Werner Herzog takes a film crew to the island of Guadeloupe when he hears that the volcano on the island is going to erupt. Everyone has left, except for one old man who refuses to leave.

One billion people on our planet—one in six—live in shantytowns, slums or squats. Slums: Cities of T...

This revealing portrait of Cuba follows the lives of Fidel Castro and three Cuban families affected ...

Award-winning documentary maker Bryan Bruce investigates New Zealand's housing crisis and what might...

Chennu committed his first crime when he was 15 years old: being a street kid. And he entered hell: ...

In the midst of a catastrophic steel industry collapse, a remarkable grassroots community effort lea...

This documentary is a portrait of Point St. Charles, one of Montreal’s notoriously bleak neighbourho...

Herzog and cinematographer Peter Zeitlinger go to Antarctica to meet people who live and work there,...

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

Hawaii, with its tropical rainforests and diverse coral reef is a spectacular natural paradise for t...

An exploration —manipulated and staged— of life in Las Hurdes, in the province of Cáceres, in Extrem...

Megacities is a documentary about the slums of five different metropolitan cities.

The capture of Naples, the first great European city to be liberated, revealed the magnitude of the ...

This documentary shows how the Berliner workers lived in 1930. The director Slatan Dudow shows throu...

Shot over the course of 18 months in New York City's Lower East Side, METHADONIA sheds light on the ...
Features volcano watches in Iceland from 1984-91, showing the country's highlands, Askja, Kverkjoll,...

DEBT is the story of a frantic pursuit: the search for the responsible for the televised cry of hung...