To make contact with distant beings, wether ghosts, birds or radio listeners on the other side of the world, is the onl…
In post-independent Lithuania, the intertwined lives of a wedding musician, a mute black flower deliverer, and an uncon…
For many years, the mountain has been moved between two countries, Brazil and China. Romulo, an ex-mineworker, heads in…
A Cuban-born balloon seller dreams of mastering magic, questioning his place in the world amid his underground journeys.
Identical twins, celebrated photographer Joel-Peter and painter Jerome, diverge in art and life, with their shared hist…
A woman with a troubled past embarks on a journey to the open sea carrying a message to the grieving families of fisher…
By closely following Central American migrants on their perilous journey to the US-Mexico border, this bold documentary…
A team of teenagers from a marginalized indigenous Mexican community prepare to compete in the International Basketball…
Due to an autoimmune disease, Julika has lived without hair since the age of 9. Now, at 25, we experience with her what…
How do the descendants of Hitler's high-ranking generals live in the present? This documentary investigates the soul of…
An observational approach allows us to follow a young Argentine in his first months of military training in the army.
In the colorful and chaotic Sao Paulo, three Brazilian artists try to establish a collective dialogue with the inhabita…
Through a poignant observational approach, this documentary dissects the dynamics of the safari tourism business in Sou…
The bucolic setting of a river in the middle of a dense forest poses an existentialist scenario. Several characters imm…
In the interiors of a remote Tibetan monastery, five-year-old Hopakuli faces the rigorous day-to-day life of this relig…
In her sixties, Gwendolyn, a three-time weightlifting world champion, prepares for her next tournament while battling c…
Stories of women of the past and present gravitate in a palace on the coast of Normandy, France, a sort of refuge where…
Using videos that have gone viral on social networks about the conflicts in their countries of origin, migrants based i…
Filmed over several years, this iconic documentary directed by Helena Třeštíková follows a married couple from their ho…
Drawing on memories of his childhood vacation in Belgrade, Swiss director Nicolas Wagnières films an iconic hotel in th…
Why is it so important to be pretty? Why does the gaze of others matter so much? This personal documentary explores the…
Through a patient observation, this film takes us into the underworld of Bolivian miners, specifically the ancestral Ce…
An indigenous man left his tribe at the age of 15. Several years later, he crosses the heart of Brazil, following the f…
Two undertakers must travel from north to south of Italy in their hearse to repatriate the dead body of a Calabrian emi…
While her mother cuts tea in a nearby field, Bahri and Damla, two children from a small village in the Turkish mountain…
The filmmaker Sara Broos invites us to this beautiful poetic catharsis, full of art and contemplation, about the relati…
Through an beautiful black and white, we become witnesses of the days, spaces and breaths of the dancers of the Nationa…
This captivating documentary delves into Enrique Metinides' fixation with death, tracing his journey from child photogr…
The image of a model on the box of an inflatable hair-dryinghood inspires the filmmaker Susanne Helmer a curious and im…
The award-winning filmmaker João Botelho creates this gem of a film, a kind of cinematic tribute to his main inspiratio…
This film portrays the youth with fewer opportunities in Brussels through a public vocational school where the students…
Inspired by the novel by Svetlana Alexievitch, this documentary is an intimate gaze at the faces of survivors who recou…
In 1965, a group of intrepid young women didn't know they were making history by participating in a survival adventure …
This unique documentary, full of humor and irreverence, follow the traces of the members of "Gelitin", an Austrian arti…
When no one sees them, two men repair parts of the Dutch railway even in the most hidden corners. But how does this har…
This insightful documentary explores the life and overlooked literary contributions of Marcelo Chiriboga, an Ecuadorian…
In Havana, a former military bunker serves as a meeting place for Cuban gay men. Among shadows and gnawed walls, they t…
This documentary follows Wu and Tang, two young Chinese trying to find their true passion in life amidst the pressures …
Four young Chinese artists united through an artistic project compose a unique panorama that give us a glimpse of the e…
This first installment of the Accentus Music trilogy explains how music and the great composers were forever changed by…
Twenty years after World War II, Norway is once again living in fear after a series of terrorist attacks. It is 1965 an…
Filmmaker Stéphane Goel goes out in search of answers about the existence of an idyllic place after death. Several Swis…
This film is a gloomy, dream-like document about what remains of a Jewish state created by Stalin for communist Jews in…
Through this intimate documentary, the filmmaker Chaghig Arzoumanian returns to her Armenian origins. Her grandparents'…
Filmmaker Frédéric Ramade follows a curious shaman on his tour throughout France. The trip will be a meeting of seeming…
Four mountaineers return to K2, the second highest mountain in the world, following the tracks of their parents, who pe…
Even though they don’t speak English, Illiterate women from towns around the world with no electricity try to learn how…
13-year-old Jonas tries to recreate the traveling circus life where he grew up in the backyard of his new house in a vi…
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