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Twelve-year-old Mikal lives in a hotel room with his parents, who struggle with substance abuse amid the ongoing housing crisis in the US.

Flophouse America

In-I In Motion

Juliette Binoche reflects on her 2007 collaboration with Akram Khan in creating the performance In-I, exploring the challenges of artistic creation and identity.

In-I In Motion

The Shadow Scholars

Thousands of highly educated Kenyans write essays and theses for students worldwide in a multi-billion dollar ghostwriting industry.

The Shadow Scholars

The Nights Still Smell of Gunpowder

The Nights Still Smell of Gunpowder

A former rebel's presence in a Mozambican village illustrates the ongoing impact of the civil war that ended in 1992 on the community.

The Gardener, the Buddhist & the Spy

The Gardener, the Buddhist & the Spy

Three individuals face moral dilemmas amid a power struggle in contemporary Asia, including a gardener, a Buddhist monk, and a spy.

The Flats

Five neighbors in New Lodge, Belfast, share their memories of the Troubles while Joe reenacts significant moments from his childhood in a tower-block apartment.

The Flats

The Oil Machine

Scotland's oil economy, influenced by Margaret Thatcher's privatization policies, is questioned by industry leaders and activists after COP26.

The Oil Machine

Lie to Me

OneCoin, launched in 2014, attracted numerous investors with promises of immense wealth before being exposed as the largest cryptocurrency scam in history.

Lie to Me

Take the Money and Run

Artist Jens Haaning pocketed a fortune in protest against the art world's conditions and exhibited his action as a work of art.

Take the Money and Run

Minted

Explore art's evolution through the rise and fall of the NFT craze.

Minted

A Dangerous Boy

At age 14, Sigurdur Thordarson exposed corruption in Icelandic banks, earning the title of 'teenage whistleblower' before his controversial turn as an FBI informant.

A Dangerous Boy

Ol' Dirty Bastard: A Tale of Two Dirtys

Ol' Dirty Bastard: A Tale of Two Dirtys

A personal archive filmed by Icelene Jones shows Russell Tyrone Jones, also known as Ol' Dirty Bastard, as a father and a member of the Wu-Tang Clan.

This Stolen Country of Mine

This Stolen Country of Mine

2022•Official selection

Ecuador has the highest Chinese debt in Latin America, as China aggressively secures access to the country's resources.

2022 • Official selection

Other, Like Me

2020•Official selection

A group of social misfits in Hull, England, creates provocative street theater in the 1970s, addressing themes of sex, pornography, and violence.

Other, Like Me

2020 • Official selection

Crayons of Askalan

2012•Official selection

At age 15, Zuhdi Al Adawi is imprisoned in Askalan, where he uses color crayons and a pillowcase to create art that reflects his experiences.

Crayons of Askalan

2012 • Official selection

As The Tide Comes In

•Official selection

Eight square kilometers of the Danish Wadden Sea island of Mandø are home to 27 residents facing increasing threats from climate change and extreme weather.

As The Tide Comes In

Year unknown • Official selection

Underland

Robert Macfarlane explores the beauty and significance of subterranean environments, including caves and ancient burial sites, while examining humanity's connection to the earth's depths.

Underland

Can't Feel Nothing

David Borenstein, a self-described 'screen zombie', shares his struggles with social media addiction and its emotional toll in a hyper-connected society.

Can't Feel Nothing

Elon Musk Unveiled: The Tesla Experiment

Elon Musk Unveiled: The Tesla Experiment

In 2014, Elon Musk introduced Tesla's self-driving car plans, but subsequent accidents and user complaints raised serious safety concerns about the technology.

Lost for Words

Set for release in 2025, this 92-minute film by Hannah Papacek Harper features Robert MacFarlane and Jackie Morris discussing language's role in understanding nature.

Lost for Words

Witch

After a decade in the wilderness, Danish author Andrea Hejlskov faces a personal crisis that challenges her beliefs and practices in spirituality and Nordic mythology.

Witch

Sun Ra: Do the Impossible

Sun Ra: Do the Impossible

An 84-minute biographical film covers the life and music of Sun Ra, focusing on his jazz roots and artistic innovations.

Googoosh: Made of Fire

Two decades of house arrest followed the Islamic Revolution for Googoosh, a prominent figure in Iranian pop culture since the 1970s.

