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Popular Documentary Movies
Teatro Amazonas: The Art of Sound and Nature
The history of the Teatro Amazonas in Manaus, an opera house located in the middle of the Amazon rainforest, whose construction, between 1884 and 1896, depended on the labor exploitation of the local indigenous populations, provides an insight into the cultural, social and political situation in Brazil.
Building
The first documentary of the "Chinese Architectural Heritage Trilogy" directed by Ju Anqi. It focuses on the conservation and revitalization of architectural heritage in Chinese metropolitan cities. Over the past two years, Ju Anqi has interviewed more than 80 internationally acclaimed architects, experts, scholars, and practitioners with successful experience in architectural revitalization. He filmed the current protection and revitalization of old Chinese buildings with an artistic style. With 300,000 words of interviews and 3000 hours of footage, Building is by far the largest visual record on the issue of architectural heritage conservation during the rapid urbanization in China.
The Monster in Our Closet
A lawyer, reporter, and inventor team up to address one of the world’s largest pollutants that goes under the radar: plastic in clothing.
Disney Channel’s Theme: A History Mystery
Kevin Perjurer investigates the origin of the four-note theme that has been used on Disney Channel for the past two decades.
3rth Documentary - The definitive edition
A small project created with my filmmaker friend, it's a love letter to all of those moments of happines, all of those moments of sadness and all the stupid shit we did. A small glimpse to the "what it used to be", a time machine, a milisecond in the span of the universe, a lifetime in 23 minutes.
Custodios Del Archipiélago: Saberes En Acción.
The Forest Stewards Network, born in 2015, relays on a action-driven work and participatory reasearch. Through horizontal and collaborative bonds with the goal of good living and well being, based on the construction of knowledge, social power and transformative action between diversities.
Temporary Limitation
Maria Alexandrova and Vladislav Lantratov are international ballet superstars. Everything in their lives is connected to dance. Being on stage means everything to performers, no matter if it is a theatre in their city, the Bolshoi Theatre, or other famous venues. But their lives take a dramatic turn in the spring of 2019 when Masha and Vlad both get their Achilles tendons injured, she during rehearsal, and he — in the middle of an important premiere in front of a big audience. Their careers, beloved work, and the joy of routines are put on hold. The feet of the artists turn into independent characters, whom their owners address accordingly. “What if this time she doesn’t want to?” asks Maria Aleksandrova, an extraordinary ballet dancer, who is experiencing this trauma and recovery for the second time.
Life With Coffee
After leaving Yemen and resettling in the US, one man builds community through the love of coffee.
Benjamin Kling's Interior Cinema
Benjamin Kling is an audio describer. He translates movies for blind and visually impaired viewers. After more than a hundred audio described films and series and while working on Alfred Hitchcock's Suspicion, he feels the need to question his practice: is he too objective? Does he do justice to the films in all their diversity, in all their art, in the craft of the director? To answer these questions, he decides to meet blind and visually impaired people from different backgrounds. He wants to learn more about their singular way of "watching" films (they insist on saying “watching a movie”) and their expectations about audio description. What can we learn, us as sighted persons, from their way of experiencing cinema?
On Black Pain
Three Black British people live with chronic pain. The story is told through dreamy visual sequences and intimate phone interviews. A poetic voice reflects on western medicine’s racist colonial past.
The Solstices of Petr Nikl
Petr Nikl is a founding member of the Tvrdohlaví (Hard Headed) art group. He is an intermedia artist with classical roots who freely and convincingly expresses himself through traditional art techniques and original books, interactive projects, and improvisational events based on performance, theatre, and music. He won the Jindřich Chalupecký Award in 1995, is a multiple winner of the Best Book Award, and received the Golden Angel Award in the Alternative Music category in 2005. Petr Nikl looks back on his life and his career and gives an imaginary vision of where his path will lead in the future.
Aldi vs Harrods - Who Does Christmas Better?
Ex-employees and industry experts reveal the tricks of the trade used by both retailers to draw in customers at Christmas time, from Harrods' opulent window displays to Aldi's cheeky 2022 advert. Foodie friends blind taste test some of Aldi's and Harrods' biggest sellers this Christmas - with surprising results. From panettone to Christmas crackers and champagne, which retailer comes out on top in terms of taste and quality?
1402 Pork n’ Bean Blue
Following the death of his grandmother and the displacement of his family from his childhood home, artist Roscoè B. Thické III reminisces on his family and upbringing in Miami’s historic Pork n’ Beans Projects during its redevelopment. In the midst of his debut solo show, he takes his children through what remains of the legacy left behind by his grandmother as they collectively contemplate their grief and future and as a family.
