Documentary
Over the course of four months, urban Native horror director Mike J. Marin (The Smudging) met with nine Native artists to discuss their opinions on horror cinema and the horror genre and how horror films impacted them and what role Native people play in the horror filmmaking process.
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Des femmes au salon - Aux sources de l'émancipation féminine
Raising Bertie
Charles: In His Own Words
Clarissa & the King's Cookbook
Soul Food Junkies
Julia's Stepping Stones
Stolen
Digging in the Dirt
The Gulag Archipelago: The Book That Changed Russian History
A Cara De Perro Zoo – La Pelicula
Tread
Nomad: In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin
Robin Hood: The First Outlaw Hero
True Asian Horror
(Re)Claiming Indian Status
Yooper Creoles: Finnish Music in Michigan's Copper Country
Cannabis : Une enquête de Mathieu Kassovitz et Antoine Robin
The Panafrican Festival in Algiers
The Story of the Swastika
The Wheels of Wonder
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Des femmes au salon - Aux sources de l'émancipation féminine
IMDB 7 | Feb , 2022
Focusing on five of them, this documentary pays tribute to the wealthy women who, under the Ancien Régime, promoted scholars and artists, and paved the way for female emancipation through their intellectual independence.Raising Bertie
IMDB 9 | Jun , 2017
Raising Bertie is a longitudinal documentary feature following three young African American boys over the course of six years as they grow into adulthood in Bertie County, a rural African American-led community in Eastern North Carolina. Through the intimate portrayal of these boys, this powerful vérité film offers a rare in-depth look at the issues facing America's rural youth and the complex relationships between generational poverty, educational equity, and race. The evocative result is an experience that encourages us to recognize the value and complexity in lives all too often ignored.Charles: In His Own Words
IMDB 5 | Apr , 2023
A documentary special that provides a rare view into the real Charles behind the headlines… told in his own words.Clarissa & the King's Cookbook
IMDB 6.5 | Mar , 2008
Clarissa Dickson Wright tracks down Britain's oldest known cookbook, The Forme of Cury. This 700-year-old scroll was written during the reign of King Richard II from recipes created by the king's master chefs. How did this ancient manuscript influence the way people eat today? On her culinary journey through medieval history she reawakens recipes that have lain dormant for centuries and discovers dishes that are still prepared now.Soul Food Junkies
IMDB 8 | Jan , 2012
To many African Americans, soul food is sacrament, ritual, and a key expression of cultural identity. But does this traditional cuisine do more harm to health than it soothes the soul?Julia's Stepping Stones
IMDB 6 | Jul , 2024
Oscar-winning filmmaker Julia Reichert reflects on the social, economic and personal forces that led to her career as a pioneering documentarian.Stolen
IMDB 0 | Nov , 2023
Government inquiry revealed a pattern of neglect, high child mortality rates and lack of burial records among mother and baby homes once run by Ireland's religious orders. Mothers recount the shame and secrecy attached to pregnancy outside marriage and their long struggle to be reunited with the children that many claim were illegally adopted, while adoptees reveal how they were thwarted from accessing birth records.Digging in the Dirt
IMDB 7.8 | Sep , 2019
A documentary about the psychological costs of working in Alberta's oil sands and the mental health crisis that's been ignored for a decade.The Gulag Archipelago: The Book That Changed Russian History
IMDB 9.3 | Nov , 2023
The story of Russian writer and Soviet dissident Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (1918-2008) and his masterpiece, The Gulag Archipelago, published in Paris in 1973, which forever shook the very foundations of communist ideology.A Cara De Perro Zoo – La Pelicula
IMDB 0 | May , 2012
Documentary about freestyle competition and hip-hop culture in Argentina.Tread
IMDB 6.6 | Feb , 2020
Pushed to his breaking point, a master welder in a small town at the foot of the Rocky Mountains quietly fortifies a bulldozer with 30 tons of concrete and steel and seeks to destroy those he believes have wronged him.Nomad: In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin
IMDB 7 | Apr , 2019
