The trajectory of the Portuguese professor and activist Vítor Ramos is revisited by the look of his daughter Guiomar Ramos. Through letters and photographs, in addition to a trip to the countries where her father lived, she seeks to understand the circumstances of his death, very close to the Carnation Revolution (25/04/1974), a movement that would take him out of political exile after twenty years away from home.
Guiomar Ramos
Herself
Fernão Pessoa Ramos
Himself
Miguel Urbano
Himself
The trajectory of the Portuguese professor and activist Vítor Ramos is revisited by the look of his daughter Guiomar Ramos. Through letters and photographs, in addition to a trip to the countries where her father lived, she seeks to understand the circumstances of his death, very close to the Carnation Revolution (25/04/1974), a movement that would take him out of political exile after twenty years away from home.
Through deeply personal interviews with her siblings and an examination of the photographs, letters, and belongings left behind, Mariska assembles a new portrait of her mother Jayne Mansfield, an extraordinary and complex woman.
Ross McElwee sets out to make a documentary about the lingering effects of General Sherman's march of destruction through the South during the Civil War, but is continually sidetracked by women who come and go in his life, his recurring dreams of nuclear holocaust, and Burt Reynolds.
A documentary focused on plastic pollution in the world's oceans.
A documentary about the life and films of director John Ford.
Lyrical and powerfully personal essay film that reflects on the deaths of her husband Lou Reed, her mother, her beloved dog, and such diverse subjects as family memories, surveillance, and Buddhist teachings.
This character-driven film considers the evolving sex trafficking landscape as seen by the main players: the exploited, the pimps, the johns that fuel the business, and the cops who fight to stop it.
Alexander McQueen's rags-to-riches story is a modern-day fairy tale, laced with the gothic. Mirroring the savage beauty, boldness and vivacity of his design, this documentary is an intimate revelation of McQueen's own world, both tortured and inspired, which celebrates a radical and mesmerizing genius of profound influence.
A detailing of the rise to prominence and global sporting superstardom of six supremely talented young Manchester United football players (David Beckham, Nicky Butt, Ryan Giggs, Paul Scholes, Phil and Gary Neville). The film covers the period 1992-1999, culminating in Manchester United's European Cup triumph.
A visual montage portrait of our contemporary world dominated by globalized technology and violence.
From the heights of her modeling fame to her tragic death, this documentary reveals Anna Nicole Smith through the eyes of the people closest to her.