Documentaries

  • Naples  equals the mafia

    Usually, the mafia is depicted as a men’s organization.

  • A warning letter: The pyramids of our time

    Japan’s recent earthquake and tsunami, leading to the nuclear accidents at the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant, have accelerated the immediacy of Michael Madsen’s newest…

  • Welcome to Spain

    Familia offers a rare intimacy with the underclass realities of globalization.

  • A sense of voyeurism

    We are left wondering if Boris Gerrets – director, voyeur, friend and mentor – is responsible for anything that took place within the camera’s…

  • The art of creating menus

    Filming cooking experiments is not easy. And the paying customers serve as guinea pigs.

  • Stunt work

    Parkour is “like skating without a skateboard,” the art-sport of moving through urban spaces – doing what is unimaginable. As DOX’s Melanie Sevcenko writes…

  • Refugees, aestheticized

    Can a refugee in a film become too aesthetic, losing his ethical relevance?

  • Some things only come out at night

    Nikolaus Geyrhalter travels to the dark side of a Europe filled with lives at night: loneliness, sadness, death, refugees, drunken and somewhat foolish people,…

  • Behind the veil of a culture

    Who has to cover up for God and uncover for men when the club curtains are drawn in this film about belly dancing?

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