One October

Annie Leibovitz: Life Through a Lens

2007 · ★ 7.7

An account of the professional and personal life of renowned American photographer Annie Leibovitz, from her early artistic endeavors to her international success as a photojournalist, war reporter, and pop culture chronicler.

Sacromonte, los sabios de la tribu

2014 · ★ 8

This documentary is a effort to recover the memory of The Sacromonte, a suburb of Granada city. Chus Gutiérrez researches the relation between the suburb and the flamenco.

Who Killed Nancy?

2009 · ★ 5

On October 12th, 1978, New York Police discovered the lifeless body of a young woman, slumped under the bathroom sink in a hotel room. She was Nancy Spungen, an ex-prostitute, sometimes stripper, heroin addict, and girlfriend of Sex Pistols' bassist Sid Vicious.

Glitter and Dust

2020

Four girls living in the lonely vastness of the USA share one passion: The wild world of rodeo. Although they move about in the powerful imagery of the American prairie and the myths of the Wild West, they give it new resonance and break free of it. In a world which used to belong to their fathers and brothers, they prove that "you ride like a girl" is not an insult but a compliment.

The Art of Destruction

2025 · ★ 5.7

The unique music documentary about the legendary thrash metal band Destruction.

Transgenders: Pakistan's Open Secret

2011 · ★ 1

Day to day lives and hardships of Pakistan's discriminated transgender class.

Gendernauts: A Journey Through Shifting Identities

1999 · ★ 6.5

Monika Treut explores the worlds and thoughts of several female to male transgendered individuals. As with Treuts first film, Jungfrauenmaschine, Gendernauts, enters a minority sector of San Fransisco culture. The characters in this film have a lot to complain about, and they do. They are people whose physical appearance (female) does not match their inner sexual identity (male). The subject is pinpointed in the film independant of sexual orientation. Leave your conservative hats at the door, this is going to need your special attention.

Banksy Does New York

2014 · ★ 6.8

On October 1, 2013, the elusive street artist Banksy launched a month-long residency in New York, an art show he called Better Out Than In. As one new work of art was presented each day in a secret location, a group of fans, called “Banksy Hunters,” took to the streets and blew up social media.

Daguerréotypes

1978 · ★ 7.3

An intimate portrait of the small shops and shopkeepers of the Rue Daguerre in Paris, a picturesque street that has been the filmmaker’s home for more than 50 years.

Abduction: The Megumi Yokota Story

2006 · ★ 6.8

A documentary on a 13-year-old Japanese girl abducted by North Korean spies.

Two-pot Screamer (or: How I Will Remember the Dec.13th Screening of Adam C. Briggs' A Grand Mockery)

A short documentary chronicling the liquor-drenched final night of A Grand Mockery (2024)'s theatrical run in New York.

Return of the River

2014 · ★ 7.2

A documentary on the world's largest dam removal project and its effects on the river ecosystem and surrounding communities.