Whether you are interested in personal journeys or global phenomena, UVOtv brings you closer to diverse corners of the world. Take a peek into the life of the last man who speaks Taushiro (La Disparition) or admire our Home Earth from above while learning about global issues (Home). Explore the extraordinary with us.
⭐ 4.8
#Hindi
Directed by: Meenakshi Vinay Rai
Description: This film is an effort to sensitize urban children towards nomadic children living in difficult situations. They are considered habitual offenders from birth. The film is used as an advocacy tool to sensitize the children and to fight for the rights of nomadic children.
⭐ 4.8
#German #Farsi
Directed by: Ali Samadi Ahadi
Description: A touching portrayal of horribly violent state terror in Teheran of 2009, with brutally explicit footage and effective editing. At the same time, it is an impressive story about people who united and rose up to defend their rights.
⭐ 4.7
#English
Directed by: Yann Arthus-Bertrand
Description: Narrated by Glenn Close. With aerial footage from fifty-four countries, ‘Home’ is a depiction of how Earth’s problems are all interlinked.
⭐ 4.6
#Japanese
Directed by: John H LaDue Jr, Jennifer LaDue Miyagawa
Description: We follow a young mother who, as she fights her demons, discovers the power of forgiveness and begins to heal by helping other children with the same trauma. Japan’s best-kept secret is exposed, as over 150 thousand children are said to lose access to one of their parents annually.
⭐ 4.7
#French
Directed by: Marie Amiguet, Vincent Munier
Description: Two men explore the high-altitude wilderness of Tibet with many cameras, filming wildlife from a respectful distance and searching for the rare snow leopard.
⭐ 4.9
#Spanish
Directed by: Helmut Dosantos
Description: A survey of rural Mexico composed into an extraordinary collage of labor practices and vast landscapes, Gods of Mexico portrays the rich diversity of several communities of Native Peoples and Afro-descendants throughout the country.
⭐ 4.2
#Hebrew
Directed by: Naftali Hizkiya
Description: A personal portrait of the Israeli political system from an insider perspective. Israel is conflicted, divided, and torn. The future is uncertain. After the fifth election in three years and the loom of a right-wing government, a director searches for answers.
⭐ 4.8
#Chinese
Directed by: Yang Sun
Description: 2021 Emmy nominee with 100% Rotten Tomatoes. Chinese artist Maleonn builds “Papa’s Time Machine” to preserve his father’s memories as he battles Alzheimer’s. Together, they confront mortality through magical stage performances.
⭐ 4.9
#Portuguese
Directed by: Matthew Bishop, Juliusz Kossakowski
Description: Taking The Face explores the phenomenon of the Portuguese bullfight – a world filled with contradiction, passion, faith and cruelty.
⭐ 4.9
#Spanish
Directed by: Jonathan Millet
Description: In northern Peru, deep in the Amazon jungle, Amadeo is the last man to speak Taushiro. He is old, his body is tired, and he knows he will die soon. We follow him in his solitude and his rituals.
⭐ 4.5
#Urdu
Directed by: Shezan Saleem Jogi
Description: Ishq e Qalandar: The Beautiful Sindh is a travel film that takes viewers through one of the most ancient civilizations on Earth, called Sindh. Shezan Saleem Jo-G takes a journey of self-realization, the discovery of his roots, and building a connection.
