Born with cystic fibrosis, 28 year old Ethan Rice faces his demise with a dark sense of humour and more concern about what his passing will mean to those he leaves behind than for himself.

In mid-1971, French television organized a press conference in both Paris and Washington, with 20 jo...

After a premonition of an unusual bird, a father loses his voice. His daughter undertakes a search t...

Archival footage, animation and music are used to look back at the eight anti-war protesters who wer...

While the war raged on, Henry Kissinger, national security advisor to President Nixon, and Lê Duc Th...

In New Jersey, the Good Grief community focuses on a holistic way of dealing with grief, where child...
In the depths of a Maine winter, an end-of-life doula prepares her clients for death while grappling...

I meet Herbert in the same week I get diagnosed with cancer. We fall madly in love and plan to stay ...
'if you only had one year left of your life, what would you do?' This question asks Swiss author Fra...

Mondo-style docudrama about a war correspondent who comes back home and has a spiritual crisis about...

This documentary analyzes why Dia de Los Muertos (the day of the dead) is considered one of the Mexi...

In a quiet village in southern China, Fang Xiuying is sixty-seven years old. Having suffered from Al...

An experimental look at the origin of the death myth of the Chinookan people in the Pacific Northwes...

The story of Tasmanian-born actor Errol Flynn whose short & flamboyant life, full of scandals, adven...

In April 1975 -- despite a ceasefire agreement -- the North Vietnamese communists took Saigon and th...

Before becoming a film critic, then a maker mainly of sharply engaged documentaries, usually in tand...
Documentary tracing the remarkable career of one of Britain’s best-loved and most successful comedia...

Christopher Kerr is a hospice doctor. All of his patients die. Yet he has cared for thousands of pat...

Herbert Fingarette once argued that there was no reason to fear death. At 97, his own mortality bega...

The third installment of the infamous "is it real or fake?" mondo series sets its sights primarily o...