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1. The Walk-In (2022)
45 min | Crime, Drama, History
A journalist tries to uncover the plans of a neo-Nazi organization that has been involved in the murder of an MP.
Stars: Stephen Graham, Andrew Ellis, Leanne Best, Ryan McKen
Votes: 3,661
2. The Search (III) (2014)
135 min | Drama, War
A French woman who works for a non-governmental organization forms a special relationship with a lost young boy in war-torn Chechnya in 1999.
Director: Michel Hazanavicius | Stars: Bérénice Bejo, Annette Bening, Maksim Emelyanov, Abdul Khalim Mamutsiev
Votes: 3,003
3. Luxor (2020)
85 min | Drama, Romance
When British aid worker Hana returns to the ancient city of Luxor, she meets former lover Sultan. As she wanders, haunted by the familiar place, she struggles to reconcile the choices of the past with the uncertainty of the present.
Director: Zeina Durra | Stars: Andrea Riseborough, Michael Landes, Shereen Reda, Karim Saleh
Votes: 860
4. Welcome to Chechnya (2020)
TV-MA | 107 min | Documentary
A group of activists risk their lives fighting for LGBTQ+ rights in Chechnya.
Director: David France | Stars: Olga Baranova, David Isteev, Ramzan Kadyrov, Maxim Lapunov
Votes: 3,158
5. Aruanas (2019–2021)
60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Three friends leading a nonprofit organisation investigate environmental crimes in the Amazon involving a major mining company.
Stars: Débora Falabella, Taís Araújo, Leandra Leal, Thainá Duarte
Votes: 270
6. Fuck for Forest (2012)
Unrated | 86 min | Documentary, Drama
Berlin's Fuck for Forest is one of the world's most bizarre charities: based on the idea that sex can change the world, the NGO raises money for their environmental cause by selling home-made erotic films on the Internet.
Director: Michal Marczak | Stars: Tommy Hol Ellingsen, Leona Johansson, Dany DeVero, Kaajal
Votes: 613
7. Pureza (2022)
101 min | Drama
In the '90s, a mother looks for her missing son and finds farms with slave labor practices in the Amazon region.
Director: Renato Barbieri | Stars: Dira Paes, Matheus Abreu, Flavio Bauraqui, Sergio Sartorio
Votes: 306
8. Adult Human Female (2022)
92 min | Documentary
A groundbreaking documentary investigating the backlash against women who feel threatened by penis-having individuals.
Directors: Deirdre O'Neill, Mike Wayne | Stars: Aja the Empress, Shereen Benjamin, Julie Bindel, Mandy Clare
Votes: 329
9. Spy(Ies) (2009)
99 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller
Caught red-handed, a baggage handler from Roissy finds himself forcibly employed by the secret services to unmask a businessman suspected of trafficking explosives.
Director: Nicolas Saada | Stars: Guillaume Canet, Géraldine Pailhas, Stephen Rea, Hippolyte Girardot
Votes: 1,131
10. The White Knights (2015)
112 min | Drama
At the head of his NGO Move For Kids, Jacques Arnault pulls some humanitarian workers in a country of Africa "to take in" orphan children. The operation is transformed in a panic.
Director: Joachim Lafosse | Stars: Vincent Lindon, Louise Bourgoin, Valérie Donzelli, Reda Kateb
Votes: 686
11. Our Children (2019)
107 min | Drama
Eva dreams of having a child in paradise, while a seropositive boy reads Moby Dick at the bottom of an empty pool. Eva is Tânia, a young woman studying to pass a public exam and become a ... See full summary »
Director: Maria de Medeiros | Stars: Marieta Severo, Laura Castro, Claudio Lins, José de Abreu
Votes: 80
12. The Weight of Chains 2 (2014)
124 min | Documentary, Comedy, History
'The Weight of Chains 2' is a documentary film largely dealing with the effects of the Washington Consensus economic doctrine on the newly established former Yugoslav republics, but also ... See full summary »
Director: Boris Malagurski | Stars: Boris Malagurski, Oliver Stone, Noam Chomsky, Carla Del Ponte
Votes: 1,443
13. Laboratory Greece (2019)
165 min | Documentary
A journey through Greece and Europe's past and recent history: from the Second World War to the current crisis. It is a historical documentary, a look into many stories.
