Movies and TvShows featuring "verite" theme.

After Dontre Hamilton, a black, unarmed man diagnosed with schizophrenia, was shot 14 times and killed by police in Milwaukee, his family embarks on a quest for answers, justice and reform as the investigation unfolds.

Six people whose lives are intertwined struggle to find happiness amid broken relationships and painful life changes.

Back to Bosnia is a documentary film that delves into the lives of Bosnian refugees living in Florida and their experiences in the aftermath of the Bosnian War. The film highlights the challenges they face in rebuilding their lives and maintaining their cultural identity in a foreign land.

An audacious vérité documentary that celebrates the unvarnished lives of five gay refugees from Iran as they wait in limbo in Turkey, hoping to be granted permanent resettlement in the United States or Canada. Welcoming an American director into their homes, the refugees navigate him away from tropes of victimization, teaching him to represent them as they see themselves.

Artistic endeavor isn't about competing; even so, applicants still have to be placed in order of merit at the academy's entrance exams. But how do you assess artistic talent? And what role can art play in today's world? A layered, observational documentary which presents a portrait of an institution and a light generational statement in one.

A "slice-of-life" documentary set in Gaza City, following the inner and outer lives of a 13-year-old boy, a self-styled revolutionary, as he struggles to find meaning in his life while his friends are killed around him, one by one.

Months after the brutal car accident that killed her parents, sensitive college student Lindsey still struggles with overwhelming grief. Pressure from her brother to sell the family home, financial stressors and failing grades send Lindsey spiraling into a dark pit of depression, her only resource a new friendship and possibility of romance. But when romance turns into vicious betrayal, Lindsey unearths a capacity for violence and bloody revenge from beyond the grave!

Third Avenue: Only the Strong Survive is a documentary film that takes place in New York City. The plot revolves around the challenges and hardship faced by individuals living and surviving in Third Avenue.

Having grown up on a famr in Kenya, Samuel dreams of another life, one that would take him far away from his village where people give too much importance to tradition. The young man moves to Nairobi where he finds a community of queer men. It is there that he meets Alex, who he falls in love with. But coming out to his family is far from easy, particularly given the Kenyan Law which continues to criminalise homosexual relationships.

Missed Call is a dark comedy movie that follows the life of a filmmaker in Bollywood. The story revolves around a love triangle and explores themes of adulthood and self-discovery. With elements of verite, it presents a unique perspective on the struggles and contradictions of the entertainment industry.

Losing Ahmad is a documentary that explores the effects of the Iraq War on the life of a young boy named Ahmad. It takes place in Kuwait and follows Ahmad as he navigates through the challenges and hardships caused by the war. The film provides a poignant look at the devastating consequences of conflict on innocent children.