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North Dakota is known for being polite, but perhaps they've been a little too hospitable to oil companies. John explines the complex world or the oil lobby in North Dakota.
85 min
Adventures in Plymptoons! goes deep inside the method and madness of America's most independent animator, Bill Plympton, creatively incubated in his hometown of Portland, Oregon. Documentary directed by Alexia Anastasio
6 min
The Trans Pacific Partnership has been approved and this secret agreement between the government and corporations will herald in the New World Order! Get set to pledge allegiance to the flag of the united states of Walmart, or whichever corporation is running your country...
Companies shouldn’t be on the philanthropic take: they should foot their own bills for expansion in new markets.
Linsey McGoey
How can film support social integration in the city? With recording equipment now more affordable and accessible than ever, Marco Trombetta writes about the rise of 'slum filmmakers' - individuals who have lived and grown up in informal settlements, and tell the story of the...
55 min
"Marx Is Back" takes place in todays' Argentina, which suffers like other countries the blows of economic crises. Workers of a printing house are facing suspensions and lay-offs; a group of workers are organizing to fight back as the union officials try to push them aside. At...
8 min
Young people from Aotearoa, New Zealand, speak up to help protect Maui and other dolphin species.
17 min
Money Puzzles is a documentary film about money and debt and the widespread misunderstanding about what they are and how they function to be found in the media, everyday life and even university economics departments.
4 min
Patrick Haggerty grew up the son of a dairy farmer in rural Dry Creek, Washington, during the 1950s. As a teenager, Pat began to understand he was gay—something he thought he was hiding well. But one day, after performing at a school assembly, Pat learned that his father...
TTIP, activists fear, would erode labor and environmental standards.
Common Dreams
Very few days have been anticipated more in pop culture more than October 21, 2015. That’s the date that Doc and Marty McFly travel to in Back to the Future II, and it’s now right around the corner.
4 min
www.CameraConversations.com Boa Smith discusses her 29 years incarcerated, the difference between bad people and doing a bad thing and the beauty that is freedom.
2 min
Salute chronicles Peter Norman's involvement in the Black Power salute at the 1968 Olympics. The picture of the three men on the winner's podium after the Men's 200m final at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics is still considered one of the most powerful images of modern history...
24 min
"VOLUNTARY SIMPLICITY: The Poetic Alternative to Consumer Culture" was produced and directed by Amir Dervic & Tanja Capic duo from NO WAY Productions. Original music score written, composed & produced by Samuel Alexander & Andy Gibson (see the soundtrack clip AFFLUENZA...
2 min
short comment on recent cases of violation of human rights by European states in a context of current migration flow, e.g. HRW says that the Macedonian police have verbally and physically abused migrants and asylum seekers at the border and in detention...
3 min
UK News reporter Jonathan Pie has a go at David Cameron, Alan Sugar, Nuclear Weapons, Matt Damon's treatment in the press, Jeremy Corbyn's treatment by the press...you name it, he has a go about it!
Sealing its borders to immigrants costs Europe’s taxpayers billions of euro a year. Policy implementation is costly, and the public purse has opened wide for a few select contractors. The Migrants’ Files project names some of the economic winners from Europe’s closed-door...
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Sometimes photographs deceive. Take this one, for example. It represents John Carlos and Tommie Smith’s rebellious gesture the day they won medals for the 200 meters at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, and it certainly deceived me for a long time.
Riccardo Gazzaniga
6 min
Sources & Transcript: http://stormcloudsgathering.com/russia-iran-syria-new-equation.
5 min
Land You Love is a political protest song concerning the upcoming 2015 Canadian federal election. The music video was performed and recorded on opposite sides of the country by Hey Rosetta! (Newfoundland) and Yukon Blonde (British Columbia). The lyrics touch on how the...
4 min
Thrown, dropped, mutilated, and ground-up alive. This is the disturbing reality faced by hundreds of thousands of chicks each day at the world's largest egg-laying breed hatchery Hy-Line International in Spencer, Iowa.
New hidden camera footage obtained at this facility...
19 min
Syria's brutal civil war has created hundreds of thousands of refugees, civilians who have been forced to leave everything behind at home and travel in search of a new life in Europe.
Ismail, 25, filmed his journey to Germany with 19-year-old Naeem, capturing the most...
Satire today is dominated by a narrow elite. No longer a threat to authority, it is a means for the establishment to protect itself.
Mark Fisher
According to world famous physicist Stephen Hawking, the rising use of automated machines may mean the end of human rights – not just jobs. But he’s not talking about robots with artificial intelligence taking over the world, he’s talking about the current capitalist...
Dylan Sevett
6 min
On September 30th, 2015 Russia began airstrikes against ISIS and its affiliates in Syria. These strikes were conducted at the request of the Syrian government. Iran followed announcing that they were preparing
54 min
The Vatican controversial events told through the writings and the voice of a unsuspected deep throat. A docu-film with a cinematographic style which remains a clear and impartial evidence. The latest Current TV production, the network of Al Gore, with the original music...
2 min
hashtag. the symbol of "social slactivism." i know that term has bite to it. this phenomenon does raise awareness to a degree...but to a degree, or maybe pitch, that doesn't seem to resonate long enough to see significant, lasting change. like anything that's over used it...
1 min
Do you know your neighbors?
5 min
My entire incarceration I never received one letter, or a visit, or a call from my father. This video follows my journey to reconnect with him in a meaningful way.
2 min
Members of Basic Income NYC went to Downtown Brooklyn to ask: "What would you do if you received $1,000 every month, unconditionally, for the rest of your life?"