Director: Jacopo Brogi | Stars: Filippo Abbate, Konrad Adenauer, Salvador Allende, Rania Antonopoulos
Votes: 32
14. Roy Kiyoshi: The Untold Story (2019)
86 min | Horror
Roy Kiyoshi, who has the ability to interact with supernatural beings, is very frustrated when his sister is kidnapped by the demon.
Director: Jose Poernomo | Stars: Roy Kiyoshi, Angel Karamoy, Olga Lydia, Clarice Cutie
Votes: 89
15. The Greatest Silence: Rape in the Congo (2007)
76 min | Documentary, War
Jackson travels to remote villages in the war zones of the Congo to meet rape survivors, providing a piercing, intimate look into the struggle of their lives.
Director: Lisa F. Jackson
Votes: 182
16. Samaritan's Purse presents Facing Darkness (2017)
Unrated | 93 min | Documentary, Drama
A Christian relief organization is met with the challenge of fighting the Ebola epidemic in west Africa, through this enormous challenge their faith grew.
Director: Arthur Rasco | Stars: Franklin Graham, Kent Brantly, Amber Brantly, Writebol Nancy
Votes: 94 | Gross: $0.56M
17. Die WHO - Im Griff der Lobbyisten? (2017 TV Movie)
92 min | Documentary
Wenn eine Epidemie droht, sich ein gefährliches Virus ausbreitet oder die Grippewelle rollt, ist die Weltgesundheitsorganisation gefragt. Ihre Erfolge sind unbestritten, denn allein ihre ... See full summary »
Directors: Tatjana Mischke, Jutta Pinzler | Stars: Josef Tratnik, Corinne Lepage, Alison Katz, David Mccoy
Votes: 11
18. Storee obu wain (2008)
93 min | Drama, Romance
Which wine or story do you want to choose? A Story of the Sweet Taste, a Story of the Luxurious Needs, or a Story of the Passionate Matchmaker?
Director: Cheol-ha Lee | Stars: Lee Ki-woo, Greena Park, Marcos Benjamin Lee, Seo Hyeon-jin
Votes: 41
19. Malas temporadas (2005)
115 min | Drama
Gonzalo is in the middle of an exam. He doesn't care if he fails or passes, he doesn't care if his mother gets angry, even though that's what he wants. He doesn't like what's around him and has decided that his world is going to stop.
Director: Manuel Martín Cuenca | Stars: Yolanda Serrano, Gonzalo Pedrosa, Nathalie Poza, Xosé Manuel Esperante
Votes: 335
20. Rocked: Sum 41 in Congo (2005)
52 min | Documentary
Directors: Adrian Callender, George Vale | Stars: Eric Hoskins, Sum 41
Votes: 6
21. Iuventa (2018)
86 min | Documentary
In this powerful and moving film, we follow the NGO rescue ship 'Iuventa' in their mission to save the lives of migrants. From this year, NGO rescue ships find themselves unable to operate,... See full summary »
Director: Michele Cinque
Votes: 61
22. I Am the Revolution (2018)
74 min | Documentary, Biography
The inspiring story of three women risking their lives to incite political, activist, and armed uprisings in Afghanistan, Syria, and Iraq.
Director: Benedetta Argentieri | Stars: Rojda Felat, Selay Ghaffar, Yanar Mohammed
Votes: 28
23. 300 km vers l'Everest (2020)
53 min | Documentary
300 KM TO EVEREST. From the Alps to Himalayas, trail running and Olympic games star Dawa Sherpa is back to change the world. Races organizer with humanitarian purposes, he offers to run ... See full summary »
Director: Aurélien Chantrenne | Stars: Patrick Michel, Annie Sherpa, Dawa Sherpa
24. Les pépites (2016)
88 min | Documentary
Two worlds colliding for the best. The children of Phnom Penh scavenging the dump-site to survive and a recently retired couple discovering Cambodia. This is the extraordinary human story ... See full summary »
Director: Xavier de Lauzanne | Stars: Christian des Pallières, Marie-France des Pallières, Bertrand des Pallières, Isabelle Leibl
Votes: 134
25. Pedaling to Freedom (2007)
28 min | Documentary, Short
In one of the poorest parts of the world, 230,000 people learned to read and write. Over 100,000 women learned to cycle. Wages jumped up 1000% It happened in the space of just one year and cost about a dollar per person.
