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Coalition of the Billing: an Interview With Jeremy Scahill 4 min
Award-winning journalist Jeremy Scahill discusses the growing use of mercenaries by the United States government.
Lexxus Legal: Hip Hop for Social Change 3 min
A long-time veteran of the hip-hop scene in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Lexxus Legal takes his influence on his community very seriously. Speaking in a way that sets his work apart from so much contemporary hip-hop, he says, “that in general rap without being...
Building Beyond Conflict: Inspiring Congolese Kids for a Brighter Future 6 min
How music, dance, and sports are helping kids in the DRC overcome the trauma of war.
Women Beyond War: a World March in Africa 5 min
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo women are leading the campaign against violence and against the use of rape as a weapon of war.
The Rape of the Samburu Women 12 min
For more than fifty years, England has maintained military training facilities in the Samburu region of its former colony, Kenya. During this period, women in the area have faced an epidemic of rape. Women from the Samburu, Massai, Rendile and Turkana indigenous communities...
Interview With Director Iara Lee on Gaza Freedom Flotilla 13 min
An interview with director Iara Lee about the Gaza Freedom Flotilla.
The Kalasha and the Crescent 12 min
Rumored to be the descendants of Alexander the Great, the Kalash people have in fact inhabited northern Pakistan's Chitral Valley since long before the legendary conqueror came to the region. They uphold a rich cultural heritage, with polytheistic beliefs, seasonal festivals...
Muslimgauze: Chasing the Shadow of Bryn Jones 4 min
A decade after the death of the provocative and prolific musician known as Muslimgauze, author Ibrahim Khider has come out with a new book that revisits the artist’s impact on electronic music and his success in raising awareness about the struggle of the Palestinian people...
Modulations 73 min
Modulations is a feature-length documentary that captures a moment in history where humans and machines are fusing to create today's most exciting sounds.
Synthetic Pleasures 83 min
Is reality obsolete? From low-tech function like body piercing and artificially-stocked fishing pools, to the latest in bionics and VR gaming, Iara Lee's 1995 cyber-age intellectual survey - call it a *.DOCumentary - downloads a Future Shockful of data and defines the...
LADIESFUND Educate-A-Girl 3 min
The Dawood Global Foundation, through its platform Ladiesfund, supports girls' education. The foundation provides scholarships and promotes the empowerment of women entrepreneurs through career support and business partnerships. With over 12,000 members - including...
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#Crazyenoughtochangetheworld INTRO 2 min
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Tutorial Against Domestic Violence 3 min
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Breast Cancer Awareness 1 min
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Her Name Was Lilly - Organ Donation PSA 2 min
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Rachel M Walls performs the powerful poem "Images" 2 min
An original, powerful, and thought-provoking piece about the impact of media influence on the individual. "I'm turning my tv off..."
Why Are Cops in Schools? 2 min
Since the '90s, cops are working in more and more schools. But are they really keeping students safe, or pushing students into the school-to-prison pipeline?
The W-War Indian Action Short Film - Prediction 2015 14 min
"THE W WAR" is a join venture production by a group of creative people from South India who are working and residing in Brunei Darussalam.
Guantánamo Bay: the Hunger Strikes 6 min
In March 2013, reports of a hunger strike at Guantánamo Bay, the US detention camp in Cuba, began to surface. Details were sketchy and were contradicted by statements from the US military. Using testimony from Shaker Aamer and four other detainees, this animated film reveals...
My daughter is about to turn 13 and I’ve been smoking a lot recently, and so – in the wee small hours, when my lungs feel like there’s a small mouse inside them, scratching to get out – I’ve thought about writing her one of those “Now I’m Dead, Here’s My Letter Of Advice For...
A Poem On Inner Peace.
Bolivia's national contribution to the COP 21 describes capitalism as "a system of death" that has to be destroyed to protect humanity and Mother Earth. EurActiv France reports.
With the help of the BBC and Dr David Morrison, I carried out my own inquiry. The facts are devastating for Blair, for parliament and for all of us.
Bob Marley - Life Forever 2 min
Bob Marley talks about life's riches.
Permaculture Mandala Gardens With Chicken Tractors - Purple Pear Farm 6 min
A tour of Purple Pear Farm in New South Wales, Australia. This permaculture and biodynamic farm features rotating chicken tractor domes to prepare mandala garden beds.
“We have never been able to understand the white man, who fools nobody but himself.” —Chief Plenty Coups, Crow
Reconnect - Help refugees find their families 2 min
The Syrian war has broken countless families apart.
When the world’s two great propaganda systems agree on some doctrine, it requires some intellectual effort to escape its shackles.
Taking the Cake 30 min
A thirty-minute documentary film focusing on asexuality and the unique struggles and vulnerabilities attached to the sexual orientation.
