A day in the city of Berlin, which experienced an industrial boom in the 1920s, and still provides an insight into the living and working conditions at that time. Germany had just recovered a little from the worst consequences of the First World War, the great economic crisis was still a few years away and Hitler was not yet an issue at the time.
A non-binary folk watches the handover of the first non-binary ID in the history of Chile. As they try to do the paperwork, they will face the bureaucracy of the legal proceeding.
This black-and-white archival film outlines the importance of Canada's forests in the national war effort during the Second World War.
A reframing of the classic tale of Narcissus, the director draws on snippets of conversation with a trusted friend to muse on gender and identity. Just as shimmers are difficult to grasp as knowable entities, so does the concept of a gendered self feel unknowable except through reflection. Is it Narcissus that Echo truly longs for, or simply the Knowing he possesses when gazing upon himself?
Presents life in 18th century Spain as the painter Francisco de Goya showed it to us.
A cameraman wanders around with a camera slung over his shoulder, documenting urban life with dazzling inventiveness.
A meditation on the human quest to transcend physicality, constructed from decaying archival footage and set to an original symphonic score.
Presos del silencio
Short film about the GDR state border
Compilation of images of the amateur recordings of Madronita Andreu, Catalan intellectual of the nineteenth century, daughter of Dr. Andreu, famous for its pills and cough syrup.
The first woman to appear in front of an Edison motion picture camera and possibly the first woman to appear in a motion picture within the United States. In the film, Carmencita is recorded going through a routine she had been performing at Koster & Bial's in New York since February 1890.
A cinematic portrait of the homeless population who live permanently in the underground tunnels of New York City.
Le Théâtre National Populaire
A documentary about some of the comedians of the silent era featuring clips from their films and biographical information.
Fritz Lang, le cercle du destin - Les films allemands
Cinema and painting establish a fluid dialogue and begins with introspection in the themes and forms of the plastic work of a woman tormented by the elongated specters, originating from her obsessions and nightmares.
Cinéastes de notre temps : Erich von Stroheim
50 años de... Canciones
French Resistance's documentary during the liberation of Paris in August 1944.
A documentary about The AAA Girls (comprised of Alaska Thunderf*ck 5000, Courtney Act, and Willam), from the writing of their album "Access All Areas" to their tour across the US.