In Uganda, AIDS-infected mothers have begun writing what they call Memory Books for their children. Aware of the illness, it is a way for the family to come to terms with the inevitable death that it faces. Hopelessness and desperation are confronted through the collaborative effort of remembering and recording, a process that inspires unexpected strength and even solace in the face of death.

Glasnevin Cemetery is the final resting place of 1.5 million souls; it is Ireland's national necropo...

A sensitive heart-warming story of an Indian transman's acceptance, by himself and his family. Merli...

In fremder Erde (In Foreign Soil) documents the Muslim traditions of burial in Turkey and Germany, b...

"What could be more unsettling than a man close to death whose profound arrogance drives him relentl...

A filmmaker follows her grandparents’ daily life after her chain-smoker and alcoholic grandmother is...

A fine documentary that details the sordid life of 1970s pornographic actor John Holmes, from the st...

Christof Wackernagel, best known in Germany as an actor and former member of the Red Army Faction ("...

Professor Niall Ferguson argues that Britain's decision to enter the First World War was a catastrop...

Unconditional: A Journey of Selfless Love explores the love, care, and sacrifices family caregivers ...

"Gaza Is Our Home" is a profoundly personal documentary that peels back the layers of devastation wi...

Children get ready to start the first grade. They start learning the first letters.

When a Mongolian nomadic family's newest camel colt is rejected by its mother, a musician is needed ...

St. Ives and the painters based in the town, and the surrounding areas, are showcased in this fascin...

Six blind Tibetan teenagers climb the Lhakpa-Ri peak of Mount Everest, led by seven-summit blind mou...
German iconoclast filmmaker and gay-rights activist Rosa vonPraunheim examines his own life and care...

It's 1974. Muhammad Ali is 32 and thought by many to be past his prime. George Foreman is ten years ...

The Kitades run a butcher shop in Kaizuka City outside Osaka, raising and slaughtering cattle to sel...

The story of Tasmanian-born actor Errol Flynn whose short & flamboyant life, full of scandals, adven...

With more than 300 days a year, the sun dominates this country so much that it’s even shining from t...

Ricardo was once Sara, a homeless HIV positive transvestite, living in the underbelly of Manhattan. ...