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Delikado
Delikado
Bobby, Tata and Nieves – a charismatic lawyer, a former illegal logger and a fearless politician – are three magnetic leaders fighting to stop corporations and governments seeking to plunder increasingly valuable natural resources from the island of Palawan.
Electric Malady
Electric Malady
An intimate portrait of a chronically ill man who ascribes his symptoms to electromagnetic hypersensitivity syndrome.
Moonage Daydream
Moonage Daydream
Documentary featuring a wealth of David Bowie archive.
I Didn’t See You There
I Didn’t See You There
Spurred by the spectacle of a circus tent that goes up outside his Oakland apartment, a disabled filmmaker launches into a meditative journey exploring the history of freakdom, vision, and (in)visibility.
The Territory
The Territory
When a network of Brazilian farmers seizes a protected area of the Amazon rainforest, a young Indigenous leader and his mentor must fight back in defense of the land and an uncontacted group living deep within the forest.
Midwives
Midwives
Two midwives work side-by-side in a makeshift clinic in Myanmar.
Fashion Reimagined
Fashion Reimagined
Follows fashion designer Amy Powney in her bid to create a collection that’s sustainable on every level.
All Man: The International Male Story
All Man: The International Male Story
A peek behind the pages and personalities of International Male, one of the most ubiquitous and sought-after US mail-order catalogues of the Eighties and Nineties.
Nelly & Nadine
Nelly & Nadine
The story of two women who fell in love whilst imprisoned in Ravensbrück concentration camp.
The Happy Worker - Or How Work Was Sabotaged
The Happy Worker - Or How Work Was Sabotaged
Exploring the transformation of the workplace.
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