This investigation into the layers of mass incarceration and its shaping of the modern black American family is seen through the eyes of a single mother in New Orleans, Louisiana.

For 17 years, filmmaker Jay Rosenblatt filmed his daughter Ella on her birthday in the same spot, as...
A wry look at the effects of sexual repression on lesbian and gays in former Czechoslovakia. After t...

A lawyer, reporter, and inventor team up to address one of the world’s largest pollutants that goes ...

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

A charismatic activist leads a globally-regarded NGO that provides shelter and education for girls r...

In rocky Newfoundland, renowned French artist Jean Claude Roy gathers his paints and sets off to fac...
This film features some of the most important living Postmodern practitioners, Charles Jencks, Rober...

A Suitable Girl follows three young women in India struggling to maintain their identities and follo...
The Oystermen of Pointe a la Hache, Louisiana. This town of nearly 300 is struggling to survive foll...

Tehran Is the Capital of Iran (1966-79) documents life in a deprived district in the south of Tehran...

In 1928, as the talkies threw the film industry and film language into turmoil, Chaplin decided that...

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. ...

A Zen priest in San Francisco and cookbook author use Zen Buddhism and cooking to relate to everyday...
This is the planet we still know so little. We call it Earth but less than 1/3 is land, over 2/3 is ...

"Meat Joy is an erotic rite — excessive, indulgent, a celebration of flesh as material: raw fish, ch...

A look at the state of the global environment including visionary and practical solutions for restor...

Shot by a reported “1,001 Syrians” according to the filmmakers, SILVERED WATER, SYRIA SELF-PORTRAIT ...

A gifted singer, struggling with addiction on the streets of Skid Row, sets out on a journey to tran...

A day in the life of Mozambican women refugees working in a quarry outside Dar es Salaam.