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.

A documentary on young black children living in Toronto public housing.

Filmmakers Alan and Susan Raymond spent three months in 1976 riding along with patrol officers in th...

The capture of Naples, the first great European city to be liberated, revealed the magnitude of the ...

This documentary is a portrait of Point St. Charles, one of Montreal’s notoriously bleak neighbourho...

In the midst of a catastrophic steel industry collapse, a remarkable grassroots community effort lea...

This documentary on the effect the talent competition "Afghan Star" has on the incredibly diverse in...
"The prevailing stigmatization of the 'villero' universe is fed back by the images. In order to dism...

An exploration —manipulated and staged— of life in Las Hurdes, in the province of Cáceres, in Extrem...

Megacities is a documentary about the slums of five different metropolitan cities.

French documentarist Sonia Kronlund follows actor and director Salim Shaheen, an Afghan movie star w...
Documentary film about four families in Pori, Finland, all struggling with unemployment and poverty.

L, a student in India witness to the government's violent response to university protests, writes le...

J and Jacky are good friends who attend the same school. J is from a single-parent family, and will ...
Annie Goldson and Kay Ellmers’ doco, expanded from the film they made for Maori Television, takes a ...

An in-depth look at the torture practices of the United States in Afghanistan, Iraq and Guantanamo B...

Explores the lives of Sara, Gigi and Giovanna, three Latino transvestites who for years have lived o...

According to the official history of Afghanistan, ruthless destruction has always prevailed over art...

The story of unemployment in New Zealand and In A Land of Plenty is an exploration of just that; it ...