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1. Dear Future Children (2021)
89 min | Documentary, Biography
Three young female activists in Hong Kong, Chile, and Uganda cope with the staggering personal impacts of their activism.
Director: Franz Böhm
Votes: 3,925
2. Courage (II) (2021)
90 min | Documentary
An inspiring and encouraging documentary about the peaceful uprising of a nation against injustice and the brutal oppression of their democracy movements.
Director: Aliaksei Paluyan | Stars: Pavel Haradnizky, Dzianis Tarasenka, Maryna Yakubovich
Votes: 125
3. 70/30 (2021)
98 min | Documentary
Denmark's goal to reduce CO2 emissions 70% by 2030 is among world's most ambitious climate laws. Thousands of young Danes protest demanding action. Recent elections prove green climate policy gets votes, prioritizing climate in politics.
Director: Phie Ambo | Stars: Ida Auken, Dan Jørgensen
Votes: 45
4. Seyran Ates: Sex, Revolution and Islam (2021)
81 min | Documentary, Biography
In the 1960s, the hippies championed the idea of a sexual revolution. They received neither Fatwas nor bodyguards. Today, Seyran Ates - a Turkish- German lawyer, feminist, and one of the ... See full summary »
Director: Nefise Özkal Lorentzen | Stars: Bayan Amin, Hatun Ates, Seyran Ates, Naïma Ferré
Votes: 70
5. The Mole: Undercover in North Korea (2020)
123 min | Documentary, Thriller
A real-life undercover thriller about two ordinary men who embark on an outrageously dangerous ten-year mission to penetrate the world's most secretive and brutal dictatorship: North Korea.
Director: Mads Brügger | Stars: Ulrich Løvenskjold Larsen, Mads Brügger, Alejandro Cao de Benos de Les y Pérez, Jim Latrache-Qvortrup
Votes: 5,413
6. Only the Devil Lives Without Hope (2020)
95 min | Documentary
Dilya became a human rights activist the day her brother was thrown in prison, accused of being a terrorist. She challenged the dictatorship, escaped her home country but realized that the regime was closer than she could ever imagine.
Director: Magnus Gertten | Stars: Sergej Alexandrowitsch, Artur, Isabella Bartdorff, Marit Beyer
Votes: 40
7. Writing with Fire (2021)
Not Rated | 92 min | Documentary
In a cluttered news landscape dominated by men, emerges India's only newspaper run by Dalit women. Chief Reporter Meera and her journalists break traditions, redefining what it means to be powerful.
Directors: Sushmit Ghosh, Rintu Thomas | Stars: Meera Devi, Shyamkali Devi, Suneeta Prajapati
Votes: 1,666
8. Sabaya (2021)
90 min | Documentary
Film follows a group into Syria's Al-Hol, a dangerous camp in the Middle East, as they risk their lives to save a women being held by ISIS as abducted sex slaves.
Director: Hogir Hirori | Stars: Mahmud Resho, Siham, Zahra, Shadi
Votes: 743
9. The First 54 Years: An Abbreviated Manual for Military Occupation (2021)
110 min | Documentary, History
An account of Israeli occupation of the Palestinian Territories in the West Bank and Gaza Strip with statements from Israeli soldiers about their service there.
Director: Avi Mograbi | Stars: Dani Vilenski, Shlomo Gazit, Roni Hirschson, Zvi Barel
Votes: 121
10. Arica (2020)
97 min | Documentary
In the mid-80's the Swedish mining giant Boliden dumped 20000 tonnes of hazardous waste in Arica in Northern Chile. Thousands of 'Ariqueños' were affected with cancers and other serious illness. Now a group of survivors are seeking justice.
Directors: Lars Edman, William Johansson
Votes: 106
11. Men Who Sing (2021)
78 min | Documentary, Music
Trelawnyd male voice choir needs younger recruits. Amid jokes about ageing, choir mistress Ann thinks competing would help so the choir sails to Ulster for the Bangor International Festival.
Director: Dylan Williams
Votes: 31
12. A Symphony of Noise (2021)
101 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
Into the mind of Matthew Herbert, the revolutionary British musician and composer known for his political pieces and combining music derived from real life sounds with politically sensitive issues.
Director: Enrique Sánchez Lansch | Star: Matthew Herbert
Votes: 36
13. A Song Called Hate (2020)
90 min | Documentary, Music
The Icelandic band Hatari is used to provoking everyone and everything, but at the Eurovision Song Contest in Israel they have the opportunity to call out the whole world - that is if they want to.
Director: Anna Hildur Hildibrandsdottir | Stars: Ayed Arafaida, Mira Awad, Mustafa Barghouti, Karen Briem
Votes: 249
14. Taming the Garden (2021)
91 min | Documentary
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.
