Frans Bromet goes in search of his family history and discovers that Hermanus Bromet was a well-known slave trader in Suriname. Should he feel guilty for what his ancestor did? How do you deal with a burdened family past?

Filmmaking icon Agnès Varda, the award-winning director regarded by many as the grandmother of the F...

The film documents modern slave trade through a number of African countries, under dictatorship rule...

Epigenetics and psychogenealogy through a VERY personal experience.

The film tells the story of 25-year-old Urmila Chaudary from Nepal. At the age of six she was sold b...

A boy migrates from Guerrero to Colima in Mexico, guided by the illusion of his parents, who want hi...

The rugged Swiss mountain valley of Bregaglia has produced an entire dynasty of artists: the Giacome...

The SS chief Heinrich Himmler wanted to exchange Jews against so-called German Reich abroad, against...
A documentary filmmaker travels to Bolivia to learn more about his father and his family's history.
School lunch chef Wanda McAfee-Conart reflects in her job and how it connects her to the sensory env...

The director explores the birth origins of actress Merle Oberon, traveling to Tasmania and India in ...

A film that delves into director Jean Carlomusto's family history by trying to find out if the rumor...

A woman returns to the site of her birth, which is now a funeral home. She drinks a white monster en...

Slavery has always been part of Sudan's history, but in recent years it has become a new means in Su...

A cellar. A forgotten amphora. The ashes of a woman. Her granddaughter, daughter-in-law and son char...
"Explores the 400-year era of the transatlantic slave trade, when millions of Africans were kidnappe...

Documentary about reggae in Jamaica and its history. Filmed in 1979.
Audrey, a woman in her mid-fifties, has never been able to make peace with her tumultuous family his...