Monsanto has a lot of money invested in the genetically modified seed, farm chemical and many other industries, but they also have a lot invested the hearts and minds of the next generation.
There were several memorable moments during the GOP debate, mostly at the expense of the media. I don’t usually agree with the Republicans, but I do think they have a point on all the gotcha questions they faced in the first and third debates. Don’t get me wrong, I enjoyed them,
What is your dream? 2 min
10-year old Fatima is one of 400,000 school-aged Syrian children now living in Lebanon. Fatima loves to read and write-- she has all the talent, intelligence and ambition in the world, but like so many others, she is a victim of circumstance. I asked her what her dream...
The Suffering Grasses: When Elephants Fight, It Is the Grass That Suffers 51 min
*Message of Context*: The film portrays a time when the opposition was just beginning to form, and the Free Syrian Army was still an amorphous concept. The Syrian people hoped that the FSA would be there to defend civilians and not wage an all-out war against the government...
How a Caricature of Human Nature Leads Evolutionary Psychology Astray
Cops Are Victims Too 3 min
Police Brutality gets a lot more attention nowadays, and that's a very good thing. But we are too focused on the individual cop. In most situations, these cops are victims too.
The Environmental Litmus Test 17 min
The Environmental Litmus Test is a short film exploring some of the key issues relating to the UN Climate meeting in Paris in December 2015 (COP21). It is a passionate plea for each and every one of us to get involved, The Environmental Litmus Test is a clarion call to action.
No matter which way you swipe, misogyny comes from all angles on Tinder. The Instagram account Feminist_Tinder is bringing these dudes into the limelight by highlighting the sexist messages
Up Against a Genocide - an Interview With Carl Dix 12 min
RISEUPOCTOBER made history in bringing 100 families of police murder victims marching alongside Cornel West, Carl Dix, Eve Ensler, Jamal Joseph and Quentin Tarantino demanding that Police terror must stop and asking people to answer a simple question: Which Side are you on?
Is This a Taboo? Or Should I’M STANDING UP AND DON’T REMAIN SILENT
Tribute to an elder
Donald Trump Hosting Saturday Night LIVE? 2 min
Dear Lorne Michaels and Saturday Night Live,
Chris Hedges Talks About Capitalism With Michael Moore 9 min
Michael Moore interviews NY Times Pulitzer Prize winner Chris Hedges for the special features section of his documentary 'Capitalism A Love Story'. Hedges explains how capitalism is consuming and destroying everything on the planet, including the planet itself, and a sort of...
Ai Weiwei on Beijing: 'It's a Prison for Freedom of Speech' 6 min
Chinese artist Ai Weiwei was born in Beijing but spent the first 18 years of his life in exile with his family. He now lives and works in the capital, far from the centre but under constant surveillance. In the first of this new series of short films, he offers a unique...
The Hidden War Between the Kurds and Turkey 8 min
The Hidden War: As Turkey heads towards elections on November 1st, fighting between the Kurds and state intensifies.
Alex Scrivener explores why excessive optimism in the run up to the coming summit in Paris ignores the voices of those most affected by climate change
Defenders of the Dawn 45 min
Defenders of the Dawn: Green Rights in the Maritimes' is a documentary following author Silver Donald Cameron as he visits communities in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia that are fighting for environmental protection rights.
Yes/No: Democrats and Republicans 3 min
We polled 50 democrats and 50 republicans politically-charged questions. Check out how similar (and different) the two parties are.
When you research how to donate your books to prisons, the same phrase comes up over and over again: that books are a lifeline for prisoners.
Olympic Player Becomes Refugee in '56 Hungary - Cecília Berkes 15 min
Cecília Berkes was a successful canoeing champion in Hungary. She participated in the Olympic Games in 1952 and 1956. Just in the time of the Melbourne Olympics in 1956, back in her Homeland the unexpected happened.
We need to start talking to our sons, and tell them that it’s OK to feel and express emotion. That it doesn’t make them any less of a man.
In Case I Don't Die - a Greek Whisper to Europe 10 min
"No, don't look at me like that... I won't make you feel uncomfortable. No more than necessary. You know that this video could begin or end with an imposing shot of the Acropolis. Or the Olympics. Or the deep blue waters of the Aegean. Or with people losing their jobs and...
Though a police officer exacted the physical violence caught on camera, a teacher, school administrator, and judge participated in it, too. Each of them prioritized power plays, intimidation, and coercion over teaching and learning in a safe environment.
Youth Uprising 13 min
When he was in eighth grade, Giancarlos Rodriguez led chants at a rally for the first time. Now he’s one of dozens of High School students in Philadelphia’s Kensington neighborhood who are fighting for good schools and control over their education. When the School District...
