Documentary Filmmaking Movies

1972. During the government of Salvador Allende 34 artists made works that were included in the construction of the UNCTAD III building, today GAM....

In 1990 Barry J. Gillis began shooting wicked world on 16mm film. Eddie Platt, took his video camera along to many of the locations, capturing...

An aspiring filmmaker interrogates her father, a seasoned director stuck in creative limbo, about his unfinished project - an investigative...

Brazil is going through a political crisis which even representatives of our institutions reproduce speeches that seek to criminalize social...

Nai Nai follows the story of a Chinese immigrant grandmother, Chu-Ming Wu. Known as “Nai Nai,” Chu-Ming has always been a woman of...

Inspired by an experiment from 1972, a team of paranormal researchers led by an unscrupulous documentary filmmaker try to summon the ghost of a...

Unsatisfied with college, a filmmaker leaves everything behind to join two friends on their bike trip across the world.

In intimate confessions and poetic imagery, the film transforms simple fruit into a profound metaphor for the eternal quest for meaning, love, power,...

A five-year visual ethnography of traditional yet practical orchestration of Semana Santa in a small town where religious woodcarving is the...

A feature-length documentary exploring the history, production, and legacy of the cult horror film Hardcore Poisoned Eyes. Featuring new interviews...

This documentary asks, what is happening to our homes? This is what’s going on all around this country while they’re trying to get...

Phases explores the dynamic perspectives of men across different stages of life. From the exuberance of youth to the reflections of old age, the...

A short documentary film about the director's relationship with his deceased grandfather.

A documentary by husband and wife filmmakers, Mario Balibrera and Dana Evans, of the art colonies of Taos, New Mexico in the early part of the 20th...

ONLY NOISE is a documentary that tries to rescue from oblivion a tale with Les Renards as protagonists, one of the many bands from the 60s that was a...

Filmmaker Tobias Hermansen has battled depression for years, facing moments of darkness that shaped his perspective on life. Through his struggles,...

Skip Liberty enlisted in the Army in 1968. During his tour in Vietnam he shot 3,100 feet of Super 8 film, over 3 hours worth. Upon returning to the...

Mother India is home to many castes, tribes and religions and one common factor that brings this diverse country all together is Jewelry. Come...

After their beloved venue is forced to close, a determined group of comedians battle the odds to achieve their dream of launching an epic comedy...