At the University Hospital of Lyon, a team of doctors led by a surgeon, Dr. Morel-Journel, takes care of patients who ask to change their sex. Pier, Léo, Valérie, each in their own way reveal this necessary transition and the upheavals it has caused in their lives. At the same time, the doctors question the specificity of this identity disorder and their legitimacy to act.
At the University Hospital of Lyon, a team of doctors led by a surgeon, Dr. Morel-Journel, takes care of patients who ask to change their sex. Pier, Léo, Valérie, each in their own way reveal this necessary transition and the upheavals it has caused in their lives. At the same time, the doctors question the specificity of this identity disorder and their legitimacy to act.
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.
The film is based on interviews with 2,000 women from 50 countries, and covers the status of women all over the world. The topics covered include forced marriages, sexual assault, female genital mutilation, acid attacks, motherhood, sexuality, menstruation, education and the professional success of women.
Police pull over a woman who claims she just gave birth. But the baby — and the blood — aren't hers. Twisted lies unravel in this true-crime documentary.
Just two years away from turning 30, participants in Michael Apted's documentary series are facing serious questions of identity and purpose, wondering whether they've found their place in the world.
A new documentary by filmmaker-photographer Raymond Depardon – where justice and psychiatry meet.
Director Michael Apted revisits the same group of British-born adults after a 7 year wait. The subjects are interviewed as to the changes that have occurred in their lives during the last seven years.
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 look at the origins, history and conspiracies behind the "Majestic 12", a clandestine group of military and corporate figureheads charged with reverse-engineering extraterrestrial technology.
A documentary focused on plastic pollution in the world's oceans.
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.