The story of Shaista, a young man who—newly married to Benazir and living in a camp for displaced persons in Kabul—struggles to balance his dreams of being the first from his tribe to join the Afghan National Army with the responsibilities of starting a family. Even as Shaista’s love for Benazir is palpable, the choices he must make to build a life with her have profound consequences.
This film was shot in Cuba in 1994. The opportunity came when Russel Porter, an Australian documenta...
Fists of Pride follows Little Tiger and his fellow fighters as their Thai coaches prepare them for t...
Is our food bought at the price of famine in the developing world? Is agribusiness more interested i...
A group of Kuchi children are living in a minefield around Bagram airfield, Afghanistan. They dig ou...
FLYIN' CUT SLEEVES, completed in 1993, portrays street gang presidents in the Bronx. Their world was...
Chennu committed his first crime when he was 15 years old: being a street kid. And he entered hell: ...
Shows a campaign launched in Halifax in 1967 to probe the core of poverty in that city--low incomes,...
Documentary showing the backstage of production of Samira Makhmalbaf's film Panj É Asr(At Five in th...
In this deeply personal film, director Roger Ross Williams sets out on a journey to understand the c...
Documentary film about a slum community on the outskirts of Recife, a major city in northeastern Bra...
Recounted mostly through animation to protect his identity, Amin looks back over his past as a child...
RHINO MAN follows the courageous field rangers who risk their lives every day to protect South Afric...
L, a student in India witness to the government's violent response to university protests, writes le...
With Afghan Spring, Noriaki Tsuchimoto widened his focus to the international arena. Working in coll...
Gangstresses, a documentary by Harry Davis, tells the story of violence, poverty, and survival in th...
Immediately after the US pullout from Afghanistan, Taliban forces occupied the Hollywood Gate comple...
"This feature documentary is considered to be the forerunner of the NFB's Challenge for Change Progr...
A journey through the parts of Afghanistan that don't normally feature in news coverage to meet some...
An in-depth look at the torture practices of the United States in Afghanistan, Iraq and Guantanamo B...