A Constructive Madness
Category: Documentaries
The amazing story of an early Frank Gehry commission that went through nearly a decade of evolution and never saw the light of day - a brief for a home that instead ended up spawning a museum and a concert hall.

Bridge to Iran: Iranian Cinema
Category: Documentaries
A look at the work of four important directors as they rise to the challenges of creating artful and thought-provoking movies within the constraints of Iran's rigid theocracy.

Special: Music, Morocco & the Sacred
Category: Documentaries
In this special presentation, director Stephen Olsson is joined by Charles Gibbs of the United Religions Initiative to talk about the power of sacred music in this sneak preview of his film, Sound of the Soul.

Kathaumixw: A Thousand Voices, A Single Passion
Category: World Music
This musical documentary features special performances from the Choral Kathaumixw Festival, held every year in the British Columbian town of Powell River.

Ryan
Category: Documentaries
This animation short by Canadian animator Chris Landreth tells the story of the artist turned homeless alcoholic, Ryan Larkin.

Chinua Achebe: The Importance of Stories
Category: Documentaries
A portrait of Chinua Achebe, one of Africa's greatest living authors.

The Damned and the Sacred
Category: Documentaries
A breathtaking portrait of a civilian population in wartime, "The Damned and The Sacred" presents the current Chechen war through the perspective of a traditional youth dance troupe, its coach, and others in its circle.

FORA.tv
Category: News & Current Affairs
FORA.tv delivers discourse, discussions and debates on the world's most interesting political, social, and cultural issues, and enables viewers to join the conversation.

Spotlight: Welcome to Tehran - A Journey by Rageh Omaar, Part 2
Category: Documentaries
Rageh Omaar embarks on a unique journey inside what he describes as one of the most misunderstood countries in the world, looking at the country through the eyes of people rarely heard.

Leestemaker: Portrait of an Artist
Category: Documentaries
What does it take to be a successful working artist in the 21st century? A portrait of the life and work of Dutch/American artist Luc Leestemaker, by British filmmaker Terence Gross.

Latcho Drom (Safe Journey)
Category: World Music
A collage of magnificent images and exceptional music on the subject of Gypsies, or Roma, this film may be credited in ushering an entire resurgence of interest in Gypsy music.

Khaled and Rachid Taha
Category: World Music
Raï music is the ultimate pop crossover music of the Arabic world. This documentary focuses on two stars of Raï who couldn't be more different; Khaled the entertainer, and Rashid Taha, the rockin' "bad boy."

Karoo Kitaar Blues
Category: World Music
South African songwriter David Kramer and slide guitarist Hannes Coetzee journey into remote regions of South Africa on their quest to find musicians who play an almost forgotten folk music.

Just An American Boy
Category: World Music
World television premiere of a musical documentary film about legendary singer/songwriter Steve Earle. The film chronicles Earle's life on the road and includes performances his best known songs.

Jupiter's Dance
Category: Documentaries
This documentary takes a musical journey through the streets of Kinshasha, the impoverished capital of the Congo, and finds a city that still exudes a remarkable energy.