An evocative and unsettling journey through christian and also deeply communist Kerala. Amidst red flags and altar boys, between the sea and the jungle, mixing the language of reportage and that of fable, the unedited docufilm tells the touching, profound, at times funny stories of a group of priests and nuns in the days leading up to Easter.

An intimate portrayal of the everyday lives of Carthusian monks of the Grande Chartreuse, high in th...

Four lucid grandmothers tell their story forgotten by history: the militancy and resistance of the y...

In 2012, Stephen Vaughan and Kay Ferreter are invited to address the congregation at St. Joseph's Re...
The anti-Slumdog Millionaire in documentary form, "Buzz" charts the tumultuous rise of India's most ...

Happy farmers, a wedding and some giant cauliflowers...
In India, young people must marry someone approved by the family. Those who fall in love with someon...

Raymond Roy is a 64-year-old idealist, an energetic social activist ready to give everything he has ...

The public and private life of Eugenio Pacelli, elected Pope Pius XII.

Sue Perkins immerses herself in the complex life of Kolkata and sees how it is reinventing itself as...

Sixteen year olds Palani and Karthik want to become "ladyboys." They're bullied in school and beaten...

In the heyday of the jute industry, millions of people in Bengal made their living doing this labori...

As the Communist Party of China celebrates its 100th anniversary, this documentary looks back at the...

At the peak of Perestroika, in 1987, in the village of Gorki, where Lenin spent his last years, afte...

An account of the life and work of the Polish writer Stanisław Lem (1921-2006), a key figure in scie...

MAXIMÓN - Devil or Saint is a documentary about the controversial Maya deity, also known as San Simo...

Ben Stewart, the bright young musician and philosopher who brought us the sleeper hit "Esoteric Agen...

Sunderbans (Forest of Beauty) is in West Bengal, India, and is the only place on Earth that is the n...