Documentary film about a slum community on the outskirts of Recife, a major city in northeastern Brazil. A portrait of life in extreme poverty and lawlessness: men without work, hopeless women, hungry and sick children.
Legendary rock band Rush plays the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on the final night of...
The intimate life of the mythical Candy Dubois, from her childhood in a correctional facility to her...
"The Pig and the Society," symbolizes the stark contrast between the excesses of wealth and the plig...
Critical investigation of The World Bank and IMF. Too hot for PBS, but prime time TV everywhere else...
In northeastern Brazil, day laborers and peasants flee from the arbitrariness of the big landowners ...
A star goalkeeper threatens a woman who is pregnant with his child. Her pleas for help go unanswered...
A beautifully told story using archival footage to explore the life of Grande Otelo, a groundbreakin...
Short documentary about the marginalized youth in Canyelles, Barcelona.
A behind-the-scenes look at the rise of the American rock band, Kings of Leon.
The story of Shaista, a young man who—newly married to Benazir and living in a camp for displaced pe...
This documentary shows how the Berliner workers lived in 1930. The director Slatan Dudow shows throu...
Explores the lives of Sara, Gigi and Giovanna, three Latino transvestites who for years have lived o...
This revealing portrait of Cuba follows the lives of Fidel Castro and three Cuban families affected ...
A look back at Charlie Chaplin's early life and career, from his rough childhood and music hall succ...
Djibi and Ange, two teenagers living on the streets, arrive at the Archipel, an emergency shelter in...
This documentary is a portrait of Point St. Charles, one of Montreal’s notoriously bleak neighbourho...
The capture of Naples, the first great European city to be liberated, revealed the magnitude of the ...