The Icarus Films Collection
Icarus Films is a leading distributor of documentary film. With over 40 years in the film distribution business, Icarus Films has assembled an impressive collection in many area of social and political concern. According to their site,
We are dedicated distributing films about people and ideas too often unseen or unheard. Although we specialize in social, political, and historical documentaries, our collection includes a wide range of films with varying creative approaches and themes. We work with filmmakers and independent production companies from all around the world, seeking out films that provide innovative and informative views of a rapidly changing world.
Docuseek is proud to provide streaming for over 560 of Icarus Films's most distinctive titles.
The Icarus Films Collection includes the following titles:
An in-depth exploration into the internal conflicts of the ANC in South Africa, which led to Jacob Zuma's election as president.
Wang Jiu-liang travels to more than 500 landfills, documenting Beijing's unholy cycle of consumption.
Unearths the story of Morocco's greatest and most controversial political figure, including his abduction and subsequent murder.
The story of the first international conference on Africa, which established its division amongst the European powers, and created Congo as a personal possession of the Belgian king.
Some months after the fall of the Berlin wall, Chris Marker shot this passionate documentary, reflecting the state of the place and its spirit with remarkable acuity.
Why do some books become bestsellers? This documentary examines the phenomenon in today's global publishing industry.
The story of Dr. Hans Prinzhorn (1886-1933) and his collection of art by schizophrenic patients.
Neither man nor woman, Chris is a 'Two-Spirit,' in between genders.
Director Marcia Tambutti Allende seeks to understand the man behind the legend that was her grandfather, Salvador Allende.
Auteur filmmaker Bill Morrison brings to life a new cinematic record of World War I.
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