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A documentary about photographer Herb Ascherman and an ode to his hometown. Herb has taken more than 9,000 portraits over the past 40 years.

This short documentary captures the mountains of San José de Ocoa in the Dominican Republic, once home to the Taíno people. Rooted in the Taíno belief that the island is a living, feminine being, where life begins within her cave-womb and sacred waters. An immersive landscape charged with spiritual and cultural meaning.

A counter-fictional document about the last days of a country with a bad dream and the possibilities it left behind.

A powerful human rights documentary that follows the voices of Iranian women and men forced to flee systemic oppression, discrimination, and violence.

There are significantly fewer people with a migrant background living in eastern Germany than in the west. Those who do not look German or speak a different language are more likely to stand out. The film shows how people find their way between feeling like outsiders and belonging: a young man born in the Ore Mountains with Vietnamese roots, a Syrian refugee family who open a bookshop in Erfurt, and the residents of a shared accommodation facility in Saalfeld, Thuringia.

Chicago is known, famously, as “the city that works.” But who keeps it working? In a new 60-minute special, CHICAGO WORKS, Geoffrey Baer meets (and helps) the industrious workers across the city and suburbs who operate the Chicago’s moveable bridges, deliver millions of packages, care for the city’s animals, process recycling, operate the Wrigley Field scoreboard, and more. Along the way, he learns why the 2.6 million residents of “the city of the big shoulders,” as Carl Sandburg described it, are regarded as hard-working, tenacious, and resilient with a well-deserved reputation for Midwestern realness and approachability.

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A music festival held in Mramorak (Serbia), a village of about 2200 residents, took place on October 11th, 2025. Eight alternative bands participated in this event - one from Russia (in exile) and seven local acts. Their gigs were as colorful as the characters attending the show.

Amanerado, fairy, zapatão, truck driver, affected, faggot, tomboy, campy. How can we define this "being like that"? The expression that sets us apart, that bothers others, that attracts their attention, that is known as "flamboyant," that makes that external gaze a reality.

In 1975, Britain battled a historic heatwave. This documentary shows how the nation pulled together - from standpipes to shared baths - in a drought that changed life and policy forever.

A rhythmic portrait of an island community, where the sea has always defined life.

The true story of Gavin Plumb's plan to kidnap and kill one of the nation's most beloved television presenters, Holly Willoughby. Experts in criminal psychology and stalking behaviour examine Plumb's obsession with her.

The Great Mandrake Magic Convention explores India’s magic tradition, blending performance, culture, and philosophy to reveal magic as both art and a spiritual gateway.

"Lombriz" is a man torn between nostalgia and the present. As a TV laugher and host of local rock bands, he witnessed the golden age of both worlds. Over time, both landscapes shifted.

The film explores Bogut's storied career, from his time growing up in Melbourne, his rise through the University of Utah, and the ups and downs of an NBA career that featured everything from a championship to career-defining injuries. It all culminates in the next phase of Bogut's basketball journey, which will be his first stint on the sidelines, as an assistant coach with the Sydney Kings. What's unique, though, is that it's a documentary driven by Longley. Bogut visits Longley's large but minimalist, reception-less sanctuary in Denmark, Western Australia -- about a five-hour drive south of Perth -- giving the audience the opportunity to see two of the country's most successful sporting exports in as stripped back an environment that exists in Australia.

Bringing order to a village is a task with an asterisk. Rafimir has just taken up the post of head of a rural settlement in Bashkortostan, and is already forced to answer a hundred calls a minute from worried citizens. Literally everything needs to be fixed, but the budget is not enough. What to do? Rafimir decides to participate in the "Sober Village" competition, which has been held in the republic since 2011.

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is the world’s largest producer of cobalt, a rare earth mineral that is essential in the production of technologies. In this hybrid documentary, South African artists Francois Knoetze and Amy Louise Wilson, together with Congolese historian Joe-Yves Salankang Sa-Ngol, trace the trans-continental journey of this precious metal: from its violent extraction in the mines of DRC to its sale on global stock markets. The Rock Speaks weaves a complex contemplation on an urgent ecological crisis that is fuelled by obscene labour practices that our technological systems demand.

