Documentary Films on The D-Word

Por Fin Parió Paula (It's About Time Paula!) (unreleased)
Directed by Chris Newman
A group of young Peruvian women start their own all-female percussion ensemble against all odds

The Legend of the Goatman (A Lenda do Bode do Ponte) (2013)
Produced by Pablo Dias Gomes
Every Legend has a little bit of truth

A Dog's Life: A Dogamentary (2005)
Produced by Gayle Kirschenbaum
It's a story about dogs, people and love.

Bound by Haiti (2010)
Produced by Jon Bougher
A story about the Haiti earthquake, from the activists who were there.

My Nose (2007)
Produced by Gayle Kirschenbaum
A single woman, her mother and her nose make a dangerous triangle.

MIJO (2011)
Directed by Chithra Jeyaram
Mijo (My Son): An evocative portrayal of a mother and child’s intimate relationship in the midst of

My mom's name is Jean? (2008)
Produced by Myles David Jewell
A 25 year-old moves home for 30 days and calls his mom by her first name to see if he can grow up.

Voyage to Amasia (2011)
Directed by Randy Bell & Eric V. Hachikian
An Armenian composer searches for his roots in Turkey.

Lanre in Lagos (2013)
Directed by Ari Sznajder
Lanre has a dream to become a Polo Player in Lagos, Nigeria. Will he make it?

A Harlem Mother (2010)
Directed by Ivana Todorovic
The story of a woman who lost her son to gun violence and turned her pain into positive use

The Word is Love: Jamaica's Michael Manley (2012)
First and only documentary on the full life and career of Michael Manley

Everyday Life of Roma children From Block 71 (2007)
Directed by Ivana Todorovic
Growing up as Roma minority in squatter settlement in Belgarde,Serbia