Eight acclaimed filmmakers bring their unique and differing perspectives to the 1972 Summer Olympic Games held in Munich. The segments include Lelouch's take on Olympic losers and their struggle to remain dignified even in the face of bitter disappointment and defeat; Zetterling's dramatic exploration of the world of weightlifting; and Pfleghar's piece on young Russian gymnast Ludmilla Tourischev's majestic performance on the uneven bars.
A photographer and a filmmaker challenge each other to shoot—one to photograph the other to film—two...
Teatro Amazonas is an elaborate, intriguing formalist experiment investigating the cinematic gaze an...
Having stood on the gold medal podium a record 8 times during one Olympic Games, Michael Phelps now ...
‘Podwórka’ captures six groups of neighbourhood youth as they play in seemingly deserted yards, offe...
'Hannah' tells the story of Buddhist pioneer Hannah Nydahl and her life bringing Tibetan Buddhism to...
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...
This short documentary is a celebration of life on planet Earth. Made from haunting visual images se...
A biography of the Portuguese-born Brazilian singer Carmen Miranda, whose most distinctive feature w...
After giving birth, Joyce attempts to regain her position as a filmmaker while also caring for her n...
A documentary that explores the potential dangers of toxic chemicals in consumer products and the re...
Spies of Mississippi tells the story of a secret spy agency formed by the state of Mississippi to pr...
Vienna’s Prater is an amusement park and a desire machine. No mechanical invention, no novel idea or...
A documentary on the once promising American rock bands The Brian Jonestown Massacre and The Dandy W...
In the Realms of the Unreal is a documentary about the reclusive Chicago-based artist Henry Darger. ...
A Zen priest in San Francisco and cookbook author use Zen Buddhism and cooking to relate to everyday...
"My Own Breathing" is the final documentary of the trilogy, The Murmuring about comfort women during...
At the sea shore, a goat, a child, and a naked man. This is a photograph taken in 1954 by Agnès Vard...
There are places that we don’t want to know anything about, places that we would rather pretend don’...