We all carry hell with us. The filmmaker’s hell exists on a canvas, which he studied carefully in childhood. The mystical picture has many names: Circus, Hell, Game at the Arena. Decades later he finds the painting again. The film unravels as loose ponderings about the plight of being an artist and touches upon the filmmaker’s personal demons. Can he see the painting in a new light?

Paris, Rue Beautreillis, July 3, 1971. The corpse of rock star Jim Morrison is found in a bathtub, i...

Inner peace and self-fulfillment are possible for each of us. Two modern day monks set off on an int...

"My mother is spending all her time with her dying father. I’m spending all my time filming her. As ...
A family gathering around what used to be an everyday activity.

IDFA and Canadian filmmaker Peter Wintonick had a close relationship for decades. He was a hard work...
The Kitades run a butcher shop in Kaizuka City outside Osaka, raising and slaughtering cattle to sel...

Keenly aware that his niece is going through a particularly rough time at home, Uncle James teaches ...

An intimate portrait of Eric Carle, creator of more than 70 books for children including the best-se...

For three years, Vincent Lindon recorded himself on his iPhone to document his insecurities, fears a...

Over many years, the director’s father filmed his family life almost obsessively. His daughter’s bir...

Celebrating Billy Connolly's 75th birthday and 50 years in the business, three Scottish artists - Jo...

A tender portrayal of four stubborn brothers becomes a touching contemporary Swedish family chronicl...

Somber tells the story of three depressed young people, all three in a different phase of the diseas...

A documentary about surrealist artist Salvador Dali, narrated by Orson Welles.

Documentary about brother and sister duo The Carpenters, one of the biggest-selling pop acts of the ...

This is a Dutch documentary about the last weeks of life in a Portuguese clinic for Emma Caris, a 18...

In this layered short film, filmmaker Janine Windolph takes her young sons fishing with their kokum ...

Anne Bean, John McKeon, Stuart Brisley, Rita Donagh, Jamie Reid and Jimmy Boyle are interviewed abou...

The story of the South Shore Resource and Advocacy Center, five survivors of domestic violence, and ...