With direct access from the inside of the war against ISIS, this documentary follows two leaders of a group of Shiite v…
The filmmaker Sarita Siegel takes us into the Asian forests to show us the reality of the orangutans, a species at risk…
The 1973 story of a Mexican captain's impulsive decision to enter the first regatta to circumnavigate the globe.
Filmed over several years, this documentary is a portrait of an old brothel in a mining area of Australia and the las…
Five young individuals intertwine their war experiences with Shakespeare's "Hamlet," facing the existential question of…
Within the walls of a grand Roman villa, a select group of scholars and artists converge annually, crafting a mosaic of…
In Southern Iran, a determined Roghieh fights to protect a women's bazaar, a beacon of empowerment, from being razed by…
Unveiling echoes of the past, this documentary bridges the lived experiences of the 1918 flu pandemic survivors with to…
This is more than just the biography of the editor of one of the most important films in history. It is a captivating j…
The artistic boom in New York during the 70's and 80's through the personal experience of a group of friends and artist…
This film is a gloomy, dream-like document about what remains of a Jewish state created by Stalin for communist Jews in…
In an unorthodox sanctuary in the Catskills, Mike Osterhout's Church of the Little Green Man defies convention, challen…
Chavela Vargas and Federico García Lorca are the main characters of this story. Poetry and music are the places of thei…
This offbeat documentary delves into the legacy of the Danish film adaptation of Knut Hamsun's "Hunger," exploring its …
This captivating documentary unveils the story of Georgia's legendary female chess players who, amidst the backdrop of …
Dive into a magical journey of conservation where humans and nature unite to safeguard the last wilderness of western E…
An Iranian director based in Germany visits his country with a mission: to show Iran beyond the negative stereotype tha…
Embark on a visual and auditory journey through Australia's diverse landscapes, discovering the beauty and variety of i…
In the shadow of Fukushima's nuclear disaster, a short film unveils the hauntingly deserted towns and the lives silentl…
In a town where he's a spectacle, dive deep into the life of Enriquelo: a queer flea market owner, devout Catholic, and…
A young warrior with a brush: Bertha's artistic journey becomes her weapon against a rare disease, turning adversity in…
Amidst Brisbane's urban pulse, discover the remarkable wildlife that has adapted to coexist with humanity, telling a st…
A group of rural actors journey from Quebrantadero to Mexico City, retracing the historic steps of revolutionaries Zapa…
This Documentary rings true the rhythms of life in Minas Gerais, Brazil, where every bell chime holds a story and faith…
This documentary shows the life of an aspiring ballerino trades in his toe shoes for the barefoot freedom of street dan…
Embrace the thrill of base jumping as we uncover the emotions and sensations driving its daring enthusiasts.
This short documentary film gives us access to the showers of a public school bathroom in Norway. A film about identity…
How artistic and feminine can the world of pipe making be? Famous for making these historically masculine objects, Anne…
After living in Paris for years, Arash, a demotivated young Iranian, visits the coasts of France with his friends, who …
With the premise to achieve a kind of lyrical collage, the renowned Spanish filmmaker Jacinto Esteva makes a prismatic …
Through the different perspectives of two guerrilla fighters, this documentary delves into the ins and outs of the peac…
In the late 70s, the Khmer Rouge regime killed around two million people in Cambodia suspected of being “internal enemi…
We've all heard of Mount Everest, but we don't know who were the first two men to reach its summit. This vintage Oscar-…
With an important use of the subtitle as a form of expression, this experimental short film is a dissertation on the so…
When the presidents of Mexico and France unveiled his chaquira mural at the entrance of the Louvre Museum, indigenous a…
A stolen camera is the tool that a director of a theater group in Dakar needs to shoot an LGBTI film with his actors. B…
With exclusive film footage of the era, this documentary brings to life the famous Pebble Beach Road Races of the 1950s…
At 92, having lived so long is a joy for Shirley Affleck, and even more pleasurable is being able to recount her journe…
With the Bolivian people as the collective protagonist, this mythical film documents the popular resistance to the dict…
How did the revolutionary German sculptor Arno Breker become the object of adoration and protégé of Adolf Hitler? In th…
Two ordinary family men take on a challenge seemingly out of their reach: to go across the island of Tasmania for two w…
In the best style of the Cine-Verité school, filmmaker Dmitry Kabakov portrays a humble village near Moscow, where Russ…
In the midst of a Cuba undergoing major changes, a young athlete is torn between committing herself to her track team o…
Sometimes frantic, sometimes thoughtful, this documentary, as educational as it is entertaining, is a journey through t…
In what we could consider a subtle psychological thriller, a kind of journey into the mysteries of a soul, Viggo confro…
Having the citizen revolts in 2009 in Iran as the starting point, this documentary reviews the political and cultural c…
In Guimbereru, a small village in Benin that seems lost in time, a young man from the community begins a personal searc…
This mysterious short film is a kind of night road trip across downtown Cairo spun by the account of the dreams of its …
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