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Boujeloud: Father of Skins

Filmed in 2008 over three days in the Rif Mountains of Morocco where the sufi Master Musicians of Joujouka perform the Rite of Boujeloud and celebrate the 60

Total votes: 807
The Cat From Havana

The Cat from Havana tells the story of the most emblematic cabaret in Cuba, Gato Tuerto, founded 55 years ago by Felito Ayon - who also created iconic Bodegu

Total votes: 199
Deep Water Sway

Deep Water SwayFeaturing the Art of Cossette Zeno

Total votes: 670
Sans le Kosovo (Without Kosovo)

My father and I take the road to retrace his exile as a 19-year-old refugee from Kosovo in 1968.

Total votes: 395
Maju Terus! / Go For It!

Moluccas exiles in The Netherlands have been labeled as failures.

Total votes: 770
BENEATH THE SILENCE

1973. Six years after returning from the Six Day War with a battle shock, Menashe realizes he will never be the man he used to be before the war.

Total votes: 513
From: Manzanar - To: the Divided States of America

Wrongs to be set right, World War II Japanese internment camps predict the dark future of our current path.

Total votes: 1085
Finish Line: The Rise and Demise of Off-Track Betting

'Finish Line: The Rise and Demise of Off-Track Betting' is the only documentary film to tell the story of the defunct OTB system in New York, and show why it

Total votes: 524
Edie, Scum, Boyz of Andy Warhol To Se Vrati (3 parts)

on screener Edie, (01:45:00) Scum, (03:25:40) Boyz of Andy Warhol To Se Vrati (3 parts).

Total votes: 684
Eye for an Eye

In 1897 Chicago, a police captain set to move to Tennessee with his wife and sick baby, must remain in the city to solve his last case - a madman, kidnapping

Total votes: 221
Peace

I wish it to be like this.Prayer for Peace.Nobody is a bad person.

Total votes: 266
1948: Creation & Catastrophe

Through riveting and moving personal recollections of both Palestinians and Israelis, 1948: Creation & Catastrophe reveals the shocking events of the mos

Total votes: 534
A Sense of Self - Growing Up in Five Points

This isn't your traditional documentary, this is what is called a Linear Ethnography. It is the cutting edge of Visual Anthropology.

Total votes: 287
Names On The Wall

Two soldiers fighting on opposite sides of the Viet Nam War find themselves faced with a choice, between where humanity ends and war begins.Directed and Stun

Total votes: 306
Pride and Fury

Pride and Fury tells the tragic story of an American Army veteran who returns from Afghanistan tortured by pride and feelings of betrayal.

Total votes: 332
Mirage of Love

a magnificent love story with great poetic scenes takes place in a mining town in Chile's Atacama Desert in the nineteen twenties.

Total votes: 465
An American Solo

Official Selection – 2017 Normandie-WWII Film Festival in France.

Total votes: 174
Crossing Fences

1974, a young East-German couple is desperate to leave their restricted, communist lives behind and attempts to escape into the West on a hand-made boat acro

Total votes: 526
Brutus

German shepherd named Brutus got into concentration camp and turned from a harmless pet into a killer.

Total votes: 802
BYHAE VIVA LONZ VARGAS

A fish out of water story about Vargas, a Fil-Am's first trip to NYC

Total votes: 761
Lane 1974

At 13 years old and the eldest of three kids, Lane struggles to keep her family together as her iconoclast mother moves without warning through the communes

Total votes: 223
Gilgamesh in Love

Long before the era of Donald Trump, deep in the mists of mythology and history, lived brash and egotistical leader.

Total votes: 448
Tour of Honor

A group of 21 World War II, Korea, and Vietnam Veterans are flown back to Washington D.C to see their memorials in an immersive and emotional documentary.

Total votes: 170
LIFELINE. The RMS St. Helena

The RMS St. Helena has served the island of St. Helena for 26 years, but she is now due to retire.

Total votes: 250
The Lavender Scare

With the United States gripped in the panic of the Cold War, President Dwight D.

Total votes: 175
Jonathan Silver: Infidel in the Studio

An intimate portrait of the enigmatic figurative sculptor Jonathan Silver

Total votes: 204
Walking on Water

The flood of 1966 in Florence through the eyes, the camera and the creativity of Beppe Fantacci, who helped the worldwide famous artisans of Florence to surv

Total votes: 293
The Red (2016)

Set in 1984, Walid O'Connell, a young Arab Christian and Liverpool fan, is tricked into sneaking across war-torn Beirut to ask Hezbollah to screen the Cup Wi

Total votes: 380
Life of Folk dancing

Folk dance is not just about dancing, it's also about community, family and heritage.

Total votes: 197
Two Languages One Community

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Total votes: 226
The Boy Who Rode The Dragon

An estranged couple put their differences aside so they can go treasure hunting for a legendary cache of Chinese gold stolen by the Japanese in the dying day

Total votes: 309
The New Gypsy Kings

Filmmaker Liviu Tipurita takes us into the heart of the astonishing world of Romania's super-rich Gypsy popstars - a world of fast cars, lavish houses and ga

Total votes: 198
Parthian

These personal stories illustrate how a generation of culturally mixed school children went from being scattered all over the world by a revolution, to findi

Total votes: 334
Warner List

During WWII, a group of foreigners tried to save Japan's cultural treasures. One of them was an American art historian, Langdon Warner.

Total votes: 171
Song of King Solomon

The angels look down upon King Solomon with his many wives and concubines and realize one thing is lacking in his life - Love.

Total votes: 368
Unstoppable Irving Fields

Legendary musician Irving Fields decides to resurge his career - at age 99!

Total votes: 171
Hollow Dog

Maurice Blik was a man tortured by memories of the past. This is the story of how a therapist, art and some bronze horses saved him.

Total votes: 203
A Whisker Past Midnight

A furry tale of peril on the high seas--two Jewish mice face down a pack of Nazi rats masquerading as an ocean liner crew.

Total votes: 870
Behind the Fear, the Hidden Story of HIV

On April 23, 1984, Dr. Robert Gallo announced to the world that a single retrovirus was the 'probable cause of AIDS'.

Total votes: 294
Lion of the Sea

The colorful historical saga of the sinking of the ill-fated Vasa in 1628 in Sweden counterpointed with a breathless thriller set in today's Stockholm.

Total votes: 276
The Nuclear Family

Ari M. Beser is the grandson of Lt. Jacob Beser, the only U.S. serviceman aboard both atomic bomb-carrying B-29s.

Total votes: 644
The Drover's Boy

This award-winning hybrid documentary is based on a ballad by Australian bush legend Ted Egan.

Total votes: 234
My Love Sinema

A young filmmaker discovers the touching life story of a retired cinema projectionist and his unending love for his teacher.

Total votes: 899
Buzz One Four

Crashed planes, lost nuclear bombs, and an Air Force cover-up: a filmmaker unpacks the secret history of how his grandfather nearly blew-up the eastern seabo

Total votes: 244
The California Golden Seals Story

The California Golden Seals were one of the greatest hopes....and biggest disappointments of the NHL's 1967 Great Expansion from six hockey teams to twelve.

Total votes: 225
A Poem of Glass and Steel

The intimate documentation of the architecture and culture of an iconic Detroit neighborhood.

Total votes: 132
American Socialist: The Life & Times of Eugene Victor Debs

A biography of the founder of the American Socialist Movement, in the broader context of American politics and history.

Total votes: 146

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