When Italy capitulated 1943 and joined the allied forces, some soldiers from the German Wehrmacht also changed sides and joined the Italians in their fight to liberate the country. This film tells the story of Rudolf Jacobs, Walter Fischer and Heinz Brauers, three of the ‘Good Germans’ remembered in Italy for their efforts in fighting the Nazis.
A short film about how economic interests have, throughout history, influenced how we use the camera — from the earliest photographs to today’s algorithms and AI. This visual essay expands on themes from the acclaimed documentary about the history of the camera and our relationship to it, “And the King Said, What a Fantastic Machine.”
A simple yet powerful portrait of Ecuador's urban scene. With a close and passionate perspective, this mini documentary by Papitas con Cuero Productions celebrates and faithfully captures the connection between the body, the street, and the community.
Dasha, a young cinematographer, is going home from Germany to Druzhkivka, Donetsk region. She had not been home for two years, since the beginning of the war. Upon exiting the train, she immediately runs into her old friend Andrii, with whom she once filmed a documentary and now shares a mutual sympathy. Now, he is a military man. Dasha's parents pick her up, and she asks them to give Andrii a lift. On the way home, Andrii is invited to dinner. Dasha spends her weekends with him, gets to know his platoon commander, and falls into the vortex of Andrii's internal conflicts with his military colleagues. When Andrii got wounded at the front, his expensive things - a bulletproof vest and a helmet - were supposed to be retrieved by his colleagues, who, however, were just not disciplined enough and lost Andrii's things.
Explores the life and work of Mary Stretch, a broadcaster, corporate leader and humanitarian, focusing on her experiences of resilience and transformation.
A unique portrait of New York's iconic Raoul's Restaurant - told through the eyes of a filmmaker-turned-accidental-restaurateur who was trying to make a film about his father who is also a filmmaker-turned-accidental-restaurateur.
Between 1930 and 1945, Eastern Europe experienced mass violence on an unprecedented scale. Hitler and Stalin exploited the vast region for their respective expansionist plans. It is estimated that around 14 million civilians were murdered—primarily Jews, Poles, Balts, Belarusians, and Ukrainians.
The story of a surf school in Kamchatka, spending its last season on the shores of the Pacific Ocean - a film about farewell, freedom and people who are not afraid to start all over again.
Filmmaker Aaron, along with his friends Joon-kwang and Ji-seo, embarks on a motorcycle journey across the Baekdudaegan mountain range, a route they often enjoy. Along the way, they meet and interview North Korean defectors and multinational friends, discovering the pain of the inter-Korean division and the hope for reunification.
A biographical, musical, illuminating journey into the work and vision of Sun Ra, exploring his jazz roots, endless innovations, and ceaseless artistic and social quests.
Punk legend turned pop sensation Billy Idol bares it all in this electrifying documentary, revealing his rise to fame, battle with addiction and triumphant comeback that captivated millions of fans worldwide.
Three filmmakers dive deep into the storied and complex legacy of Ms. magazine through the lens of some of its most iconic covers, featuring never-before-seen archival footage and engaging interviews with the powerful women who shaped the magazine at its inception over fifty years ago
"The Red List" chronicles Kevin’s year-long quest to collect seeds from 25 endangered species in a desperate race against time. Set against the backdrop of the hottest year on record, this gripping documentary reveals the immense challenges he faces: navigating bureaucratic red tape, battling the relentless impacts of climate change, and enduring the personal losses of key team members. With every seed collected, Kevin and his team carry the fragile hope of safeguarding Wales’ biodiversity for generations to come.
Focuses on one of the most talked about and important issues of our time – how to find yourself and your truth. It follows model and transgender activist Munroe Bergdorf’s journey and provides hope for those facing similar challenges.