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A curated streaming archive for docs and arthouse fare. Free 7-day trial! www.ovid.tv/browse
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Ring in the New Year with OVID’s January lineup and 27 new films! Highlights include THE DIVINE SARAH BERNHARDT, a biopic on the world’s first diva, the NY Times Critic’s Pick OTHER PEOPLE'S CHILDREN, and the wisdom of nuns in Arizona's high desert in FINAL VOWS.
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OVID’s January Lineup: The World’s First Diva, Virginie Efira, François Ozon, The Wisdom of Nuns & so much more! - metafilm | OVID.tv
OVID.tv, the curated streaming destination for documentary and art-house films from around the world, announces its wide-ranging selection of 27 new films—20 exclusives!—coming in January 2026.
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Ring in the New Year with OVID’s January lineup and 27 new films! Highlights include THE DIVINE SARAH BERNHARDT, a biopic on the world’s first diva, the NY Times Critic’s Pick OTHER PEOPLE'S CHILDREN, and the wisdom of nuns in Arizona's high desert in FINAL VOWS.
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OVID’s January Lineup: The World’s First Diva, Virginie Efira, François Ozon, The Wisdom of Nuns & so much more! - metafilm | OVID.tv
OVID.tv, the curated streaming destination for documentary and art-house films from around the world, announces its wide-ranging selection of 27 new films—20 exclusives!—coming in January 2026.
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December 22, 2025 at 6:13 PM
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OVID's most watched film this week is Rabah Ameur-Zaïmeche's “tragic and sublime” @thr.com THE TEMPLE WOODS GANG: a richly imagined, arrestingly original take on the heist genre named one of the 10 best films by Cahiers du Cinéma of 2023.

Now streaming on OVID courtesy @severalfutures.bsky.social
December 23, 2025 at 6:18 PM
OVID's most watched film this week is Rabah Ameur-Zaïmeche's “tragic and sublime” @thr.com THE TEMPLE WOODS GANG: a richly imagined, arrestingly original take on the heist genre named one of the 10 best films by Cahiers du Cinéma of 2023.

Now streaming on OVID courtesy @severalfutures.bsky.social
December 23, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Ring in the New Year with OVID’s January lineup and 27 new films! Highlights include THE DIVINE SARAH BERNHARDT, a biopic on the world’s first diva, the NY Times Critic’s Pick OTHER PEOPLE'S CHILDREN, and the wisdom of nuns in Arizona's high desert in FINAL VOWS.
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OVID’s January Lineup: The World’s First Diva, Virginie Efira, François Ozon, The Wisdom of Nuns & so much more! - metafilm | OVID.tv
OVID.tv, the curated streaming destination for documentary and art-house films from around the world, announces its wide-ranging selection of 27 new films—20 exclusives!—coming in January 2026.
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December 22, 2025 at 6:13 PM
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December 17, 2025 at 10:36 PM
Heiny Srour's THE HOUR OF LIBERATION HAS ARRIVED is "a precious document" (Rusted Radishes) and "remains the most striking visual record of the Dhofar Rebellion.” —Bidoun

This Cannes-selected film from 1974 is #nowstreaming on OVID courtesy @severalfutures.bsky.social

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The Hour of Liberation Has Arrived
Directed by Heiny Srour • Documentary • 68 minutes In the late 60s, Dhofar rose up against the British-backed Sultanate of Oman, in a democratic, Leninist guerrilla movement. Srour and her team cross...
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December 8, 2025 at 4:47 PM
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OVID's December is here! Exclusive premieres include Kateryna Gornostai's TIMESTAMP, about school kids in war-torn Ukraine. Plus, restored masterpieces by pioneering Lebanese filmmaker Heiny Srour, and Rabah Ameur-Zaïmeche’s heist with a twist THE TEMPLE WOODS GANG.
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OVID's December Lineup: Nine exclusives! Heiny Srour x 2, Heist with a Twist, School in War-torn Ukraine & much more - metafilm | OVID.tv
OVID.tv, the curated streaming destination for documentary and art-house films from around the world, announces its wide-ranging selection of 14 new films—9 exclusives!—coming in December 2025.
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November 25, 2025 at 9:40 PM
OVID's December is here! Exclusive premieres include Kateryna Gornostai's TIMESTAMP, about school kids in war-torn Ukraine. Plus, restored masterpieces by pioneering Lebanese filmmaker Heiny Srour, and Rabah Ameur-Zaïmeche’s heist with a twist THE TEMPLE WOODS GANG.
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OVID's December Lineup: Nine exclusives! Heiny Srour x 2, Heist with a Twist, School in War-torn Ukraine & much more - metafilm | OVID.tv
OVID.tv, the curated streaming destination for documentary and art-house films from around the world, announces its wide-ranging selection of 14 new films—9 exclusives!—coming in December 2025.
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November 25, 2025 at 9:40 PM
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Looking for the hard-to-find? Open to weekly surprises? Interested in humanity? Want an alternative to conglomerate media while enjoying indie films and artful docs from around the world? ...

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November 25, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Looking for the hard-to-find? Open to weekly surprises? Interested in humanity? Want an alternative to conglomerate media while enjoying indie films and artful docs from around the world? ...

SAME HERE!

