The International Ox Pull, highlight of the Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, annual fair, is a holdover from the pioneer past when oxen cleared the land and tilled the soil. These beasts of burden have lost none of their pulling power, as demonstrated when they drag tons of weight loaded on sleds (the winner pulls up to 6 tons!). Competing teams come from various parts of the Maritimes and the Northeastern United States.

In early September 2011, Leah decided to go to Lebanon to film her grandmother. Two weeks after the ...

Early film of a crowded street scene in an unidentified Indian city.
Film about the Ethiopian famine of I984/85 and the measures taken to combat it

In Mexico, a country where indigenous people are increasingly displaced and discriminated against, L...

Isa and Zoe are eleven years old, they are best friends. Through their video diaries, they tell thei...

A 66-year-old mother has an unusual ritual of returning to her old family home to care for stray cat...
Exploring the devastation of the 1930s, Lisa Jackson shapes amateur-shot archival film from a South ...

For over 50 years he stood by the road in the small village of Övergran in Sweden and waved to the t...

Another Young Couple — borne out of a camera test for If Beale Street Could Talk, James and I asked ...
Restoration is a found-footage piece honouring Beau Dick's Copper Breaking ceremony on the steps of ...

This short documentary film captures the natural movement of the moon mixed with an experimental mus...

A Tibetan Lama. His disciple. The disciple's wife, young boy and terrier. An old tugboat crossing th...
The life story of Daniel Balimá, a horticulturist with a disability in Burkina Faso.

Argentina, 1960: a true crime story of how secret agent Zvi Aharoni hunts down one of the highest-ra...

A journey into the mind of French actor and director Jean-Pierre Mocky (1929-2019), author of films ...
At the beginning of cinematography were a variety of devices and inventions that produced animated i...