Apinán: We The Lenca
APINÁN (We The Lenca) is an introspective artistic vision of one of the remnant tribes of Mesoamerican in Honduras ethnicities that is still alive among the 600 thousand people that constitute it. APINÁN lives among cultivated vegetable meadows, wild flowers, tile houses and colonial remains with a palpable dignity in each of its constituents.
Bajo el Bermejo
Silvia Gómez, oceanologist and underwater photographer, always felt a combination of visceral fear and attraction for the sea.The dread at the ocean's mystery and immensity only grew when a diving accident almost took her life.
Bordo Mavi: The Inside Tale of Trabzonspor
An original documentary produced by Tasos Bakasetas and Stars Inc. 11. Witness Trabzonspor's journey to the first Super Lig title in 38 years. Experience the personal, behind the scenes stories, the celebrations and the player’s point of view. See the cultural elements of Trabzon and how football affects the everyday life of the city that lives for its club. A fascinating story that was meant to be told.
Water notebook
The writtings of a relegate to the Patagonian archipelago during the chilean military dictatorship are found 35 years later. The notebook takes us into his encounters with the inhabitants of the Guaitecas Islands and their ways of life deeply linked to the sea.
Argileak
A series of apparitions in Ezkio in 1931 attracted thousands of people and changed the paradigm of faith, which shifted from “Believe in what you don’t see” to “Believe in what you do see”. The film poses a question: Is it possible to once again believe in what we see, in a place where once people believed?
De sårbara
Nurse and documentarian Rebecka Rasmusson brought her camera to a retirement home during the covid-19 pandemic. Among other things, the film taps into social distancing and the need for social activity.
A Brief Enquiry
Three days before Covid shut down the music industry, a group of UK teens see their favorite pop band, The 1975, on tour. Brutally aware that pop-star obsessed teens are a tired trope of modern culture, they delve into why their musical choices are a reflection of so much more than meets the eye. Through an intimate and honest lens, the film captures a glimpse of what teen culture means today, challenging those who are quick to dismiss it.
Ayer
A journey to the intimacy of a family, through some old tapes that encourage reflection on relationships, marriage, family and happiness.
Two Breaths
This story is the tale of two breaths: that of Iratxe Sorzabal and that of Mari Nieves Díaz, Iratxe's mother. Both, each in their own way, have suffered the lack of breath caused by torture, together with many other kinds of suffering. Bi arnas is a testimonial on torture, the reflection of an injustice and a dialogue never offered before.
Bare Feet
Bare Feet Captures the Specious life of Ragpicking children. It explores the innocence of these children. As the film gets deeper into their lives it uncovers their Horrifying situation which is ruining their childhood with no hopes of the situation getting any better.
Costa Concordia - Trappola in Mare
January 13, 2012. The cruise ship Costa Concordia sinks after running aground off the island of Giglio. A few days after the tenth anniversary of the shipwreck of the Costa Concordia cruise ship, we retrace the tragedy through unreleased footage and the exclusive testimonies of survivors and rescuers.
First Months Of Freedom
Cat, a transgender woman in Tennessee who has been institutionalized since she was four years old, got off parole in 2020. This film documents her first months of freedom. The piece was composed from phone videos sent to the filmmaker, Skype calls, archival material, and some footage that a friend had shot a few years before. Cat shares stories from her childhood and her life inside men's prisons, including her relationship with her husband and former cellmate Doc who remains incarcerated.
The Third Point
I’m on the island, thinking of you, trying to find something familiar that will make you feel less far away. For centuries, a surveying method using triangulation has been used to find the location of a point too far away to measure. By determining the relative angles between near points of a triangle, one only has to be able to see the distant third point in order to plot where it is on a map. Using this method, complicated coastlines have been mapped, arcs of longitude established, and the shape of the earth itself discovered.
Tunnel Hunters
A rag-tag documentary team seeks to debunk the rumors of what lies in the Cold-War era tunnels beneath their high school.
People of the Sea
Documentary about The Armed Boats Squadron Dubrovnik, a volunteer unit of the Croatian Navy that ran the naval blockade during the siege of Dubrovnik which formed part of the Croatian War of Independence in 1991–1992.
Los segundos más largos
A diver is pursuing an olympic medal, but the illness of a loved one arises unexpectedly. His only opportunity is decided on the trampoline.