Cinema Verite Movies

During a two-day period before and after the University of Alabama integration crisis, the film uses five camera crews to follow President John F....

For five years, Stephen McCoy documented street life in Boston. This is what he captured.

An aspiring filmmaker goes to shocking extremes to convince Hollywood actress Anne Hathaway to star in his film. First entry in Adrian Țofei's...

A couple in a long-distance relationship reunite for a road trip through Sri Lanka. Things go awry.

Musician, octogenarian and transgender activist Beverly Glenn-Copeland and his wife navigate the implications of the former’s dementia...

A high-speed drive through the streets of Paris.

Iva is a girl who receives a small digital video camera for her fourteenth birthday. Delighted by her new toy, the girl immediately starts taping...

A camera crew travels through Thailand asking villagers to invent the next chapter of an ever-growing story.

Sitting Idle (2021) is a meandering, meditative visual poem that follows the life of a nameless character over the course of a year - as he traverses...

A day in the life of a train station.

TV special revisiting the documentary series that became a media sensation 50 years ago and birthed a new television genre. Examines the enduring...

A chronicle of the lives and testimonies of men living on New York’s Bowery. One of the earliest documentary style "street tapes" created with...

A documentary portrait of the backstage efforts to stage the play Moon Over Buffalo on Broadway.

A documentary about an Iowa artist who made his career from two antique photo albums that he found in the trash. It has been four years since he...

Five boys and five girls ages 13 to 19 live on a farm for ten weeks, to be filmed, and to see what might emerge for each of them personally.

Young, inexperienced members of the Dutch Boarder Patrol undergo an intensive training on escorting refused asylum seekers to their homeland.

Based on the eponymous novel by Ciro Alegría. An indigenous community living their day-to-day and their relationship with nature. They can be...

In 1968, Billy and Antoinette Edwards participated in a landmark documentary that would intimately observe their turbulent relationship. Over 50...

While shooting a documentary on the suspicious disappearances within the homeless community, a filmmaker and his crew go missing while uncovering a...