Social Issues / Current Affairs
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This documentary is about memory, the memory of a woman that has fought tirelessly against historical amnesia and for the justice of the crimes of state in Argentina. Today this woman has lost her memory, liberating her from the pain; she bids...
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ILLEGAL shows a mother's fight to ensure her daughters right to health . Her struggle originated a national movement towards the legalization of medicinal marijuana in Brazil. In one side, a 5-year-old girl. In the other, a substance derivated from...
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“One of the most powerful documentaries about the human casualties of the Mexican drug wars”: Heather Haynes, from HotDocs . The Mexican narco-war , thousands of mothers search for their missing sons and daughters. In Portraits of a Search, the...
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A journalistic approach to the violence in one of the bloodiest cities in the world: Caracas by the Emmy award winning Marcel Mettelsiefen and the war reporter Mayte Carrasco . Focused on three characters: Maricruz, Wiwi and Gerardo, a police...
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Made in BY looks into Europe's last dictatorship and show brightly how young people are dealing to be creative in such an oppressive society. Discovering public and private lives of incredibly talented guys, this documentary tests how much the...
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The tale of two parallel stories narrates the student movement in Chile. A teenager immersed in the political climate in his school and a former political prisoner of the Pinochet dictatorship find in the social and student's movement the sense to...
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The district of M’Sallah used to be the symbol of hard drugs in Tangier (Morocco). Today it has transformed, through a progressive approach to the fight against drug use that includes a needle exchange program, social support, methadone prescription...
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In the heart of Sicily, where the Mafia still rules, one man and his family-run TV station, has become a relentless voice against corruption and organized crime. La Valle dello Jato follows the daily life of selft-made journalist Pino Maniaci on his...
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Europe Trap is a film depicting the true struggle of a refugee. A close-up of Zakereh, a 55-year-old mother trying to reunite with her son, who is trapped in Greece. Through her eyes we shall witness her struggle against herself and society; a...
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The Corner of Time deals with what has happened and what is yet to come, the generation gap and survival in the future time of essential things. The story takes place in a village in which its inhabitants stop at the corner of time; that is where a...
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