Hijos de la luz

Alžběta

A documentary about a reporter, documentary filmmaker, great-granddaughter of Ferdinand Peroutka, and one of the most prominent figures in the world of contemporary war photography.

The Salt of the Earth

2014 · ★ 8.1

During the last forty years, the photographer Sebastião Salgado has been travelling through the continents, in the footsteps of an ever-changing humanity. He has witnessed the major events of our recent history: international conflicts, starvations and exodus… He is now embarking on the discovery of pristine territories, of the wild fauna and flora, of grandiose landscapes: a huge photographic project which is a tribute to the planet's beauty. Salgado's life and work are revealed to us by his son, Juliano, who went with him during his last journeys, and by Wim Wenders, a photographer himself.

Lua Morales - The Documentary

2021 · ★ 10

Documentary about the creative process of photographer Lua Morales, produced by the studio Bad Chinchilla.

Francisco Boix: A Photographer in Hell

2000 · ★ 5.6

In 1939, just finished the Spanish Civil War, Spanish republican photographer Francesc Boix escapes from Spain; but is captured by the Nazis in 1940 and imprisoned in the Mauthausen concentration camp, in Austria, a year later. There, he works as a prisoner in the SS Photographic Service, hiding, between 1943 and 1945, around 20,000 negatives that later will be presented as evidence during several trials conducted against Nazi war criminals after World War II.

The Picture Taker

2022

From his Memphis studio, Ernest Withers’ nearly 2 million images were a treasured record of Black history but his legacy was complicated by decades of secret FBI service revealed only after his death. Was he a friend of the civil rights community, or enemy—or both?

Everything at Once (Paco & Manolo's Gaze)

2021 · ★ 3.6

Paco and Manolo are two Catalan photographers from the outskirts of Barcelona who have been working together for thirty years as if they were a single person, capturing their images in Kink magazine, a very personal photography fanzine with a homoerotic aesthetic of Mediterranean essence.

All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

2022 · ★ 7.1

The life of internationally renowned artist and activist Nan Goldin is told through her slideshows, intimate interviews, ground-breaking photography, and rare footage of her personal fight to hold the Sackler family accountable for the overdose crisis.

ULLA

2025

A slice-of-life documentary following Ulla, a blind woman adjusting to life after eye removal surgery. With the help of her guide dog, Laina, she navigates Helsinki while pursuing a prosthetic eye and a deeper understanding of photography.

I Am Martin Parr

2024 · ★ 7.6

Since the 1970s‚ Martin Parr has fearlessly held out his unique photographic mirror and given us some of the most extraordinary and unique visual clichés of modern times. Sometimes serious‚ often absurd but always playful‚ his insightful and often acrid commentary on consumer society has always been a subject of controversy and discussion.

Faces Places

2017 · ★ 7.6

Director Agnès Varda and photographer/muralist JR journey through rural France and form an unlikely friendship.

Ramón Masats: el ojo irónico

2023 · ★ 6

A journey through the life and outstanding work of the Spanish photographer and filmmaker Ramón Masats.

Chema Madoz: regar lo escondido

2013

A portrait of Spanish photographer Chema Madoz with a look at his creative process.