Days of Revolt - Neoliberalism as Utopianism 29 min
In this episode of Days of Revolt, host Chris Hedges and author John Ralston Saul discuss neoliberalism as an ideology, the breakdown of that ideology, and what comes next. The two draw parallels between historic systems of power and the current corporatism that exists in the...
How Benghazi Gave Us Donald Trump 4 min
The Congressional Benghazi hearing last week was a triumph for Hillary Clinton. Everybody knows this except for consumers of Conservative media, like Fox News and Talk Radio. This phenomenon helps to explain something else, the Rise of Donald Trump.
As he prepares to launch a new, pan-European movement for change, Yanis Varoufakis sits down with Can Europe make it? to discuss democracy in Europe, Brexit, and the other part of Plan X.
Wilderness Is Not a Luxury, but a Necessity for the Human Spirit 3 min
A love letter to wilderness, this short video celebrates the 50th anniversary of the 1964 U.S. Wilderness Act in stunning images and excerpts of poetry and words from Edward Abbey, Ralph Waldo Emerson, John Muir and Wallace Stegner.
9 Years 4 min
Having done nothing to seriously address the causes of over population, co2 emissions, as well as other planet destroying factors. We have passed the point of no return.
Professors in Poverty 4 min
Meet Dr. Wanda Evans-Brewer. She has been teaching for 20 years, has a bachelor’s degree, a master’s degree, and a PhD in Education. She is also living in poverty. Today Professors in Poverty premieres at a Congressional briefing calling on politicians, colleges and...
3 Reasons Why the Paris Climate Talks Should Put the Migrant Crisis at the Top of Its Agenda 6 min
The negotiations should strongly consider how climate change affects the migrant crisis, argues New Internationalist Digital Editor Chris Spannos. The recent images from Europe and the Middle East of people fleeing war and persecution has shocked the world in both horror...
When Prince Ea Flips This Track Into Reverse, It All Makes Sense 2 min
I Bet Your Favorite Rapper Can't Do This.
Scandal of Britain's Battery Piglets 4 min
Viva! exposes the battery piglets on a British farm belonging to the Red Tractor scheme that supplies Morrisons supermarket.  Poplar Farm nr Hull produces 20,000 pigs a year for supermarkets and local businesses as East Riding Country Pork. What our cameras found will shock...
Enquiry Into Abuse By Undercover Police Who Infiltrated Activist Movements 6 min
As the Pitchford public enquiry begins into undercover policing, activists talk about their experience of being spied on by the police - families and groups campaigning over racist murders, trade unionists fighting for better conditions, women who had long-term relationships...
Fancy Stuff From an Indian Slum 4 min
A story by Our Better World - telling stories of good to inspire action.
Where Were You When You Fell In Love With Nature? 12 min
Marine scientist and ocean advocate Wallace "J." Nichols explores the neuroscience of our brains on nature, and posits that our love of the natural world holds the key to preserving it.
A Very Heavy Agenda Part 1: A Catalyzing Event 94 min
"A Very Heavy Agenda is a behind-the-scenes look at the neocon thinkers that fuel America's endless wars. The film is a chillingly honest account of how the neocons behind both Bush and Obama's foreign policy have shaped the 'new American century' over the last 15 years, told...
Pirates Are the Best Customers 13 min
Verifiable and independent research data show something pretty weird (at first glance): not only are “pirates” not negatively affecting markets, but “pirates” are actually positively contributing to them. As industries push more on the piracy-destroys-everything rhetoric...
Think Ability the Power Within 25 min
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The BBC loves to boast about how “objective” and “neutral” it is. But a recent article, which it was forced to change, illustrates the lengths to which the British state-funded media outlet will go to protect one of the UK Government’s close
Shutting Down the Rainbow Nation: #Feesmustfall 11 min
Students shook the South African nation to its very core this week as protests swept across campuses with the so-called born frees at the helm. "Shutting Down the Rainbow Nation'' is a ten minute documentary that captures the energy and heart of the student-led movement...
The Scientist 62 min
"The Scientist" is a documentary that traces the story of Nobel prize nominee Dr Mechoulam from his early days......as a child of the Holocaust in Bulgaria, through his immigration to Israel, and his career as the chief investigator into the chemistry and biology of the...
Nina Simons’ opening talk from the 2015 Bioneers Conference
Moloch: Allen Ginsberg's Critique of Capitalism and Industrial Civilization 3 min
Part of Ginsberg's epic poem "Howl" where he foresaw saw destructive forces of capitalism and conformity in the United States. It is one of the classic poems of the Beat Generation.
The Man Who Stopped the Desert 65 min
As early as the 1970's the word ' Sahel ', a word that describes that bleak land between the Sahara desert and the wet forest of tropical Africa , had become synonymous with famine and poverty.
