Fire at Sea

Oaxacalifornia: The Return

The Mejia family emigrated from Oaxaca to Fresno, California 40 years ago. Filmmaker Trisha ZIff filmed the family in 19...

Sardine Run, le plus grand festin de l'océan

Europe's Doormen

The EU is investing billions to establish African states as its new border guards. It also supports dictatorships that c...

Cycle of the Seasons

Thirst overcomes the hordes of Wildebeest and Zebra moving through Kenya's Masai Mara game reserve on their spectacular...

On Our Doorstep

On Our Doorstep delves deep into an aspect of the refugee crisis that rarely reached the press. With NGOs being blocked...

Crossroads at the Edge of Worlds

This video research is based on a trip to Morocco in July 2005, during which the director documented irregular migration...

Death by Rescue: The Lethal Effects of Non-Assistance at Sea

In April 2015, two shipwrecks in the central Mediterranean resulted in over a thousand deaths. The first, on 12 April, o...

Trek - Spy on the Wildebeest

Each year over 1.2 million wildebeest travel across the vast Serengeti plains and Kenya's Masai Mara on a 1,800 kilomete...

Viramundo

Viramundo shows the saga of the northeastern migrants that arrive in São Paulo, beginning with a train arriving and endi...

Adrift: People of a Lesser God

ADRIFT- People of a Lesser God is the story of an incredible odyssey made by several-times Pulitzer Prize-nominated unde...

Special Flight

Switzerland still carries out special flights, where passengers, dressed in diapers and helmets, are chained to their se...

The Wire

The inhabitants of the canyon of river Kupa, located on the border between Croatia and Slovenia, have historically been...

Amazing Journeys

By land, by air, and by sea, viewers can now experience the struggle that millions of creatures endure in the name of mi...

Homebound

Through first person narration, Tari reveals personal stories related to her decision to work in Taiwan, her strained fa...

Deportation Class

Documentary about a "transportation commando" in Germany with the goal to deport 200 people to Albania...

Iragan gunea Berlin

The film follows five people from different origins as they move anonymously around the streets of Berlin. Each of them...

Fadia’s Tree

While millions of birds migrate freely in the skies above, Fadia, a Palestinian refugee stranded in Lebanon, yearns for...

The Cracker Effect

News explodes like a bomb! Due to the genetic mutation, immigrants living in Italy undergo a noticeable change. Is this...

2017 Oscar Nominated Short Films: Documentary

Escape from the World's Most Dangerous Place

Successful model Samira Hashi makes an emotional return to Somalia, one of the most dangerous places in the world and th...

Sacro GRA

After the India of Varanasi’s boatmen, the American desert of the dropouts, and the Mexico of the killers of drugtrade,...

Bigger Than the Sky

After being dumped by his girlfriend, a man stuck in a deadend life decides to audition for a small role in a local comm...

Jim: The James Foley Story

In August, 2014, a video of the public execution of American photojournalist James Foley rippled across the globe. Foley...

How Much Further

A cynical college student and an optimistic tourist, stranded on a bus by a national strike, form an unlikely bond as th...

Long Strange Trip

The tale of the Grateful Dead is inspiring, complicated, and downright messy. A tribe of contrarians, they made art out...

White Cube

Visitors to the temples of modern art in global cities will be familiar with the white cube gallery space. But when one...

Come saltano i pesci

Makeshift (for Mekas)

Jem Cohen's memory-tribute to Jonas Mekas displaces its first-person narration from voice-over to on-screen text. Diaris...

Letters from Sahara

The story of a young Senegalese man who treks the Sahara, takes an immigrant boat bound for Italy, the attempts to eke o...

Notturno

Shot over three years on the borders between Iraq, Kurdistan, Syria and Lebanon, the film depicts the everyday struggles...

The Pearl Button

The ocean contains the history of all humanity. The sea holds all the voices of the earth and those that come from outer...

The Friends

A delightful and moving coming-of-age story. One summer, three young boys take an increasing interest in an eccentric ol...

The Stranger

Meursault is a man who feels utterly isolated from everyone and everything around him. This alienation results in sudden...

Dirty Pretty Things

An undocumented immigrant finds a human heart in one of the toilets of the west London hotel where he works with other u...

Bangla

A 22 year-old Bangladeshi-Italian Muslim boy meets a beautiful, exciting Italian girl who makes him re-analyze his belie...

Quiet Chaos

Pietro is a successful businessman with a wife and a daughter. One day he helps his brother save two women from drowning...

One of Us

Penetrating the insular world of New York's Hasidic community, focusing on three individuals driven to break away despit...

Hoop Dreams

Every school day, African-American teenagers William Gates and Arthur Agee travel 90 minutes each way from inner-city Ch...

Much Loved

A social drama about four marginalized prostitutes in Marrakech and their complex relations with their families and soci...

La scuola

In a high school in the outskirts of Rome, it's the last day before the summer holidays. A literature teacher reminisces...