Haji Omar and his three sons belong to the Lakankhel, a Pashtoon tribal group in northeastern Afghanistan. The film focuses on his family: Haji Omar, the patriarch; Anwar, the eldest, his father's favorite, a pastoralist and expert horseman; Jannat Gul, cultivator and ambitious rebel; and Ismail, the youngest, attending school with a view to a job as a government official.
The director’s grandparents Wilhelmine, an Austrian Catholic, and Bernard, a Jewish Czechoslovakian ...
Marzia, My Friend is the story of an Afghan woman in her twenties, who like all young people dreams ...
An unprejudiced portrait of Spanish folklore and a crude analysis in black and white of its intimate...
Armed only with their cameras, Peabody and Emmy Award-winning conflict Journalist Mike Boettcher, an...
Mina Bakhshi, Haniya Tavasoli and Rabia Hussain had a fair amount of latitude for women in Afghanist...
In 1935, German scientists dug for bones; in 1943, they murdered to get them. How the German scienti...
A documentary exploring the experience of going to war with a Military Working Dog, trained to find ...
"Louceiras" portraits the daily life of the last ceramists of the Brazilian indigenous ethnic group ...
IN THE LAND OF GIANT PYGMIES, a diary of Aurelio Rossi's 1925 trek into the immense Belgian Congo, p...
One of the most significant cases in European archaeology is the grave of the shaman woman of Bad Dü...
For centuries, Stonehenge has been cloaked in mystery. Who built it? How did they do it? Why did the...
Séfar (in Arabic: سيفار) is an ancient city in the heart of the Tassili n'Ajjer mountain range in Al...
A dark and magical visit to the fabled Parisian address Rue Fontaine 42. This was the residence of A...
John Bishop and Naomi Bishop present a portrait a peculiar life style of the Himalayan indigenous Sh...
An in-depth look at the torture practices of the United States in Afghanistan, Iraq and Guantanamo B...
In GLOBAL METAL, directors Scot McFadyen and Sam Dunn set out to discover how the West's most malign...
An experimental ethnographic documentary that criticizes the colonizer view of anthropology.
Tchai is the word used by Ju/'hoansi to describe getting together to dance and sing; n/um can be tra...
Women from three separate Ju/'hoan bands have gathered at a mangetti grove at !O to play an intense ...