When they stop receiving their salaries after the economic collapse of a maritime company, 320 seamen in Grece embark o…
Premiered at the prestigious IDFA, this documentary follows the Swedish rapper Silvana over several years through her w…
This gripping documentary delves into the life and legacy of Professor Hermógenes, a pioneering figure in yoga and holi…
Multi-media artist Kelvin Kyung Kun Park looks back to the “heroic age” of heavy industry in 1960s South Korea and the …
Explore the intriguing life of Father Gabriele Amorth, the famed exorcist, and witness his confrontations with the devi…
Amidst muddy fields and adolescent musings, three girls challenge societal norms, redefining what it means to embrace b…
Seen trhough the lens of her own daughter's camera, this film documents the grieving process of Mette Hannibal after he…
This film is a poetic observation of the last survivors of the Aymara culture in the Surire salt flat, located in the C…
‘Kookaburra Love’ is a poetic documentary directed by Sjoerd Oostrik. Against a backdrop of disturbing images the viewe…
A documentary of an expedition to Churchill, Manitoba, Canada, to film the Northern Lights.
The author of this captivating documentary, a man at risk of losing the ability to see, makes a first-person essay on t…
Through a direct cinema style and taking the point of view of a faithful follower of his campaign, this documentary fol…
Connie Corcoran has dedicated his life to the mighty Blackwater River and, over the years, its currents have shaped him…
Based in Brussels, filmmaker Sanaz Azari begins to study Farsi with a children's book that dates back from the Islamic …
Why is it so important to be pretty? Why does the gaze of others matter so much? This personal documentary explores the…
Shot during the dusk for two months in a row, in this film a disciple documents the daily life of his irreverent film p…
In Havana, a former military bunker serves as a meeting place for Cuban gay men. Among shadows and gnawed walls, they t…
Over a seemingly timeless night, two men navigate the delicate terrains of first love, memories, and vulnerability. The…
In Paraíba's Monteiros community, the pack eagerly awaits a feast promised to São Lázaro.
This gripping documentary follows Tahitian windsurfer Mathilde Zampieri's journey through competitions and oceanic conn…
A man who killed his life companion in a jealousy fit tries to live in isolation after serving a seven-year sentence. B…
Mixing animations, old home videos and film footage of the present, filmmaker Steffan Strandberg recalls the most impor…
Defying an ancient rule, a young woman enlists in a Napoleonic guard that re-enacts historical scenes where only men ca…
Exploring individuality in modern society, this insightful documentary dissects the tension between free will and inter…
Explore the life of Rudolf Nureyev, from his extraordinary beginnings to his iconic status in ballet and untimely demis…
Filmed over two years, this documentary follows the vessel of the NGO "Mission Lifeline" in the Mediterranean on its mi…
Premiered at the Berlinale, this film follows two Cuban boys in their minimalist - and full of freedom - everyday life,…
In this experimental short documentary, a solitary walk around a common neighborhood becomes a surreal experience inspi…
A group of men sculpt the immense figure of a saint. The act is a display of white particles and movement throughout th…
In this educational UN short film, takes a revealing look at the inner workings of the world's largest diplomatic stage…
Leny came out of the closet aged 68. Since then she has thrown herself into lesbian life, making up for lost time. She …
What does a baby's cry have in common with the echo of a mountain yodler, and what connects the head tone of a Tuvin no…
Conceived as an essay film, we follow a man in a suit walking through Tokyo on an existential journey. We hear a voice,…
When a conversation begins in the basement of the house of a man isolated from society, his darkest secrets come to lig…
A woman explores the blurred line between human and animal through the intimate bonds four women share with their pets.
Jorge's life-affirming quest beneath the waves redefines the essence of adventure, revealing a world where friendship d…
This action-packed documentary follows the turbulent journey of René, a man of exceptional intelligence, as he grapples…
This is a heartfelt documentary following a husband and son's mission to preserve the legacy of Carol Wall, a late auth…
At 85 years old, Lucy tells us with passion and eloquence how as an transgender person she managed to navigate the most…
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