In an urban backyard on Canada’s West Coast, a window salesman has created a living laboratory for investigating hummingbird behaviour. The Bird in My Backyard follows citizen scientist, Eric Pittman, as he documents the journeys of two female Anna’s hummingbirds as they attempt to raise their young in his urban garden. It’s a story about the childlike curiosity in all of us, the wonders it can reveal and the doors it can open if we just lean in a bit closer.

With an old photo album under her arm, filmmaker Katrin Rothe sets off for her hometown of Gera to take a portrait of her great-niece Laura. But things turn out differently.

Video installation, two-channel. Commissioned by Fundação Bienal de São Paulo for the 36th Bienal.

Underwater, there's a world of sounds: whale songs, echoes, clicks... This is how many species communicate and how the balance of the marine ecosystem is maintained. But what happens when the noise we humans make starts creeping into that environment?

This film is like a person standing naked in the middle of a square, covered in wounds, holding up a sign that says “Free Hug.” Many people come to embrace him, and he embraces many in return. Yet this does not mean that those who embrace him are unscarred—it is only that they are clothed. — Director Zhang Yu

American bull sharks throw down with Ozzie bulls in a wild competition to determine which one is superior. Paul De Gelder provokes his Australia bulls to perform against Craig O'Connell and Florida's fiercest bull sharks.

a Super 8 film about landmarks of Vienna, Berlin and Lyon and their inevitable future.

Before Am I Racist? became the number one documentary of the decade, someone had to make it—and that’s where the real story begins. Clearing the A.I.R. takes you deep behind the scenes with Matt Walsh, director Justin Folk, and the entire cast and crew as they pull back the curtain on the making of a cultural phenomenon. We can’t guarantee you’ll create the next hit documentary—but it will entertain the hell out of you.

In a near-lawless squatter town known as Slab City, a group of young queer and trans people create a thriving safe space called Flamingo Camp. Under the leadership of their founder, Nova, the camp flourishes through the winter months. When Nova departs, summer’s brutal heat sets in with an unthinkable tragedy that fractures their once close-knit chosen family.

Find out what cows are fed and how their meals are prepared with the massive mixer. Farmer Tom and Les get the cows beds ready and then bring them in to get their yummy food. Watch out Farmer Tom; Les becomes a bit forgetful!

As part of the theatrical release of It’s Never Over: Jeff Buckley, Magnolia Pictures will proudly present 26 minutes of exclusive, remastered footage from a rare solo performance at The Middle East in Cambridge, MA, filmed on February 19, 1994. This previously unreleased set will screen immediately following the film, offering both longtime fans and newcomers a rare opportunity to experience Jeff Buckley’s raw, unfiltered brilliance. Setlist: Eternal Life, Last Goodbye, Dink's Song, Lover You Should’ve Come Over.

A documentary/fiction hybrid featuring behind the scenes footage from rehearsals of the 2025 Spring Masques show, Spirits.

Third short documentary made from archival footage that explores the great war, how it started and ended

A group of friends decide to watch The Oscars together.

This documentary traces Shanghai’s experimental music scene through Shanghai Community Radio founders, with sound and music framing both the city’s fragmented underground and the challenges of censorship in 2020.

In rural Costa Rica, a 95-year-old midwife passes on the wisdom of her craft to a new generation of women fighting for their right to choose how they give birth.

Uncover how Bryan Kohberger's heinous act gripped social media and shook the nation, with new police body cam footage and family testimony.

Follows Luke Grenfell-Shaw's mission to cycle from Brighton to Beijing after being diagnosed with cancer at the age of twenty-four.

A good-humored portrait of the oldest and largest Jewish homes in South Africa as its clients kvetch about companions and battle to elect a new Resident Committee.

This documentary was made to mark the 50th anniversary of the broadcast of the cult series Gruntovčani. By analyzing the character of Dudek, the film reminds us that in our own lives, consciously or unconsciously, we often take on the characteristics of the honest Podravina character Dudek, who was masterfully embodied by the late actor Martin Sagner. By combining archival material, interviews with the remaining living members of the crew that filmed the series, as well as authentic witnesses who still cherish the memory of Gruntovčani today, the film tells the story of the creation and timelessness of the cult TV Zagreb series.

