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Human Rights
Human Rights
PLEASE REMEMBER ME
Octogenarians Feng and Lou have been inseparable for over 40 years, but aging and illness threaten their deep bond
POWERLANDS
A young Navajo filmmaker investigates the displacement of Indigenous people and the environmental devastation caused by global corporations
REBOUND
Carrying the weight of motherhood, trauma, and incarceration, two women find healing and hope through sisterhood, service, and education
REIMAGINING SAFETY
Ten experts discuss practical alternatives to policing and incarceration following the 2020 murder of George Floyd
REJEITO
After the largest mining dam breaks in history, further dam collapses threaten millions in Brazil. A state counselor confronts the government's modus operandi, while dam refugees resist the mining companies' abuses in their threatened communities
RICH HILL
Look inside the homes and lives of small-town, rural America, where isolated kids confront heart-breaking choices, marginalized parents struggle to survive, and, despite it all, families cling to the promise of equal opportunity and a better life some day
SĀNSŪR
Six Iranian women: an artist, schoolteacher, journalist, athlete, musician and actress cannot conform to a life in censorship. Once they have escaped the “Sānsūr” and enter a life in exile, can they let down their mask and be truly free?
SAY HIS NAME: FIVE DAYS FOR GEORGE FLOYD
An on-the-ground look at the uprising in Minneapolis following the murder of George Floyd
SEEDS OF CHANGE
An organic farmer in Maine sets out to transform the prison food system
SEPA, NUESTRO SEÑOR DE LOS MILAGROS
The story of a prison without bars forgotten in the Peruvian Amazon
SEX WORK: It's Just a Job
The story of the struggle to decriminalize sex work through an ensemble of people who work or have worked in the sex trades
SILENT BEAUTY
A lyrical and sensitive autobiographical exploration of the filmmaker’s family history with child sexual abuse and a culture of silence
SINGING BACK THE BUFFALO
Indigenous visionaries, scientists, and communities are rematriating the buffalo to the heart of the North American plains they once defined, signaling a turning point for Indigenous nations, the ecosystem, and our collective survival
SKIN OF GLASS
A journey to reckon with Brazil’s harsh inequality begins when the filmmaker discovers her father’s architectural masterpiece is occupied by homeless people
SOFT VENGEANCE: Albie Sachs and the New South Africa
A film about Albie Sachs, a lawyer, writer, art lover and freedom fighter, set against the dramatic events leading to the overthrow of the apartheid regime in South Africa
SOLITARY
A daring exploration of one of America's most notorious supermax prisons
SPRING OF THE VANISHING
A mother’s search for her missing teenage son uncovers mass murder and a conspiracy of silence on America’s doorstep
STOLEN TIME
Elder rights lawyer Melissa Miller and hundreds of aggrieved families take on the corporate for-profit nursing-home industry
STRANGER AT THE GATE
Academy Award Nominee: A U.S. Marine plots a terrorist attack on a small-town American mosque, but his plan takes an unexpected turn when he comes face to face with the people he sets out to kill
SURVIVING SKOKIE
A father and son retrace their family's journey through wartime Poland while told against the backdrop of a threatened neo-Nazi march in Skokie, IL in the mid-1970s
SWEETHEART DEAL
Four sex workers caught in the spiral of addiction turn to a self-proclaimed healer offering friendship and a path to salvation from the streets of Seattle
TEACHER OF PATIENCE
After Emily Felter is diagnosed with Down syndrome, her father, paramedic Tom Felter, develops a presentation to teach first responders and the greater community about individuals with disabilities, like Emily
THE AMERICAN DREAM AND OTHER FAIRY TALES
Abigail Disney looks at the Disney family legacy and asks why the American Dream has worked for the wealthy, yet is a nightmare for people born with less
THE BROKEN PROMISE
Revealing raw unflinching stories from genocide survivors, The Broken Promise shines a light on how we can overcome authoritarians, defend humanity against genocide and ensure that “never again” becomes a reality
THE CARBON RUSH
an investigation of communities impacted carbon trading around the world and the ultimate failure of global carbon markets to stop climate change
THE CONDOR & THE EAGLE
Bringing to light the interconnected nature of social and environmental issues
THE CRISIS SCIENTISTS
An inspiring group portrait of courageous climate scientists and a lawyer, showing how together, we can make a difference
THE DANCING HOMELESS
A group of homeless and ex-homeless men of tokyo have come together to form a dance group. They explore 'bodily expressions' as a means of artistic expression and talk about their experiences of letting go of their homes and families
THE FIRST RAINBOW COALITION
In a city determined to keep them apart, Blacks, Whites and Latinos dared to unite
THE FIRST STEP
In a divided America, Van Jones attempts to bring people together to pass a landmark criminal justice bill — and finds himself under fire from all sides
THE FORBIDDEN UNIVERSITY
Denied education in Iran, Bahá’ís form a hidden university, defying raids, prison, and exile for the right to learn
THE FORGOTTEN OCCUPATION: JIM CROW GOES TO HAITI
Brunel Martin came of age during Haiti’s brutal occupation at the hands of United States Marines. Yet, he went on to become a fierce advocate of the country that destroyed his.
