A visually impaired professional artist specializing in braille shares his unique perspectives on the world, artistry, and how his legacy will impact both realms.
As prolific and Emmy-Award winning series host John Walsh hits a milestone of hosting 1,100 episodes of America's Most Wanted and helping capture 1,198 fugitives, America's Most Wanted: John Walsh's Dirty Dozen looks back at the origin story of this groundbreaking true crime series and how America's Most Wanted began back in 1988
Poirot, the Last Witness portrays Chilean photographer Luis Poirot (Santiago, 1940) as he opens his largely unpublished archive for the first time. Witness to key moments in Chile and Spain, from the Popular Unity (Unidad Popular) until now, we see him in action, in conversation, and in portrait sessions alongside figures such as Joan Manuel Serrat, Isabel Allende, and Pablo Larraín.
A documentary that explores the composition process of Raquel García-Tomás' new opera, National Music Prize 2020, inspired by the memoirs of Alexina B., a 19th-century intersex person. In this artistic journey, Raquel García-Tomás transforms the understanding of intersex reality into a source of empathy and inspiration, showing how each musical and narrative decision brings this moving story to life, culminating in its premiere at the Gran Teatre del Liceu.
In her own words, over the years, Almudena Grandes shared her way of seeing the world, understanding life, and approaching writing. But Almudena is no longer here. The aim of this film is to keep her memory alive: to celebrate her life and work without forgetting the painful void left by her passing. Luis García Montero, her husband, steps into that void and, in doing so, completes the intimate portrait of a writer who, like few others, has been able to tell the story of our lives.
Creator of absolute freedom, David Lynch constructed his work as an enigma to be deciphered between dream and reality. A cult director from his first films ("Eraserhead", "Elephant Man", "Blue Velvet"), Lynch forever changed the world of television with his series "Twin Peaks", before tackling the lies of Hollywood in "Mulholland Drive". Tracing the life of the most influential filmmaker of his generation, this documentary explores the hidden meaning of a relentlessly consistent filmography and delves beneath the dark, teeming surface of the American Dream.
To leave or to stay? Anaïs, a 17-year-old deeply connected to her native region of Gers in southwestern France and her friend group, is faced with this dilemma. With her high school diploma in hand, she must leave behind her family and rural life. During this final summer, Anaïs becomes acutely aware of everything she will have to give up: the music, the village festivals, the beauty of the sunflower fields… But how can one build a future in the 'empty diagonal'?"
Mioka, a Korean-American adoptee, has attempted to find her birth family multiple times but failed. During her journey, she discovers ‘Banet,‘ a group of Korean women who help adoptees find and reunite with their birth families. Banet supports Mioka in finding her family based on her adoption documents, and as the journey goes on, they figure out that there is a chance that the documents were fabricated.
Through a choral diversity of testimonies, the documentary explores the myth of the axolotl, transporting us from the story of a chinampero whose lifestyle reflects the environmental decay of Mexico City, to the efforts of a group of scientists racing against the consequences of the extinction of our symbols and ecological heritage.
Two women living downwind of U.S. nuclear tests confront the fallout’s generational toll, challenging decades of government reassurances. Their fight for recognition and justice reveals the human cost of America’s nuclear legacy.
System Update isn’t just a film—it’s a rallying call for a better future. It shows how bold changes in political, economic, and social systems can protect people from climate collapse. Most of humanity wants action, yet leaders fail to deliver. Like a computer, society must be rebooted to avoid disaster and create a fairer, more sustainable system. Offering fresh ideas and inspiration, the film invites us to reclaim power, join forces, and shape a world that works for everyone. A wake-up call to act, resist, and rewrite our collective future.
Two friends await in the airport for a third friend to arrive. As the passangers come by, pictures not taken accompany a conversation between the two friends.
In 1993, amid financial turmoil and the looming threat of extinction, Botafogo, one of Brazil's most historic football clubs, was going through one of the darkest chapters in its history. Deprived of financial resources and with a dismantled roster, the club had no choice but to field inexperienced young players from its youth ranks, many of whom had barely played for the professional team. Leading this discredited team was a prominent figure in Brazilian football: Carlos Alberto Torres, the legendary captain of the 1970 World Cup-winning Brazilian national team. More than just a coach, Torres took on the mission of restoring dignity and fighting spirit to a club on the brink of collapse. His presence became a symbol of leadership, resilience, and confidence in the face of overwhelming uncertainty.
Lithium is the essential element for the batteries of our electric vehicles and for our energy storage. Europe has enough lithium in its bedrock to become self-sufficient. But today there is no operational mine yet, and the EU is depending on imports from China. A new responsible way of mining is necessary, one that recognizes the importance of local and cultural preservation. Can the European Union lead the way?