Director: Salomé Jashi
Votes: 720
15. From the Wild Sea (2021)
78 min | Documentary
A look at the relationships between humans and wild animals of the ocean.
Director: Robin Petré | Stars: James Barnett, Sam Brittain, Dan Jarvis, Sydney Rachael Stone
Votes: 49
16. Meren tuomat (2021)
56 min | Documentary
Beachcombers are people who search for treasures on shorelines. Ocean currents carry all sorts of stuff to the beaches.
Director: Anna Antsalo | Stars: Rob Arnold, Shigeo Hayashi, Lonneke Beukenholdt, Jolanda Bos
Votes: 63
17. Luchadoras (2021)
93 min | Documentary
The courageous female wrestlers of Ciudad Juárez, a city known for its high murder rate against women - who fight in the ring and in their daily lives to redefine the image of what it means to be a woman in Mexico.
Directors: Paola Calvo, Patrick Jasim | Stars: Lady Candy, Miss Kath, Mini Sirenita, Baby Star
Votes: 68
18. The Gig Is Up (2021)
88 min | Documentary
App developers lured a massive labor force by promising flexible hours with no offices or bosses-but with gig workers from Uber, Amazon, Lyft and more in front of the camera, the human cost of disruption runs deep.
Director: Shannon Walsh
Votes: 226
19. Ostrov - Lost Island (2021)
92 min | Documentary
On the island of Ostrov in the Caspian Sea the inhabitants, left alone by the Russian state after the collapse of the Soviet Union, survive through poaching.
Directors: Svetlana Rodina, Laurent Stoop | Stars: Alina, Anatoly, Anna, Anton
Votes: 78
20. Scheme Birds (2019)
90 min | Documentary
As her childhood turns into motherhood, teenage troublemaker Gemma comes of age in her fading Scottish steel town. But in a place where "you either get knocked up or locked up," innocent games can easily turn into serious crime.
Directors: Ellen Fiske, Ellinor Hallin
Votes: 529
21. This Rain Will Never Stop (2020)
102 min | Documentary
After they fled the war in Syria, the Suleyman family was scattered across Europe. Lazgin lives with his family in Ukraine, but his brother Koshnhav is in Germany, while a third brother is ... See full summary »
Director: Alina Gorlova
Votes: 179
22. Sheltered (2020)
73 min | Documentary
Daily life in the animal shelter of Amsterdam. In insite view in the daily business of helping animals and guiding them to their potential new owners.
Director: Saskia Gubbels
Votes: 67
23. Her Mothers (2020)
75 min | Documentary
As Hungary's political climate becomes increasingly radicalized, Virág, a former green politician, loses faith in the pretend-to-be democratic parliament of Hungary and retires from ... See full summary »
Directors: Asia Dér, Sara Haragonics | Stars: Melissza, Nóra, Virág, Ági Gyulavári
Votes: 225
24. Instructions for Survival (2021)
Unrated | 72 min | Documentary
Alexander's transgender identity means he is obliged to lead a life of secrecy in his home country.
Director: Yana Ugrekhelidze
Votes: 30
25. Gendernauts: A Journey Through Shifting Identities (1999)
Not Rated | 87 min | Documentary
Monika Treut explores the worlds and thoughts of several transgender individuals. As with Treuts first film, Jungfrauenmaschine, Gendernauts, enters a minority sector of San Fransisco ... See full summary »
Director: Monika Treut | Stars: Susan Stryker, Texas Tomboy, Annie Sprinkle, Jordi Jones
Votes: 189 | Gross: $0.01M
26. Genderation (2021)
88 min | Documentary
20 years after Gendernauts, Monika Treut seeks out the pioneers of the transgender movement back then to find out how their lives and their activism have evolved, how they have grown into ... See full summary »
Director: Monika Treut | Stars: Annie Sprinkle, Beth Stephens, Stafford, Sandy Stone
Votes: 53
27. Where the World Ends (2021)
52 min | Documentary
The border between Lithuania and Belarus once was a fluid border between Soviet republics. Today it is one of the forgotten European outskirts with the Schengen fence dividing communities, families, lives.
Director: Anna Savchenko
Votes: 5
28. The Wire (2021)
75 min | Documentary
A new fence tearing a community apart
Director: Tiha Gudac
Votes: 61
29. Four Seasons in a Day (2021)
75 min | Documentary
In the North-West of the isle of Ireland, the border between the Republic of Ireland and the UK runs in the middle of a beautiful glacial fjord, the Carlingford Lough. The Carlingford Ferry... See full summary »
Director: Annabel Verbeke
Votes: 29
31. The Last Image (2020)
70 min | Documentary
Four blind people, that have lost their sight in the middle of their lives. With them we dive into a world of blurriness, fading memories and deep emotions. As they tell us about the ... See full summary »
Director: Judith Zdesar
Votes: 5
32. All Light, Everywhere (2021)
Unrated | 105 min | Documentary
A far-ranging look at the biases in how we see things, focusing on the use of police body cameras.