THE GIG IS UP
Uncovering the real costs of the platform economy through the lives of people around the world working for companies like Uber, Amazon and Deliveroo
THE GOOD MIND
The Onondaga Nation fights for their ancestral lands stolen by New York State in violation of a treaty signed with George Washington
THE GREY AREA
Exploring the damaging consequences masculine women face for rejecting society’s expectations
THE HAMLET SYNDROME
A powerful portrait of a vibrant young Ukrainian generation, empowered by political change and scarred by war
THE INVISIBLE CONTRACT
A reflection on the concept of invisibility, narrated by women who clean public spaces in Mexico City
THE LAST ANIMALS
Conservationists, scientists and activists battling to save elephants and rhinos from extinction
THE LAST OUT
Three Cuban baseball players leave their families and risk exile to chase their dreams of playing in the Major Leagues
THE LIGHT IN HER EYES
A woman is a school. Teach her and you teach a generation.
THE NEIGHBORHOOD STORYTELLER
A Syrian refugee mother in Jordan’s Zaatari Camp empowers young girls through transformative reading circles, igniting hope and change
THE ONLY DOCTOR
In one of Georgia’s poorest and unhealthiest counties, Dr. Karen Kinsell struggles to keep her rural clinic open to provide the only local healthcare available for forty miles.
THE PICTURE TAKER
Meet Ernest Withers - iconic civil rights photographer, FBI informant. THE PICTURE TAKER reveals the man and motives behind the images
THE PRICE OF FAIRNESS
A documentary questioning our understanding of fairness and what it takes to change unfair systems, from India and Costa Rica to the USA
THE PRICE OF HOPE
Girls in Kimana, Kenya, show strength & resilience amid inconceivable trauma after being rescued from female genital mutilation (FGM) and child marriage by Dorcus and John Parit
THE PUSHOUTS
People call them "Dropouts." They tell a different story.
THE RACE EPIDEMIC
An outbreak caused by Covid-19 – An epidemic of racism against Asian Americans
THE S WORD
A suicide attempt survivor is on a mission to find fellow survivors
THE SILENCE OF OTHERS
A reckoning for justice and forgetting
THE STRIKE
The story of a generation of California men who endured decades of solitary confinement and, against all odds, launched the largest hunger strike in U.S. history
THERE ARE THINGS TO DO
Urvashi Vaid, an outspoken immigrant, lesbian, and woman of color LGBTQ+ leader, helped shape the modern day gay rights movement
TOMORROW'S POWER
Communities in Gaza, Colombia and Germany rise to meet to the environmental and economic crises they face
TRIPOLI / A TALE OF THREE CITIES
A queer director returns to Tripoli, Lebanon to confront a hometown that once rejected him
UNADOPTED
22-year-old Noel Anaya investigates why the foster care system never found him a “forever family”
UNBANKED
Does Bitcoin deliver a digital money revolution? UNBANKED explores how millions may find financial freedom by becoming their own banks.
UNLOVED: HURONIA'S FORGOTTEN CHILDREN
Part detective story, part social history, UNLOVED follows filmmaker, Barri Cohen, as she uncovers the truth about her two long-dead half-brothers who were institutionalized
UNSEEN
An aspiring social worker, Pedro faces the uncertainty of life as a blind, undocumented immigrant
US KIDS
Determined to turn tragedy into action, survivors of a school shooting catalyze an unprecedented youth movement that spreads like wildfire across the world
WARRIOR WOMEN
Mothers and daughters fighting for indigenous rights in the American Indian Movement
WE ARE UNARMED
A fresh look at the Indigenous-led resistance to the Dakota Access Pipeline
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