A short documentary about the Ojibwe Native Americans of Northern Minnesota and the wild rice (Manoomin) they consider a sacred gift from the Creator. The film tells the Creation and Migration stories that are central to the tribe's oral history and belief system while showing the traditional process of hand-harvesting and parching the wild rice. Biotech companies are currently researching ways to genetically modify the rice and the community is fighting to keep it wild.
Filmmaker Alain Resnais documents the atrocities behind the walls of Hitler's concentration camps.
When a Mongolian nomadic family's newest camel colt is rejected by its mother, a musician is needed ...
In the Moroccan desert night dilutes forms and silence slides through sand. Dawn starts then to draw...
A personal, scientific, mystical exploration of Amazonian curanderismo, focus on Ayahuasca and Maste...
An exploration —manipulated and staged— of life in Las Hurdes, in the province of Cáceres, in Extrem...
A group of people are standing along the platform of a railway station in La Ciotat, waiting for a t...
From a historic genocide trial to the overthrow of a president, the sweeping story of mounting resis...
Working men and women leave through the main gate of the Lumière factory in Lyon, France. Filmed on ...
Delphine Seyrig reads passages from a Valerie Solanas’s SCUM manifesto.
Elem Klimov's documentary ode to his wife, director Larisa Shepitko, who was killed in an auto wreck...
For generations the American Indians have drawn their legendary strength from their sacred ancestral...
Set to a classic Duke Ellington recording "Daybreak Express", this is a five-minute short of the soo...
On October 21, 1967, over 100,000 protestors gathered in Washington, D.C., for the Mobilization to E...
Like a Spiral is a dialogue between Beirut and five women, migrant domestic workers, under the Kafal...
A short about American life and history produced for the millennium New Year's Eve celebration.
Actor/cult icon Bruce Campbell examines the world of fan conventions and what makes a fan into a fan...
Exploring the art of Armenian portraitist Hakob Hovnatanyan, Parajanov revives the culture of Tbilis...