Every Wednesday at noon, women who were kidnapped for sexual purpose by the Japanese army during its imperialism and their supporters demonstrate against Japanese government to request official apology and indemnity for their crimes. This documentary portrays sexually abused old women's suppressed story of overcoming of their shame and forced silence.
This two-part film examines the plight of the working class. In part one, an elderly factory laborer...
Sicilian photojournalist Letizia Battaglia began a long battle against the ruthless Cosa Nostra when...
A cautionary tale for these times of democracy in crisis—the personal and political fuse to explore ...
Molly Ivins was six feet of flame-haired Texas trouble. She was a prescient political journalist, be...
At the end of their tour of duty in Afghanistan, two young military women, Aurore and Marine, are gi...
It’s not uncommon for a film to have a moving love story at its core. Yet this particular set-up is ...
Jakub, The Old Believers, and Piemule are three documentaries about forgotten people by director Jan...
Pescenica is an old industrial suburb of Zagreb. As a satirical depiction of Croatia's recent politi...
War is a compelling stimulus to the imagination, creating some of our richest and most powerful arti...
This documentary interweaves celluloid and voice recordings by Maya Deren, and colleagues who knew h...
A thought-provoking look at the subject of abortion today, told through the stories of women struggl...
Some think an in vitro fertilization contest sounds crazy, but countless Americans desperate to star...
Chasing Asylum tells the story of Australia's cruel, inhumane treatment of asylum seekers and refuge...
A dive, the midday sunlight filtering down through the water. The air in her lungs has to last until...
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea is a country with a very strong social cohesion and the un...
A profile of Istanbul and its unique people, seen through the eyes of the most mysterious and belove...
Marion Hänsel directed this personal meditation on the joys and responsibilities of parenthood, in w...
When 17-year-old Lennon Lacy is found hanging from a swing set in rural North Carolina in 2014, his ...
How do you put a life into 500 words? Ask the staff obituary writers at the New York Times. OBIT is ...
There are 100,000 US citizens in solitary confinement across the country, a staggering number prompt...