The Edge of Democracy

Libelu: Down With The Dictatorship

In the 1970s, they were championing the fight against Brazil’s military dictatorship. Forty years later, what’s left of...

Afghan Star

This documentary on the effect the talent competition "Afghan Star" has on the incredibly diverse inhabitants of Afghani...

The Age of Stupid

Pete Postlethwaite stars as a man living alone in the devastated future world of 2055, looking at old footage from 2008...

A Portrait of Ga

Another early experiment in portraiture from Tait. In filming her mother she asks the wider question of how much the cam...

The Market

In a slum in Chennai, India, a young mother of two, wants to sell her kidney so she can pay off the crippling debts of h...

Crisis Hotline: Veterans Press 1

According to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, one veteran dies by suicide in America every 80 minutes. While onl...

Abel Gance et son Napoléon

This documentary focuses on the making of the 235-minute, silent epic Napoleon, the masterpiece of French director/write...

League of Exotique Dancers

League of Exotique Dancers explores vintage Burlesque's world of fun, frolic, and feathers, yet also turns the spotlight...

Skyscraper

Nominated for an Academy Award, this live-action short film playfully chronicles the construction of the Tishman Buildin...

Mundurukuyü – The Forest of the Fish Women

Using the camera as a weapon to defend their ancestral land in Brazil, three women of the Daje Kapap Eypi audiovisual co...

Paid in Blood

After surviving the massacre in which the police killed ten landless workers in Pará’s Amazon region, Fernando dos Santo...

Two Marxists in Hollywood

Russian avant-garde filmmaker Sergei Eisenstein and German playwright Bertolt Brecht recount the brief portions of their...

Glass House

An exploration of Soviet director Sergei Eisenstein's notes and drawings for a science fiction movie that he pitched to...

A Model Family in a Model Home

The saga of a movie treatment written by German playwright Bertolt Brecht during his unhappy stint in Hollywood based on...

Examined Life

Examined Life pulls philosophy out of academic journals and classrooms, and puts it back on the streets. Offering privil...

Manufactured Landscapes

MANUFACTURED LANDSCAPES is the striking new documentary on the world and work of renowned artist Edward Burtynsky. Inter...

Here to Climb

Follow professional climber Sasha DiGiulian as she rises from child prodigy to a champion sport climber, and ultimately...

Cavaliers Seuls

Microcosmos

A documentary of insect life in meadows and ponds, using incredible close-ups, slow motion, and time-lapse photography....

Arise

A film that captures the portraits and stories of extraordinary women around the world who are coming together to heal t...

Lula, the Son of Brazil

The true story of a working class boy who moves to the nation's financial capital at a young age and becomes one the mos...

The Trial

The impeachment and removal from office of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff in 2016 was triggered by a corruption scan...

Nefta Football Club

In the south of Tunisia, two football fan brothers bump into a donkey lost in the middle of the desert on the border of...

Boy 23: The Forgotten Boys of Brazil

The film accompanies the investigation of the historian Sidney Aguilar after the discovery of bricks marked with Nazi sw...

Minha Fama de Mau

An emotional dive into the music and life of Erasmo Carlos, from his years as a young rock-and-roller looking for gigs t...

How Fernando Pessoa Saved Portugal

Lisbon, Portugal, 1927. The writer and journalist Fernando Pessoa accepts from his boss the commission to create an adve...

Gus

The California Atoms are in last place with no hope of moving up. But by switching the mule from team mascot to team mem...

Empty Days

"Empty Days" tells the story of a day in the life of Jean and Fabiana, a couple of young boyfriends who try to reinvent...

The Madness Among Us

Leonor and Elizangela do not appear crazy at first sight in the way that society often imagines. They are victims of vio...

VS.

VS. is an urban rites of passage drama set in the hostile and exciting UK rap battle scene.

Rolling Papers

On January 1, 2014, recreational marijuana sales began in Colorado. With all eyes on ground zero of the green rush, The...

Possible Loves

Fifteen year ago, Carlos went to the cinema to meet Júlia, his university colleague with whom he was in love. She never...

São Paulo's War

In 1932, more than two hundred thousand men armed with machine guns, grenades and canons took part in on of the most vio...

Chicago Syndicate

An ex-military accountant is recruited by the FBI to infiltrate the mob in Chicago in an attempt to break open the racke...

Lower House

During 2016, a film crew embeds inside the Brazilian Congress while lawmakers plot to overthrow the country's elected pr...

The Cave

Deep beneath the surface in the Syrian province of Ghouta, a group of female doctors have established an underground fie...

American Factory

In post-industrial Ohio, a Chinese billionaire opens a new factory in the husk of an abandoned General Motors plant, hir...

The Milk of Sorrow

Fausta is suffering from a rare disease called the Milk of Sorrow, which is transmitted through the breast milk of pregn...

Oprah Winfrey Presents: When They See Us Now

Oprah Winfrey talks with the exonerated men once known as the Central Park Five, plus the cast and producers who tell th...

Whisky

When his long-lost brother resurfaces, Jacobo, desperate to prove his life has added up to something, looks to scrounge...