Behind the Lens

Originating in Europe in the 16th century, the Mennonites are a Protestant religious sect, related to the Amish. Instead of compromising their way of...

The life of a last mesquite is in danger right after an ecocide took place to build a shopping mall. Against an uncertain future, it´s voice...

Somehow we are all birders and birds at the same time. We capture moments, but don't we live caged in our memories?

What's in the middle of the year 1994? The memories recorded on cassette of a birthday party in the midst of a convulsive context.

A mother's quest to find her missing son leads her to the gates of Mictlán, a mystical place where souls parade to their final destination.

A twisted punishment puts two high school students to the test.

Hedda Hopper plays hostess at a party for her (grown) son William (DeWolfe Jr.). Hopper, attends the dedication of the Motion Picture Relief Fund's...

An exploration —manipulated and staged— of life in Las Hurdes, in the province of Cáceres, in Extremadura, Spain, as it was in...

Writes Ando, "Oh! My Mother was the first work I made using a newly bought 16mm camera I had purchased with the writer Shuji Terayama in Paris. This...

On his daughter’s wedding day, a father struggles with the onset of his mental illness and tries to compose himself to be the person his family...

A resident tea plantation worker dreads her approaching retirement as she is forced to choose between keeping her home or saving her daughter from an...

Polish immigrant Karol Karol finds himself out of a marriage, a job and a country when his French wife, Dominique, divorces him after six months due...