Outlawed in Pakistan tells the story of Kainat Soomro as she takes her rape case to Pakistan's deeply flawed court system in hopes of getting justice. The 13-year-old Kainat accuses four men of gang rape and shortly after is ordered to be killed by her village elders. Spanning over five years, the story is told through the perspective of Kainat and the four men accused of her rape.

In 1954, a German-Austrian expedition led by Mathias Rebitsch set off for the difficult-to-access Ka...

Filmmaker Jonathan Caouette's documentary on growing up with his schizophrenic mother -- a mixture o...

After a quarter-century of political denial and social stigma, of stunning scientific breakthroughs,...

Leonard Peltier, one of the surviving leaders of the American Indian Movement, has been in prison fo...

In 2011, Maine State Prison launched a pioneering reform program to scale back its use of solitary c...

The modern criminal justice system is hindered by the fact that countless rape kits remain untested ...

Leonard Bernstein’s protégée Marin Alsop reveals how she smashed the glass ceiling to become an inte...

Filmmaker Anand Patwardhan looks to history and psychology as he delves into the possible reasons be...

Amateur footage of the devastation caused by one of South Asia's worst earthquakes.

Béatrice Dalle, Lio, Brigitte Fontaine, Corinne Masiero, Aïssa Maïga, Virginie Despentes, Maria Schn...

In an America where more and more women and trans people are losing legal bodily autonomy, the histo...

Millions of Muslims flee to Lahore in the newly created state of Pakistan, prompted by the partition...

Follow French kayak superstar Nouria Newman and two childhood friends, as they navigate one of the w...

An unprecedented access to a number of Saudi women in the capital city of Riyadh as they embrace the...

A docu-drama shot in 1970, but not completed until 1973, the film sought to encapsulate in an experi...

Forced and child marriage is happening all across the U.S., legally. Three survivors - Nina, Sara, a...

Examines the 40-year evolution of gender inequality and discrimination in the workplace since the 19...

Recy Taylor, a 24-year-old black mother and sharecropper, was gang raped by six white boys in 1944 A...

Amir, shot during the height of the Afghan civil war in the 1980s, investigates and portrays the lif...