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.

An inspiring documentary chronicling the rise, fall and resurrection of '80s metal band Quiet Riot. ...

Documentary about the Lara Brothers; Trinidad and Tobago’s oldest existing parang group.

It is El Salvador, 1989, three years before the end of a brutal civil war that took 75,000 lives. Ma...

On an island in the Indian Ocean, the Comoros archipelago, unoccupied houses await the arrival of th...
An in-depth documentary about the making of David Cronenberg's feature film, Cosmopolis (2012), an a...

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

Homelessness in the United States takes many forms. For Elizabeth Herrera, David Lima and their four...
A wry look at the effects of sexual repression on lesbian and gays in former Czechoslovakia. After t...

Angels Gather Here’ follows Jacki Trapman’s journey back to her hometown of Brewarrina to celebrate ...

Ten years after an enormous open-pit gold mine began operations in Malartic, the hoped-for economic ...
Three homeless teenagers brave Chicago winters, the pressures of high school, and life alone on the ...

Underwater Dreams, narrated by Michael Peña, is an epic story of how the sons of undocumented Mexica...

This film is an initiatory journey among the Fangs of Gabon and the Shipibos of Peru. With the sound...

In this feature-length documentary, six teenage girls, aged 14 to 16, agree to open up and have thei...

A film essay that intertwines the director's gaze with that of her late mother. Beyond exploring mou...

Explores the lives of Sara, Gigi and Giovanna, three Latino transvestites who for years have lived o...

Ricardo was once Sara, a homeless HIV positive transvestite, living in the underbelly of Manhattan. ...

In 2012, Stephen Vaughan and Kay Ferreter are invited to address the congregation at St. Joseph's Re...
As Ariel Ortega thinks about the history of contact of the Mbya-Guarani, he tries to understand how ...

An immersion in spirituality and everyday life of the Mbya-Guarani from the Koenju village in Southe...