The work of photographer Diane Arbus as explained by her daughter, friends, critics, and in her own words as recorded in her journals. Illustrated with many of her photographs. Mary Clare Costello, narrator Themes: Arbus' quirky go-it-alone approach. Her attraction to the bizarre, people on the fringes of society: sexual deviants, odd types, the extremes, styles in questionable taste, poses and situations that inspire irony or wonder. Where most people would look away she photographed.

To support his mother in Mexico, Angel, a nude dancer, turns the web into his new stage.

Early film of a crowded street scene in an unidentified Indian city.

A tribute to the cameramen of the newsreel companies and the service film units, in the form of a co...
Expeditions in the Western Canadian Arctic
Film about the Ethiopian famine of I984/85 and the measures taken to combat it

A 94-year-old Glacier National Park ranger confronts the decline of the park he calls home as he ref...

An exploration —manipulated and staged— of life in Las Hurdes, in the province of Cáceres, in Extrem...

Filmmaker Alain Resnais documents the atrocities behind the walls of Hitler's concentration camps.
This documentary is featured on the DVD for Captain Blood (1935), released in 2005.

Three generations of women represent the past, present and future of hairstyling. Lisa Bruno, Jessic...

A group of people are standing along the platform of a railway station in La Ciotat, waiting for a t...

On the island of La Gomera, children imagine stories while they examine archeological remains. An et...

Based on Eimear Ryan’s essay ‘The Fear of Winning’, three successful female athletes explore how bei...
The housing market in South Korea is tight, and animator Sunghwan Lee moves from one semi-basement t...

Two old men enter an abandoned synagogue, look at the decay around them, and pray.

Two rabbis show the ruins of an abandoned synagogue to a group of primary school-age Jewish children...
A short documentary depicting the daily lives of old country widows.