An Elephant Sitting Still (2018)
The lives of four people cross over the course of a day in China.
The Elephant And The Butterfly (2017)
When her babysitter doesn’t show, a single mother is forced to leave her precocious five-year-old daughter with the girl’s estranged father for a long weekend.
The Elephant Man (1980)
True story of a grotesquely deformed man who is saved from a freak show to become a sensation in Victorian London society.
Elephant Refugees (2020)
A documentary about the mass migration of elephants to Botswana after it made hunting them illegal, and the family who found their tourist lodge on the front line when the new arrivals sought water.
The Elephant Whisperers (2022)
An indigenous couple in South India raise two orphaned baby elephants
Elephant (2003)
An exploration of teen high school killing sprees.
Elephant Boy (2004)
A disabled Indian beggar dreams of a better life.
Maybe Elephants (2024)
Three rebellious teenage daughters, a restless mother, a father struggling with potatoes, and maybe some elephants, find themselves in Nairobi. What could possibly go wrong?
Pushing The Elephant (2010)
A mother is reunited with the daughter 12 years after she was separated from her during the conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Water For Elephants (2011)
An old man recounts his experiences with a travelling circus in the 1930s – and his love for the ringmaster’s wife.
When Elephants Fight (2015)
Examining the West's ties to conflict minerals in the Democratic Republic Of Congo.
White Elephant (2012)
The story of the friendship between two priests who settle in a Buenos Aires slum area to carry out their ministry and social work.
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