After a 1920s drought forced the Petermann Ranges' indigenous community to Areyonga, their descendants embark on a pilg…
Funny and absurd, yet profoundly realistic. This documentary follows a group of Middle Eastern immigrants as they try t…
Filmmaker Otavio Cury documents the Yanomami, in the Brazilian Amazon. Seen from otherness, the film reflects on the Ya…
Discover the unconventional art world of Christian Eisenberger, who questions artistic norms and freedom with his prodi…
This experimental short film uses found footage of trips in Europe during the 70s to make a powerful and fleeting essay…
In this educational UN short film, takes a revealing look at the inner workings of the world's largest diplomatic stage…
On a balmy summer Virginia night in 1995, three extremely promising young people would get into a car: only two would e…
Explore the pivotal role of Palestinian rights recognition in Middle East peace, highlighted by Kurt Waldheim during th…
Is the electric car our best option for a sustainable world? Filmmaker Jérôme Piguet tries to uncover the (inconvenient…
This observational documentary focuses on one of the biggest unfinished bridge projects in the world - Podilsky Bridge …
This documentary follows the renowned clown Robert Gorodetsky around the city of St. Petersburg, a portrait of the less…
A 6-year-old skater boy and his father embark on a dizzying and fun journey into the professional world of skateboardin…
At first glance, Australians Jock and Dianne Chambers look like an ordinary couple on a trip around India. But their mo…
A Chinese businessman promises a large investment project in the small municipality of Kalmar, in Sweden. A humorous do…
In Matejevac, a small town in southern Serbia, there are 300 unmarried men, nearly a third of the male population. Ther…
This is the epic tale of John, a maverick Midwestern farmer, as he stands amidst a falling economy, vicious rumors and …
The second episode of Frank Capra's Why We Fight saga. Seen from the American government propaganda, Nazi Germany is pr…
This personal journey expands into a broader exploration of women's rights in Iran, as Keshavarz joins forces with five…
This documentary follows Dragon, who makes a living smuggling people fleeing North Korea through the border with China.…
Filmmaker Carol Nguyen interviews her family to reveal a deeply emotional portrait of intergenerational trauma, grief, …
This film essay by Adam Kossoff mixes images from The Paris Exposition of 1937 with literary excerpts from works by Wal…
Step back to 1945 and witness the birth of the United Nations in San Francisco, where the UN Charter set a new course f…
This independently filmed short film is a glance at the Chinese community in Brazil, with all its nuances, stereotypes …
Against the stunning setting of modern Estonia, this film explores a singing tradition of mysterious power called the R…
This Oscar-winning documentary follows the incredible feat of Japanese skier Yuichiro Miura, the first man to descend M…
The film takes place in the largest Palestinian refugee camp in Syria. Forced to join the Palestinian Liberation Army, …
In the treacherous waters of Lake Victoria, two sisters risk it all, defying both tradition and deadly government patro…
This captivating documentary delves into Enrique Metinides' fixation with death, tracing his journey from child photogr…
In the aftermath of the Fukushima nuclear power plant disaster, a Japanese filmmaker documents the radiation-free zone.…
An exorcist, a horse breeder, a stuntman. These are just some of the amazing characters you will meet at the electric a…
This multi-award winning documentary is an incisive yet simple portrait of a Neo-Nazi in his seemingly harmless everyda…
When his piano is destroyed in the Syrian war, pianist and composer Ayham Ahmad continues to make music of resistance n…
This episode of UN In Action highlights women's contribution to world peace through the testimony of two women who are …
This documentary follows the career of Joan Fontcuberta, considered the most important contemporary visual artist in Sp…
Every year, millions of birds migrate from the Northern Hemisphere to their winter homes in Africa's tropical wetlands.…
This documentary is an essay, sometimes nostalgic, sometimes futuristic, that portrays the industrial city of Charleroi…
Committed to the passion that as a child pushed him to flee home, Nigua is determined to carry out the project of his l…
This first installment of the Accentus Music trilogy explains how music and the great composers were forever changed by…
In this educational UN short film, we delve into the inspiring journey of Eugenio Gastelum, the UN's Video Game Expert,…
Through incisive research and the participation of protagonists and experts, this documentary dissects the 1971 partiti…
If for filmmaker Valentina Signorelli becoming a naturalized British citizen was not difficult, for three other migrant…
Through the audiovisual works of two award-winning young creators awarded in PLURAL +, a program of the United Nations …
In the everyday of four small homes, this documentary traces imprints of the larger world as four families of Filipino …
Using film footage from different periods, this essay on family memory and documentation compiles films sent as postcar…
A group of young skaters in Georgia build their own space of freedom in the crevices of urban architecture. Their daily…
This documentary unveils with irony and diligence the connection between business, politics and sport in Donetsk, Ukrai…
The sixth film in Frank Capra's Why We Fight saga introduced US soldiers and audiences to Japan's invasion of China and…
The fourth installment in Frank Capra's Why We Fight series. After the fall of France, the Nazis focus their strength o…
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