Director: Vijay S. Jodha
26. Modern Day Miracles (2017)
46 min | Documentary
Three children with correctable disabilities, living in the Dominican Republic, Niger and the Philippines, find healing in hospitals of CURE International.
Stars: Tim Mead, Jean-François Negrini, Dan Ruggles, Tim Tebow
Votes: 46
27. Between Hell and Paradise (2017)
15 min | Documentary, Short, Drama
A family settles in a picturesque place. Next, a living monster grows next to their house: a 60-meter-high burning slag-heap, an ecological bomb. The fight for their rights brings them to the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg.
Directors: Vyacheslav Bihun, Dmytro Tiazhlov | Stars: Alla Vakiv, Yaryna Ostapyk, Nazar Kulchytskyy, Yelyzaveta Alekseyeva
Votes: 94
28. The Surgery Ship (2015)
78 min | Documentary, Adventure, News
A team of volunteer doctors and nurses are on board a unique ship. Crammed with medical supplies and volunteer medics, this floating hospital sails to the poorest nations on earth. This ... See full summary »
Director: Madeleine Hetherton-Miau
Votes: 36
29. Becoming Family (2006)
TV-PG | 74 min | Documentary
An inspiring true story of tsunami relief, filmed on location in Sri Lanka.
Director: Carl Strecker | Stars: David Cao, Bob Connolly, Kushil Gunasekera, Nuzhath Hafsa
Votes: 24
30. Cizre'92 - Terörün Anatomisi (2022 Video)
44 min | Documentary, Short, Crime
PKK, a multi-billion dollar criminal network and terrorist organization spanning Europe and the Middle East.
Director: Erlik | Stars: Erlik, Sabri Canveli, Ahmet Cem Ersever
Votes: 91
31. Route 4 (2021)
54 min | Documentary
Route 4 portraits the journey of Refugees from Africa to Europa. In cooperation with the NGO Sea-Eye this documentary contains footage from more than 7 countries and 2 years.
Director: Martina Chamrad
Votes: 32
32. African Parade (2009)
58 min | Documentary
African Parade is a documentary based on one of the most important diplomatic events ever to occur in the world: the 2nd EU-Africa Summit, which brought together most of these two continent's leaders for an unusual weekend in Lisbon.
Director: Filipe Araujo | Stars: Luís Araujo, José Manuel Durão Barroso, Muammar Gaddafi, Robert Mugabe
33. In-Between Days (2012)
58 min | Documentary
Chiranjit and Bubai are two young transgender friends from Kolkata. Hailing from poor and uneducated families, they confronted social castration from a tender age. However, it helped ... See full summary »
Director: Sankhajit Biswas | Stars: Bubai, Chiranjit
Votes: 13
34. Memorize-You-Saw-It (2008)
46 min | Documentary
For the past twenty years Uganda has been in and out of newspaper headlines as a nation in brutal guerilla civil-war. Over 30,000 child soldiers have conscripted by the Lord's Resistance ... See full summary »
Director: Jon Betz | Stars: Alexandrine Adeke, Patricia Akello, John Bosco Akena, Alfred Alito
35. Section 59 (2012)
27 min | Documentary, Short
An election comedy: young and green Danish observers arrive in Bulgaria to monitor the 2011 presidential elections. But what they see is slightly different to what they expect.
Directors: David Djambazov, Anna Stoeva
36. The Dancing Forest (2008)
76 min | Documentary
The people from Baga are refusing to be the next victims of a global system of dependence and inequality. Taking their life into their own hands, they're offering us a story of pain, survival, and ultimately, hope.