Noam Chomsky & Abby Martin: Electing the President of an Empire 26 min
At the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Mass., Abby Martin interviews world-renowned philosopher and linguist Professor Noam Chomsky. Prof. Chomsky comments on the presidential primary "extravaganza," the movement for Bernie Sanders, the U.S.-Iran nuclear...
The Future of Protein Will Not Be Animal Meat 8 min
The average American eats 80.6 pounds of beef very year. Since farming cattle is water and land-intensive—and responsible for between 18 and 51 percent of greenhouse gas emissions—companies like Beyond Meat are racing to diversify protein sources that will feed the world's...
Kahnawake Mohawks Block Train Tracks to Stop Sewage Dump 2 min
Kahnawake Mohawks made good on their promise to escalate actions, by blocking train traffic for over an hour, since Montreal’s mayor hasn’t canceled the scheduled 8 billion litre raw sewage water dump.
On Fracking 13 min
This film is about the impact of fracking on communities in Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Vera Scroggins is a filmmaker who documents the impacts of fracking on her local community in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. Dr. Benjamin Stout is Professor of Biology at Wheeling...
"It is not consciousness of men that determines their being, but, on the contrary, their social being that determines their consciousness." - Karl Marx [1]
ALL WAYS UP DOCUMENTARY SERIES - EPISODE 2: DREAM BIG 309 min
'All Ways Up' presents 'Episode 2: Dream Big' featuring Dana Hammond of The Choice Group.
The tough logic of capitalism prevails even at the heart of the sharing economy. As nice as it may be to share, no one gives away anything for free.
Will Potter: the Shocking Move to Criminalize Nonviolent Protest 5 min
In 2002, investigative journalist and TED Fellow Will Potter decided to take a break from his regular beat, writing about shootings and murders for the Chicago Tribune. He went to help a local group campaigning against animal testing: "I thought it would be a safe way to do...
[ours] Hyperlocalization of Architecture | Contemporary Sustainable Archetypes 8 min
A deeper pattern is emerging where the most innovative buildings are a response to place. Andrew Michler and Science and Environmental Journalist Andrew Revkin, Dot Earth New York Times, engage in a lively discussion on the evolution of contemporary environmental...
The Golden Calf (Return of the Goddess) 3 min
From Nina Paley, the filmmaker behind the extraordinary This Land Is Mine, come the latest chapter in her ongoing feature film in production, "Seder-Masochism." You can donate to help finish the film here: questioncopyright.org/sedermasochism
Copying Is Not Theft 1 min
Our free culture anthem gets a fabulous arrangement by Nik Phelps. Vocals by Connie Champagne. Animation and song by Nina Paley.
Football Stars Help Homeless in Manchester 2 min
Two of the UK's biggest soccer stars are welcoming homeless people into their property for the winter.
Robots Stealing My Jobs 7 min
Every Job I've Ever Had Has-Been (or Will-Be) Automated
“Karollyne”: The Dog-Rescuing Homeless Encampment in Rio de Janeiro’s Forest 15 min
Roughly seven minutes away from my house by car, down a mountain road in the middle of the forest of Rio de Janeiro, sits an encampment in which several homeless people live. Because it’s behind a wall, one can’t see the encampment from the street. But what one does see when...
I wonder what our pro-nuclear greenies will be thinking this week as they listen to President Xi Jinping and George Osborne bombastically declaring ‘a new nuclear dawn for the UK’. I hope they’ll be feeling as ashamed as they should be.
Arctic repository is making the move to assist researchers sidelined by Syria’s Civil War.
The UK Flash Sale - Everything Must Go! 1 min
The UK is having a flash sale - everything must go, including our sovereignty!
Shao Jiang's home was searched after he was arrested outside a London reception for President Xi Jinping
How America Is Killing the Middle Class 4 min
The American Dream is threatened by a rapidly shrinking middle class. Millions of Americans are strapped with debt, higher costs of living and lower paychecks. How did it get so bad?
Israel's Mob Violence: Are Politicians Encouraging It? 3 min
An Eritrean man being beaten by an Israeli mob shocked many. Is this what happens when politicians encourage people to take the law into their own hands?
A Local Brigade 5 min
Here's the story of The Global Brigades who went to the community of Ekumfi Ekotsi along with 23 DCU students to provide the locals with much needed medical care. Music: Overhead, The Albatross - Telekinetic Forest Guard
Defendant 5 25 min
The personal journey of a filmmaker caught in the crossfire of the battle for Tasmania's ancient forests.
This is really just an excuse to show a wonderful film about vegetables. But it is also about how modern science has radically changed in a way that hasn’t been fully understood. How it has gone from promising extraordinary new worlds of the fut
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