A Calling. From the Desert. To the Sea
To avert a predetermined fate, twelve-year-old Yasmin and her older sister Ahlam escape beyond the boundaries set by their father, defying an enemy that lies within in order to reach a mythical sea.
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To avert a predetermined fate, twelve-year-old Yasmin and her older sister Ahlam escape beyond the boundaries set by their father, defying an enemy that lies within in order to reach a mythical sea.
A postman walks through the desert, his life flows slowly as does the desert sand. He is the only link between the secluded villagers, however, this is about to change due to a small technological device.
When a burglary takes an awkward turn, a young thief encounters an old man seeking a fatal reunion with his wife. Following the perspective of the thief, we witness his journey of emotions: from getting caught up in an a
A Green Beret is sent to the Middle East to combat an Arab terrorist.
A young man prepares to meet his mother for the first time, a woman shaped by traumatic past and his birth. As they come face to face, an awkward, fragile conversation unfolds, revealing unspoken pain, longing, and years
The life of an Andalusian actress who had a brilliant career in cinema, but died early in a car accident at 27 years old.
In the sacred desert of Wirikuta, in San Luis Potosi, there are plans to build an open pit mine. Its inhabitants, the Huichol Indians, oppose against plans.
James Wakasa was shot and killed by a Topaz guard in 1943. Some 78 years later, a monument built by Issei in camp was found and removed from the site where it had been protected, buried in the cracked earth of Topaz wher
A short portrait of Jonas Mekas by filmmaker and veteran Jonas chronicler Peter Sempel.
A beastly man beast roams the Arizona desert in search of blood, boobs and a plot. From the creators of Blown and Back Woods comes the sequel no one asked for, Return to Yucca Flats Desert Man Beast!
A journey through the hottest deserts of Central America and its ghost towns. Red Rock Canyon, Mojave Desert, Antelope Canyon. Las Vegas, the metropolis of excess and Los Angeles, the city where the glorious Route 66 die
A DISTURBANCE IN THE HIGH DESERT is a dramatic short-film that transports us to 1920s Eastern Oregon in the shadow of Mt. Hood. As economic hardship spreads, hateful forces and laws threaten the safety of those deemed
This documentary takes a look inside the Sahrawi music scene in the refugee camps of Tindouf (Algeria). It's a transnational and local experience that reaffirms the values intertwined with the political fight for Western
Sahrawi children move to Basque country in summer thanks to the solidarity project Vacations in Peace. In the first part of the documentary, we see how they live, what they discover, what they learn and how these childre
The pilgrimage to Mecca is one of the most important religious journeys for millions of people around the world. But how to get there? This documentary shows us how 12 companies met the immense challenge of running a hig
Water is a precious commodity anywhere but all the more so in the desert where competition for it can come from any quarter.
For the Serrano and Cahuilla peoples, the desert was home. For hardy prospectors and ranchers, for William Keyes and his family, the desert offered the less-traveled path through life... at times revealing riches... at o
This personal documentary is the story of Teresa Marshall, who grew up on a British Columbia ranch. Every child needs a demon, and Teresa took battle against rattlesnakes. In the dry interior of B.C., the south Okanagan