Documentary Movies

Viajeros Ocultos

A young Honduran tells us about his last moments in Mexican territory and how society has been transforming him.

Alien Contact

Emmy award-winning filmmaker and marine biologist Rick Rosenthal teams up with science fiction writer Chris Carter on an investigative journey to explore evidence of intelligent life, not in space, but in the sea – specifically, manta rays. Might these alien-looking animals be trying to make contact with us? There are intriguing clues.

Unversöhnliche Erinnerungen

This film examines two parallel German lives: that of a Nazi general who continued in his job during the democratic era and a communist bricklayer who could hardly make ends meet after the war. Both had fought in the Spanish Civil War, but their stories can’t be merged; the audience gazes into a wound that will not heal.

The Quest

Documentary following the Saeco/Cannondale team in the 2003 Giro d'Italia with narration by Phil Liggett.

Four Hours at the Capitol

The documentary is an immersive chronicle of the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, when thousands of American citizens from across the country gathered in Washington D.C. to protest the results of the 2020 presidential election, many with the intent of disrupting the certification of Joe Biden's presidency.

Villes varumarknad

Gösta Vilhelmsson is almost 80 years old, but he refuses to hand over the responsibility for his crisis-hit general store in Torna Hällestad, Skåne, to his son Magnus, 50.

Lionnes

Soy Rocío

Rocío, a 17 year-old transgender girl in Rosario, fights for her identity amidst bullying, discrimination, and oppression. She champions LGBTQ+ rights, standing strong as a beacon of hope for those seeking acceptance and equality.

Dead Asleep

Did a remorseful Randy Herman Jr. really commit a brutal murder in his sleep, or was it a convenient cover story? Exclusive access to Herman and his family, the defense and prosecution attorneys, journalists who covered the case, forensic psychiatrists and world experts in violent parasomnia (sleep-walking) give an inside look at the shocking twists and turns of the controversial crime.

Triptyque russe

20 Minutos de Cólera

Les Passionnés

Documentary explores the disciples and the brotherhood of the Issaouia of Tunis, shedding light on the profound Sufi passion and devotion.

Ferreyra

Beatriz Ferreyra is a concrete music artist based in France, but of Argentinean origin, who has developed her own language in experimental music. This documentary has as a script the scores elaborated by Ferreyra along the years, the sounds and silences she built, and the radical proposal that the image is at the service of the sounds.

Easy Peasy

Andris Dambis – car builder and living auto sport legend - talks about persistence, courage, and his desire to be the first. The first off-road vehicle, the first electric car taking part in the Dakar Rally, the first electric car built in Latvia.

Stink Inc.

in April 2023, the Stink Inc.boys held a skate Jam. This Short Doc provides viewers insight into the culture and what Stink inc. is all about.

Days of Waiting: The Life & Art of Estelle Ishigo

The story of Estelle Ishigo, one of the few Caucasians interned with Japanese Americans during World War II. The wife of a Japanese American, Ishigo refused to be separated from her husband and was interned along with him. Based on the personal papers of Estelle Ishigo and her novel Lone Heart Mountain.

Ama Como a Estrada Começa

The life and work of painter Mário Cesariny de Vasconcelos (1923-2006), one of the most important artists of the portuguese surrealist movement, both in literature and the visual arts. Includes statements from the artist, his friends, and scholars of his artistic oeuvre. A documentary originally exhibited on the day of his death at the age of 83.

Bronislaw Malinowski: Off the Verandah

Bronislaw Malinowski changed the way that field studies were carried out. He worked on a remote group of Pacific islands—the Trobriands—and lived for long periods among the people he was studying. A brilliant linguist, he quickly learned their language and later published books which brought the islanders to life. The idea that native peoples were primitive savages was altered for good with Malinowski's insight into their mastery of their world.

A Generation

A handheld video camera explores image-surfaces as a visual collective unconscious: a TV screen, Polaroids, photos. A conceptually and formally compelling film about the idea of change, the loss of a revolution, the defying memory of the 70s decade.

The Dying Carousel

One part of a long-term documentary project revolving around the death of places.