Documentary movies

“We are descended from the original inhabitants of this land, and that’s something to be proud of!” says one of the members of SCV Wajonong. Since the 1980s, this cultural association has been the go-to place in Rotterdam for celebrating and preserving the culture and traditions of Indigenous Surinamese people.

Since the Arab Revolution in Egypt in 2011, which deposed the long-standing regime of Hosni Mubarak, the country has experienced ongoing political unrest till the rise of Abdel Fattah el-Sisi. In this hallucinatory journey that defies our idea of reality, MeowX2 takes us to the heart of a propaganda machine that shapes and propels an image of aggressive, conservative and ultimately toxic masculinity – one capable of permeating society down to its most personal spheres.

More than 100.000 people follow the two-wheeled adventures of iamdeathrow on Curaçao online. Filmmaker Tittel del Mar creates an intimate portrait of Alexander Hanst. When he’s not riding, he struggles with the pressure of becoming a better version of himself. What is the difference between the version of you that you show to the world, and the person you would really want to be?

When ROV is sent on a toxic treasure hunt into the deep depths of our waters, it discovers how what was once an easy solution is now poisoning our seas and reverberating into the future.

Reenacting laboratory data collection processes, Welcome to Set invites you behind the scenes of machine learning, where data becomes drama. This experimental documentary explores how emotion, suspicion, and politics intertwine within the algorithmic practices of security.

The weight of history becomes light in the hands of children. A group of kids become an interviewing team in a Budapest park, a graveyard of enormous old communist statues.

Two twin brothers from a small town off the coast of Ireland try to change the world through healthy eating and living.

A history of the town of Alden, New York, as told by various historical figures.

A look into the world of a record shop

Actor Dominic West travels to Kyrgyzstan to spend time with members of a mountain community, getting involved in their day-to-day lives and cultural practices.