In a polarized society, Sweden's Dialogue Police are united by humor and a shared calling: defending democracy with dialogue as their weapon.
Susanna Edwards | 2025 | 90 minutes | Color | Swedish; English; Farsi; Turkish | English subtitles
Explores the revolution of Art Spiegelman's graphic novel masterpiece, Maus, with humor and finesse.
Pauline Horovitz | 2025 | 52 minutes | Color | French; English; German | English subtitles | Closed Captioned
Explores one of the world's longest conflicts through archival Swedish TV footage, challenging conventions of history-writing and how media perceived the issue.
Göran Hugo Olsson | 2025 | 206 minutes | Color | Swedish; English; Arabic; Hebrew | English subtitles | Closed Captioned
The story of a city that once connected Palestine to the world – what it once was, what it is now, and what it could have become.
Rami Younis and Sarah Ema Friedland | 2024 | 79 minutes | Color | Arabic; Hebrew | English subtitles
A provincial builder falls in love with an alluring shopgirl, oblivious to her crowded romantic past or that she’s waiting for a local politician’s wife to die so she can marry rich.
Georges Lacombe | 2022 | 108 minutes | French | English subtitles
PERSONALE is set at a four-star hotel in northeastern Italy where guests come to ski, swim, and relax. But instead of the scenery, the film focuses on the unseen: the housekeeping staff who are at the bottom of the hotel hierarchy, and whose work is absolutely essential.
Carmen Trocker | 2024 | 93 minutes | Color | Italian | English subtitles
The rise and fall of Dutch filmmaker Jan Teunissen (1898-1975). As head of the Department of Film of the Dutch Nazi Party and SS, he became the most powerful man in the Dutch film industry during World War II.
Luuk Bouwman | 2025 | 108 minutes | Color | Dutch | English subtitles
New on Blu-ray! A journey along Route 1, from Maine to Miami, yields a rich tapestry of American life.
Robert Kramer | 1990 | 254 minutes | Color | English | Closed Captioned
Exposes the French scandal of Nicolas Sarkozy's special relationship with Muammar Gaddafi.
Yannick Kergoat | 2025 | 104 minutes | Color | French | English subtitles
Through rare and long-forgotten footage, this documentary uncovers the hidden machinery of Alfredo Stroessner's dictatorship in Paraguay—one of history's longest-running regimes.
Juanjo Pereira | 2025 | 92 minutes | Color | Guarani; Spanish; German; French; English; Portuguese | English subtitles | Closed Captioned
Forty years after her arranged marriage as a child, Hawa finally begins an independent life and learns to read. However, with the return of the Taliban to power, her dreams, along with those of her daughter and granddaughter, are cut short.
Najiba Noori and Rasul Noori | 2024 | 84 minutes | Color | Farsi | English subtitles
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Step inside a tiny underground hair salon and meet its charismatic owner, a Cameroonian immigrant named Sabine.
Rosine Mbakam | 2019 | 70 minutes | Color | Cameroon Pidgin; French | English subtitles
Follows World Bank and International Monetary Fund decision-makers in Uganda, showing how top-level decisions are made in the field. (released April, 1998)
Peter Chappell | 1998 | 85 minutes | Color | English
An investigation of America's food aid programs for famine-stricken nations, a multi-million dollar business, which asks both U.S. and African government officials whether such aid creates more problems than it solves.
Jihan el-Tahri | 2004 | 55 minutes | Color | English | English subtitles
Exposes the French scandal of Nicolas Sarkozy's special relationship with Muammar Gaddafi.
Yannick Kergoat | 2025 | 104 minutes | Color | French | English subtitles
The story of a small village in El Salvador, destroyed during the country's civil war, and its remarkable rebirth today.
Tatiana Huezo | 2012 | 104 minutes | Color | English; Spanish | English subtitles
This film provides an intimate look at everyday life in Todos Santos, a village in Guatemala's highlands, before the violence of the 1980s.
Olivia Carrescia | 1982 | 41 minutes | Color
An emotional follow up to Mosco Levi Boucault’s 1983 documentary Terrorists in Retirement.
Mosco Levi Boucault and Ruth Zylberman | 2024 | 38 minutes | Color | French | English subtitles
