Documentary Films on The D-Word

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Three (Extra)Ordinary Women (unreleased)

Pearlette, Tammy and Terry are Three (Extra)Ordinary Women of color who collectively have overcome p


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Raising Zuly (unreleased)

Directed by Veronique Doumbe

Where is the best place to raise my child who has Down syndrome? A mother wonders.


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The Messenger (2016)

Directed by Su Rynard

Imagine a world without birdsong


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Cycling China With Peter Crosby (2021)

Directed by JiaMu MENG

American Photographer's China Odyssey Revisited After Three Decades


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Mito-Kids: Documenting Life (2009)

Produced by Karlina Lyons


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The Peace Film (documentary) (unreleased)

Produced by Francesco Da Vinci

He went to war with war.


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Truss for Notre Dame - Work in progress (unreleased)

Directed by Rian Brown-Orso

A group of American carpenters build a full scale wooden truss to repair the roof of Notre Dame


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I Didn't See You There (2022)

Directed by Reid Davenport

A disabled filmmaker launches into an unflinching meditation on spectacle and (in)visibility.


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Weed & Wine (2020)

Directed by Rebecca Richman Cohen

Continents apart from one another, two farming families aim to reinvent themselves on their land.


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UnReined (2022)

An Israeli equestrian champion confronts prejudice to start the first Palestinian Equestrian team.


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All Bound Up - work in progress (unreleased)

Directed by Rian Brown-Orso

All Bound Up explores the history, meaning, and political associations of the bra.


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The Foreigner's Home- Toni Morrison at the Louvre (2018)

The Foreigner’s Home is a film that explores the vision and work of Toni Morrison


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What We Left Unfinishe (2019)

Directed by Mariam Ghani

Art and politics, freedom of speech, and what happens when the truth becomes a bargaining chip.


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A Decent Home (2021)

Directed by Sara Terry


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Try Harder! (2021)


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Walmart: The High Cost of Low Price (2005)

Walmart, the menace


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Following The 9th: Beethoven's Final Symphony (2016)

Directed by Kerry Candaele

The global impact of Beethoven's Battle Cry of Freedom


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Pretty Ugly (2014)

Produced by Christian Beetz

Documentary about Del the world‘s ugliest photo model and his Misfit Models agency.


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Young, German and Jewish (2020)

Eleven Jewish youths talk about themselves, their religion and anti-Semitic experiences.