Documentaries

  • Soul in pain

    GRIEF: An outstanding piece of direct cinema turned art cinema, offering a glimpse into the human soul at the moment of suffering.

  • A risky desert life

    PALESTINE: In the southern West Bank, Bedouin drivers risk their lives smuggling illegal workers over the border.

  • Suspended in middair

    UKRAINE: A small group of social workers work to create a much-needed safe space for children to live in.

  • Magic Kingdom: The American Dream and Other Fairy Tales

    CAPITALISM: The higher one climbs the ladder, the more obscured the view below becomes.

  • Documenting resistance through cinema

    MYANMAR Pots and pans against bullets and bombs: the story of Myanmar’s rising resistance to the military coup of February, 2021.

  • Seven decades of war photography

    PHOTOGRAPHY: The pictures of Israeli photo reporter Micha Bar-Am reveal both an ability to turn photography into a refined visual language and represent a…

  • Octopus – a symbol of adaptability and unpredictability

    BEIRUT: A meditative experience on a horrible moment.

  • Jihad Rehab: A Question of Ethics

    This article was previously published at POV Magazine, Canada’s destination for documentary culture. I think Meg Smaker approached the unfortunately-titled Jihad Rehab with good…

  • Manifesting destiny

    INDIGENOUS RIGHTS: Promised dominion over their own rainforest territory, Brazil's Uru-eu-wau-wau people have since faced illegal incursions from mining companies and land-grabbing invasions spurred…

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