This deeply human documentary examines the subject of environmental destruction, highlighting the impoverished migrant workers who are chopping down the Amazon rainforest to create charcoal for pig iron production used primarily in the automobile industry. The film examines the children and elders and their daily lives and work as they burn timber in igloo-looking huts, their bodies charred gray for $2 a day, struggling to survive.
It has been described as a once in a generation piece of environmental legislation and is key to the...
Angolan director and screenwriter Pocas Pascoal reminds us that it’s time for a change, proposing th...
Documentary depicting the lives of child prostitutes in the red light district of Songachi, Calcutta...
The drought in the American West is predicted to be the worst in 1,000 years. Join five Academy Awar...
The Fall of the I-Hotel brings to life the battle for housing in San Francisco. The brutal eviction ...
In the ‘poor crescent’ around Brussels one child in three lives on the poverty line. But they can fi...
The story of Severino, a man who tries to escape the misery and the drought prevailing in the rural ...
What starts as a desire to experience nature more intimately develops into a relatable conversation ...
The Smog of the Sea chronicles a 1-week journey through the remote waters of the Sargasso Sea. Marin...
Scientist Mark Plotkin races against time to save the ancient healing knowledge of Indian tribes fro...
An exploration —manipulated and staged— of life in Las Hurdes, in the province of Cáceres, in Extrem...
Megacities is a documentary about the slums of five different metropolitan cities.
Trixie and Monkey will stop at nothing to take their innovative circus-burlesque act to new creative...
Santiago Mitre co-directs his first movement following The Student together with choreographer Onofr...
Mothers and doctors speak out about the grim reality of life in the five years following the Chernob...
Takes us to locations all around the US and shows us the heavy toll that modern technology is having...
How Cardi B became a household name and a legend in her own time.
In powerful images, alternating between documentary observation and staged sequences, and dense soun...
A feature documentary about the journey of mankind to discover our true force and who we truly are. ...