Googoosh: Made of Fire

Bogancloch

For four decades, Jake Williams has lived a solitary life in the Clashindarroch Forest in rural Scotland, captured in black-and-white on 16 mm film.

Bogancloch

Pauline Black: A 2-Tone Story

Pauline Black: A 2-Tone Story

Over four decades, Pauline Black has advocated for racial equality in the UK while facing racism and sexism in the British music industry.

The Seasons

Two German archaeologists trace the historical and fictional narratives of Portugal's Alentejo region through testimonies, field notes, and artistic interpretations.

The Seasons

Do You Love Me

Seventy years of film, TV, home videos, and photography create a love letter to Beirut, reflecting joy, intimacy, destruction, and loss.

Do You Love Me

Realm of Satan

Members of the Church of Satan and The Satanic Temple share their rituals and personal stories while facing societal challenges in this 80-minute film by Scott Cummings.

Realm of Satan

Portrait of a Confused Father

Portrait of a Confused Father

A 20-year film project captures a father's changing relationship with his son as he faces a life-altering crisis.

Sanatorium

Over a summer season, guests at Kuyalnik Sanatorium receive medical treatments while fearing airstrikes from the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian War.

Sanatorium

Dear Tomorrow

Thousands of individuals struggling with loneliness and mental health challenges connect daily with young volunteers at a mental health hotline in Japan.

Dear Tomorrow

Blue Road: The Edna O'Brien Story

Blue Road: The Edna O'Brien Story

Edna O’Brien reflects on her provocative literary career and personal experiences in conservative Ireland, featuring insights from Gabriel Byrne and Walter Mosley.

Miyazaki, Spirit of Nature

Miyazaki, Spirit of Nature

Hayao Miyazaki’s connection to nature and the environmental themes in his films are the central focus of this documentary.

Black Water

By 2050, rising sea levels could displace between 10 and 30 million people from Bangladesh's southern coastline, contributing to a global total of 250 million climate refugees.

Black Water

Ellis Park

Australian musician Warren Ellis combines his music career with wildlife conservation efforts at his sanctuary in Sumatra, rehabilitating trafficked animals.

Ellis Park

Where Dragons Live

Three siblings sift through their childhood home in Oxfordshire, filled with their father's dragon collections, as they prepare to sell it after their parents' death.

Where Dragons Live

Menopause Mystery

Menopause affects half the global population, yet significant gaps in understanding persist regarding its symptoms, treatments, and societal implications.

Menopause Mystery

Tell Them About Us

A group of teenage girls who fled to Germany find creative ways to confront hidden discrimination while building friendships and pursuing their dreams.

Tell Them About Us

Antidote

In Moscow, whistleblowers and activists risk severe repercussions as they confront the lethal actions of Vladimir Putin's regime in their pursuit of justice.

Antidote

The Flag

Over 90 minutes, the film critiques rising Islamophobia and economic inequality in France, amplifying the voices of those facing discrimination.

The Flag

The Eukrainian

Olha Stefanishyna, Ukraine's Deputy Prime Minister, navigates political challenges in 2025 while striving for EU integration amid ongoing tensions with Russia.

The Eukrainian

All Rivers Spill Their Stories to the Sea

All Rivers Spill Their Stories to the Sea

In a small North East fishing town, veteran fisherman Stan Rennie becomes an unlikely activist after a tide of poisoned crabs and lobsters devastates the local industry.

The Labour of Pain and Joy

The Labour of Pain and Joy

Two Finnish birth experts work to improve practices and empower birth givers during the critical moments of childbirth.

Deep Sky

A $10 billion telescope launched on December 25, 2021, sent its first full-color images of the universe back to Earth on July 12, 2022.

Deep Sky

Molly vs. THE MACHINES

A father's investigation into his daughter's death reveals the troubling practices of major tech corporations in Silicon Valley.

Molly vs. THE MACHINES

A Song Without Home

Adelina, a young trans woman from a Georgian village, flees to Vienna after 11 years of confinement, seeking freedom and grappling with her past.

A Song Without Home

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Dr. Bini, a fertility and hormone specialist at Milan’s Niguarda public hospital, assists patients with medical transition and family planning amid legal hurdles.

GEN_

Agatha’s Almanac

Ninety-year-old Agatha maintains a solitary life on her ancestral farm in rural France, dedicated to preserving heirloom seeds against modern agricultural practices.

Agatha’s Almanac