For First Nations communities, the headdress bears significant meaning. It's a powerful symbol of hard-earned leadership and responsibility. As filmmaker JJ Neepin prepares to wear her grandfather's headdress for a photo shoot she reflects on lessons learned and the thoughtless ways in which the tradition has been misappropriated.
A group of people are standing along the platform of a railway station in La Ciotat, waiting for a t...
Andy Warhol is a lyrical exploration of Warhol's creative process by filmmaker, painter, and actress...
Filmed at the Alhambra in Spain in just one day, according to Marie Menken. Arabesque for Kenneth An...
Fists of Pride follows Little Tiger and his fellow fighters as their Thai coaches prepare them for t...
A documentary that examines whether a charity organized by Pat Robertson to aid Rwandan genocide ref...
Alanis Obomsawin tells the story of Shannen’s Dream, a national campaign to provide equitable access...
In 1972, John Wojtowicz attempted to rob a Brooklyn bank to pay for his lover’s sex-change operation...
The life story of Sir Norman Wisdom, who went from street urchin to become one of the UK's most bank...
An exploration —manipulated and staged— of life in Las Hurdes, in the province of Cáceres, in Extrem...
In the early-morning hours of July 23, 2007, in Cheshire, Conn., ex-convicts Steven Hayes and Joshua...
Filmmaker Alain Resnais documents the atrocities behind the walls of Hitler's concentration camps.
The filmmaker, fighting ovarian cancer, stage 3, returns to her experimental roots, in a multilayere...
The story of the complex man and 75-year-old writer named Paul Gratzik, who worked as a Stasi inform...
A Tibetan woman collects water near her family's yak farm and brings it back home 80-pounds full, in...
Madame Ondine performs a serpentine dance surrounded by big cats.
This documentary short is a visual portrait of “Prairie Sentinels,” the vertical grain elevators tha...
Documentary depicting the lives of child prostitutes in the red light district of Songachi, Calcutta...
The film describes the microcosmos of the small village Wacken and shows the clash of the cultures, ...
When a Mongolian nomadic family's newest camel colt is rejected by its mother, a musician is needed ...