Five young people, part of the Swiss Arctic Project, spent three weeks navigating the Arctic's hostile beauty. They documented the dramatic signs of climate change firsthand. Through social networks, they are raising their generation's awareness about the urgent crisis at the top of the world.

The Tigris, ancient Mesopotamia’s lifeline, flows through Baghdad. In March 2003, U.S. airstrikes pounded the city. Journalist Watai Takeharu saw Saddam's statue fall. The next day, in a hospital, he met 31-year-old Ali Saqban. His home was destroyed; in his arms lay his 5-year-old daughter Shaha...

The dream of Wernher von Braun—space-based rule—is now reality. With space weaponization possible, a booming industry, and global competition, PAX AMERICANA investigates: Are weapons already orbiting? Can treaties prevent war? Must the world accept a single space super-cop? Featuring generals, an...

"Gun Shot Wound" examines America's gun violence epidemic through a public health lens, seen via trauma surgeons. With 318 people shot daily, the film reveals the reality of "routine" violence beyond mass shootings. It showcases how physicians and hospital-based intervention programs are not only...

follows an emotional journey shared by Lillian and her daughter Jette as they spend time together walking through the Swiss landscape. Along the way, they reflect on their relationship, navigating complex feelings shaped by their past. As memories resurface, the film quietly explores how earlier ...

Unseen is a documentary that gently explores the important topic of birth experiences and their lasting impact. Through the stories of Melody, Stella, and Lucia - three women from different backgrounds - it offers a thoughtful look at the many paths into motherhood. The film invites viewers to li...

Paralympic champion Azzedine is a hero abroad but an outcast at home in Morocco. Denied a salary, support, or even access to the city stadium, he and friend Yousef train for Rio's seated shot put. After winning gold, Azzedine returns hoping for change. Instead, he must fight for the most basic hu...

Award-winning filmmaker Daisy Asquith unlocks a long-buried family secret in Ireland. With her mother, she investigates her grandmother’s hidden pregnancy, a forced adoption by nuns, and a mysterious father. Their raw, emotional journey confronts centuries of Catholic shame, culminating in a powe...

Healthy & athletic Kenny Saylors became severely overweight. With medical supervision, he undertook a 55-day water-only fast. Facing the Fat documents his journey, breaking addiction to junk food, detoxing his body, and exploring over-eating's global impact.

Despite increasing smoking bans, New Zealand's Māori community is disproportionately affected. 46% of Māori are regular smokers (vs. 21% non-Māori), causing 31% of Māori deaths. "Dying For A Smoke" investigates this crisis, featuring personal stories like Natasha's, who started young. The anti-sm...

"Behind Closed Doors" probes how global corruption flows through London. Politically Exposed Persons use UK finance to hide illicit wealth, buying property and silencing critics. When a plundered nation demands justice, can Britain be forced to return stolen billions?

The documentary exposes the dark side of Western aid. Over six years, journalist Antony Loewenstein and filmmaker Thor Neureiter investigate the multi-billion dollar industry in Afghanistan, Haiti, and Papua New Guinea. They reveal how aid money fuels a web of corporate and political interests, a...

This documentary delves into the complex and often contradictory relationship between humans and pigs, highlighting the ironic juxtaposition of factory farming and the keeping pigs as pets. It skillfully combines a variety of narratives, featuring Ralph Steadman's Animal Farm illustrations, a tal...

Robin is a Parisian jazzman trying to make a living from his music. But far from the dream life of his idols of the last century, he is living a solitary, reclusive life in a shack with a worn out sofa. For him, jazz is as much a curse as a blessing.

Three men, once convicted of murder, are now free—and speaking out. They reveal the crimes they were jailed for, the harsh realities of their sentences, and the twisted paths that led to their release. Through wrongful conviction, changing laws, or new evidence, their stories expose cracks in the...

After their son is accused of killing his sister, parents face an agonizing choice: turn their backs or welcome him home. With astonishing footage shot over a decade, this film captures their painful, evolving bonds.

In 2020, amid pandemic, racial unrest, and economic crisis, five Korean Americans run for U.S. Congress. They include a progressive LGBTQ candidate in L.A., a Democrat of Black and Korean heritage in Washington, two Trump-aligned Republicans in Orange County, and a Democratic incumbent in New Jer...

Following the confirmation of Joe Biden's election victory, a violent mob, incited by Donald Trump, stormed the Capitol, leading to several deaths. The rioters specifically targeted lawmakers, highlighting the fear associated with a white mob in America. They claimed their motives were not insurr...

"Split: A Divided America" is a vital documentary journey into the U.S. political divide. With raw street interviews and insights from figures like Chomsky and Carlson, it offers a panoramic, non-partisan look at polarization. Called "sobering" by The New York Times and "a vital conversation-star...