Mona Achache – Little Girl Blue (2023)
Little Girl Blue (2023) In 2016, French writer and photographer Carole Achache took her own life. After Carole’s death, her daughter Mona Achache, a film director, discovers thousands of photos,...
View ArticleCharles Ferguson – Inside Job (2010)
Quote:Charles Ferguson’s “Inside Job” is strong, fair, and rational. The director tries mightily to untangle the complex architecture of the financial meltdown that has cost millions their jobs, their...
View ArticleKarl Francis – Above Us the Earth (1977)
Above Us the Earth (1977) Quote:Independent Welsh filmmaker Karl Francis uses amateur and professional actors to explore the community impact of the 1975 closure of the Ogilvie Colliery in the Rhymney...
View ArticleDmitry Kabakov – Odna AKA Alone (1999)
Odna (1999) This is a true story of a woman as old as a century. Every day for 17 years, at the same time, at the same station, an elderly lady with a hump and a cart boards the same train. She leaves...
View ArticleEduardo Coutinho – Edifício Master aka A Building in Copacabana (2002)
Edifício Master (2002) Synopsis A FILM ABOUT PEOPLE LIKE YOU AND ME “Master” is the name of a 12-story apartment building in Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro’s neighborhood for nightlife. Over the course of...
View ArticlePeter Kerekes – Cenzorka AKA 107 Mothers (2021)
An exploration of the lives of 107 mothers in the Odesa prison in Ukraine, where mothers are allowed to serve their sentences with their children until their third birthday. 10 wins, 17 nominations....
View ArticleGuy Gilles – La Loterie de la vie (1977)
La Loterie de la vie (1977) Guy Gilles’ view of Mexico focuses mainly on the dreams of ordinary Mexicans and their ways of expression: fun and festivity. 1975 La Loterie de la vie...
View ArticleAntoine d’Agata – Aka Ana (2008)
Aka Ana (2008) A photographer documents his nightly expeditions through Japan’s world of sex for hire. Filmed across 120 nights in Japan’s brothels and presented in 120 fragments ― divided into 6...
View ArticleCraig Gilbert – An American Family (1973)
An American Family (1973) Finally, 50 years after it was original broadcast, the foundational documentary television series “An American Family” has been made available on DVD in legible quality....
View ArticleIgor Barrere – Le droit a la folie (1977)
Le droit a la folie (1977) FOR THOSE WHO WANTS TO SEE REAL, BEAUTIFULL, NON-ENCAGING MENTAL HEALTH EXPERIENCE The clinic was founded by Jean Oury, a psychiatrist who previously worked in experimental...
View ArticleDavid Redmon & Ashley Sabin – Kim’s Video (2023) (HD)
Kim’s Video (2023) SynopsisPlaying with the forms and tropes of various cinema genres, the filmmaker sets off on a quest to find a legendary lost video collection of 55,000 movies in Sicily....
View ArticleOlga Korotko & Darezhan Omirbayev – Zhiender AKA Révérence (2013)
Zhiender (2013) Educational film by Darezhan Omirbayev for film schools students.This film shows us how directors are inspiring each other. Reverence.mkvGeneralContainer: MatroskaRuntime: 34mn...
View ArticleYi-Shan Lo – Xue shui xiao rong de ji jie AKA After the Snowmelt (2024)
Xue shui xiao rong de ji jie (2024) Quote:A dazzling and unconventional documentary where a filmmaker explores their first experience of great loss after her best friends Chun and Yueh go missing....
View ArticleMaya Deren – Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti (1993)
Divine Horsemen The Living Gods of Haiti (1993) Quote:A black and white documentary film about dance and possession in Haitian vodou that was shot by experimental filmmaker Maya Deren between 1947 and...
View ArticleFatih Akin – Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul (2005) (HD)
Crossing the Bridge The Sound of Istanbul (2005) Synopsis:Award-winning director Fatih Akin takes us on a journey through Istanbul, the city that bridges Europe and Asia, and challenges familiar...
View ArticleMiranda Pennell – The Host (2015)
The Host (2015) Quote:Miranda Pennell is investigating her family’s involvement with BP, the oil company created by the British and the Iranian governments during the imperial century. The filmmaker...
View ArticleDominik Wessely – Die Blume der Hausfrau (1999)
Die Blume der Hausfrau (1999) The movie depicts the daily struggle of vaccum cleaner salesmen in the region of Stuttgart, Germany at the tail end of the 90’s. What sounds dry is a deep and unmasking...
View ArticleErrol Morris – Mr. Death: The Rise and Fall of Fred A. Leuchter, Jr. (1999)
Mr. Death The Rise and Fall of Fred A. Leuchter, Jr. (1999) Throughout his work, documentary filmmaker Errol Morris has sought out characters lost in their own eccentric worlds, and he has managed to...
View ArticleMonika Treut – Didn’t Do It for Love (1997)
Didn’t Do It for Love (1997) DIDN’T DO IT FOR LOVE is a documentary portrait of Eva Norvind, a.k.a. Mistress Ava Taurel, born Eva Johanne Chegodaieva Sakonskaya in Trondheim, Norway. The film follows...
View ArticleAli Samadi Ahadi & Oliver Stoltz – Lost Children (2005)
For nearly 20 years a civil war raged in northern Uganda – The rebels of the LRA (Lord’s Resistance Army) were waging a bloody guerilla campaign. They abducted children and conscripted them as...
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