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1. Adwa (አድዋ)

In 1896, Ethiopia, an African nation, largely armed with spears and knives, defeats a well-equipped and organized Italian military bent on colonization.

It has an average vote of 6.5 on TMDB.

2. I Come From Away: An Immigrant in Maine

An intimate look inside the immigrant community in Portland, Maine, as told by Nyamuon Nguany Machar who arrived as refugee in 1995 and David Zwalita Mota who came as an asylum seeker in 2019.

3. Freedom Runners

Rotem Genossar, a teacher at the Bialik-Rogozin campus in south Tel Aviv, founds a running group for his students, young African refugees whose families fled their homeland and now live in Israel without any legal status. At first running is just a social activity for the students, but it quickly becomes a means to fight for their civil rights, part of a struggle to secure them a place of their own, out of the margins of Israeli society.

4. Running Movie

Running Movie is a documentary film that focuses on Israeli long-distance runner Ayele Seteng , the oldest marathon runner to compete in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, and his efforts to participate in the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. Satayin has been a long-distance runner since he was a young boy in Ethiopia, but he only became a marathon runner after immigrating to Israel in the early 1990s. Now, at the age of 55, he keeps on running. We follow him as he practices in Ethiopia, far from his wife and eight children, and witness his moments of victory and defeat, as he competes in marathons around the world—from Berlin, Germany, to Tiberias, Israel.

5. Spain: The First Globalization (España: la primera globalización)

A new reading of the historical period that began with the reign of the Catholic Monarchs and the discovery of America , as well as an analysis of its undeniable influence on the subsequent evolution of the history of Spain and the world.

It has an average vote of 7.818 on TMDB.

6. Chairman for Life

China’s President Xi Jinping is a force to be reckoned with. As leader of the Communist colossus, he commands the world’s attention, but who is China’s strongman and what is his agenda?

7. The Flawed Genius of Jan Smuts

Jan Smuts is a foremost political figure in South African 20th Century History, and is recognised today by two of the world's leading historians as being at the very centre of the vision for a new world order that emerges from the League of Nations and the United Nations.. Yet, he is virtually persona non grata in his own country.... and largely ignored in school history books.</p><p> This one hour drama-documentary, with its dramatised cameo scenes in which his look-alike grandson takes on the role of Jan Smuts, battle re-enactments, historical archival footage, comments from historians, political analysts, and South African political struggle heroes, looks back on his life and the circumstances that shaped it in search of some answers.

It has an average vote of 9 on TMDB.

8. The First 54 Years: An Abbreviated Manual for Military Occupation (The First 54 Years: An Abbreviated Manual for Military Occupation)

An exhaustive explanation of how the military occupation of an invaded territory occurs and its consequences, using as a paradigmatic example the recent history of Israel and the Palestinian territories, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, from 1967, when the Six-Day War took place, to the present day; an account by filmmaker Avi Mograbi enriched by the testimonies of Israeli army veterans.

It has an average vote of 6.9 on TMDB.

9. White Hotel

When two women with a video camera follow an HIV research team to Eritrea, Africa, they find a strange and magical country which transforms their documentary into an intimate investigation of their own capacities to love, suffer and forgive.

10. African Spirit

A documentary survey of Ethiopia that samples the fascinating people and places spanning one of the most diverse nations in Africa.

11. Lebanon in Crisis (Liban, l'épreuve du chaos)

The apocalyptic blast in the Port of Beirut, Lebanon, on August 4, 2020, exacerbates anger at those in power: protests cross religious boundaries as the Lebanese people curse corruption, nepotism, gross economic mismanagement and squandering of resources. How did the Land of Cedars, a country with so much to offer, allow itself to get into such a dire situation? And will it be able to bounce back?

It has an average vote of 5.7 on TMDB.

12. Negotiating Amnesia

Negotiating Amnesia is an essay film based on research conducted at the Alinari Archive and the National Library in Florence. It focuses on the Ethiopian War of 1935-36 and the legacy of the fascist, imperial drive in Italy. Through interviews, archival images and the analysis of high-school textbooks employed in Italy since 1946, the film shifts through different historical and personal anecdotes, modes and technologies of representation.

13. Le dessous des cartes - volume 4 - L'Europe s'interroge - dvd 1 (Le dessous des cartes - volume 4 - L'Europe s'interroge - dvd 1)

(Le dessous des cartes - volume 4 - L'Europe s'interroge - dvd 1)

14. Le dessous des cartes - volume 4 - Les nouveaux visages de l'économie mondiale - dvd 2 (Le dessous des cartes - volume 4 - Les nouveaux visages de l'économie mondiale - dvd 2)

(Le dessous des cartes - volume 4 - Les nouveaux visages de l'économie mondiale - dvd 2)

15. Le dessous des cartes - volume 4 - Un monde sous tension - dvd 3 (Le dessous des cartes - volume 4 - Un monde sous tension - dvd 3)

(Le dessous des cartes - volume 4 - Un monde sous tension - dvd 3)

16. Le dessous des cartes - volume 4 - Santé, environnement, éducation, éthique : quelle sécurité humaine ? (Le dessous des cartes - volume 4 - Santé, environnement, éducation, éthique : quelle sécurité humaine ?)

(Le dessous des cartes - volume 4 - Santé, environnement, éducation, éthique : quelle sécurité humaine ?)

17. Le dessous des cartes - volume 4 - Cartographier le monde - dvd 5 (Le dessous des cartes - volume 4 - Cartographier le monde - dvd 5)

(Le dessous des cartes - volume 4 - Cartographier le monde - dvd 5)

18. Beyond Utopia

A courageous pastor uses his underground network to rescue and aid North Korean families as they risk their lives to embrace freedom.

It has an average vote of 8.061 on TMDB.

19. Panic in the baltic (Panique en mer Baltique)

After the end of the Cold War, the Baltic was viewed almost as a quiet backwater. A nice place to visit to see charming Hanseatic cities and sandy beaches. But since the war in Ukraine the Baltic sea, bordered by eight European Union countries as well as Russia, has become a hot spot of world geopolitics. And tensions are high.

It has an average vote of 8.7 on TMDB.

20. Decoupling 脱钩 (脱钩)

A "Chinese" father reflects on the changing relationship of China and US during his trip to Beijing to retrieve his 3-year-old "American" daughter who has been stranded because of the recent "decoupling" of the two countries. Born in China and living in the American Midwest, filmmaker Yinan Wang attempts to unpack his own experience of how a transnational migrant family deals with the distress caused by identity, nationalism, and geopolitics.