What does beauty look like? In this award-winning short, Kenyan filmmaker Ng’endo Mukii combines animation, performance, and experimental techniques to create a visually arresting and psychologically penetrating exploration of the insidious impact of Western beauty standards and media-created ideals on African women’s perceptions of themselves. From hair-straightening to skin-lightening, YELLOW FEVER unpacks the cultural and historical forces that have long made Black women uncomfortable, literally, in their own skin.

To help visualize the dramatic final chapter in Cassini's remarkable story, NASA's Jet Propulsion La...

This short follows the early career of actress Jane Barnes. She starts by doing extra work. After se...

A Suitable Girl follows three young women in India struggling to maintain their identities and follo...

A bizarre cartoon based on English nursery rhymes.

The cartoon is based on one of the famous Ukrainian lullabies. It tells the story of a newborn baby,...

Starting with a long and lyrical overture, evoking the origins of the Olympic Games in ancient Greec...

Part two of Leni Riefenstahl's monumental examination of the 1938 Olympic Games, the cameras leave t...

Working men and women leave through the main gate of the Lumière factory in Lyon, France. Filmed on ...

Follow punk-cabaret icon Amanda Palmer as she hits the stage at Red Rocks Amphitheater. Since her re...

Filmmaker Alain Resnais documents the atrocities behind the walls of Hitler's concentration camps.

It ain't easy bein' green -- especially if you're a likable (albeit smelly) ogre named Shrek. On a m...

In 1970s Iran, Marjane 'Marji' Satrapi watches events through her young eyes and her idealistic fami...

This documentary chronicles the inspirational story of a man who would not accept "no" for an answer...
Terrytoons animated short film directed by Frank Moser

A documentary on the once promising American rock bands The Brian Jonestown Massacre and The Dandy W...

In the Realms of the Unreal is a documentary about the reclusive Chicago-based artist Henry Darger. ...

The life and career of the hailed Hollywood movie star and underappreciated genius inventor, Hedy La...

A herd of war-torn and hungry rats tries to get an answer to the question of who is Lili Marleen fro...

On an island where religion bars women from playing soccer, the Queens resist cultural norms and cha...