Directed by Céline Pernet • Documentary • 2022 • 90 minutes

After three years and 476 matches with men on dating applications, and a certain number of “short relationships that were as nice as they were brief”, director and anthropologist Céline Pernet decides to take the time to investigate her...

Directed by Arnaud Robert, Paolo Woods • Documentary • 2022 • 94 minutes

The universal quest for happiness is one of the human invariants. The pharmaceutical industry is developing entire classes of drugs (anxiolytics, antidepressants, sleeping pills, opioids) that promise their consumers, if no...

Directed by Eryk Rocha • Documentary • 2021 • 70 minutes

Living on the edge of Transbrasiliana highway in the Brazilian Amazon, Edna is a witness of a land in ruins built upon massacres. Raised only by her mother, she experiences in her body and of her descendants, the marks of a "war that never...

Directed by Eryk Rocha • Documentary • 2014 • 64 minutes

In Rio de Janeiro, close to the mythical Maracanã stadium, stage of the 2014 World Cup grand final, we find the popular field in the Sampaio neighborhood. Football happens there as a genuine expression of Brazilian culture. Played on Sunda...

Directed by Nicolas Peduzzi • Documentary • 2023 • 93 minutes

Jamal Abdel Kader is the only psychiatrist in a 400-bed state hospital on the outskirts of Paris. Dedicated to his patients, he does his utmost to soothe their pain, to listen to their words, to protect them from their own demons. How...

Directed by Ehsan Khoshbakht • Documentary • 2023 • 80 minutes

Celluloid Underground is an autobiographical feature-length documentary by Iranian filmmaker, writer and curator Ehsan Khoshbakht, about his experience of growing up in Iran after the 1979 revolution, when his love of cinema became t...

Directed by Lindsey Haskin • Documentary • With J.K. Simmons • 2024 • 92 minutes

J.K. Simmons narrates THE FISH THIEF, which explores the mystery behind how and why the fish most prized by people nearly disappeared from the largest freshwater ecosystem on Earth: the Great Lakes. The story dramat...

Directed by Nicolas Van Ingen • Documentary • 2023 • 52 minutes

West African waters have one of the richest fish stocks in the world. This has been a blessing for the people of the region.

Since the 1980’s, foreign powers have rushed to profit from this rich fish stock. European first, then Chi...

Directed by Yolanda Pividal Garcia • Documentary • 2022 • 73 minutes

Young writer Alice was a teenager when she discovered something that changed her life forever: she was a descendant of Martha Allen Carrier, a woman hanged for witchcraft during the Salem Witch Trials of 1692. At 24, after scou...

Directed by Glenn Holsten • Documentary • 2024 • 99 minutes

Citizen George presents the life and work of Philadelphia-based Quaker activist George Lakey, a non-violent revolutionary who has worked his entire life for justice and peace, guided by his ideal of societal transformation.

Called "a ...

Directed by James Der Derian • Documentary • 2024 • 89 minutes

As governments, corporations and universities pour funds into quantum science, and breakthroughs in quantum technology gather pace, important questions about the reality of a quantum future remain unanswered. In a notoriously complex...

Directed by Eduardo Velasco Vásquez • Documentary • 2023 • 97 minutes

A group of friends met during #YoSoy132, a Mexican student-led movement that emerged in 2012 to protest media bias and electoral manipulation during Enrique Peña Nieto's presidential campaign. This movement marked a significan...

Directed by Sean Stiller, Geoff Morrison • Documentary • 2023 • 44 minutes

Thirty years after historic logging protests on Vancouver Island, the battle to protect old growth forests is still raging. War for the Woods follows a new generation’s campaign against logging that once again has capture...

Directed by Kate Geis • Documentary • 2024 • 87 minutes

Where I Became weaves the stories of 14 South African women who, though hailing from diverse backgrounds, all grew up under the oppressive system of Apartheid. When offered the opportunity to leave South Africa and study at Smith College un...

Directed by Melanie Chait • Documentary • 2021 • 80 minutes

Melanie Chait documented the last four years of her life-partner, theatre director Nancy Diuguid's life, as she fought breast cancer. Woven into Nancy's personal story are insights from US scientist and ecologist Rachel Carson, whose se...

Directed by Will Parrinello • Documentary • 2023 • 91 minutes

Water for Life tells the story of three extraordinary individuals: Berta Cáceres, a leader of the Lenca people in Honduras; Francisco Pineda, a subsistence farmer in El Salvador; and Alberto Curamil, an Indigenous Mapuche leader in Ch...

Directed by Cheryl Fabio • Documentary • 2023 • 93 minutes

Seen primarily through the eyes of women and children of color living through housing insecurity in California's Alameda County, A Rising Tide aims to identify how and why homelessness occurs.

The film juxtaposes the perspectives of var...

Directed by Marc Isaacs • Documentary • 2020 • 75 minutes

When the Filmmaker is told his next film must be about crime, sex or celebrity to get funded, he decides to take matters into his own hands and begins shooting a film in his home with people connected to his own life. The first characters...