Director: Theo Anthony | Stars: Theo Anthony, Keaver Brenai, Robert Cunniff, Ross McNutt
Votes: 883
33. I'll Stand by You (2021)
73 min | Documentary
In a country with a suicide epidemic, the power of human connection becomes lifesaving.
Directors: Maximilien Dejoie, Virginija Vareikyte
Votes: 37
34. As I Want (2021)
88 min | Documentary
In 2013 a crowd of enraged women take to the streets after a string of severe sexual assaults occur in Tahrir Square on the second anniversary of the revolution in Cairo.
Director: Samaher Alqadi
Votes: 80
35. There Will Be No More Night (2020)
75 min | Documentary, War
To shoot: a gun or a movie camera. The military analogy is born with the beginning of cinema. Eléonore Weber's (Les Hommes Sans Gravité, IndieLisboa 2008) documentary is exclusively based ... See full summary »
Director: Éléonore Weber | Star: Nathalie Richard
Votes: 368
37. Everything Will Not Be Fine (2020)
82 min | Documentary
The two directors of this personal documentary begin a relationship based on their separate struggles: Hers with backbone pain, his with vision as a result of the Chernobyl disaster 25 years before.
Directors: Helena Maksyom, Adrian Pirvu | Stars: Helena Maksyom, Adrian Pirvu
Votes: 293
38. Things We Dare Not Do (2020)
71 min | Documentary
Tells the story of a teenager who dreams of dressing up as a woman in a fishing village in the Mexican state of Nayarit.
Director: Bruno Santamaría Razo | Stars: Dayanara de Dios Cisneros, Estrella Rodríguez Pardo, Yulesci Castañeda Manjarrez, Claudia Isabel Cisneros Ibarra
Votes: 131
39. I Never Picked Cotton (2019)
4 min | Animation, Short
Yolanda Morgan recalls her experiences with racism the impact it has had on her.
Directors: Hanna Adams, Cole Bacani, Max Edmeier, Dariel Filomeno, Alexandra Gottlieb, Q. Le, Yolanda Morgan, Victoria Perez, Benjamin Ragasa, Josie Stocks, John Stover, Jinghan Tian | Star: Yolanda Morgan
Votes: 7
40. Seahorse (2020)
16 min | Documentary, Short
The seahorse is a powerful animal. It stands upright in the water and cannot sink, the swimming instructor encourages the children. A place in the human brain is named after it, the ... See full summary »
Director: Nele Dehnenkamp
Votes: 27
41. Phoenix (VI) (2020)
13 min | Short
Markus nearly got killed in 2016. While his wounds are healing he learns to forgive. With time he only gets stronger and turns negative energy into good one.
Director: Florian Felix Koch | Star: Markus Reuss
42. Lowland Kids (2019)
22 min | Documentary, Short
As climate change erases the Louisiana coast, the last two teenagers on Isle de Jean Charles fight to stay on an island that's been their family home for generations.
Director: Sandra Winther
Votes: 44
43. In the Shadow of the Pines (2020)
8 min | Documentary, Short
Filmmaker Anne Koizumi explores the childhood shame she felt about her Japanese immigrant father, who worked as a janitor at her school, through stop-motion animation and archival footage. ... See full summary »
Director: Anne Koizumi
Votes: 17
44. My Other Son (2019 Video)
11 min | Animation, Short
When illustrator Gusti's son is born totally different than expected, the father has to find a new, personal way to accept the situation.
Director: Gustavo Alonso
Votes: 8
45. Cut the Chit Chat (2020)
25 min | Documentary, Short
In a small hair salon, eight boys get their hair cut. They're between 12 and 18 years old, with different backgrounds, paths and social environments. As the barber works, the director asks the boys questions.
Director: Léa Forest | Stars: Ali Abdallah, Warren Chambina, Arsène Chapron, Medhi Gacem
Votes: 16
46. Yaren and the Sun (2021)
Documentary, Short
It is summer and ten-year-old Yaren is leaving for camp. She is a little nervous because this is not just any camp - she is going to a camp for children who have all lost someone important ... See full summary »
Directors: Renate Raman, Joren Slaets
Votes: 8
47. No Visible Trauma (2020)
98 min | Documentary
The lives of three men and their families in Calgary, Canada are torn apart by the violent actions of police officers and a justice system that refuses to hold them accountable.
Directors: Marc Serpa Francoeur, Robinder Uppal
Votes: 15
48. Liberland (2021)
52 min | Documentary
At the border between Serbia and Croatia, a region where the bloody Yugoslav War is still resonating, there is a heap of sand in the Danube that someone wants to turn into a new nation: ... See full summary »
Director: Isabella Rinaldi
Votes: 7
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