The oldest Quebecois Benedictine convent open its gates to a documentary filmmaker for the first time. Observed up close, life behind its walls is busier than one would expect. About twenty cloistered nuns, most of them over 70, share their daily life with diligence and humor. A contemplative portrait of a community of sisterhood and solidarity emerges, punctuated by prayer, work and games evenings.
When a Mongolian nomadic family's newest camel colt is rejected by its mother, a musician is needed ...
Commentator-comic Bill Maher plays devil's advocate with religion as he talks to believers about the...
Shot over three years, Pariah Dog paints a kaleidoscopic picture of the city of Kolkata, seen throug...
The enigma of the personality cult is revealed in the grand spectacle of Stalin’s funeral. The film ...
A documentary on gay, lesbian, and transgender Muslims across the Muslim and Western worlds.
Part documentary, part expose, this film follows one-time child evangelist Marjoe Gortner on the "ch...
In Papua New Guinea, pig tusks and shell money are currencies which can buy most things. Henry Tokub...
Julia Sweeney's third autobiographical monologue, Letting Go of God takes the audience through her C...
A paralysingly beautiful documentary with a global vision—an odyssey through landscape and time—that...
It is a fetish, a mantra, a secret religion to modern man: work. In times of the financial crisis an...
A doc made during the nightmarish filming of The Suspended Step of the Stork at Florina.
A documentary about the confluence of Christianity and mixed martial arts, including ministries whic...
In the week when Hindus celebrate the holy festival of Diwali, this documentary tells the story of o...
An intimate portrayal of the everyday lives of Carthusian monks of the Grande Chartreuse, high in th...
The best kept secret of The Andes will be revealed… For some, he is the thinker that set in motion ...
Handbook of Movie Theaters’ History is a documentary about the history, the development in the prese...
King of the Jews is a film about anti-Semitism and transcendence. Utilizing Hollywood movies, 1950's...
Documentary telling the unexpected story of how arguably the greatest work of English prose ever wri...
Jesus Camp is a Christian summer camp where children hone their "prophetic gifts" and are schooled i...