My Jewish Death

In 1965 actor and hopeful first time director Titus Moede befriended ‘Preacher’ of the outlaw motorcycle club the Coffin Cheaters while...

A newsreel depicting the funeral of Burmese independence activist U Htun Shein.

This controversial film from director Glauber Rocha records the funeral of his friend, major Brazilian painter Emiliano Di Cavalcanti.

Poignant postwar appeal for Britain’s Jewry to support orphaned Jewish children rescued from Europe.

Every year, five to ten percent of all deceased Berliners are buried by the authorities because no relatives are found. Most of them are put into the...

Balkan actuality.

There is a special moment in the lives of the that can be described by a single word: Mabadong. Toraja funerals are as they were 500 years ago. The...

A silent footage of a funeral.

Yamamoto Senji fought against the Peace Preservation Law in the Diet. On March 5, 1929 he was assassinated by the right wing. A farewell ceremony was...

A documentary about a funeral director and her views on life and death.

Stacey tackles the subject of death by immersing herself in the world of undertaking at a century-old funeral director's.

A queer and trans found family create a death ritual that weaves together the inextricable experiences of grief and eros, community and country.