This film depicts a moment of flirtation between N!ai, the young wife of /Gunda, and her great-uncle /Ti!kay. The two share a "joking relationship," a Ju/'hoan kin relationship which provides opportunities for casual intimacy, emotional release, and support.

In 1928, Lady Heath became the first person to fly solo from Cape Town to London. Eighty-five years ...

On an island where religion bars women from playing soccer, the Queens resist cultural norms and cha...

Men and women in the Horn of Africa and adjiacent regions of the Middle East tell stories of their r...

Filmmaker Jonathan Caouette's documentary on growing up with his schizophrenic mother -- a mixture o...
A study of the behavior of monkeys in the African jungle.

Christof Wackernagel, best known in Germany as an actor and former member of the Red Army Faction ("...

An ethnographic film that documents the efforts of four !Kung men (also known as Ju/'hoansi or Bushm...

Edeltraut Hertel - a midwife caught between two worlds. She has been working as a midwife in a small...

A talented group of orphaned children in Swaziland create a fictional heroine and send her on a dang...

These are the first images shot in the ALN maquis, camera in hand, at the end of 1956 and in 1957. T...

In Uganda, AIDS-infected mothers have begun writing what they call Memory Books for their children. ...

Tunahaki is the extraordinary story of nine gifted orphans who are acrobats. We follow their journey...

Djibril Diop Mambéty followed and filmed the shooting of Yaaba, Idrissa Ouédraogo's second feature f...
Rites and operation of the circumcision of thirty Songhai children on the Niger. Material of this fi...

Inspired by Steven Blush's book "American Hardcore: A tribal history" Paul Rachman's feature documen...

In GLOBAL METAL, directors Scot McFadyen and Sam Dunn set out to discover how the West's most malign...