Profiles the life of a trailblazing woman whose journey through the 20th century is fueled by her undying passion for g…
Unfolds the transformative journey of a couple, once entrenched in the Naxalite guerrilla movement in India, as they st…
Exploring the underrepresented world of female truck drivers in post-Brexit UK, this documentary contrasts the allure o…
Explores the transformation of war cinema post-9/11, from "The Hurt Locker" to "American Sniper," revealing how these n…
Exploring iconic war films, this study shows how they both heal and perpetuate violence, nationalism, and masculinity i…
This offbeat documentary examines how films from "The Steel Helmet" to "The Green Berets" reflected and shaped U.S. vie…
Exploring the intersection of cinema and warfare, this documentary reveals how iconic films from "Casablanca" to "Twelv…
Tracing cinema's early days, this exploration delves into how films from "The Birth of a Nation" to "All Quiet on the W…
Discovering an old 16mm vacation reel, an artist embarks on a journey to unveil the stark contrasts between idyllic hol…
Delving into a family's journey of resilience through unemployment, relocation, and abduction, this documentary showcas…
Uncovers the innovative spirit of Danish composer Pelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen, celebrating his unique approach to music,…
This offbeat documentary delves into the intense process behind Louise Alenius's groundbreaking opera, "The Manual," ex…
This gripping documentary is a heartrending exploration of love, music, and cultural divides, tracing the tumultuous ma…
In a 25-story dorm cloaked in renovation fabric, 367 students navigate lockdown isolation, their view of the outside wo…
This powerful film serves as a parable on the devastating impact of industrialization, focusing on the dismantling of M…
This striking visual essay that explores the harsh realities of industrial fishing and its capitalist roots, revealing …
In Southern Iran, a determined Roghieh fights to protect a women's bazaar, a beacon of empowerment, from being razed by…
This personal journey expands into a broader exploration of women's rights in Iran, as Keshavarz joins forces with five…
This compelling documentary spotlights Judge Igor Tuleya, vilified as a public adversary for his audacious stand agains…
Follow the extraordinary journey of Miszka, a limbless Paralympic skier who battles to save his career and honor from t…
Uncover the hidden world of fantasy gaming culture in America, where a socially-awkward filmmaker's genuine curiosity r…
This official Golden Harvest tribute documentary unveils Bruce Lee's extraordinary journey through rare, never-before-s…
On December 6, 1972, Apollo 17 etched a significant chapter in space history, with Eugene Cernan, Harrison Schmidt, and…
An intrepid couple and a crew of young Swiss adventurers sails to the Arctic's melting frontiers on a mission to witnes…
Spanning fifty-four countries through stunning aerial footage, this documentary unveils the interconnectedness of Earth…
Jorge's life-affirming quest beneath the waves redefines the essence of adventure, revealing a world where friendship d…
In the timeless expanse of Utah's Bonneville Salt Flats, a Swiss butcher from Olivone, Tiziano Vescovi, challenges hist…
An alpine guide, navigates the transforming landscapes of Karakorum, Zermatt, and Chepwa, revealing climate change's to…
Celebrate Duke Ellington’s cinematic elegance, from the jazz-infused streets of "Black and Tan" to the vibrant performa…
Unveiling echoes of the past, this documentary bridges the lived experiences of the 1918 flu pandemic survivors with to…
This captivating documentary captures unique stories from passersby beneath the director's Warsaw apartment, offering a…
Five young individuals intertwine their war experiences with Shakespeare's "Hamlet," facing the existential question of…
This thought-provoking documentary exposes the manipulative tactics of Brazilian media giants, notably TV Globo, throug…
This offbeat documentary delves into the legacy of the Danish film adaptation of Knut Hamsun's "Hunger," exploring its …
This intriguing documentary unearths forgotten cinema from the darkness of the editing room, prompting reflection on it…
This intimate documentary offers insights into the lives of Italian artisans, from family industries to luxury crafts, …
This captivating documentary unveils the story of Georgia's legendary female chess players who, amidst the backdrop of …
Renowned Palestinian-Israeli musician Jowan Safadi balances his outspoken activism with newfound paternal responsibilit…
This insightful documentary explores the life and overlooked literary contributions of Marcelo Chiriboga, an Ecuadorian…
In 2014, a young man sets out on a transformative four-year bicycle journey across South America, embarking on a quest …
Fabiano faces the trials of his family's agricultural business in Southern Switzerland, juggling debt, dilapidation, an…
A resilient woman with a turbulent past takes to the streets as a sex worker at 46 to make Christmas brighter for her g…
This gripping documentary delves into the life and legacy of Professor Hermógenes, a pioneering figure in yoga and holi…
This absorbing documentary delves into human-made landscapes devoid of people, capturing the eerie beauty and relentles…
Explore the intertwined tapestry of poetry and activism in the life of revolutionary priest Ernesto Cardenal, whose wor…
Piter Eustaquio Rengifo Uculmana's tumultuous life, forming the acrostic "PERU," is unraveled like a puzzle, weaving to…
Against the backdrop of Peru's Andes, individuals navigate the remnants of the 20th-century armed conflict, guided by t…
In the Peruvian southern Andes, an Aymara family gathers to honor the ancient ritual of "uywa ch'uwa," invoking the sac…
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