Category: Documentary
February 3, 2026 / Documentary

JENIN JENIN (2003)

Directed and co-produced by Palestinian actor Mohammad Bakri, Jenin Jenin includes testimony from Jenin residents after the Israeli army’s Defensive Wall operation. The city and camp were the scenes of fierce fighting which ended with Jenin flattened and scores of Palestinians dead. Palestinians as well as numerous human rights groups accused Israel of committing war crimes in the attack. The United Nations appointed a commission of inquiry, but Israel refused to let its members visit the scene.

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January 31, 2026 / Arthouse

HAKOB HOVNATANYAN (1967)

With a playful associative montage, Parajanov offers an overview of portrait paintings by Hakob Hovnatanyan, the “Raphael of Tiflis.” Combining sights and sounds from both Hovnatanyan’s paintings and 19th century Tbilisi, Parajanov’s short documentary can be seen as a direct precursor to The Color of Pomegranates (1969).

WATCH HEREHAKOB HOVNATANYAN (1967)
January 30, 2026 / Documentary

DET SPEGLAR I MITT ÖGA (1992) AKA MY EYE IS REFLECTING

January 30, 2026 / Documentary

PARADJANOV: A REQUIEM (1994)

Parajanov: A Requiem charts the evolution of the controversial director’s artistry, which culminated in the creation of his brilliant, hallucinatory film fantasies of poetry and folk legends. Rare, extensive interviews with the outspoken director, along with film clips, drawings, photographs, and fragments of uncompleted films coalesce to make this a revealing account of an unforgettable artist.

WATCH HEREPARADJANOV: A REQUIEM (1994)
January 30, 2026 / Documentary

IRAN, UNE PUISSANCE DÉVOILÉE (2009)

A crossroad country, a nation divided, Iran is on the rise after a century of political upheaval. The nuclear crisis has revealed to the world its goal: to become a world power. For the first time ever, this film will look back over 100 years of Iranian history to the veritable wellsprings of the confrontation between Iran and the Western powers.

WATCH HEREIRAN, UNE PUISSANCE DÉVOILÉE (2009)
December 29, 2025 / Documentary

BLUE EYED (1996)

For 30 years, Jane Elliot has committed herself to fighting against racism, prejudice and ignorance through an exercise separating blue-eyed persons from brown-eyed persons. This film witnesses one such experiment with a group of business people who find themselves experiencing discrimination and condemnation due to their eye color. Director Bertram Verhaag captures the emotional power of the experiment and forces the spectators to challenge themselves like the participants.

WATCH HEREBLUE EYED (1996)
December 15, 2025 / Documentary

SURREALISM (AND DADA) (1971)

A film about the radical attack surrealism and Dada wrought on the familiar and traditional art values of the past. Through the perceptive choice of paintings and sculptures from the work of de Chirico, Duchamp, Man Ray, Ernst, Miro, Magritte, Dali, Klee and others, we become exposed to the philosophy, poetry and politics of these fascinating art movements.

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December 15, 2025 / Documentary

BORN FOR HARD LUCK (1976)

A portrait of Arthur “Peg Leg Sam” Jackson –black harmonica player, singer, and comedian who made his living “busking” on the street and performing in patent-medicine shows touring southern towns. Footage includes excerpts from one of his last medicine shows, videotaped at a county fair in 1972, and material filmed near his home in South Carolina in 1975.

WATCH HEREBORN FOR HARD LUCK (1976)