Observational Documentary Movies

The making of CHESS - from first reading to first night.

They come from all walks of life and have lived for almost a century. They have lived through the upheavals of history. They are funny, moving and...

An intimate portrait of an old man coming to terms with own mortality and letting go off his magnum opus - his garden. Living through an autumn of...

After traveling the globe to highlight low-tech, Corentin de Chatelperron has set himself a new challenge: to live independently, alone for four...

A documentary that chronicles life's natural unfolding when a family tries to live by the seasons instead of by the clock.

In colorful, sunkissed postcards, this film invites you to join the wonderful and melancholic backstage world of a classic Charter holiday.

This third opus will take us into the homes of some of the Adamant and Averroes & Rosa Parks’ protagonists, during the visits led by their...

Bumpy are the pot-holed roads of Bulgaria’s capital Sofia. Doctor Krassi, nurse Mila and driver Plamen fly over them daily at break-neck speed....

More faithful than ever to the spirit of the cult series that has been inspiring filmmakers for nearly thirty years, STRIP-TEASE INTEGRAL offers us,...

Lipstick, which has been around since the beginning of time and over the centuries has been considered both a symbol of power and an instrument of...

In a quiet forest, a sign warns of radiation hazard. “Is this the past or the future?” muses the masked figure who appears like a kind of...

This documentary was distilled from a 3 1/2-hour television film Nessuno o Tutti, to make the point that many inmates now in mental hospitals could...

Most of us think of death as something clear-cut, and that medical science has it neatly figured out. This feature documentary explodes such...

A great symbiosis of music and documentary film which creates a true-to-life impression of the sense of community what singing in a choir means....