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Popular Documentary Movies
Friday
A short documentary about the community within and history surrounding a historically Black Brooklyn mosque, produced in collaboration with the Jacob Burns Film Center.
The Traditional Brazilian Family KATU
A portrayal of Brazilian Guardians of the Forest and their resistance to current problems and contemporary challenges such as climate and environment as well as agribusiness, village evangelization, drug use, and higher education.
Now You Are A Woman
Gerald Hayo is a lesbian activist from Kenya. She is a survivor of one of the most cruel practices against LBQ women: corrective rape. This short documentary portrays her life as an activist in Mombasa, where she lives and works with her girlfriend Dee, and her return to Kisumu, her hometown, from where she had to flee after being disowned by her family. Nobody wants to see Gerald in Kisumu except her older sister, Cecilia.
Eggshells
On the eve of Holy Saturday, Novena and her girlfriend Maria are on their way home, armed with love, good humour and a carton of eggs to be dyed for Easter. A sudden phone call upsets all plans.
Recovery
A 16mm film about an Airman training to be a pilot at Columbus Air Force Base, 14th Flying Training Wing, in Columbus, Mississippi.
Les petites fièvres
Bastian, 17, has bone cancer. He decides, with his love Lise, to fight back by filming his last year. For them both, and their friends, the most important is to find beauty at every moment.
Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners
During the 1984/85 miners’ strike, Lesbians and Gays from London visited the Dulias Valley in South Wales to offer financial support to striking miners and their families.
Bounty
Catching up with an old friend in Berne, Switzerland for a hunt on the lights and enjoyments of long past late summer nights.
One Says No
Chinese cities expand and gradually absorb the countryside. The village of Yangji was yet another victim to the expansion, which benefits local developers linked to the government. Rural residents are forced to vacate their simple dwellings and make room for new houses and entrepreneurs from the cities. The vast majority of local resistance will subside despite meager compensation and low prospects for decent housing, but Azhong is one of a handful of people who choose to fight against the corrupt system.
Montmartre de Papa
The son can't stop wondering. What is dad going to do after retirement? So he starts filming him. Dad wants to have a shot at becoming a street artist in Montmartre, Paris, a longtime dream of his. To the mother, it sounds like just another absurd dream. Anyhow, 2 years later, the father puts his plan into action and sets off for France. Right until his departure, the mother doesn't know what to make of it. While dad spends one month as a street artist, the son and mother follow him to Paris...
Das Haus der guten Geister
A documentary about the Staatsoper Stuttgart (Stuttgart State Opera) in Germany.
Martha is in August
"I will become a mother" - the heroine of the film dreamed of saying these words for the second time. However, she lost her daughter late in her pregnancy. After the tragedy she experienced, Anastasia decided to share her story. She will talk not only about how to survive the death of a child, but also about her eldest son David, who also suffered at birth.
Riverock
A meeting with music, composer, poet and sociologist Negro Léo. He gives his thoughts on the development of music, Brazilian and international politics, the rise of neo-pentecostal evangelical churches and obsession over social media, in parallel with his own life story.
Wind and Tide
Filmed during a school year at the experimental school “Los Biguá” on the Banks of the Carapachay River, in the Argentine Delta. A school for parents. Another way of viewing education in a permanent state of caution: does the State allow this school to exist? How do we keep it running? The southeastern wind blows and the tide rises. A self-sustaining educational project based on developing children’s autonomy from an early age, run by teachers and parents.
Parade
Where does tolerance reside? Where does individual end and collective begin? And who claims the privilege to grant or deny rights?
The Map
The Map is a short documentary about a revolutionary redesign of New York City's iconic subway map. Filmmaker Gary Hustwit documents the process as digital agency Work & Co creates a new "live map" — one that updates in real-time — to help New Yorkers and tourists better plan their journeys. The film examines the evolution of wayfinding and user interfaces, and shows how good design and the latest digital technology can simplify one of the world's most complex transit systems. Featuring Felipe Memoria, Rachel Haot, Sarah Meyer, Joshua Gee, Marcela Abbade, Karina Sirqueira, Robert Penner, and Mohan Ramaswamy.
Kung Saan Ka Happy: An A.D.N. Story
What makes a pop culture phenomenon? Four AlDub fans share varying takes on fandom.
Scapegoat
An aimless journey, where a trailer enters the bowels of a disappeared city, a black cat and 20 ° below zero.
A Pandemic: Away from the Motherland
As the Pandemic breaks, 5 doctors in the USA treat COVID-19 patients away from their Motherland. An emotional journey of healthcare workers and their families with unfiltered content from their personal lives shot entirely during the lockdown.
No Son Horas de Olvidar
Juana, Laura, Fahriye and Carlos use occupational therapy to elaborate fictional reconstructions of episodes of their lives in order to fight against their Alzheimer's disease.
Ñuu Kanda (Move)
We are Nivi Savi, rain people, Mixtecos; a people that disperses like the clouds and every year returns to earth to continue to flourish the memory of their ancestors.
Sex, Sensations & Superstars: The History of Danish Silent Cinema
Documentary on the rise and fall of the Danish silent film industry.
La piazza della mia città - Bologna e Lo Stato Sociale
Chile: A Wild Journey - The Special
An intimate and classic journey through this wild country. We witness magical moments of nature, from a cougar mother playing tenderly with her cubs to the rare desert flowering, where different animals take advantage of the opportunity the flowers give them. From Vampire Bats to Blue Whales we see a small sample of the enormous natural beauty of this country.
Landscape Zero
A small coastal area has been destroyed by the presence of industrial facilities. The film follows the lives of 4 protagonists, who are either fighting for their own survival among these dangerous facilities or they live in a harmonious coexistence with them.