Life in Australia: Melbourne

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Cats for Miles

A window into the work of cat rescue volunteers in Baltimore, Maryland.

Cosmonaut

Everyday records of a young lesbian’s life are transformed into a homemade documentary celebrating her twenty-first birthday through the lens of her best friend’s camera.

Leaders of the World, Servants of Business: A History of the G7

Made from the official photos and declarations of the G7 summits. 40 years of celebrating economic growth.

Johann from Velebit

Short documentary about a German electrician who settled and started a family in the mountainous region of Lika.

Seabirds in the Shetland Islands

Footage of the seabirds found in the Shetland Isles. One of a group of films made by Jenny Brown and bought by John Grierson for the GPO Film Library in the 1930s.

Les hommes de la baleine

In a small fishermen's village in the Azores, an enormous whale is being jointed, carved and stocked. Once this task is over, the whalers ready themselves for another hunt, a fascinating but trying and dangerous experience...

Icelandic Hercules

The film follows famous Icelandic bodybuilder and internet personality Gummi Emil as he navigates his daily life. Between extreme stunts like running a marathon barefoot two weeks in a row and quiet and personal moments at home. Gummi opens up beyond his public image.

A Bee's Diary

Bees are one of the most important species on the planet. A look at the trials and tribulations of two particular honeybees over two years from birth to death.

Eastwood & Co.: Making 'Unforgiven'

Behind the scenes of Unforgiven (1992)

Danseuses japonaises : la danse des ombrelles

Geisha performance, with umbrella and fans, in Kyoto.

Life in Australia: Wagga Wagga

Made by the Department of Immigration to entice immigrants from Great Britain, this film shows an idyllic picture of life in the New South Wales regional town of Wagga Wagga in the mid 1960s.

The Boxers of Brule

Devastated by her best friend's suicide, a young Lakota woman creates a girls' boxing team with urgent hope that sport, sisterhood and tradition will guide youth toward a safer path.

About Happy Hippos and Sad Peacocks

How did peacocks, originally from India, end up on an island in Berlin in the 19th century, and hippopotamuses, a century later, on the banks of a river in Colombia? Their lives there appear to be “happy and free”. With rapturous imagery, Elkin Calderòn Guevara and Johannes Förster’s decolonial fable turns them into wild icons, bearing witness to the whims of the powerful.

Aguilucho: Dance of the Harpy Eagle

The indigenous people of the Darién Gap rainforest work with conservationists to use their heritage and traditions to protect the endangered Harpy Eagle and, in turn, protect their community.