Eight women on the margins of Israeli society are thrown together during the course of a school year at Tel Aviv's oldest beauty school. Amidst the combs and colorings, these women present a microcosm of modern-day Tel Aviv -- native Israelis and new immigrants, Asians and Africans, among them women struggling with cancer and personal loss. As they learn to create beauty without, each woman undergoes a powerful transformation within.
Houda al-Habash, a conservative Muslim preacher, founded a Qur'an school for girls in Damascus, Syri...

Interviews with the owners and diverse patrons of a Jerusalem gay bar called "Shushan."

Paper Dolls follows the lives of transgender migrant workers from the Philippines who work as health...

Six people, one room, one night, one game, a lot of sensuality and much to discover. A Film that sho...

Bible expert Bill Gallatin explores biblical prophecies from the Book of Revelation that have transp...

An Israeli film director interviews fellow veterans of the 1982 invasion of Lebanon to reconstruct h...

A prefabricated estate in Moscow is meant as a transit stop for four queer Cuban exiles – until Russ...

Pauline, Norah, Kristina and others wait for hours, sitting under a hut deep in the Bois de Vincenne...

A documentary picture about Finnish Americans. A husband, wife, and a daughter are travelling in the...

Fearing for their lives, Afshin, Alain and Patricia fled their country, without their parents, when ...

At an altitude of nearly 4,000 meters, Sking is one of the most isolated villages in the Himalayan r...
Through the personal memory of the view of the director who in first person re-lives, after fifty ye...

Is the solution to Switzerland's future to integrate Germany into the confederation? After all, like...

Outraged by the controversial January, 1988 article in Cosmopolitan magazine, the women in the AIDS ...

Per Persson left Sweden 40 years ago. In Pakistan he fell in love and became the father of two daugh...

The Israeli filmmaker Shai Corneli Polak records the building of the 'security wall' through Palesti...

From 3 stars chefs to female cooks, sommelières, entrepreneuses all around the world, meet innovativ...

A documentary from 1987 featuring the life of early Chinese immigrants to the island of Newfoundland...
"Ellis Island Tales" - From 1892 to 1924, nearly 16 million emigrants from Europe passed through Ell...