Documentaries

  • Truth is stranger than fiction

    HOLOCAUST: The still lively and brilliant Ben Ferencz – now nearly 100 – is the compelling subject of Avrich’s doc.

  • When luck is down but bills are up

    CHINA: The separate stories of two men struggling to pay for unexpected medical operations together form a prism through which to view modern China.

  • Occupations in resistance

    BRAZIL: The story of radical street protests in Brazil told through the experiences of youngsters involved in a mass student democracy movement.

  • Marx, where did all your revolutionaries go?

    PHILOSOPHY: Narrating his own reminiscences, Christian Labhart spans decades reflecting on the political earthquakes of his lifetime.

  • Anatomy of a protest

    REFUGEES: Gradually revealing the entire picture, this observational documentary not only highlights many of those missing during the Arab Spring, but also the constant…

  • A mosaic of pain

    LIBERIA: What if your father turned out to be very different than you think he is?

  • When your country is against you   

    BLACK AMERICA: Robert Minervini’s new documentary examines a community of disenfranchised people in New Orleans and their struggle for survival in a country that…

  • Lost outside time

    SYRIA: In Syria, not even once dead do you get peace. You may have thought that you had seen all. Instead, you had yet…

  • Molenbeek through the eyes of children

    CHILDHOOD: Aatos and Amine are deep thinkers, bright and curious. We follow the life of these two six-year-olds in Molenbeek – a multi-ethnic suburb…

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