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Mosuo Song Journey
Mosuo Song Journey
Category: World Music
In this international musical documentary, Chinese filmmaker Diedie Weng, American scholar Carol Bliss and Mosuo writer Lamu Gatusa travel to remote Southwest China to collect traditional Mosuo folk songs.
The Pied Piper of Hutzovina
The Pied Piper of Hutzovina
Category: Documentaries
This musical odyssey follows the lead singer of New York's notorious Gypsy punk band, Gogol Bordello, on a road trip through his home country of Ukraine with a former girlfriend - who also happens to be the director.
POPaganda: The Art & Crimes of Ron English
POPaganda: The Art & Crimes of Ron English
Category: Documentaries
The modern day Robin Hood of Madison Avenue, Ron English paints, perverts, infiltrates and satirizes modern culture on canvas, in songs, and on hundreds of pirated billboards.
Young Rebels
Young Rebels
Category: Documentaries
This film follows seven hip-hop musicians in Havana, offering an unflinching look at Cuba through the eyes of its youth.
Chinese Restaurants
Chinese Restaurants
Category: Documentaries
This series tells the story of the Chinese Diaspora through its most recognizable and enduring icon -- the family-run Chinese restaurant.
Fangafrika
Fangafrika
Category: World Music
A stylized look at a music festival in Ouaga, in Burkina Faso, where Africa's best and brightest rappers gather using hip hop to tackle the serious issues facing Africans everywhere.
A Constructive Madness
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.