Vietnam: Fast Forward (2021)
Genre: Documentary
Director: Eladio Arvelo
Actors: Du Lick Moul, Huong Dang, Le Quang Minh, Rolan Colieng, Shareef Haq, Van Dang
White Light/Black Rain: The Destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki (2007)
Steven Okazaki presents a deeply moving look at the painful legacy of the first — and hopefully last — uses of nuclear weapons in war. Featuring interviews with fourteen atomic…
The Legend of the Underground (2021)
A searing and timely look at the struggle against rampant discrimination in Nigeria today, as seen through the lens of several bold and charismatic, non-conformist youth who fight to live…
What Is Cinema? (2013)
Using the words and ideas of great filmmakers, from archival interviews with Alfred Hitchcock and Robert Bresson to new interviews with Mike Leigh, David Lynch, and Jonas Mekas, Oscar-winning filmmaker…
Move It: The Reel 2 Real Documentary (2018)
The story chronicles The Mad Stuntman’s meteoric rise, eventual downfall of his 90s group, and his attempt over 20 years later to recapture former glory through interviews with insiders.
The Big Payback (2022)
Funded by a tax on cannabis, Evanston, IL, earmarked $10 million to compensate descendants of enslaved Africans for 400 years of unpaid labor. Alderwoman Simmons leads her constituents through this…
Depeche Mode 101 (1989)
A fascinating documentary focusing on backstage realities of art and business during the British synthesizer band’s 1988 American tour.
Jaan Roose: Life on the Line (2024)
Jaan Roose: Life On The Line shines light on how the Estonian slackline athlete redefined the limits of human achievement by crossing Italy’s Strait of Messina on foot.
The Sequel: What Will Follow Our Troubled Civilization? (2018)
From the beginning of the Earth to our present moment, this film encounters extraordinary projects and people from four continents, economist Kate Raworth, philosopher Roger Scruton and Gaian ecologist Stephan…
Almost True: The Noble Art of Forgery (1997)
Film about art forger Elmyr de Hory. He was also one of the subjects of Orson Welles’ documentary F for Fake (1974). A Norwegian production directed by Knut W. Jorfald,…
Sunset Strip (2012)
A documentary on the famous Los Angeles street.
Namibia: The Spirit of Wilderness (2016)
With more than 300 days a year, the sun dominates this country so much that it’s even shining from their flag. It’s a barren land, sometimes it’s like it’s from…
The Dead Nation (2017)
A documentary-essay which shows Costică Axinte’s stunning collection of pictures depicting a Romanian small town in the thirties and forties. The narration, composed mostly from excerpts taken from the diary…