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From the machinery of a wood workshop in Yangon to the breaking swell of the Bay of Bengal, Springtide depicts the birth of wave riding in Myanmar.

Sixty years since University Challenge (1962) first appeared on television, this documentary tells the stories of some of its most memorable contestants.

Armel, Ahmed, Antoine, Ezechiel, Rougeot and Issa are motorcycle cabs at the Ahougnansou train station. Criticized and marginalized, they show organization and solidarity, determined to make their dreams come true.

Call It Amber wine documentary is an immersive documentary that takes the viewer on a journey back to the origins of amber wine - an ancient style that has suddenly experienced a resurgence in the last decade.

A journey through the life of artist Jorge Gay, from his different creative stages to the influences of all kinds that have inspired the painter from Zaragoza.

Based on 9.5 mm found footage filmed by a Belgrade cine amateur between the two world wars, this film looks into the private family archive as a reflection of Yugoslav history. Following the life of his family in the country that was rebuilt and disappeared again, it confirms the words of Claude Simon that "although it repeats itself - history should be repeated by every individual in his generation".

A group of surgeons, speech therapists, and nurses begin work to teach Burmese doctors how to perform cleft repairs in a desolate hospital within Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar’s modern capital.

Celmins leads us through her 2019-20 retrospective at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, reviews photographs at her Soho studio, works on a woodcut print, and paints at her Water Mill studio. A journey through six decades of Vija Celmins’ meticulous work.

short film about Lucía, a Cuban woman who had to emigrate

What Does it cost to make great art? A lot of Blood apparently. This documentary follows various deathmatch wrestlers as they put their bodies on the line to make compelling art.

Muhammad Raditya Firmansyah, who is familiarly called Radit, is a deaf child from Tenggarong, Kutai Kartanegara, East Kalimantan. Radit nicknamed as The Blue Eyes because his eye color is different from the eye color of the people in his environment due to a genetic disorder (Waardenburg syndrome) that also affects his hearing.

"On January 6, 2021, hundreds of people breached the United State Capitol Building in an attempt to stop Congress from certifying the 2020 election. Many participants documented their actions on social media for the world to see. The attack left 5 dead, at least 138 police officers injured and resulted in more than $30 million in damage and security upgrades. On July 27, four of the police officers who helped defend the Capitol that day provided testimony to Congress. In this special episode of Source Material we hear their testimonies and see the violence they were subjected to" (Vice News).

A film that introduces us to an abundance of Irish canine cuteness. Meet the megastar puppies, the aspiring dogfluencers and the beloved family pets that are making waves online.

Documentary chronicling how the coastal community of Erris, North Mayo found itself at the heart of the search for the crew of Irish Coastguard helicopter Rescue 116 in March 2017.

Documentary telling the story of how the journalist went from a small town in Co Kerry to become a household name at CNN after his reporting on the attack on the US Capitol.

Better Weather offers a relatable, slice-of-life look at one family’s struggles and the hope that can be found in the most troubling times.

A profile of singer, TV presenter and philanthropist Daniel O'Donnell, with contributions by the man himself as well as his family and friends in an archive trip down memory lane

Autun, a small town in Burgundy with a quiet appearance, which has a well-established past. It was one of the largest and most spectacular capitals of Roman Gaul.

Experience the story of the Polynesian composer knighted by Pope John Paul II in a feature length documentary that follows his life, music and the peoples impacted along the way.

The documentary depicts the triangle of relationships between a autistic boy, his parents and nine volunteers. What do these three parties give and receive from each other? What challenges do they face? And can volunteering be a path to happiness?

Go behind the bars at HMP Frankland, which houses the most sadistic criminals in Britain.

Jinshan Temple is the only Buddhist temple built on water in China, which dates back to the Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279), almost a thousand years in the past. Observant Buddhist believers often converge here to perform a rite known as "fangsheng", or "life release", which refers to the practice of saving animals from captivity and releasing them into the water. The film tries to form a slice of the history of this eternal artificial architecture through ecology, geography and folklore. A Gopro camera was tied to a turtle that was released in the river to inspect the underwater space of the temple.

