"You are suffering from a mental fragility,” the doctor tells Ahang as she desperately tries to understand why she sometimes feels so terribly sad, as though everything has fallen apart. From the outside, she seems to live a sound and good life. For periods of time everything feels really good. But then it hits her: that horrific panic and despair that destroys everything and presses her down into a deep black hole.
This soulful documentary illuminates the hell-and- back life of the late, great L.A. alto sax legend...
Journalist Shiori Ito embarks on a courageous investigation of her own sexual assault in an improbab...
Songs for Alexis is a love story following two young teenagers fight for identity and love for each ...
An intimate portrait of Matthew Shepard, the gay young man murdered in one of the most notorious hat...
Lacey Schwartz grew up in a typical upper-middle-class Jewish household in Woodstock, NY, with lovin...
'if you only had one year left of your life, what would you do?' This question asks Swiss author Fra...
Documentary about French philosopher (and author of deconstructionism) Jacques Derrida, who sparked ...
Filmed clandestinely, Zauberman’s extraordinary documentary exposes South Africa’s insidious aparthe...
In the minutes that it takes for a day to lose itself to darkness, we see a house that has suddenly ...
This work documents a segment of Singapore’s education history –– the survival of the nation’s first...
John Wayne, Henry Fonda and James Stewart discuss working with John Ford
A Zen priest in San Francisco and cookbook author use Zen Buddhism and cooking to relate to everyday...
In this film, Sara Gómez documents the everyday life of the Isla de Pinos, the discussions about the...
In a candid, first-time interview with Rachel Lee, the so-called teenage mastermind behind a string ...
Every Wednesday at noon, women who were kidnapped for sexual purpose by the Japanese army during its...
Two formidable Native American women, both chief judges in their tribe's courts, strive to reduce in...
James, giving himself 12 months before he has "a license to kill himself," sets off to the Amazon ra...
Adela Peeva explores the national origin of a song common amongst a set of countries, and finds that...
Child psychiatry is in a phase of clinical death. Yet there are facilities and doctors who can retur...
Shot by a reported “1,001 Syrians” according to the filmmakers, SILVERED WATER, SYRIA SELF-PORTRAIT ...