Thirty years after the end of the Lebanese Civil War (1975-1991), a filmmaker seeks to explore the trauma inflicted by the war on her family. Reverberations traces the history and politics of a nation in disarray in an intimate mother-daughter portrait that unravels the trauma that defined an era lost to history and a generation’s silence about its long-standing effects.

Karan and Rohan, two biracial brothers raised in a marginal environment, are finding ways to get sti...
Everyone knows the story of Paul Revere and his famous midnight ride to warn colonial forces of the ...

The filmmakers' 21-year-old daughter journeys from locked-down psych wards and diagnostic labels tow...

IDFA and Canadian filmmaker Peter Wintonick had a close relationship for decades. He was a hard work...
Street art, creativity and revolution collide in this beautifully shot film about art’s ability to c...

In Inukjuak, an Inuit community in the Eastern Arctic, a baby boy has come into the world and they c...

A documentary about a teacher who sends a group of pupils out of the classroom when one of them does...

Edie Bouvier Beale and her mother, Edith, two aging, eccentric relatives of Jackie Kennedy Onassis, ...

What's it like to "make a family" when you're not part of the traditional hetero couple? Can two bes...

Honduran immigrants living in Mexico, teenage siblings Rocío and Ale must take over care of their tw...

An Oscar nominated documentary about a middle-class American family who is torn apart when the fathe...

A chronicle of the civil uprising against the regime of Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovych that t...

OBAIDA, a short film by Matthew Cassel, explores a Palestinian child’s experience of Israeli militar...

Charlotte Gainsbourg looks at her mother Jane Birkin in a way she never did, overcoming a sense of r...

When the revolution in Nicaragua won its victory nearly 40 years ago, the world began to dream. A yo...

July 2006. Another war breaks out in Lebanon. The directors decide to follow a movie star, Catherine...
Since the renewed Intifada began in 2000, there have been over 75 Palestinian suicide bombings. This...

In Uganda, AIDS-infected mothers have begun writing what they call Memory Books for their children. ...

Thomas Haemmerli is about to celebrate his fortieth birthday when he learns of his mother's death. A...

Barred from racing for breaking stride, a trotting horse finds a new career as a police officer's mo...