Documentaries that take the temperature of the world in its current state

 

 

 

VOICES FROM MANU ISLAND by Lukas Schrank

One of my favorites. Refugees seeking asylum in Australia and shipped to Manu Island.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CHOP MY MONEY by Theo Anthony

Another one of my favorite docs. Congo kids. Existential, apocalyptic

 

 

 

 

 

 

MISSME by Even/Odd

“Le monde de la pub est un monde très attirant. Mais tu en deviens l’esclave”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CAM GIRLZ by Sean Dunne

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BRAZIL MODEL by Guardian News & Media Ltd

Latin America. In Brazil, the first black queen is disqualified because she is “too black”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRETTY RADICAL by Guardian News & Media Ltd

A young woman’s journey into the heart of Poland’s far right. ”I was looking for discipline”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MAKING IT IN AMERICA by Joris Debeij

A single mother of two girls, Alma is a seamstress working in the factory at American Apparel.