“There was excitement in the air,” says Donga, now in his late twenties, describing his feelings when the uprising against Muammar Gaddafi’s rule broke out in 2011. He was 19, living in Misrata, and boldly went to film the fighting with a friend. A decade later, in a hotel in Istanbul, where he has been living since he was wounded in battle, he looks back on the past ten years through excerpts from his videos. And he reflects on how that period has affected him.
Gaza Fights for Freedom depicts the ongoing Great March of Return protests in the Gaza Strip, occupi...
In Uganda, AIDS-infected mothers have begun writing what they call Memory Books for their children. ...
A look at the Brazilian black movement between 1977 and 1988, going by the relationship between Braz...
Nebi Surreli lives in poverty along with his mother. Doing small jobs to earn a living, he also help...
Al-Baroni's film deals with part of the life of the well-known Libyan freedom fighter (Suleiman Pash...
At first glance, Matthew VanDyke—a shy Baltimore native with a sheltered upbringing and a tormenting...
How African artists have spread African culture all over the world, especially music, since the hars...
On the one hand, there’s the desert eating away at the land. The endless dry season, the lack of wat...
Set in 1942, DECIMATION tells the story of ten Russian soldiers accused of cowardice and their subse...
This documentary follows the steps of the boys of H Company as they fight on the island of Iwo Jima.
Edeltraut Hertel - a midwife caught between two worlds. She has been working as a midwife in a small...
La Guerre Dans le Haut Pays is a period piece set in the winter of 1797-98, during the six days lead...
Story depicting the national liberation struggle of the Albanian people against the Italian and Germ...
Tomka is a boy who likes playing football with his friends. When the German army captures his town, ...
A cast of unknown performers are used in this drama about child soldiers fighting a war in an unname...
Christof Wackernagel, best known in Germany as an actor and former member of the Red Army Faction ("...
A Russian and a German sniper play a game of cat-and-mouse during the Battle of Stalingrad in WWII.
A couple sets up an African game preserve, only to have British and Italian armies fight over the wa...
A poetic tribute to writer, poet and environmental activist, Ken Saro-Wiwa, who was executed alongsi...
In 1911, a willful and determined man from peasant stock named Charles Saganne enlists in the milita...