This feature-length documentary by Alanis Obomsawin examines the plight of Native people who come to Montreal searching for jobs and a better life. Often arriving without money, friends or jobs, a number of them quickly become part of the homeless population. Both dislocated from their traditional values and alienated from the rest of the population, they are torn between staying and returning home.
This film is about the francization of Québec that has taken place since the Parti Québécois won pow...

The Living Room of the Nation is a documentary film that portrays a number of Finnish living rooms. ...

Finding love is never easy. For Ravi Patel, a first generation Indian-American, the odds are slim. H...

A young and ambitious team of chefs face the life-changing challenges of competing in the world's mo...

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. ...

During the 1977 World Series, Sports Illustrated reporter Melissa Ludtke was denied access to the pl...

A documentary that resurrects the buried history of the outrageous, often brilliant women who founde...

Janette Bertrand, 96, is at the time of the balance sheets. Where are the women, where is the fight ...

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...
Using her husband's struggle with cancer as a case in point, filmmaker Linda Garmon explores the sta...

Twenty years ago, novelist Salman Rushdie was a wanted man with a million pound bounty on his head. ...

Part documentary, part drama, this film presents the life and work of Jack Kerouac, an American writ...

An epistolary feature film: a cinematic discourse between a British director Mark Cousins, and an Ir...

For half of a millennium, First Nations women have been at the forefront of aboriginal peoples' resi...

Amanda is a divorced woman who makes a living as a photographer. During the Fall of the year Amanda ...

Margaret Tait documents her house, studio and garden in Buttquoy, Orkney as the seasons pass. She ha...
Documentary - They're clean, educated, articulate and rarely receive public assistance. But followin...

Twenty-five films from twenty-five European countries by twenty-five European directors.