The demons of extreme nationalism regularly recur in Poland. Likewise, a growing level of internal social and political polarization. For the last few years the celebrations of the Independence Day ended up in violent demonstrations, the devastation of Warsaw and brutal clashes between the extrem...

In 1963, Lena Wandering Spirit became one of the more than 150,000 Indigenous children who were removed from their families and sent to residential school. Jay Cardinal Villeneuve’s short documentary Holy Angels powerfully recaptures Canada’s colonialist history through impressionistic images and...

Steven Holcomb, known to his team and friends as "Holky", is a bobsled driver who emerges as an unlikely best hope to end Team USA's 62-year Olympic gold medal drought. But Steven has a dangerous secret: He is going blind - and he's the bobsled driver. In the last interview conducted before he pa...

Holden is a young photographer with a problem of short-term memory, who travels to Paris for a photo session with a successful French actor. Holden falls in love from the very beginning. Both will spend the night together, knowing that it will probably be the only night they'll spend together.

Haiti is often portrayed as a country full of poor people waiting for help. Filmed before and after the January 12th, 2010 earthquake, "Kenbe La (Hold On)" chronicles the work of musicians and teachers of the Holy Trinity Music School in Port-au-Prince. American cellist Janet Anthony has voluntee...

What does the term "home" mean for people who find themselves confronted daily with the simultaneous harshness and beauty of life in the Arctic Circle? And what does "home" mean for us? In their documentary, the filmmakers Martina Chamrad and Christoph Kirchner seek answers in Hammerfest, Norway,...

Hitler’s Drug is a powerful portrait of a young man leading a local gang in Cambodia.

The success story behind a barber shop that has grown from 1 chair to 18 chairs in under 3 years and has created a reputation and culture known across the entire country.

Fourteen-year-old Shannen Koostachin launched a campaign to build a suitable school for the children of the Cree community of Attawapiskat in 2008. Two years later, tragedy struck when Shannen was killed in a car accident. Her campaign became a national movement, bringing people from all walks of...

Here is Germany depicts Nazism as simply a continuation of the aggressive German tradition, and then merely a façade for the military-industrial complex. The film says that Poles, Italians, Belgians, and Americans were murdered by the Germans. The Nazi persecution of Jews is not explicitly mentio...

“Two tables, fork, knife. That’s it. And I focus on the food”. Mustapha Mouflih's restaurant Anima e Cuore developed a very quick reputation in my London neighbourhood, Kentish Town. I had my first meal there about 8 months after it had opened, having read a number of rave reviews. I can still re...

Comprehensive overview of America's healthcare crisis.

JJ Neepin is a female Indigenous filmmaker. With the help of photographer Nadya Kwandibens, JJ plans to recreate her great-grandfather’s portrait. The headdress is a powerful symbol with great meaning in First Nations communities. Headdress is the start of an ongoing conversation about tradition ...

Like any true adventure, things don’t go as planned. Cheyne Lempe provides a gripping story of risk, success, and failure, featuring incredible visuals that capture the raw beauty and power of this rarely-seen Baffin Island alpine wilderness. 'I’m honestly nervous to share such an intimate look a...

The film depicts a group of young people from the LGBT-club at Bogazici University in Istanbul, who live under the repressive norms of the Erdogan regime. The youth speak intimately about how the conservative policies have affected their lives and show that despite the difficulties in openly expr...

Hardwood is a personal journey by director Hubert Davis, the son of former Harlem Globetrotter Mel Davis, who explores how his father's decisions affected his life and those of his extended family. Elegantly structured into three chapters entitled ""love,"" ""recollection"" and ""redemption,"" Da...

Melanie, 34, knows she will die within 10 years due to autoimmune disease.

An intimate look behind the scenes at the world's most prestigious haircutting competition.

Hadwin's Judgement is a spellbinding and visually stunning account of environmentalism, obsession, and myth set in the Pacific Northwest. It chronicles one man’s resolute struggle to reconcile what he regarded as an intolerable and conspiratorial affront—not just to the land, but to humanity as w...

HAVE IT ALL is a true story of one meeting, one baby, and one big myth.

I'm a director/writer/actress, and last year, I became a mom. Suddenly, I realized it was hard enough just to fit in a shower... I had no idea how to still be a creator in this new day-to-day, with a new identity. I thought,...

Gusto explores iconoclasts in extreme sports. These biographies tell the stories of people with true pioneering spirit and guts. People who not only go against the grain, they make history. This series is for anyone who has a passion for life, curiosity for the uncommon and adventure in their blood.

In the mountains and deserts of Kurdistan, female PKK guerillas are fighting Daesh (the Islamic State). In this startling and intimate and immersive documentary, these revolutionary women invite us into their daily lives, speak frankly about their ideals and share reflections on their world.

A Documentary of the everyday life of a medical marijuana dispensary in Los Angeles, CA.

With a strong desire to pursue the American Dream, Vipin Mehta immigrated to the US during the Vietnam War on a special visa conditional upon getting drafted on a moment’s notice. As a civil engineer, he worked for various companies but faced the stark reality of being laid off - twice - simply b...