A girl and her father go snail fishing.

The dog park is a meeting place for four-legged friends and their owners, who sometimes can't stand each other any more than their furry companions. People of different origins and beliefs face each other. But this is not the right place for discussions. Or maybe it is?

The importance of working for equality, through sisterhood, under the gaze and experience of three women.

This tells the real life stories of four queer Hong Kong (trans)migrants born in the 1980s, for whom the experience of immigration and diaspora is intertwined with childhood memories of Hong Kong under the no longer existing British colonial rule. This reconstructs their nostalgic homes in virtual reality (VR), that draws attention to diasporic narratives and cultural archives through the process of cognitively metaphorical ‘returns’.

The documentary presents the trajectory of Performance sER.á.Linha_do, from its birth in 2012 to the present. The performance is born from the continuous thread where Tamara Faifman's poetry gains life and movement when performed in bodies that open up in space for action.

"Home videos from my childhood and teens, archive and found footage sampled with with new material make up this personal documentary that reflects on how women experience themselves as objectified beings affected by media and social constraints. The work is a response to old material, some of which I did not have control over, yet it has still defined me." A poetic narrative, full of contradictions, about a girl who has an awakening to these effects that lead her to contemplate control over her own identity, ideology and political awareness.

In 2020, thousands of Danes will be infected with coronavirus originating from mink farms. Some will become seriously ill, and others may die. Did mink farmers follow the authorities' recommendations? Did the authorities' testing strategy work as intended?

What do Andy Warhol, Mao, Elton John, Marilyn Monroe, fertilizer millionaire Hans Smith, and auction king Jesper Bruun Rasmussen have in common? In principle, nothing, but in reality, quite a lot. A secret purchase, sour heirs, and a hidden recording reveal the true story of the prestigious auction house.

In the beautiful mountains of Fujairah, there’s a boy called Suhail who suffers from autism. By interviewing his family, friends, tea- chers, and therapists, we delve more into suhail’s world and get to know more about his strengths and the challenges he has faced.

Guided By The Moon is a non-narrative film showcasing the Algonquin-speaking peoples' various names for full moons through creative transitions, honoring the memory of indigenous communities' traditions.

About the young leaders of Russia: those who managed to put their ideas, projects, desires into practice, who were able to succeed, build not just a business in the country, in their city, in their region, but a business that can benefit, move education and technology forward.

Tyva, the poorest region of Russia, ranks first in the country in terms of the number of confirmed losses in the war in Ukraine per capita. Nadezhda Baykara, a resident of the small Tuvan village of Sush, is proud that the men from her family have always served. My uncle died on the territory of Ukraine in the Great Patriotic War, my son participated in the seizure of Crimea, was in Syria. In the spring, Nadezhda's beloved grandson, Aldyn-Herel, died in the war in Ukraine. Baykara is sure that her other grandson will also become a soldier. Meanwhile, local shamans perform rituals to protect soldiers sent to Ukraine from death. Only a few young Tuvans, despite the risks, dare to speak out against the war.

Since the beginning of the year, more than 30 newborns in Kazakhstan have been killed by their own mothers. Last year, 57 babies became victims.

A mockumentary that chronicles the endeavors of international football superstar Christy Ronnie™ as a world record marijuana smoker, leading him to become the international ambassador of the newly formed nation of Ganzakhstan, while simultaneously warping public perception of what's real through the consistent burial of relevant information on the web.

French scuba instructor Mike befriends a special and unique-looking fish called Maurice in the paradise of Crete's Kalypso Bay. After bonding over 3 summer seasons, Mike now worries for the safety of his fish friend and diving buddy as fishermen appear near Maurice's home waters.

The popularity of a cheap synthetic drug, mephedrone, is growing at an alarming rate in the country. The authors of the film will shed light on new forms of drug trafficking, collect a portrait of the consumer and demonstrate how his image is romanticized in modern media among young people.

Maggie - is a visually observational documentary telling about a mother finding her spirit and love through shamanism.

Currawa Primary School students explore and celebrate cultural diversity, talking about their families and backgrounds.