Social Cultural Documentary Movies

Mother India is home to many castes, tribes and religions and one common factor that brings this diverse country all together is Jewelry. Come...

Short film about inuits

Documentary covering the current state of both the theoretical and practical development of the various scientific basic principles that served, as...

A journey that follows the Ganges from its source deep within the Himalayas through to the fertile Bengal delta, exploring the natural and spiritual...

A documentary film honoring the King of Pop showcasing how Michael Jackson's groundbreaking musical legacy has influenced performers of the past,...

A journey into the wedding night, where an ultra-Orthodox Jewish couple gets to know each other for the first time.

Field of Vision and The New Yorker have created a six-part episodic documentary, filmed in 2015, that immerses us in the Syrian refugee crisis....

The First Year tells the inside story of Jamie Driscoll’s first 12 months as the new North of Tyne Mayor.

When the immigrants came to America, their cultures entered the "great melting pot." In Michigan's Upper Peninsula Finnish immigrants mixed their...

The National Truth Commission, installed in 2011 to investigate crimes committed during a military dictatorship, brought to the public a still very...

Claude Monet was an avid horticulturist and arguably the most important painter of gardens in the history of art, but he was not alone. Great artists...

As the Internet finally arrives in tiny Bhutan, documentarian Thomas Balmès is there to witness its transformative impact on a young Buddhist...

Coffee is the second most important commodity in the world after oil. The drink has a long history and what's more, its effect seems to be...

Soon after New York state passed a 2015 law that health insurance should cover transgender-related care and services, director Tania Cypriano and...

Kim Kardashian West works to shine a light on stories of people she believes have paid their debt to society while also bringing awareness to...

A fascinating hybrid of performance and video verité, The Continuing Story of Carel and Ferd introduces Carel and Ferd, a couple who allowed...

In some of Cleveland, Ohio’s most dangerous neighborhoods, a unique subculture uses the powerful expression of Krump dance to combat trauma....