In 1994, Andres Rabadan surrenders to the police after derailing three trains and killing his father with a crossbow. A…
In this short film, the voices of workers in the Argentine textile industry cooperatives tell their stories of belongin…
Elena works as an erotic photographer, Luz and Nerea as prostitutes. They met at a photo shoot and Elena wanted to know…
After being disappeared by a fascist group in 1960, this film by the Master Jacinto Esteva about the emigration of Span…
Have you ever heard of cumbia music? This exciting road movie follows a group of filmmakers and musicians as they trave…
This is an emotional family portrait that surrounds the Mexican indigenous troubadour and social leader Jaime Martínez.…
This short film, a winner at the Berlinale, is an exuberant scream that literally destroys the image of xenophobia agai…
Featuring interviews with Robert Zemeckis, Steven Spielberg and Michael J. Fox, this documentary explores how the Back …
This documentary takes us into the reality of Libya after the revolution that overthrew Gaddafi, through the life and w…
Maya has grown accustomed to being a hairless teenager. After being diagnosed with Alopecia areata, Maya tries to find …
This educational short film is an inspiring portrait of resilience and collaborative community work through the experie…
Filmmakers Wambui Ndegwa and Cole Lewis make the Kenyan reality visible through the story of a family that began adopti…
Being transgender in the Brazilian army in the middle of the last century was an experience that had hard consequences …
This multi-award-winning documentary premiered at the Venice Film Festival looks at four men in various parts of the wo…
"Die Thomaner" is one of the most prestigious youth choirs in the world. This documentary follows these promising talen…
Using videos that have gone viral on social networks about the conflicts in their countries of origin, migrants based i…
After living in the shadows of his old discovery, an art collector tries to find the next great artist, a Taiwanese pai…
In a remote rural Portuguese village, a man wanders through the mist. His house, the crops, the animals, and the pine f…
In response to the assassination of a black women's rights activist in Brazil, a group of women massively turn out for …
How dominated are we by computers and big data? This observational documentary dissects the day-to-day life of a financ…
A Mexican director. A white American actor. What can happen in this fifteen-minute conversation about race and privileg…
What is it like to be a female tattoo artist in a male-dominated art? In this documentary, world-famous tattoo artist D…
When others film pain, Silvana Lopa films happiness. In just five minutes, the young Argentine filmmaker captures fragm…
After a long time of being separated from her brother, interned in a select Catholic order in an isolated monastery, fi…
A foreigner arrives in Cuba to elucidate what for him is a riddle from the western point of view: Why in Cuba can you g…
The relationship between grandson and grandmother is always powerful, enigmatic. Filmmaker Stéphane Riethauser undertak…
Two rugby teams from Argentina and Brazil composed of LGBTI players face each other in a match where the triumph goes b…
Nine women recount their experiences in managing their mental health and madness. The documentary delves into how these…
On the dangerous route that Central American migrants take to the United States, a Catholic missionary welcomes travele…
In a small town in Mexico, a doctor goes from house to house healing the sick. All free of charge.
A humble family lives inside an unfinished residential building in Bogotá. On the outside, there seems to be no life, b…
In the bucolic and desolate Argentinian wilderness, a young man spends his days alone surviving as in ancient times. Wh…
In a remote village in rural Portugal, a filmmaker arrives to delve into his family's past.
With the Bolivian people as the collective protagonist, this mythical film documents the popular resistance to the dict…
A group of young skaters in Georgia build their own space of freedom in the crevices of urban architecture. Their daily…
Stine is 37 years old and the single mother of three girls. Her daughter Cecilie, age 11, has cancer and has had it sin…
Jane Elliott manages to build up a realistic microcosmos of society with her famous experiment about racism. What start…
Inspired by Skateistan, Afghanistan's first skateboarding school, this emotional feature-length documentary is a journe…
As nostalgic as it may seem, there are thousands of Lego collectors in the world who make stop-motion home movies with …
Fifteen years after living as an exchange student in Arizona, filmmaker Fernanda Pessoa returns to the United States to…
Nina, the director of the film, returns to her small rural village in Potosi, Bolivia. Around her, myths, rituals and s…
Three surfers face the biggest challenge in the world of professional surfing: to paddle the impressive waves of Jaws, …
Filmed only a year after the deadly earthquake that struck Haiti in 2010, this film - named after the onomatopoeia its …
Seen from the point of view of a 3-year-old girl, this documentary follows the tortuous migration journey of a refugee …
In a building in Sao Paulo, Brazil, all the inhabitants are part of a program to overcome crack addiction. In every cor…
In the midst of a Cuba undergoing major changes, a young athlete is torn between committing herself to her track team o…
Irreverent, iconoclastic and beautifully free. Linn da Quebrada, a black and transsexual artist, displays all her truth…
In a public park, an army of crows emerges from the mist. A camera films them. A gun is fired. Is this short film a kin…
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