Sixteen female sex workers have been named judicial aides by Nicaragua’s Supreme Court to facilitate the resolution of conflicts that come up in their work. It is the first time in the world that sex workers have had access to this function. The film accompanies some of these women in their mediation work and in the actions they promote through their association, Girasoles (Sunflowers) of Nicaragua, to gain recognition and regulations for autonomous sex work.
Mild and meek accountant Sanford Lagelfost has been charged with embezzling $3 million dollars from ...
Nostalgic comic drama in which Cyril and Amos, two veterans of the Normandy landings, return to Fran...
15-year-old Elfie literally and metaphorically inhabits a no-man’s-land between the two Germanies sh...
Documentary depicting the lives of child prostitutes in the red light district of Songachi, Calcutta...
Megacities is a documentary about the slums of five different metropolitan cities.
A documentary about the girls of the Mustang Ranch, a legal brothel in Nevada.
An ex-prostitute, feeling an emptiness in her life, decides to fill it by buying a car.
This follow-up to the 1989 documentary ONE YEAR IN A LIFE OF CRIME revisits three of the original su...
Juan “Accidentes” Dominguez is on his biggest case ever. On behalf of twelve Nicaraguan banana worke...
Documents 18 months in the lives of three crack addicts in Lowell, Massachusetts.
This film is based on the true story of Aileen Wuornos a prostitute-turned-serial killer who preyed ...
Dragan Wende has lived in Berlin since the '70s and has seen the city change through the years. His ...
British filmmaker Beeban Kidron ventures onto the mean streets of the South Bronx and other New York...
When the revolution in Nicaragua won its victory nearly 40 years ago, the world began to dream. A yo...
How can a country survive when its jungle borders hold 4000 hostile troops?
A ring of call girls leaves the "business" when one of them is murdered. The survivors change their ...
Explores the lives of Sara, Gigi and Giovanna, three Latino transvestites who for years have lived o...
¡Las Sandinistas! uncovers the disappearing stories of women who shattered barriers to lead combat a...
From the sultry streets of Hunts Point in the South Bronx, comes the rawest, realest and truest docu...
In Bangkok, Thailand, women punch a clock and wait for clients in a brightly lit glass box; in the r...