An exploration —manipulated and staged— of life in Las Hurdes, in the province of Cáceres, in Extremadura, Spain, as it was in 1932. Insalubrity, misery and lack of opportunities provoke the emigration of young people and the solitude of those who remain in the desolation of one of the poorest and least developed Spanish regions at that time.

In November 1936, a few months since the beginning of the Spanish Civil War, the government of the S...

Documentary about Giger's work for the movie Alien (1979).
A humorous observation in Barcelona’s immigrant neighbourhood El Raval. Four barber shops, four plac...

Working men and women leave through the main gate of the Lumière factory in Lyon, France. Filmed on ...

"The Role of Chance" ("La part du hasard") focuses exclusively on drawing and painting techniques us...

Rare 1977 documentary short hosted by Christopher Lee on the occult. Topics range from witch covens,...

Tian Soepangat joins the U.S. Navy out of a commitment to helping others. As a Muslim, Tian is uncer...

A lyrical recreation of Lightnin’ Hopkins’ decision at age eight to stop chopping cotton and start s...

Documentary about young people who are dedicated to cleaning windshields in Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl to...
This last testimony of Robert Kramer (1939-1999) is a moving documentary with the independent Americ...

To help visualize the dramatic final chapter in Cassini's remarkable story, NASA's Jet Propulsion La...

Tehran Is the Capital of Iran (1966-79) documents life in a deprived district in the south of Tehran...

This documentary focuses on 1939, considered to be Hollywood's greatest year, with film clips and in...

A two parts making of documentary, following José Augusto Silva and his film crew during the shootin...

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

A group of people are standing along the platform of a railway station in La Ciotat, waiting for a t...

In the 1920s, former coal miner Harry Hoxsey claimed to have an herbal cure for cancer. Although sco...

For three decades now, Qatar, this small desert kingdom, has not stopped being talked about; because...
Short documentary directed by Günter Schlesinger