The hairdressing salon “Saïda” is a space where people speak openly, laugh and argue. The subject rarely is hair. In the run-up to the presidential elections in Tunisia the shop turns into a political arena where the women – young or old, conservative or with a modern outlook – indulge in discussions about the pros and cons of the candidates. Their clever and witty statements reflect a young democracy with all its rifts and fault lines.

Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka has been appointed to an official role within the White House, but wh...

Jean-Luc Godard brings his firebrand political cinema to the UK, exploring the revolutionary signals...

An NHS nurse of twenty years reflects on a challenging and strenuous career as time dwindles to her ...

A story told by those who knew Boris Nemtsov at different times: when he was a young scientist and t...

A documentary on assisted suicide, authored by actor and disability rights activist Liz Carr.
Journalist Alvaro Alvarez travels with former porn-star and men’s rights activist Philipp Tanzer to ...

Carlin returns to the stage in his 13th live comedy stand-up special, performed at the Beacon Theatr...

A tribute to legendary black lesbian feminist poet Audre Lorde, one of the most celebrated icons of ...

Peaches - artist, feminist, rock star. She has been challenging gender stereotypes for over 20 years...

Since the late 18th century American legal decision that the business corporation organizational mod...

Charles de Gaulle, the first president (1958-1969) of the Vth Republic, France’s current system of g...

A notorious political satirist conceals his identity and poses as a political candidate.
This film journeys deep into the heart of Austria’s favorite daily newspaper, the Kronen Zeitung, th...

To cool the heat on the asylum debate - the biggest 'hot potato' in Australian politics, we took a h...

Indonesia, 1965: hundreds and even thousands of people are arrested without warrant. Some did come b...

Documentary that shows the events that culminated in the deposition of President João Goulart, on Ma...

"Nobody told us that they would kill us, but neither did they tell them they would not silence us". ...
A portrait of the leading female Bolshevik (and later Worker’s Opposition) revolutionary leader Alex...

In suburban Buenos Aires, thirty unemployed ceramics workers walk into their idle factory, roll out ...