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Buñuel en el laberinto de las tortugas (2015)
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Animation, Drama, History

Spain, 1932. Spanish filmmaker Luis Buñuel travels to the region of Las Hurdes, in Extremadura, where he shoots his third film, a very critical and...

An Intermission (2020)
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An Intermission is a portrait of contemporary Britain as seen through the eyes of a group of young people experiencing homelessness. For over a year...

70 Acres in Chicago: Cabrini Green (2015)
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Documentary

What happens when a mixed-income housing 'experiment' collides with reality? Filmed over 15 years, 70 Acres in Chicago: Cabrini Green looks at the...

Les doléances (2024)
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Documentary

Jeunesse Rouge: The Story of Young Communist Revolutionaries in France (2023)
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Documentary

"Jeunesse Rouge" is a documentary exploring young French Communist revolutionaries fighting for a just and equal society. The film follows their...

We Want the Airwaves (2022)
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Documentary

Hollywood is perhaps the most elusive animal. "We Want the Airwaves" follows three first time TV makers who set out on the ultimate adventure: to...

Days of Cannibalism (2020)
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Documentary

A Western-like documentary set in a remote rural region in Lesotho: a frontier space where the ways of modern society are of little, if any, value....

I Am More Dangerous Dead (2023)
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Documentary

A poetic tribute to writer, poet and environmental activist, Ken Saro-Wiwa, who was executed alongside eight other activists for opposing the...

Beneath the Concrete, The Forest (2023)
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Documentary

“Beneath the Concrete, The Forest” is a short experimental documentary that takes us inside an ongoing struggle inside the city of Atlanta, GA...

Anne Braden: Southern Patriot (2012)
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Documentary, History

Anne Braden: Southern Patriot is a first person documentary about the extraordinary life of this American civil rights leader. Braden was hailed by...

Child of Nature (2021)
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Documentary

An epic journey of courage, hope and generosity, filmed in 15 countries. Child of Nature follows 5 connected stories of young people who, against all...

Save the Fairy Creek Watershed! (1969)
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Documentary

"A short documentary amplifying what I witnessed this past long weekend. I hope this film helps spread the word about the importance of the Fairy...

Fairy Creek Blockade - As I See It (1969)
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Documentary

Mainland reporter hears about protest on Vancouver Island and decides to visit and see it for himself. He spends time to meet people there from both...

Mossville: When Great Trees Fall (2019)
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Documentary

As a centuries-old black community, contaminated and uprooted by petrochemical plants, comes to terms with the loss of its ancestral home, one man...

Neighbor by Neighbor: Mobilizing an Invisible Community in Lewiston, Maine (2009)
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Documentary

In the summer of 2004, the Mayor of Lewiston, Maine announced a plan to develop a four-lane boulevard across downtown's low-income neighborhood. This...

Sara (1969)
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Documentary

A young woman from Barcelona's La Mina neighborhood inquires into the past of the Roma people in this documentary about the persecution of the Roma...

Come Hell or High Water: The Battle for Turkey Creek (2014)
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Documentary

When the graves of former slaves are bulldozed in Mississippi, a native son returns to protect the community they settled - a place now threatened by...

You Have No Idea (1969)
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Drama

Leyla and Aksel's friendship is tested with a disagreement that affects them both substantially.

Becoming Ourselves: How Immigrant Women Transformed Their World (2013)
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Documentary, History

A social justice organization based in Oakland-Asian Immigrant Women Advocates-focused on building the collective leadership of limited-English...

Man Versus Man (1981)
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Documentary

Man-pulled rickshaw, which have served Kolkata for over eight decades face virtual extinction as a result of legislation introduced by the State...