Iskra Movies

Chris Marker’s A Grin Without a Cat is an epic political essay tracing the rise and decline of the global left from the 1960s to the 1970s....

Six years after I left my country, Brazil, I was sent an old sound reel in the post and I discovered a recording of my parent's wedding ceremony. I...

A documentary look at striking workers in a textile plant in Besançon, France, centering on interviews with workers about their motivations...

The mother and housewife of our time becomes involved in the Flag War.

Composed entirely of still photographs taken by Chris Marker across 26 countries, If I Had Four Dromedaries presents a dialogue between three voices...

In a humanitarian camp opened in Paris, refugees are in transit. In this "first reception" center, they are resting from the street where they were...

In the 1968 movement in Paris, Jean-Luc Godard made a 16mm, 3-minute long film, Film-tract No.1968, Le Rouge, in collaboration with French artist...

On May 21, 1975, the trial of the members of the Red Army Faction (also known as the Baader-Meinhof Gang) began. Four members appeared before the...

In 1923 the scientist Von Dracula invented Vampisol, a drink that allowed vampires to live in the sun. La Capa Nostra and the European Vampire Group...

Recounts Ireland's history from British colonization to the territory's division in 1922, then from 1968 details a decade of events through images...

Looking back at the history of the struggle for true equality, we follow the daughters and sons of immigrant workers who have been nominated as...

Pauline, Norah, Kristina and others wait for hours, sitting under a hut deep in the Bois de Vincennes. In front of the administrative detention...

In May 1968, workers, students and young people rise up against the morality and power of the establishment. Faculties and factories are under...