Alexander Birgukov shot and killed his two commanding officers. He was sentenced to death but when it was alleged that one of his victims had sexually harassed him, his sentence was commuted to life in prison. Tenderly revealing two lives lived in limbo, this film bears witness to the first and final visit of his mother, Lubyov.

A portrait of the life and career of the infamous American execution device designer Fred A. Leuchte...

An early Patwardhan documentary completed in 1978, Prisoners of Conscience focuses on the state of e...

A year in the life of troubled Australian graffiti artist Justin Hughes.

An absurd game of “finding happiness” is being played by local Latvian coyotes* and illegal immigran...

Street pimps, all of them African-American, discuss their lives and work: getting started, being fla...

A documentary about Goran Ivandic 'Ipe', the drummer of most popular Yugoslav rock band of all time,...
This documentary recounts the dysfunctional state of the death penalty in the state of California by...

Rosa is a Mexican woman who, at the age of 17, migrated illegally to Austin, Texas. Some years later...

A documentary about juveniles who are serving life in prison without parole and their victims' famil...

One decade after THE FARM: ANGOLA, USA (Oscar nominated 1999; two-time Emmy winner 1999), we go back...

2019 marks the 30th year since the fall of the Berlin Wall and the end of the Cold War. Rich Hall ex...

At the peak of Perestroika, in 1987, in the village of Gorki, where Lenin spent his last years, afte...

Only women, children and old people live in this Armenian village, while the men work in Russia. A l...

Starting in 1881 this film shows the personal battle between Lenin's Ulyanov family and the royal Ro...

An inside look at the notorious Sing Sing Correctional Facility, where one of the U.S.’s only in-pri...

A candid, fly-on-the-wall BBC television documentary portrait of Russian Nationalist politician, Vla...

A surreal look at the day-to-day life of American soldiers stationed in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba through...

The Hip hop group Kartellen is one of Sweden's most controversial bands. Here, the members present t...