When Bruce Chatwin was dying of AIDS, his friend Werner Herzog made a final visit. As a parting gift, Chatwin gave him his rucksack. Thirty years later, Herzog sets out on his own journey, inspired by Chatwin’s passion for the nomadic life, uncovering stories of lost tribes, wanderers and dreamers.Robin Hood: The First Outlaw Hero
IMDB 0 | May , 2004
Who was the real Robin Hood? This age-old question and many more are answered in this exciting documentary. Come and explore the true story behind the beloved myth of Robin Hood the outlawed hero who famously stole from the rich and gave to the poor. In it you will track down the legend of the myth, its origins, and its many interpretations over the years; take a trip back to medieval times and visit the real Robin Hood country; and examine the far-reaching influences the Robin Hood legend has had throughout popular culture. With a myth so famously enduring and intriguing as its subject, this documentary will prove to be both satisfying and fascinating for anyone interested in Robin Hood.True Asian Horror
IMDB 0 | Mar , 2007
A new wave of Asian horror movie filmmakers is capturing the attention of film studios desperate for box office success. From Tokyo to Hong Kong and Bangkok to Seoul, this two-part documentary describes how Asian directors have successfully married the power of local myths and superstitions with cutting-edge filming techniques and innovative storytelling, producing some of the scariest moments in the history of cinema. True Asian Horror includes scenes from The Ring - the movie voted by cinemagoers around the world as the scariest movie ever - and modern horror classics such as The Eye and Phone. Sit back as the directors of these classic films reveal how they manage to frighten the life out of their audiences and hear film critics explain why Hollywood is terrified to turn its back on Asian moviemakers whose meteoric rise to the top has been just plain scary.(Re)Claiming Indian Status
IMDB 0 | Sep , 2020
This documentary digs into the stories of Indigenous women and families to reclaim their Indian Status through their fight for the elimination of sex-discrimination in the Indian Act. It highlights the impacts of the law on individuals, families and communities. Since the passing of Bill S-3 and its amendments, thousands of Indigenous people are now eligible for Indian Status.Yooper Creoles: Finnish Music in Michigan's Copper Country
IMDB 8 | Jan , 2019
When the immigrants came to America, their cultures entered the "great melting pot." In Michigan's Upper Peninsula Finnish immigrants mixed their musical traditions with many other cultures, creating a sound that was unique to the "Copper Country."Cannabis : Une enquête de Mathieu Kassovitz et Antoine Robin
IMDB 7 | Apr , 2024
The Panafrican Festival in Algiers
IMDB 6 | Jan , 1969
Festival panafricain d'Alger is a documentary by William Klein of the music and dance festival held 40 years ago in the streets and in venues all across Algiers. Klein follows the preparations, the rehearsals, the concerts… He blends images of interviews made to writers and advocates of the freedom movements with stock images, thus allowing him to touch on such matters as colonialism, neocolonialism, colonial exploitation, the struggles and battles of the revolutionary movements for Independence.The Story of the Swastika
IMDB 0 | Nov , 2013
In the week when Hindus celebrate the holy festival of Diwali, this documentary tells the story of one of their faith's most sacred symbols - the swastika. For many, the swastika has become a symbol synonymous with the Nazis and fascism. But this film reveals the fascinating and complex history of an emblem that is, in fact, a religious symbol, with a sacred past. For the almost one billion Hindus around the world, the swastika lies at the heart of religious practices and beliefs, as an emblem of benevolence, luck and good fortune.The Wheels of Wonder
IMDB 5 | Feb , 2020
The Wheels of Wonder follows a team of ambitious social impact creators as they enter Lebanon’s capital, Beirut, with a curious project. Their mission: to trial and test an unusual prototype play cart with the hope of improving the lives of refugee children through “loose parts” play. The project is led by Marcus Veerman, founder and CEO of Playground Ideas, a not-for-profit providing open-source playground building resources which benefit children all over the world. Veerman’s passionate and skilled team includes a Product Designer, Play Specialist and Technical Lead. Despite plenty of planning, the group face numerous challenges whilst constructing and trialling a material-based prototype in a country which is currently home to an estimated 1.5 million Syrian refugees.