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.
A movie follows a regular working day of a woman who works in a factory. She wakes up at 3am and goe...
An isolated village in the Lithuanian countryside. Seated in her house, an elderly woman recites an ...
Any given Sunday of 1974 in Spain, soccer games in several stadiums, the sarcastic voice of commenta...
Filmmaker Alain Resnais documents the atrocities behind the walls of Hitler's concentration camps.
A short documentary about the Disco legend Sylvester. Sylvester James began as a child gospel singer...
Johan Grum is a civil servant. He loves to process different matters and to read reports. Most of al...
A film about rice cultivation that depicts the most beautiful rice field landscape in Japanese cinem...
According to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, one veteran dies by suicide in America every 8...
Working men and women leave through the main gate of the Lumière factory in Lyon, France. Filmed on ...
The story of Alice Herz-Sommer, a German-speaking Jewish pianist from Prague who was, at her death, ...
In 1978, just after Le fond de l'Air Est Rouge, which mercilessly analyzed the previous ten years of...
When the MV Sewol ferry sank off the coast of South Korea in 2014, over three hundred people lost th...
This short film examines the origins of several superstitions including crossing your fingers, knock...
Instructive short on using cylinders to construct all manner of fun objects.
Set to a classic Duke Ellington recording "Daybreak Express", this is a five-minute short of the soo...
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...
“Olive” is a short documentary that follows Olive Hagemeier, an energetic woman, on her daily routin...
As an omnibus of short films, Art Through Our Eyes is inspired by the art collection found at the Na...