A House in the Fields

This film examines life in an isolated Amazigh community in the High Atlas Mountains. The thousand-year history of the Amazigh in Morocco has been primarily transmitted and preserved by bards […]

Alimento

On the Dominican-Haitian border, the struggle to survive is getting harder every day. There is a lot of food being harvested, transported, and sold. But it ends up very far […]

Mori, The Artist’s Habitat

Co-Presented with the Japan Information and Culture Center, Embassy of Japan and The Freer Gallery of Art He lies among the shrubs and trees in his garden and observes the […]

Manufactured Landscapes

This feature-length documentary presents the world and work of renowned artist Edward Burtynsky. Burtynsky makes large-scale photographs of “manufactured landscapes” — quarries, recycling yards, factories, mines, dams. He photographs civilization’s […]

Welcome to Sodom

This dark and sensuous film takes us to a landfill in Ghana where electronic waste from the West is being recycled. It is an unforgettable experience, told by the workers […]

Wild Amsterdam

In this eye-opening exploration of the wilder, often hidden side of Amsterdam, we discover that the bustling, historic capital of the Netherlands is home not only to colorful human beings […]

Watermark

This feature documentary film brings together diverse stories from around the globe about our relationship with water: how we are drawn to it, what we learn from it, how we […]

Lost City of the Monkey God

This film follows explorer Steve Elkins and team as they use advanced laser mapping technology to search for a lost city hidden in the almost impenetrable Mosquitia Jungle of Honduras. […]

Green Lie

Co-presented with the Embassy of Austria and the Austrian Cultural Forum Environmentally friendly electric cars, sustainable produced food products, fair production processes: Hurray! If everything the corporations tell us is […]

Fisherman and the Forest

Oyster farmer Shigeatsu Hatakeyama is something of a maverick. He is a fisherman, author, university professor, and recipient of the U.N. Forest Hero Award. At a time when industrialization was […]