1. Quo Vadis, Aida? (Quo Vadis, Aida?)
Bosnia, July 1995. Aida is a translator for the UN in the small town of Srebrenica. When the Serbian army takes over the town, her family is among the thousands of citizens looking for shelter in the UN camp. As an insider to the negotiations Aida has access to crucial information that she needs to interpret. What is at the horizon for her family and people – rescue or death? Which move should she take?
It has an average vote of 7.635 on TMDB.
2. Sentenced to Marriage (Mekudeshet)
A documentary focusing on the stories of three Israeli women seeking a divorce through religious courts.
3. Motherland Memories (Tano Na Uli, Hagodanganki)
Ompung Putra Boru, a sixties indigenous Batak woman from Humbang Hasundutan, North Sumatra, retraces her life stories through photographs that interweave her past and present as a wife, mother, healer and indigenous land defender in two neighboring villages. Her multi-layered stories are juxtaposed with visual records of everyday life in the two villages, where people’s living space is still increasingly threatened by a giant pulp expansion.
4. The Long Winter (Quand je serai parti... vous vivrez encore)
In 1838, Francois-Xavier Bouchard fights beside his Quebec countrymen and the English minority.
It has an average vote of 7.2 on TMDB.
5. Hijos de África (Hijos de África)
(Hijos de África)
6. Men Going Their Own Way: A Documentary
A film by Spetsnaz, narrated through a first person perspective, documenting his journey and the journeys of countless other men. "A Documentary Told in Four Chapters. Featuring many favorite content creators & some of the videos that impacted me the most in my journey. This Feature does not take a historical approach but is rather an expression of my experience discovering men going their own way content & the impact it had on my development. It is told from a personal individual perspective. I wanted to make this video to have closure on that chapter in my life & to leave a record of what was & what continues to evolve. The insights & shared experiences of men are more important now than ever. They certainly helped me."
7. Unknown Soldier (Soldato Ignoto)
In 1943, a group of Italian and Allied soldiers find themselves trapped inside an abandoned villa. When they discover that they are in fact dead and that the villa is the starting point of their journey into afterlife, each character tells his life story, united in the belief that they have died unjustly in a senseless war. The youngest, whose wife is expecting a child, wants to return to the world.
It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.
8. The War Game
A docudrama depicting a hypothetical nuclear attack on Britain. After backing the film's development, the BBC refused to air it, publicly stating "the effect of the film has been judged by the BBC to be too horrifying for the medium of broadcasting." It debuted in theaters in 1966 and went on to great acclaim, but remained unseen on British television until 1985.
It has an average vote of 7.628 on TMDB.
9. Film-Tract n° 1968 (Film-Tract n° 1968)
In the 1968 movement in Paris, Jean-Luc Godard made a 16mm, 3-minute long film, Film-tract No.1968, Le Rouge, in collaboration with French artist Gérard Fromanger. Starting with the shot identifying its title written in red paint on the Le Monde for 31 July 1968, the film shows the process of making Fromanger’s poster image, which is thick red paint flows over a tri-color French flag. —Hye Young Min
It has an average vote of 6.7 on TMDB.
10. Britain's Racist Election
Channel 4 documentary Britain's Racist Election follows the controversial 1964 Smethwick election battle between Peter Griffiths and Gordon Walker, fought on grounds of racial denomination
11. Paul Robeson: Here I Stand
Paul Robeson: Here I Stand presents the life and achievements of an extraordinary man. Athlete, singer, and scholar, Robeson was also a charismatic champion of the rights of the poor working man, the disfranchised and people of color. He led a life in the vanguard of many movements, achieved international acclaim for his music and suffered tremendous personal sacrifice. His story is one of the great dramas of the 20th century, spanning an international canvas of social upheaval and ideological controversy.
12. Fascism Inc. (Φασισμός Α.Ε.)
Unknown short stories from the past, the present and the future of fascism and its relation to the economic interests of each era. We will travel from Mussolini’s Italy to Greece under the Nazi occupation, the civil war and the dictatorship; and from Hitler’s Germany to the modern European and Greek fascism.
It has an average vote of 5.6 on TMDB.
13. A Group of Women
Ju/'hoan women often share an intimate sociability and spend many hours together discussing their lives, enjoying each other's company and children. In this short film, Ju/'hoan women rest, talk and nurse their babies while lying in the shade of a baobab tree. This film is a good illustration of "collective mothering" in which several women support each other and share the nurturing role.
14. A Joking Relationship
This film depicts a moment of flirtation between N!ai, the young wife of /Gunda, and her great-uncle /Ti!kay. The two share a "joking relationship," a Ju/'hoan kin relationship which provides opportunities for casual intimacy, emotional release, and support.
15. Stones in Cold Water
Filmed throughout Ukraine just months before the full-scale Russian invasion, this vérité visual ethnography explores the overlaps of memory, hope, progress, and nostalgia at the scale of everyday life.
16. Dolores guapa! (¡Dolores guapa!)
Religious-based images and traditions permeate the lives of all the people who inhabit Seville. Historically, the city's mariquitas have also assimilated them in their childhood and, through them, have been creating their own encounter spaces and their own codes. Nowadays, new dissident identities continue to respond to them: they participate or distance themselves, they continue what exists or transform it. This film looks at these traditions from a perspective always relegated to the margins.
It has an average vote of 4.7 on TMDB.
17. Main basse sur l'énergie (Main basse sur l'énergie)
(Main basse sur l'énergie)
18. My Ally, My Brother
After landing in Normandy, a squad of soldiers are split and must find each other whilst taking back Normandy.
19. Takluk: Lahad Datu (Takluk: Lahad Datu)
The Malaysian security forces in quelling the militant group of the Sulu Sultanate aka "Operation Daulat" in Lahad Datu, Sabah.
20. La marche gaie (La marche gaie)
A short documentary about the October 14 1979 March For Lesbian And Gay Rights in Washington D.C.
It has an average vote of 4.3 on TMDB.
