Markku Lehmuskallio has devoted a large part of his documentary work to the indigenous people of the Arctic Circle. In this latest film, co-directed with his son Johannes Lehmuskallio, he composes a fascinating poetic ethnography inspired by the singing, dancing, forms of contemporary existence and, above all, the vital breath of these nomad communities mistreated by History.

A Tamil from Réunion invites us to a celebration in which the men of the community walk on fire.

How in 1959, during the heat of the Cold War, the government of the United States decided to create ...

Two cross-town rival dance teams go head to head for the National Nationals Championship.

A fearless horse bonds two men to each other and to the traditions that define their community.
Frank Albertson's father wants his son to marry Lois January, but they really are only friends. Fran...

Three Alaska Native women work to save their endangered language, Kodiak Alutiiq, and ensure the fut...

The Mentuwajê Guardians of Culture (a group of young Krahô filmmakers) invite the Beture Collective ...

Alanis Obomsawin, a North American Indian who earns her living by singing and making films, is the m...
In this revealing documentary, burlesque star Immodesty Blaize examines the world of British burlesq...

Wildlife cameraman Gordon Buchanan travels to the frozen north, deep inside the Arctic Circle, to me...

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

Carrie Davis was part of the child removal system near the end of the Sixties Scoop. With guidance f...

Danny O'Neill and Hank Taylor are rival trumpeters with the Perennials, a college band, and both men...

A documentary account by award-winning filmmaker John Ferry of the events that led up to the 1969 Na...

In a remote Peruvian city, lives Honorata Vilca, an illiterate woman of Quechua descent who sells ca...

A pair of thieves enjoy the heist of their lives. But a cunning detective threatens to ruin their ga...

In this evocative meditation, a disturbing link is made between the resource extraction industries’ ...

Rematriation explores scientific, cultural, economic and sociopolitical perspectives, as citizens fi...

An ambitious singing and dancing cat in 1939 Hollywood overcomes several obstacles to fulfill his dr...

A spirit emerges from icy cold water to explore the beautiful snow covered garden she finds herself ...