The Icarus Films Collection
Icarus Films is a leading distributor of documentary film. With over 40 years in the film distribution business, Icarus Films has assembled an impressive collection in many area of social and political concern. According to their site,
We are dedicated distributing films about people and ideas too often unseen or unheard. Although we specialize in social, political, and historical documentaries, our collection includes a wide range of films with varying creative approaches and themes. We work with filmmakers and independent production companies from all around the world, seeking out films that provide innovative and informative views of a rapidly changing world.
Docuseek is proud to provide streaming for over 560 of Icarus Films's most distinctive titles.
The Icarus Films Collection includes the following titles:
Fate of a SalesmanAn intimate portrait of a way of life on the verge of disappearing.
Fernando is BackDocuments the workings of Chile's Forensic Identification Unit in its quest to reclaim the identities of those 'disappeared' and killed during the Pinochet dictatorship.
FeversDr. Maman moves freely between Western medicine and ancestral magical recipes. FEVERS is an unassuming film whose strength is the depth with which it observes this remarkable healer in action.
Final FittingShowcases the changing cultural styles of Iran and its clerical elite through its portrait of one master tailor and his time-honored craft.
Finally Got the NewsThe classic film about the League of Revolutionary Black Workers, one of the most significant expressions of black radical thought and activism in the 1960s
Fire in the AndesTells the story of the conflict in Peru which left over 10,000 dead or 'disappeared.' through an investigation into the killings of eight journalists.
First PassionLargely overlooked by historians and film buffs, the curious 1912 epic 'From the Manger to the Cross' depicted the life of Jesus.
FloatingYang is a 30-year-old itinerant singer with a complicated love life, busking in big cities with fellow musicians and sharing wisdom on how to evade the authorities - for a while.
Flower in OtomiTells the story of Deni Prieto Stock, killed by the Mexican army in 1973.
Fold Crumple Crush: The Art of El AnatsuiA powerful portrait of Africa's most widely acclaimed contemporary artist El Anatsui.
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