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Burma VJ

Beyond the occasional news clip from Burma, the acclaimed filmmaker Anders Østergaard, brings us close to Burma’s video journalists who insist on keeping up the flow of news from their closed country despite risking torture and life in jail. Armed with small handycams they make their undercover reportages, smuggle the material out of the country, and broadcast back into Burma via satellite or offered as free usage for international media.

First Hand Films | 2009 | 85 minutes

Henry Miller - Prophet of Desire

The rediscovered Henry Miller, world famous and infamous poet and writer.

First Hand Films | 2016 | 52 minutes

ithaka

A moving and intimate portrayal of one father’s fight to save his son, ithaka exposes the brutal realities of the campaign to free WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.

Bullfrog Films | 2022 | 106 minutes

The Journalist and Her Jailers

Luna Watfa, a journalist and former political prisoner living in exile in Germany, reports on the men charged with mass detention and torture in Assad’s prisons, at the world’s first trial against members of the Syrian regime, for crimes against humanity.

First Hand Films | 2022 | 83 minutes

Mitote / Mexican Ritual

A shaman’s mystical rituals, furious electricians on hunger strike and a euphoric football crowd collide in the Zocalo, Mexico City’s central square, the ancient ceremonial heart of the Aztec empire.

Tecolote Movies S de RL de CV | 2012 | 54 minutes

Raise Your Voice

These aren’t just kids practicing their first amendment rights, they are living them.

GOOD DOCS | 2020 | 45 minutes

Riot in the Matrix

Explores the community of data protection activists.

First Hand Films | 2020 | 52 minutes

Singing Our Way To Freedom

Musician Ramon “Chunky” Sanchez — from humble beginnings as a California farmworker to receiving the library of congress highest musical honors

GOOD DOCS | 2018 | 86 minutes

Singing Our Way To Freedom (59 min)

Musician Ramon “Chunky” Sanchez — from humble beginnings as a California farmworker to receiving the library of congress highest musical honors

GOOD DOCS | 2018 | 59 minutes

Spark

Filmmaker Hu Jie—who has been described as “China’s most important unofficial historian-filmmaker”—tracks down the surviving men and women of the political magazine, Spark, and allows them to tell their stories.

dGenerate Films | 2019 | 114 minutes