Every year, five to ten percent of all deceased Berliners are buried by the authorities because no relatives are found. Most of them are put into the ground by mortician Bernd Simon going alone. But sometimes companions do turn up and say goodbye in their very own way. An observational documentary about an undertaker who actually wanted to become an entertainer, a bizarre city portrait and a mirror of how we deal with death, mourning and commemoration.

An exploration —manipulated and staged— of life in Las Hurdes, in the province of Cáceres, in Extrem...

Worldy renowned for his masterpiece The Housemaid (1960), Kim Ki-young debuts with his first short f...

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

Filmmaker Alain Resnais documents the atrocities behind the walls of Hitler's concentration camps.

Redheads. Fire crotches… This film collects samples of their testimonials and their body hair and sk...

A group of people are standing along the platform of a railway station in La Ciotat, waiting for a t...
A tribute not so much to the river that runs through the Eternal City, but to that part of Rome that...

Follow the lives of the elderly survivors who were forced into sex slavery as “Comfort Women” by the...

There is romance in every corner we turn. In this sequel to the documentary, Old Places, Old Romance...

Pitch Black takes us inside the claustrophobic worlds of three young men immersed in the online blac...

"Bagong Buhay" is a short experimental film that dispels the common belief that packing up and movin...
This documentary is featured on the DVD for Captain Blood (1935), released in 2005.

The follow-up film to “Barstow, California” takes us to the mountains of Miyama, a remote forest and...

Five female artisans from the Innu, Franco-Quebecois, and Zapotec peoples discuss their work. Their ...

A documentary on the expletive's origin, why it offends some people so deeply, and what can be gaine...

EXTREME is a visually stunning 45-minute journey into the soul of adventure featuring a cast of worl...

This film takes viewers through the rich, white majesty of the Inuit Great North. Along with doing j...