Show Girls celebrates Montreal's swinging Black jazz scene from the 1920s to the 1960s, when the city was wide open. Three women who danced in the legendary Black clubs of the day - Rockhead's Paradise, The Terminal, Café St. Michel - share their unforgettable memories of life at the centre of one of the world's hottest jazz spots. From the Roaring Twenties, through the Second World War and on into the golden era of clubs in the fifties and sixities, Show Girls chronicles the lives of Bernice, Tina and Olga - mixing their memories with rarely seen footage of the era.
Set to a classic Duke Ellington recording "Daybreak Express", this is a five-minute short of the soo...
La otra educación (The Other Education) is about the class action suit Rosa Lydia Velez vs the Depar...
Documents Ku Klux Klan activities in California, Georgia, Chicago, and Ohio.
This documentary analyzes the origins of the Puerto Rican economic development plan of the 1960’s, b...
Women workers stand up to the toxic flower industry in Colombia.
An educational documentary spanning two continents, opening up a much-needed debate about traditiona...
Filmmaker Molly Gandour, in her mid-20s, returns to her childhood home in Indiana to speak with her ...
Commissioned to make a propaganda film about the 1936 Olympic Games in Germany, director Leni Riefen...
Commissioned to make a propaganda film about the 1936 Olympic Games in Germany, director Leni Riefen...
Friends and admirers of iconoclastic film director Sam Fuller read from his memoirs in this unconven...
This feature documentary is an exploration of the concept of dirt and impurity. From the slums of Ko...
Hidden in the heart of Russia, there is a Soviet-era city where thousands of people live and work be...
REAL BOY is the coming-of-age story of Bennett Wallace, a transgender teenager on a journey to find ...
When a Mongolian nomadic family's newest camel colt is rejected by its mother, a musician is needed ...
Documentary depicting the lives of child prostitutes in the red light district of Songachi, Calcutta...
The film describes the microcosmos of the small village Wacken and shows the clash of the cultures, ...
Bartolomé, a teacher in a multigrade school on the mountains of Chiapas in Mexico, knows well that p...