The absorbingly cinematic Ascension explores the pursuit of the “Chinese Dream.” Driven by mesmerizing—and sometimes humorous—imagery, this observational documentary presents a contemporary vision of China that prioritizes productivity and innovation above all.
In a Parisian public hospital, Claire Simon questions what it means to live in women’s bodies, filmi...
I have been pretty satisfied with my life before I got on the bus. When I do in June 2011, my whole ...
From our window one can see a set of the film The Green Years, directed by Paulo Rocha in 1963. This...
The moral dimension of humanity's interaction with nonhuman animals and the industries that profit f...
The film uses a documentary approach to tell the stories of 12 Chinese pioneers, chosen from the fie...
Haida Gwaii, an archipelago off the west coast of Canada, is home to Skil Jaadee and her family. The...
In a quiet village in southern China, Fang Xiuying is sixty-seven years old. Having suffered from Al...
Chris van Tulleken takes a personal view at why ultra-processed foods are so irresistible and how th...
As a decades-old state-run aeronautics munitions factory in downtown Chengdu, China is being torn do...
The sinking of the Titanic sent shockwaves around the world and started debates that continue to thi...
In their infinite quest for virgin big walls, adventurers Sean Villanueva O’Driscoll, Nicolas Favres...
In China more people are on death row than the rest of the world combined. The children of the convi...
How do you reconcile a commitment to non-violence when faced with violence? Why do the poor often se...
The story of a Warlpiri woman, Audrey, and her Sicilian partner Santo as they navigate through colon...
Journalist Laurence Haïm, a 25-year U.S. correspondent, explores the complexities of this powerful n...
Some 220 miles above Earth lies the International Space Station, a one-of-a-kind outer space laborat...
Director Philip Haas and artist David Hockney invite you to join them on a magical journey through C...
Marine videographer Patrick Dykstra explores the wondrous world of whales in this breathtaking and r...
On September 11, 2001, the unimaginable transpired when devastating attacks on the World Trade Cente...