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An optician grapples with the Indonesian mass killings of 1965-1966, during which his older brother was exterminated.
Find out more, including where to buy or rent The Look of SilenceGoing beyond the occasional news clip from Burma, the acclaimed filmmaker, Anders Østergaard, brings us close to the video journalists who deliver the footage. Though risking torture and life in jail,...
Find out more, including where to buy or rent Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed CountryWinner of the Grand Jury Documentary prize at the Sundance Film Festival, Syrian filmmaker Feras Fayyad’s breathtaking work — a searing example of boots-on-the-ground reportage — follows the efforts o...
Find out more, including where to buy or rent Last Men in AleppoA Syrian radio DJ documents the experiences of herself and her friends as their dreams of overthrowing their elected government give way to the grim realities of sectarian death squads and extremism.
Find out more, including where to buy or rent The War ShowAfter 81 days of solitary detention world famous Chinese artist Ai Weiwei is put under house arrest. He suffers from sleeping disorder and memory loss, 18 cameras are monitoring his studio and home, p...
Find out more, including where to buy or rent Ai Weiwei: The Fake CaseMasha Drokova is a rising star in Russia's popular nationalistic youth movement, Nashi. A smart, ambitious teenager who – literally – embraced Vladimir Putin and his promise of a greater Russia, her d...
Find out more, including where to buy or rent Putin's Kiss