A Postal Runner, a person who runs or walks from one place to another carrying mail bags. The runner used to be held in high regard with tales of his valour coming to life in the myths and folk forms of the land. With improvements in modes of communication, the runner's profession has become almost redundant.

The Bhavani Dance is a celebration of strength, grace, and divine energy, with dancers portraying the revered Goddess Maa Bhavani, who symbolizes protection, courage, and power. This unique dance form involves mesmerizing movements, dramatic storytelling, and rhythmic beats that bring local myths, legends, and cultural practices to life. Despite its deep cultural and religious significance, the Bhavani Dance faces the risk of fading into history. As modernization and changing lifestyles take over, fewer young artists are learning this sacred tradition, and the number of performances is gradually declining. The knowledge of its intricate movements, costumes, and musical rhythms is now preserved by only a handful of dedicated performers and cultural enthusiasts.

Each year, millions of Muslims embark on the sacred pilgrimage of Hajj. Documentary Human Tide provides an intimate look at this spiritual journey through the eyes of six diverse groups of pilgrims, each with personal reasons for making this once-in-a-lifetime trip. Among them are Yousef and his father Wasim from Sweden, who seek healing from mental health struggles. By weaving together their individual voices, the film offers a captivating portrait that reveals the profound transformations it sparks.

"The First People Taking Care of the Fishery" are the Sault Tribe of Chippewa Indians, the largest indigenous tribe east of the Mississippi. For generations, they have been stewarding the fisheries of their Great Lakes territory in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. This project explores the cultural and economic importance of the fishery to the tribe and how use historic and sustainable practices to ensure a healthy fishery and preserve their way of life for the next seven generations in the face of climate change and invasive species.

Katia is a 17-year-old girl who hasn't seen her mother in over 12 years. When her mother is deported from Poland to Ukraine, she reunites with her almost adult daughter. Katia, however, wants to strip both her mother and father of their parental rights and start a new, independent life.

A young, underestimated team unexpectedly transforms into an unstoppable force, staying undefeated for months and fighting for promotion until the final whistle.

The heavy metallic power of Portuguese dark metal pioneers MOONSPELL meets the classical magnitude of the 45-piece Lisbon Sinfonietta Orchestra - one of Portugal's finest orchestras - conducted by maestro Vasco Pearce de Azevedo! October 26, 2024 saw MOONSPELL performing their first-ever symphonic show, dubbed "Opus Diabolicum", at the MEO Arena in Lisbon, Portugal’s capital city. The band made history at this unforgettable live event, adding another magnificent chapter to both metal music made in Portugal and their very own legacy. Now, a year later, this monumental event can be yours to view anytime, available in DVD/Blu-ray, 2 CD, Black and Colored Vinyl and Digital formats via Napalm Records on October 31, 2025. On "Opus Diabolicum", the band revisits their classics and their bombastic album "1755" at a one-off, exclusive show and their biggest production to date.

Digital animation brings to life drawings of the northern lights created in 1839 by French graphic artist Louis Bévalet in the Alta region in Sápmi, Northern Norway. Multiplying curves mark infinite spaces penetrated by the hypnotic yoiking of homeless spirits – Vuoiŋŋat – performed by indigenous Sami musician Ánnámáret, accompanied by carelian bowed lyre and electronic music.

For decades, the American education system has subscribed to the “college-for-all” ideology, prioritizing four-year degrees while often overlooking the value of vocational training and career-based learning. Emil Grace Shihadeh Innovation Center, a pioneering vocational school in Winchester, Virginia, flips this script by offering a bold, integrated approach that treats career-based learning and traditional academics as equally essential paths to success.

After having her daughter Shai, Osaka returns to competitive tennis, picking up her racket to resume her professional career.

In the heart of Sarajevo, three members of the Forgotten Children of War Association come forward to share their stories. Born from the horrors of wartime sexual violence during the Bosnian War, they now strive to create a better society and reclaim their identities.

The Farmer's Daughter is a documentary telling the story of Tara Barrett a successful news anchor. In the 2000's tragedy struck her family and she was left with the difficult decision to continue her career or save her family's legacy.

"November 5th" is a political documentary that follows veteran political consultant, and anti-Trump Republican, Craig Snyder, as the 2024 presidential election unfolds.