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Richard Freeman's Natural Universe

2024

Richard Freeman's Natural Universe

2024
A biopic of Australian fisherman, photographer and physicist, Richard Freeman and his fascinating, theoretical, Natural Model of the Universe. In this film, Mr. Freeman showcases scientific proofs that prove out his new model, all while detailing his life as a fisherman for over 40 years on Australia's Sunshine Coast.
Felipe González, la infancia de un líder

2008

Felipe González, la infancia de un líder

2008
The documentary Felipe González approaches some of the most important facets and stages of the Andalusian politician's life, before becoming President of the Government of Spain: his early years, his high school studies at the school of the Claretian Fathers in Seville, his years in the Catholic Action University Youth and the Catholic Workers' Youth, his entry into the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE).
Wine Hunter

2022

Wine Hunter

2022
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the picturesque vineyards of Italy, where one man's passion for wine leads him to discover not only exceptional wines but also the true meaning of life.
Porvenir, Texas

2019

Porvenir, Texas

2019
In the early morning hours of January 28th, 1918, the west Texas border town known as Porvenir ceased to exist. Discover the true story behind the 1918 massacre of 15 Mexican men in this tiny border town. 100 years later, the film asks what led to the events of that fateful night and reveals the tensions that remain along the border a century later.
Capturing Water

2025

Capturing Water

2025
Capturing Water delves into Cape Town’s escalating water crisis, a growing emergency in recent years. As pollution of natural water sources worsens and industrial and urban developments threaten access to clean water, government responses remain inadequate.
L’ultimo spettacolo

2025

L’ultimo spettacolo

2025
Ukon the samurai

2016

Ukon the samurai

2016
"Ukon the samurai" tells the story of Takayama Ukon, a samurai, but also a Christian: the way of the sword, the way of the cross. The documentary tells his life and promotes positive values especially to young people: honor, respect, loyalty, service and dedication.
Death of a Black Panther: Fred Hampton

1969

Death of a Black Panther: Fred Hampton

1969
Chronicles he police raid and assassination of American activist Fred Hampton.
Lost in the Maze

2025

Lost in the Maze

2025
Lost in the Maze is story of two men navigating the Uraricoera River deep in the Amazon jungle, only to face a harrowing twist of fate when their boat capsizes in wild rapids. They are lost in the Maze.
Was China der Welt nicht zeigt – Total Trust

2023

Was China der Welt nicht zeigt – Total Trust

2023
Grunt

2025

Grunt

2025
Transcending the boundaries of traditional war documentaries by seamlessly blending raw footage with poignant reflections, director and producer Sean Spencer crafts an immersive experience that plunges viewers into the harrowing realities of combat through the eyes of Hector Bravo, a 19-year-old infantryman on the streets of Iraq.
Strong

2023

Strong

2023
Everyone has equal rights and opportunities, but the heroes of the film "Strong" have to fight for this correct statement. Olga and Alexander are wheelchair users. They want to have decent rights to life, and most importantly, to be perceived accordingly. They will tell you what they had to go through when getting a job, starting a family. How not to give in to emotions and move on?
Dicen por ahí

2025

Dicen por ahí

2025
The story of a presumed serial killer nicknamed Petete in southwestern Dominican Republic.
Tea: The Drink That Changed The World

2024

Tea: The Drink That Changed The World

2024
Tea tells a fascinating story of how a humble beverage became humanity’s universal language. From its mystical Chinese origins to global dominance, tea shaped empires, ignited revolutions, and fueled industrial espionage. Filmed in China's forbidden tea region and historic Boston Harbor, this documentary unveils tea’s secretive past, including the audacious heist that transplanted it from China to India. Offering a fresh perspective, it reveals how tea has profoundly influenced art, culture, and trade—one cup at a time.
Hooray for Hollywood

1976

Hooray for Hollywood

1976
A celebration of Hollywood in the 1930s, featuring a compilation of clips from features and newsreels of the era.
Helena from the Wedding: Cast Interviews

2011

Helena from the Wedding: Cast Interviews

2011
On-set interviews with the cast of Helena from the Wedding (2010).
After the Holocaust

2015

After the Holocaust

2015
World War II in Europe ended on the 8th of May 1945. Hitler is dead. Allied armies have occupied Germany. The death camps have been liberated. But, for the Jews of Europe, the suffering, the dying, and the grief continues, and still continues to this very day.
64 Reasons Why Everything Went Wrong

2024

64 Reasons Why Everything Went Wrong

2024
The story of a 20-year-old girl, her mother and a secret that destroyed their illusory world in an instant. A story revealed to us after a period of deep, desperate silence and addressed to each family personally. The film acts as a kind of guide — you don't need to be silent if you have been hurt.
Frontier Sumatra

2019

Frontier Sumatra

2019
With 30 football fields of forest lost each minute in the world, we need to know now if we can save nature. This is the story of one conservation project, Restorasi Ekosistem Riau (RER). After decades of land-clearing and burning across Sumatra, the remote Kampar Peninsula is now the last great peatland rainforest on the island. But protecting this vast ecosystem pushes the RER team to the limits
Breakdown in Maine

2024

Breakdown in Maine

2024
FRONTLINE, the Portland Press Herald and Maine Public investigate the deadliest mass shooting in Maine history and the missed opportunities to prevent it. The documentary examines breakdowns with police, military and mental health care in the lead-up to the Lewiston shooting in October 2023.