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November 25, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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I've long admired Amalie R. Rothschild's personal documentary Nana, Mom and Me, now on @ovidtv.bsky.social where she has another great film, too: Woo Who? May Wilson, one of the most exciting and moving portraits of an artist that I've seen—from 1970, expanding a form that Wilson already considered
November 18, 2025 at 3:28 AM
Congrats, Mister Mayor!
Born on this day, and invoked last night in Zohran Mamdani’s victory speech, we recommend AMERICAN SOCIALIST: EUGENE DEBS, Yale Strom’s exploration of his life and ideas that shaped Mamdani’s agenda and inspire a new generation of progressives.
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American Socialist: Eugene Debs
Directed by Yale Strom • Documentary • With Eugene Victor Debs, Amy Madigan, Richard Wolff, Dr. Frances Fox Piven, Dr. Nick Salvatore • 2018 • 97 minutes Bernie Sanders inspired a generation – but wh...
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November 5, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Peter Watkins (Oct 29, 1935—Oct 30, 2025)
“His cinema persistently asked questions about those in power, and what will happen when their power goes catastrophically wrong.” @peterbradshaw1.bsky.social @theguardian.com

LA COMMUNE (PARIS, 1871) is streaming on OVID courtesy @icarusfilms.bsky.social
November 4, 2025 at 7:13 PM
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Peter Watkins has died - perhaps the least-appreciated great British filmmaker (and you sense he wouldn't have wanted it any other way). www.theguardian.com/film/2025/oc...
Peter Watkins, Oscar-winning director of The War Game, dies aged 90
Radical English director who clashed with the BBC over his ‘horrifying’ film about nuclear war, was forced to look abroad to continue working
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November 1, 2025 at 10:39 AM
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R.I.P. Peter Watkins (1935–2025)
October 31, 2025 at 5:13 PM
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Peter Watkins: an English film-making revolutionary from a tradition of uncompromising radicalism
Peter Watkins: an English film-making revolutionary from a tradition of uncompromising radicalism
In films such as The War Game, Culloden and Punishment Park, Watkins pioneered the mock-documentary form and used it to make his historical dramas and up-to-the-minute dystopias all equally immediate and real
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November 3, 2025 at 1:27 PM
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THE BOOKSELLERS with Fran Lebowitz (exec produced by Parker Posey) is OVID's Film of the Week! 📚🎞️

"A fascinating look into the world of rare book dealers.”
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November 3, 2025 at 10:53 PM
THE BOOKSELLERS with Fran Lebowitz (exec produced by Parker Posey) is OVID's Film of the Week! 📚🎞️

"A fascinating look into the world of rare book dealers.”
@lithub.com.web.brid.gy

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November 3, 2025 at 10:53 PM
OVID's November lineup is here! Feat. the Sarkozy Scandal, Charlotte Le Bon as Niki de Saint Phalle, films x 3 by Eryk Rocha, an “absorbing” Iranian cine-essay movie by Ehsan Khoshbakht, an expansive family memoir from New Day Films' Amalie Rothschild, and much MORE!
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OVID's November Lineup: The Sarkozy Scandal, Iranian Cine-Odyssey, Eryk Rocha trifecta, Charlotte Le Bon as Niki de Saint Phalle & much more! - metafilm | OVID.tv
OVID.tv, the curated streaming destination for documentary and art-house films from around the world, announces its wide-ranging selection of 23 new films—19 exclusives!—coming in November 2025.
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October 27, 2025 at 9:53 PM
OVID's October presents a week of Bullfrog Films spanning subjects from habitats to quantum science. For narrative features, the tension-drenched drama WHO BY FIRE (NYFF Main Slate), Atsushi Yamatoya's noir INFLATABLE SEX DOLL OF THE WASTELANDS, and so much more!
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OVID's October Lineup: Witch Trials, Quaker Activists, Quantum Mechanics & much more! - metafilm | OVID.tv
OVID.tv, the curated streaming destination for documentary and art-house films from around the world, announces its wide-ranging selection of 21 new films—16 exclusives!—coming in October 2025.
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September 16, 2025 at 5:25 PM
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OVID's September MEGA-LINEUP is HERE!
30 new films are on the way, with 50 years of indie docs from New Day, Labor Day films from Kartemquin, more Yakuza Films from Radiance, Woolly Mammoths in Siberia, an Adults-only Cat-Noir, and MUCH MORE below 👇

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OVID's September Lineup: Fifty years of indie docs from New Day, Labor Day films from Kartemquin, Woolly Mammoths in Siberia, and… Adults-only Cat-Noir! - metafilm | OVID.tv
OVID.tv, the curated streaming destination for documentary and art-house films from around the world, announces its wide-ranging selection of 30 new films—21 exclusives!—coming in September 2025.
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August 21, 2025 at 5:49 PM
OVID's September MEGA-LINEUP is HERE!
30 new films are on the way, with 50 years of indie docs from New Day, Labor Day films from Kartemquin, more Yakuza Films from Radiance, Woolly Mammoths in Siberia, an Adults-only Cat-Noir, and MUCH MORE below 👇

metafilm.ovid.tv/2025/08/20/o...
OVID's September Lineup: Fifty years of indie docs from New Day, Labor Day films from Kartemquin, Woolly Mammoths in Siberia, and… Adults-only Cat-Noir! - metafilm | OVID.tv
OVID.tv, the curated streaming destination for documentary and art-house films from around the world, announces its wide-ranging selection of 30 new films—21 exclusives!—coming in September 2025.
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August 21, 2025 at 5:49 PM
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Powerful and infuriating Cooked is a must-watch doc that hits hard!
July 31, 2025 at 5:47 PM
“Much of the retrospective material is still enraging.” —Ben Kenigsberg @nytimes.com

COOKED: SURVIVAL BY ZIP CODE by Peabody Award-winning filmmaker Judith Helfand, the story of Chicago's worst heat disaster, is a top must-see doc this month!

Streaming ONLY on OVID
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Three Great Documentaries to Stream
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July 31, 2025 at 5:46 PM