Islamic Art: Mirror of the Invisible World (2011)
Genre: Documentary, History
Director: Robert H. Gardner
Actors: D. Fairchild Ruggles, Susan Sarandon
Country: Turkey
The Colonial Institute (2019)
When Hamburg University was founded in 1919, it was proud to be the first university of a new, democratic Germany. But the university didn’t come from nothing.
The 400 Million (1939)
The 400 million people of China are heirs to a great civilization, as their pagodas and stone lions can attest. But they are under attack from the Japanese. Civilian refugees…
The Golden Twenties (1950)
Feature-length compilation of 1920s newsreel footage, with commentary about news, sports, lifestyles, and historical figures.
Discovering William Greaves (2006)
A documentary on the career of William Greaves, featuring Greaves, his wife and co-producer Louise Archambault, actor Ruby Dee, filmmaker St. Clair Bourne, and film scholar Scott MacDonald. Released within…
Paper Airplanes (2001)
Paper Airplane is a feature-length documentary that looks at the breakdown of China’s socialist systems, which had previously provided jobs and security, now having turned to capitalism allows disenfranchised youths…
The Death of Recess (2025)
Filmmaker Spencer Taylor investigates how standardized testing, bureaucracy, and ideology have transformed childhood through expert interviews and personal stories, while revealing alternatives that restore curiosity, creativity, and hope.
Rush: Time Stand Still (2016)
This feature-length documentary film chronicles the final major tour for legendary rock band Rush. It is an intimate view ‘under the hood’ of a historic moment from the perspective of…
Deathgrip (2017)
For the last two years, Fairclough and Porter have traveled to every inhabited continent on the planet with a simple goal: to show the world a new vision of mountain…
Blackadder: A Cunning Story (2023)
A look back at the making of the entire Blackadder series to commemorate its 40th anniversary, featuring contributions from Blackadder’s biggest fans including Jack Whitehall, Darren Harriott, Sarah Hadland, Ardal…
Eyewitness: D-Day (2019)
One famous day. Five heroes. Five key turning points that changed the course of World War II during the D-Day landings, told through the eyes of the people who made…
When I Walk (2013)
When I Walk approaches the struggles of living with multiple sclerosis and the medical community’s efforts to find better treatments and ultimately a cure with heart, humor, and courage.
Watatu (2015)
In this drama that morphs into documentary, the lives of 3 men in Mombasa intertwine as one of them falls victim to radicalization.