Room Without A View reveals the dire reality of foreign domestic workers in Middle Eastern countries such as Lebanon. The documentary offers an intimate insight into the private lives of employers, agents and maids. Laws create a legal structure of inequality and power imbalance that encourages corruption and abuse. Sexism and the patriarchal system discriminate against Lebanese women in turn perpetuates abuse against foreign domestic workers. Exposing...

Un coro épico con las historias de excombatientes de las Farc, sus familias y una sociedad colombiana hastiada de la guerra. De una belleza muy dura, casi que dolorosa (los paisajes, el barro, los ritos, el agua, la vocación, la sobrevivencia, el tiempo) y esperanzadora a su manera… Cuenta la historia de 4 familias de origen campesino, con carencias materiales, y destinos diferentes: William, el hijo pródigo que retorna después de 25 años...

Paty, an Indigenous woman from the Wixárika community, sets out on a journey that keeps her away for extended periods of time as she represents her community in the Indigenous Council of Government (CIG) while her husband Rubén takes care of their daughters at home. Throughout her journey, Paty reflects on her path and confronts her past, leading her to discover a new purpose, transforming her pain into a better way of life for the women in her...

The Woman of Stars and Mountains recounts the story of Rita, an indigenous woman from Mexico. Rita left her mountain community in northern Mexico and embarked on a journey to Kansas. There, she was involuntarily detained and confined in a psychiatric hospital for 12 years because the hospital authorities could not ascertain her identity, origins, or the language she spoke. Upon the discovery of the truth, Rita returned to live in the Sierra Tarahumara....

Hundreds of communities in Mexico have had to relocate because of the drug cartels. Now refugees in a strange city, children reveal the consequences of their displacement.

The film profiles two rivers and a sacred saltwater lagoon system in the indigenous Mixtec, mestizo, and Afro-descendant communities in the Oaxaca's coastal region in Mexico. For indigenous Mixtec communities upstream, the fate of water is in the hands of gods and rain goddesses that dwell in caves and mountains. For mestizo farmers and population in urban centers, everything revolves around water scarcity and pollution. For Afro Mexican fishermen...

Profiles Bartolome, an elementary school teacher in the Mexicos Chiapas, Mexico, who becomes an inspiration to his students because of his humanistic approach to education based on curiosity and the love of nature.

Against a backdrop of epidemic levels of disappearances and deaths in Mexico an estimated 360,000 have died since 2006 a group of women put pressure on the government in this powerful portrait of female solidarity. They demanded that a mass grave in the state of Morelos, which the then-District Attorney sanctioned, be exhumed. And the women mothers, sisters, and wives of missing people insist on being present, not just to bear witness, but to catalog...

In 2016, a peace agreement between the Colombian government and Farc sparked hope of an end to a five-decade-long armed conflict. But the power vacuum resulted in new cycles of violence between armed criminal gangs, including ex-FARC members. A tenacious Colombian grandmother defends her Indigenous community in the world's largest cocaine-producing region.