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Cinema in Sudan: Conversations with Gadalla Gubara
2008 French documentary film
A Grin Without a Cat
1977 film by Chris Marker
Henri-Georges Clouzot's Inferno
2009 film by Serge Bromberg
British Sounds
1969 film directed by Jean-Luc Godard
JLG/JLG – Self-Portrait in December
1995 film
My Sweet Land
2024 film by Sareen Hairabedian
Sportin' Life
2020 film directed by Abel Ferrara
Gerboise bleue
2009 film
Cuba, an African Odyssey
2007 French documentary film
Koko: A Talking Gorilla
1978 documentary film directed by Barbet Schroeder
Rwanda pour mémoire
2003 film
Jane by Charlotte
2021 film directed by Charlotte Gainsbourg
Youth (Homecoming)
2024 documentary by Wang Bing
La Mort de la gazelle
2008 film
Phantom India
1969 film directed by Louis Malle
Kurosawa's Way
2011 film
No Home Movie
2015 French-Belgian documentary film by Chantal Akerman
The Link and the Chain
1963 film by Jacques Ertaud
Too Much Pussy!
2010 film by Émilie Jouvet
Sois belle et tais-toi
1981 film by Delphine Seyrig
Heart of Oak
2022 documentary film directed by Laurent Charbonnier and Michel Seydoux
The Memory of Justice
1976 documentary film directed by Marcel Ophüls
A Tale of the Wind
1988 documentary directed by Joris Ivens
The Society of the Spectacle
1973 film by Guy Debord
Peshmerga
2016 film by Bernard-Henri Lévy
Une Affaire de nègres
2007 film by Osvalde Lewat
Two in the Wave
2009 film by Emmanuel Laurent
The Cordillera of Dreams
2019 film directed by Patricio Guzmán
Thomas Sankara: The Upright Man
2006 film
My Armenian Phantoms
2025 documentary film directed by Tamara Stepanyan
De Nuremberg à Nuremberg
1989 film by Frédéric Rossif
143 Sahara Street
2019 Algerian film directed by Hassen Ferhani
Mambéty for Ever
2008 film
Under the Flags, the Sun
2025 Paraguayan documentary film
Angano... Angano... nouvelles de Madagascar
1989 film by Marie-Clémence Paes, Cesar Paes
Pourquoi Israël
1973 film by Claude Lanzmann
Le Joli Mai
1963 film by Chris Marker
Questions à la terre natale
2006 film
Merci Patron !
2016 film by François Ruffin
The Lost Leonardo
2021 film directed by Andreas Koefoed
Ceux de la colline
2009 film by Berni Goldblat
Samouni Road
2018 film by Stefano Savona
Raoni
Raoni (also known as Raoni: The Fight for the Amazon) is a 1978 French-Belgian documentary film directed by Jean-Pierre Dutilleux and Luiz Carlos Saldanha on the life of Raoni Metuktire. The film portrays issues surrounding the survival of the indigenous tribes of north central Brazil. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.
Mama Colonel
2017 film directed by Dieudonné Hamadi
El Gusto
2012 documentary film about Jewish and Muslim Chaabi musicians
Les Bicots-nègres, vos voisins
1974 film by Med Hondo
Behind the Rainbow
2009 film by Jihan El-Tahri
Graves Without a Name
film directed by Rithy Panh
In the Land of the Deaf
1992 film by Nicolas Philibert
My Neighbor, My Killer
2009 film by Anne Aghion
Amour, sexe et mobylette
2008 film by Maria Silvia Bazzoli, Christian Lelong
Dior and I
2014 film by Frédéric Tcheng
17th Parallel: Vietnam in War
1968 French documentary film by Joris Ivens
Sobibor, October 14, 1943, 4 p.m.
2001 film by Claude Lanzmann
Russians at War
2024 Canadian film