Mapping Lessons

Through the diary entries of the film's main protagonist K., we learn about her return from post-revolutionary Russia to her home in Greater Syria, in which, after the collapse of the Ottoman Empire, individual communiti

Mapping Perception

A documentary examining the causes and effects of Joubert syndrome – a rare hereditary brain disorder, which affects both the motor and intellectual development of its sufferers.

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Chad: Mapping the Future

Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim is a cartographer and activist from the Fulbe people in Chad. Land and water are becoming scarce as desertification advances in the Sahel region at a rate of 4km every year. That's why she travels

Mapping a body

In this documentary essay, the reflections of renowned timeless thinkers are combined with intimate material to explore a particular neurosis about bodily identity framed within a modernity laden with consumerism, overpr

Caught Mapping

How maps are made from earliest times to the present.

Mapping Creativity

In search of the creative process in all forms. Follow painter/ filmmaker Larry Reese as he explores his own creative process and tracks down other artists to find how they find that creative inspiration. This one of a k

Project Asteroid: Mapping Bennu

Engineers, professors, students and scientists build one of the instruments for NASA's Osiris-REx, a spacecraft sent to rendezvous with the asteroid Bennu.

MAPPING CCTV IN WHITEHALL

Mapping journey n°4

Bouchra Khalili is interested in the Mediterranean as a space of nomadism and itinerancy. Her work renders it in its subjective aspect by documenting the realities and narratives of migration, offering an alternative map

Mapping Stem Cell Research: Terra Incognita

Terra Incognita is a feature length documentary film and companion civic engagement campaign featuring the story of Dr. Jack Kessler, the current chair of Northwestern University's Department of Neurology and Clinical Ne

Redlining: Mapping Inequality in Dayton & Springfield

See how New Deal-era Redlining maps delineated risk areas for federally-backed mortgages and home-ownership programs, resulting in a wealth gap that continues to impact communities and Black families today.

Cartographer Mapping Scarscapes #1

Created through direct animation in which the artist etched and scratched lines and forms on photo negatives, this spectral and poetic film touches on themes of loss and rootlessness. Imbued with expressionist energy an

Terra Incognita: Mapping Stem Cell Research

This documentary follows the journey of neurologist Dr. Jack Kessler, who was inspired to apply stem cell research to find a cure for spinal cord injuries after his daughter Allison was paralyzed in a skiing accident. Ex

Seeking: Mapping Our Gullah Geechee Story

A non-linear coming-of-age story about Gullah Geechee children who set off into the dark of night to prove their spiritual maturity by embarking upon solo journeys in the sea island woods for self-reflection and discover

Mapping the Future: The Power of Algorithms

In the last few years, the data stream flowing through the internet has turned into a tsunami: Ninety percent of the information sitting on the world's servers was created in the last two years. This total digitization o

Urban Genome: A Paleoanthropological mapping of homo-urbanicus

Mapping Zeros: Notes Of a Chinese Tourist

Hong Kong / 2002 / Video / Color / Sound / 19min

Mapping the World Portugal: Small Country, Big History

An overview of the history of Portugal. Great trading nation and colonial power of yore, Portugal became one of the West’s poorest nations in the 20th century before undergoing a renaissance in recent years.

Treasure: From Tragedy to Trans Justice Mapping a Detroit Story

Treasure is a feature documentary about nineteen year old trans woman Shelly 'Treasure' Hilliard whose murder involved police coercion, Jim Crow drug laws, the criminalization of sex work and transphobia. It is about a y