OBAIDA, a short film by Matthew Cassel, explores a Palestinian child’s experience of Israeli military arrest. Each year, some 700 Palestinian children undergo military detention in a system where ill-treatment is widespread and institutionalized. For these young detainees, few rights are guaranteed, even on paper. After release, the experience of detention continues to shape and mark former child prisoners’ path forward.

Seven strangers are interviewed to talk about the relationship they have with their mother.

During China's Warring States period, a district prefect arrives at the palace of Qin Shi Huang, cla...

A woman and her daughter struggle to make their way through the aftermath of the Balkan war.

In her attempt to escape her past, Huiju relocated to the UK over 11 months ago. However, even after...

"This film explores how freedom of speech — including dissent — is afforded to all Americans, and sh...

An estimated 12 million people live in refugee camps worldwide and only 0.1% are resettled, repatria...

Two brothers, separated by time and prison bars, reestablish contact. Inspired by James Baldwin's sh...

An intimate portrait, in his own words, of the Indian writer Salman Rushdie, author of The Satanic V...

Down the road from Woodstock in the early 1970s, a revolution blossomed in a ramshackle summer camp ...

In 1971, after being rejected by Hollywood, Bruce Lee returned to his parents’ homeland of Hong Kong...

Exploring the fallout of MIT Media Lab researcher Joy Buolamwini's startling discovery that facial r...

From May 10, 1940, France is living one of the worst tragedies of it history. In a few weeks, the co...

Danton and Robespierre were close friends and fought together in the French Revolution, but by 1793 ...

On the one hand, there’s the desert eating away at the land. The endless dry season, the lack of wat...

Wounded in Africa during World War II, Nazi Col. Claus von Stauffenberg returns to his native German...

In early 20th-century Montana, Col. William Ludlow lives on a ranch in the wilderness with his sons,...

A US Fighter pilot's epic struggle of survival after being shot down on a mission over Laos during t...

A group of Vietnam War veterans re-unite to rescue one of their own left behind and taken prisoner b...

Two westerners, a priest and a teacher find themselves in the middle of the Rwandan genocide and fac...