A look at the Polish art market, which, together with the political transformation, has changed from a marginal curiosity into a modern, professional machine.

In an Armenian village with a patriarchal tradition, five women debate together about life and war while they prepare lavash, the Armenian traditional bread.

Documentary follows trees that are transported, at great expense and inconvenience, from the coast of the Republic of Georgia to the private garden of that country's former prime minister.

In April 2018, Armenia's Velvet Revolution saw thousands take to the streets across the nation, united in hope and determination for a better future.

Brilliant american detective Nick Carter and czech Commissar Ledvina investigate a baron who has cultivated Adele: a huge flesh-eating, Mozart-loving plant.

When a man known as Oroslan dies, the news quickly spreads through a little village, causing grief and emotion.

SOLAR SYSTEM is a film about disappearance, about some people of the indigenous community of the Kollas of Tinkunaku, a region in the North of the province Salta, part of the district Orán, Argentina...

In Saxon-Anhalt, away from busy roads, next to a deserted military landing strip, is the village of Straguth. An unimportant place. Lost in time.

Thomas Heise, a filmmaker from the former East Germany, takes a trip to France to visit his brother Andreas, who lives there in a rather unusual situation.

Berlin 1999 – 2005. They‘re only just out of their childhood. They‘re vulnerable. Sven, Lena, Thomas, Stephan and Daniela. This is about their lives.

he third part of Thomas Heise's time-lapse observation, in which he accompanies the people of Saxony-Anhalt.

In 2011, Pope Benedict XVI visited Germany. If the press was to be believed, the whole country was gripped by Pope mania. One of his stops was Erfurt.

A jail for juvenile offenders in Mexico. Thomas Heise films carefully and precisely, in a wonderful black and white, the power structures of the place

Through four protagonists aspiring to fulfil their dreams, three contrasting visions of Armenia are sketched out.

Filmmaker Biserka Šuran, takes her father on a trip down memory lane in which she revives scenes from their country of birth, former Yugoslavia.

In Shan State, Myanmar, ancient culture clashes with six decades of civil war. Once a folk singer, Nan Mya Han now channels loss through metaphorical verses.

A British chimney sweeper describes his everyday routine of forcing young kids to become workers.

What is there left in life, when you are old, poor and lonely?

There are places that we don’t want to know anything about, places that we would rather pretend don’t exist at all. One such place is a dumpsite. From the humans’ point of view, it is a ghastly place, a stinking desert of trash. But it’s a desert that is teaming with life. The astounding profusion of insects, reptiles, birds and mammals, all intertwined in an existential life-death relationship imparts to it with some strangely alluring dream-like quality.

Inese and Karlis live on the outskirts of Riga in a hut, surviving on scraps and a pension. After 15 years together, they're now expecting their first child.

MamaPan is an artisan bakery practicing social economy. A story about all the unseen heroines that form the backbone of our society.

Highly choreographed review of the Industrial Age as we know it today – a playful roller coaster ride that demands the viewer confronts how “work works.”

Can someone become a mother without giving birth to a child? Filmmaker Santwana and doula Kata are searching for the answer to this question together.

After 20 years of silence, Olga travels back to the house of her great-grandparents and confront her uncle, who hid his double personality for decades.

In 1982 the first case of HIV was discovered in Sweden.We meet three men who tell the story of love, community, lust, shame and grief in the 80's in Sweden.

In the north of Colombia, a group of queer activists use extravagant performative actions to denounce the disastrous exploitation by the country’s largest coal mine.

Witnessing the increasing influx of refugees, the local communities in the Roya Valley offer shelter, food, and legal counselling in an act of solidarity.

In Buenos Aires, the Molina family lives and works in the shadows of the legendary Boca Juniors stadium, selling fake tickets games...

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A reflection on houses constructed by emigrants, back in their homeland.