The Iranian filmmaker Narges Kalhor, daughter of a former advisor of Ahmadinejad's, has been living in exile in Germany for four years. When she hears that the fellow Iranian rapper Shahin Najafi, who is also living in exile in Germany, faces death threats and has to hide because of one of his songs, she doesn't hesitate and has to find him. On her search she encounters fear everywhere. Narges Kalhor has to face her inconvenient memories of suppression, hatred and anger for her past in Iran.
Lars von Trier challenges his mentor, filmmaker Jørgen Leth, to remake Leth’s 1967 short film The Pe...
Jesus Camp is a Christian summer camp where children hone their "prophetic gifts" and are schooled i...
A moving recording of the late writer and renowned jazz singer Abbey Lincoln is captured in this new...
Filmmakers use archival footage and animation to explore the culture surrounding nuclear weapons, th...
The collective life of the generation born as Jurij Gagarin became the first man in space. Vitaly Ma...
This is a 1991 documentary film about the legendary artist and filmmaker, Joseph Cornell, who made t...
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The title comes from Sergei Yesenin's last poem before comiting suicide. Using Virginia Woolf's last...
Fanizadeh documentary is about the famous actor of Iranian cinema Parviz Fanizadeh. This documentar...
Only women, children and old people live in this Armenian village, while the men work in Russia. A l...
"My last image of Jonas."—Ken Jacobs
An intimate portrait, in his own words, of the Indian writer Salman Rushdie, author of The Satanic V...
A documentary portrait of Utopia, loosely framed by Plato’s invocation of the lost continent of Atla...
An experimental and poetic portrait of a woman.
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Experimental film inspired by Andy Warhol's 'Sleep'.
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