Documentary movies

This film, which follows Xavier on his first-ever headlining tour, captures a young rapper at an inflection point in his career: he's the biggest he's ever been and needs to make a decision of where to go next. With a dedicated fanbase keeping up with his every move, Xavier is still working to make his most basic ends meet. "I'm homeless right now. We trying to get a crib right now," he admits at one point during our doc. "We still got a long way to go."

Follow Devin Woodall as he travels around the frontline communities of the Kostyantynivka axis of the front. Working with charity Crystal Hearts, we see the work of Ukrainian military engineers as they install netting across roadways, the impact of Russian attacks on fire stations, and the evacuation of civilians from an active warzone.

Torture in Russian captivity is systematic. In a new documentary, The Kyiv Independent’s War Crimes Investigations Unit uncovers the torture of Ukrainian civilians held by Russian forces and traces the roots of these practices through Russian history. The documentary features civilians from different regions and backgrounds who were detained in occupied Ukrainian territories and in Russia itself. Despite being held at different times and in different locations, their testimonies describe strikingly similar patterns of abuse. By combining firsthand accounts with historical research, the investigation shows how torture has persisted across generations and continues to shape Russia’s war against Ukraine.

Boxing has always been the sport that best represents Mexican culture's spirit of sacrifice and fighting attitude in the face of adversity. This documentary tells the story of four female fighters who battle it out in and out of the ring to find their place in a sport that was not designed for them.

In Mosul, a city devastated during the battle for liberation from the Islamic State, the fight to heal and preserve its identity, culture, and art is not over. Three men refuse to let Mosul remain in ruins. A city with 8,000 years of history, struggling to reclaim its soul through those who refuse to let it fade into oblivion.

In CURTAINS, Sandra Hüller tells the story of a woman who breaks out of a long-term violent relationship and of a political and social system that prefers to look the other way. The film shows the power structures behind the facades and how the state inadequately protects women.

A reflection on the relationship between science, politics and the media. And on how we as humans tend to look for scapegoats and screaming narratives.

An intimate documentary chronicling the remarkable journey of The Rose — from their humble beginnings as a South Korean indie band to their rise as a global sensation. Irresistibly magnetic, the film captures the band’s enchanting music and the deep bond between its members.

A fearless young artist, Maria Manuela refuses to conform. Filmed over the course of four years by her closest friend, we follow her journey of self-discovery, creativity, and the ups and downs of finding her place in the world.

The life of Florinda Meza, from her difficult childhood to her romance with Roberto Gómez Bolaños "Chespirito" and the mourning of his death.