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.
Do animals have feelings? Empathy even? A documentary with some insights due to advancing technology...
The story of Shaista, a young man who—newly married to Benazir and living in a camp for displaced pe...
A group of Kuchi children are living in a minefield around Bagram airfield, Afghanistan. They dig ou...
Afghan Heroin: The Lost War is a documentary which investigates how the war on terror in Afghanistan...
This documentary on the effect the talent competition "Afghan Star" has on the incredibly diverse in...
When the Soviet troops entered Afghanistan in December 1979, Christophe de Ponfilly and Jérôme Bony ...
Bomb Hunters is an engrossing examination of the micro-economy that has emerged in Cambodia from unt...
A poignant story about overcoming our demons and finding hope through darkness. Haunted by the affec...
March 2008. The renowned journal ‘Science’ publishes an article confirming that the human bones disc...
Inspired by Steven Blush's book "American Hardcore: A tribal history" Paul Rachman's feature documen...
In GLOBAL METAL, directors Scot McFadyen and Sam Dunn set out to discover how the West's most malign...
The film delves into the work processes of an archaeological team from the Aranzadi Science Society ...
The film discusses the traits and originators of some of metal's many subgenres, including the New W...
Immediately after the US pullout from Afghanistan, Taliban forces occupied the Hollywood Gate comple...
Séfar (in Arabic: سيفار) is an ancient city in the heart of the Tassili n'Ajjer mountain range in Al...
Mark Urban tells the inside story of Britain's fight for Helmand, told with unique access to the gen...
An exploration of the heavy metal scene in Los Angeles, with particular emphasis on glam metal. It f...
A 2004 documentary on thirty years of alternative rock 'n roll in NYC.Documenting the history from t...
Commissioned by the journal Présence Africaine, this short documentary examines how African art is d...
In the year following the 9/11 terrorist attacks, young journalist Claude Baechtold finds himself in...