Director: Brice Lainé | Stars: Pierre Agbonounotor, Eric Assilawa, Afiwa Bakelo, Wessira Bakpena
Votes: 8
37. Moonbears on Planet Earth (2016)
24 min | Documentary, Short
The documentary shows the daily activities performed by the local and international staff who lives and works inside the Bear Rescue Center situated in Tam Dao National park , Northern ... See full summary »
Directors: Andrea Daddi, Nadia Zanellato | Stars: Tuan Bendixsen, Sarah Dempsey, Mandala Hunter Hishikawa
38. Isaiah's Children (2009)
73 min | Documentary, Music
African and Middle Eastern politics intersect in Isaiah's Children, a film about tribes wrenched apart and new ones pieced together following a dangerous exodus to a new world. Thousands of... See full summary »
Director: Deborah S. Esquenazi
39. I Live Behind the Hill (2021)
12 min | Documentary, Short
The missing voices of inland fishing communities in South Africa. It highlights the insurmountable challenges faced by inland fishers as food producers during a global pandemic laden with restrictions.
Director: Pablo Pinedo Boveda
40. Haiti Redux (2012)
58 min | Documentary
A study of post catastrophe reconstruction.
Director: Fredric King
Votes: 10
41. Le Pélican de Kaboul (2021)
27 min | Documentary, Short
In Kabul, an NGO brings education for poor kids, deafs and illiterate women.
Director: Matthias Eyer
42. To Touch the Soul (2007)
70 min | Documentary
CSULB Professor Carlos Silveira, an artist educator and social activist, wants to bring a sense of joy to impoverished children in Cambodia who are affected by HIV/AIDS. He has recruited 27... See full summary »
Director: Ryan Goble | Stars: Cassandra Hepburn, Saneya Bair, Heather Hamilton, John Lachey
Votes: 8
43. Doua sau trei chestiuni despre activism (2008)
73 min | Documentary
The documentary unites socio-political and environmental activism in Romania, concurrently posing the question of the distinction between making a film about politics and making a film in a... See full summary »
Star: Ramona Dumitrean
44. Envisioning a More Democratic Global System (2007 Video)
93 min | Documentary, History, War
The great architects of democracy from Pericles to James Madison assumed that democracy applied only internally within countries. Now, in a globalizing world should democracy be applied ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Martinetz | Stars: Daniele Archibugi, Richard Falk, Greg Fox, Thomas Franck
45. Mauka : The Chance (2016)
5 min | Short
MAUKA is a Chance. An opportunity to introspect and ponder over a vital issue : Criminal Vs Human. People talk about the Criminals to be treated as Humans. But what does a Criminal think about himself ?
Director: Rajesh Rathi | Stars: Dharmesh Johre, Rajesh Junwal, Riaz Khan, Kavita Koutuk
46. Divine Appointments (2019)
49 min | Documentary
Maryanne, John and Catherine all have correctable disabilities, and go to the CURE Hospital in Kenya to find healing. During their appointments, they experience more than just surgery.
Director: Luke Broersma | Stars: Barry Cooper, James Kinyua, Jeff Mailu, Paul Mang'oli
Votes: 9
47. This is Honduras
105 min | Documentary | Completed
In 2009, Honduran President, Manuel Zelaya, was removed from power in the first Central American Coup in over 25 years. By 2011, San Pedro Sula, Honduras had become, "the murder capital of ... See full summary »
Director: Taylor A. Purdee
48. YouTube to Crack Down on Perverts After Spending a Year on 'Offensive' Stuff (2017 Video)
12 min | Short, News
Star: Styxhexenhammer666
49. Ruptures (2008)
16 min | Documentary, Short
What explains the lack of ARV drugs and the cut-off of the Global Fund in Togo?
Director: Guillaume Roussel-Garneau | Stars: Augustin Doklan, Eugène Novon, Marie Tounsi
50. Heroes in the Real World: Madagascar (2010)
10 min | Documentary, Short
This is the story of a veterinarian in the Unites States who builds schools and provides supplies and teachers for the children of Madagascar through his non-profit organization Friends of ... See full summary »
Director: Joe Del Sordo