A fascinating reconstruction of the Lebanese student protests of 1974, full of current relevancy.
Raed Rafei , Rania Rafei
| 2012
| Arabic
| s.t. French
| 95 min
74 (The Reconstitution of a Struggle)
In Romania, silence and denial are passed down from one generation to the next as a survival mechanism in the aftermath of the Ceausescu dictatorship.
Vanina Vignal
| 2012
| Romanian, English, French
| s.t. French
| 96 min
Après le silence - ce qui n'est pas dit n'existe pas ?
A documentary about political journalism becomes a painful and urgent exposé of the situation in Syria.
Hala Alabdalla
| 2012
| Arabic, French
| s.t. French
| 120 min
Comme si nous attrapions un cobra
In the Argentinian Chaco, a British ethnographer gives up his academic work to start a family with a member of the Wichi aboriginal nation.
Ulises Rosell
| 2012
| English, Spanish, Wichi
| s.t. French
| 85 min
Ethnographer, The
Régis Sauder directs a powerful look at the lives of women prison psychiatrists.
Régis Sauder
| 2012
| French
| s.t. English
| 94 min
Être là
Straddling the line between fiction and documentary, this film takes us on a haunted trip on a railroad through the Filipino jungle.
Jet Leyco
| 2011
| Tagalog
| s.t. English
| 90 min
Ex Press
An unforgettable portrait of the filmmaker’s mother, a committed activist who is slowly forgetting everything.
David Sieveking
| 2012
| German
| s.t. English
| 88 min
Forget-me-not
In the Brazilian jungle, an aboriginal tribe prepares for a ceremony performed exclusively by women. A playful and visually arresting documentary.
Carlos Fausto , Takumã Kuikuro , Leonardo Sette
| 2011
| Kuikuro
| s.t. French
| 80 min
Hyperwomen, The
A harrowing excursion into the bowels of an industrial fishing vessel. “The most thrilling film of 2012,” according to Cinema Scope.
Lucien Castaing-Taylor , Véréna Paravel
| 2012
| English
| s.t. French
| 87 min
Leviathan
An unforgettable excursion into the life of a man living in a world of his own.
Marc Schmidt
| 2012
| Dutch
| s.t. French
| 72 min
Matthew's Laws
A dark and beautiful portrait of dysfunctional America, healing its wounds with too many meds.
Donal Mosher , Michael Palmieri
| 2012
| English
| 73 min
Off Label
A brilliant, invigorating film about adolescence somewhere in the U.S.A.
Elizabeth Mims , Jason Tippet
| 2011
| English
| 72 min
Only the Young
The search for a house where Man Ray filmed sparks a brilliant and touching journey guided by chance.
Oskar Alegria
| 2012
| Spanish, French, Italian
| s.t. French
| 84 min
The Search for Emak Bakia
A voyage into the spirit world, guided by a spellbinding old Kenyan fisherman.
Jeroen van Velzen
| 2011
| English, Swahili
| s.t. English
| 80 min
Wavumba