Several indigenous peoples are mobilizing in Brasília, Roraima and Amazonas in the face of an important judgment at the Federal Supreme Court (STF). In partnership with indigenous communicators from the Indigenous Council of Roraima (CIR) and the Collective of Mura Communicators, the film presents the Fight for Land in the three territories, bringing the different traditions and strategies that build this strong process of collective resistance.
Several indigenous peoples are mobilizing in Brasília, Roraima and Amazonas in the face of an important judgment at the Federal Supreme Court (STF). In partnership with indigenous communicators from the Indigenous Council of Roraima (CIR) and the Collective of Mura Communicators, the film presents the Fight for Land in the three territories, bringing the different traditions and strategies that build this strong process of collective resistance.
Bacurau, a small town in the Brazilian sertão, mourns the loss of its matriarch, Carmelita, who lived to be 94. Days later, its inhabitants notice that their community has vanished from most maps.
Takes us to locations all around the US and shows us the heavy toll that modern technology is having on humans and the earth. The visual tone poem contains neither dialogue nor a vocalized narration: its tone is set by the juxtaposition of images and the exceptional music by Philip Glass.
A paralysingly beautiful documentary with a global vision—an odyssey through landscape and time—that attempts to capture the essence of life.
A rancher, his clairvoyant wife and their family face turbulent years in South America.
Capturing Avatar is a feature length behind-the-scenes documentary about the making of Avatar. It uses footage from the film's development, as well as stock footage from as far back as the production of Titanic in 1995. Also included are numerous interviews with cast, artists, and other crew members. The documentary was released as a bonus feature on the extended collector's edition of Avatar.
When Travis, the mouthy son of a criminal, disappears in the Amazon in search of a treasured artifact, his father sends in Beck, who becomes Travis's rival for the affections of Mariana, a mysterious Brazilian woman. With his steely disposition, Beck is a man of few words -- but it takes him all the discipline he can muster to work with Travis to nab a tyrant who's after the same treasure.
Years spent recording footage of creatures from every corner of the globe is bound to produce a bit of drama. Here's a behind-the-scenes look.
Escaped convict Sam Gillen single-handedly takes on ruthless developers who are determined to evict a widow with two young children.
A documentary on the expletive's origin, why it offends some people so deeply, and what can be gained from its use.
A love letter from a young mother to her daughter, the film tells the story of Waad al-Kateab’s life through five years of the uprising in Aleppo, Syria as she falls in love, gets married and gives birth to Sama, all while cataclysmic conflict rises around her. Her camera captures incredible stories of loss, laughter and survival as Waad wrestles with an impossible choice– whether or not to flee the city to protect her daughter’s life, when leaving means abandoning the struggle for freedom for which she has already sacrificed so much.