Afghan documentary maker Najiba Noori offers not only a loving and intimate portrait of her mother Hawa, but also shows in detail how the arduous improvement of the position of women is undone by geopolitical violence. The film follows the fortunes of Noori’s family, who belong to the Hazaras, an ethnic group that has suffered greatly from discrimination and persecution.

Wet’suwet’en leaders unite in a battle against the Canadian government, corporations, and militarize...

A documentary on Al Gore's campaign to make the issue of global warming a recognized problem worldwi...

Three farming families in Hanyuan, China, strive to give their children a good life in the midst of ...

They come from all walks of life and have lived for almost a century. They have lived through the up...

An on-the-scene documentary following the events of September 11, 2001 from an insider's view, throu...

Takes us to locations all around the US and shows us the heavy toll that modern technology is having...

Fox Rich, indomitable matriarch and modern-day abolitionist, strives to keep her family together whi...

In recent years, Hollywood productions have turned away from sensuality. Is the sex scene on the ver...

Filmmaker Roman Polanski and photographer Ryszard Horowitz meet in Kraków, Poland, where, strolling ...

God's Girls describes life in a Sisters of Mercy convent in country New South Wales from the 1940's ...

Four filmmakers working in the region of Galicia (in the northwest of Spain) follow and portray on t...

Ten years ago, the paths of Abou, Laura, Cadiatou and Jacques have crossed Emmanuelle’s. She was the...

Choreography of familiar gestures that the author was able to spice up with a peculiar and original ...
Nepalese women are telling their stories arranged marriages. In the jungle of western Nepal lives Fo...

The Spectacle is a short reflective documentary that explores the world of modern tourism. Filmed in...

From the first camera to 45 billion cameras worldwide today, the visual sociologist filmmakers widen...

An in-depth look at the torture practices of the United States in Afghanistan, Iraq and Guantanamo B...

Jérôme was sexually abused as a child by a priest. In a deeply personal film, he tries to search for...

Facing a mid-life crisis, a journalist discovers the regular folk moonlighting as indie wrestlers, w...

The story was born from the pen of debutante Callie Khouri: Thelma, married to a macho man, and Loui...