Three more cities adopted Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Dylan Sevett
2 min
America deserves a new kind of the same old politician.
8th March is International Women's Day, to celebrate here are six incredible poems written and performed by women.
3 min
Lies you've been told about work.
1 min
If I want what's inside the box, why do I need the box?
3 min
The simplest most effective solution to poverty.
On October 3, a U.S. AC-130 gunship attacked a hospital run by Médecins Sans Frontières in Kunduz, Afghanistan, partially destroying it. Twelve staff members and 10 patients, including three children, were killed, and 37 people were injured. Accor
Jon Schwarz
31 min
Chris Spannos speaks with the acclaimed public intellectual about the shift in US policy toward Cuba and what it signals.
In his speech to the United Nations General Assembly on 28 September 2015, US President Barack Obama said that ‘for 50 years, the United States pursued...
2 min
subMedia.tv witnessed the fierce spirit of the Tsimshian people and their supporters as they faced off with the RCMP, Prince Rupert Port Authority and Petronas LNG workers. The Tsimshiams attempted to disrupt the delivery of a barge with surveying and drilling equipment. The...
4 min
Produced & Directed by Harold Monfils 2015 © Monfils Pictures Private Limited. All rights reserved.
2 min
Domestic violence campaigners have stormed the red carpet at the London premiere for new film Suffragette in a protest over cuts to local authority services.
3 min
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Inspiring a much needed dialogue with the inner self
History teaches us that legislative action rarely happens without organized protest. This is why the Black Lives Matter movement is so essential today.
Bree Newsome
Everyone everywhere complaining about grassroots activists not being ‘strategic’ or ‘effective’ by targeting so-called Left politicians – you’re wrong.
Harsha Walia
Hot boredom is like being locked in a padded cell. You are bored, miserable, and irritated. Cool boredom is quite spacious.
Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche
I keep writing about soft fascism. Why is that, anyway?
Stephen Elliott-Buckley
10 min
The Straw Feminist trope is a deliberately created, exaggerated caricature of a feminist that is used to undermine and ridicule feminist movements. This was probably one of the most difficult and longest videos I’ve made so far, partly because the Straw Feminist is a very...
"Hopefully, we can learn from the 60s that we cannot afford to do our enemies' work by destroying each other."
Audre Lorde
49 min
Murray Bookchin talking about the three steps of revolution, and how the necessary third step is the most difficult of the three.
5 min
an ongoing revolution explained
After years of protesting, the Native American community can officially celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day in place of Columbus Day in Lawrence.
Jessica Larson
4 min
"The world is missing what I am ready to give: My Wisdom, My Sweetness, My Love and My hunger for Peace.""Where are you? Where are you, little girl with broken wings but full of hope? Where are you, wise women covered in wounds? Where are you?"
13 min
Changing Tides follows the organization Warm Current, a surf non-profit that works with underserved youth on the Pacific Northwest coast of the United States. By bringing kids into the frigid water to learn surfing, they also teach them a healthy lifestyle that can impact...
We are in the way of progress. Again.
2 min
Mass shootings keep happening in the United States. But what happens when you limit guns? Here's a look at gun laws around the world.
We can't change where we're from, but building a mass movement means confronting power and privilege.
Guppi Bola, Suki Ferguson and Jannat Hossain
4 min
Present Perfect explores the very real experience of aging in America- both growing up, and growing old. It was filmed in a preschool housed completely within a retirement home, powerfully capturing the subtleties and complexities of the young children's interactions with the...
2 min
Shocking drone footage captured by Greenpeace field researchers shows extensive peat and forest fires burning in Indonesia. Greenpeace’s footage was shot around the edge of the Gunung Palung national park, a major reservoir of biodiversity in Indonesia. It shows fires burning...
Schools across the country are adorned with posters of the 44 U.S. presidents and the years they serve
Clarence Lusane
Once again this year many schools will pause to commemorate Christopher Columbus. Given everything we know about who Columbus was and what he launched in the Americas, this needs to stop.
Bill Bigelow
9 min
Monday, October 12th is Columbus Day, which we have celebrated in this country since the eighteenth century... and that's probably long enough. When you find out the actual facts of what Columbus did when he got to America, you'll find one of the darkest chapters in American...
2 min
When you think of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, you probably think of clashes, rockets, checkpoints and Gaza - but what's really at the heart of the violence in Israel and Palestine?
3 min
"Not Without Us" follows seven multi-generational, grassroots activists from around the world as they head to Paris this December 2015 for the 21st session of United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as the COP 21.
The History, the Inspiration, the Mass Murder
J.J. McCullough
With the prevalence of reports documenting the worrying conditions faced by individuals within Eritrea, and the huge numbers leaving the country, one might ask: who remains in the country
Georgia Cole
It upends common sense in many ways, but new research highlights how animal populations can thrive... when humans go away
Jon Queally
The following list is aimed at putting to rest the notion that there is an absence of protest music or a lack of protest bands or singers.
Many of the bands and singers are largely unknown and mostly do independent work. It is our hope that we might be introducing you to...
Kevin Gosztola
There can be no doubt that the job market has been more resilient since the financial crisis than many imagined. Unemployment did not rise as far as was feared and the recovery in employment to pre-recession levels has been quicker than forecast by even the most optimistic...
Stephen Bevan
Called forth by the enormous challenges of our times, a powerful new movement is emerging with the potential to change our world. Evolutionary spirituality is a new, integral vision bringing spirituality into social action—infusing a deep, evolutionary spiritual vision into...
Kavita Byrd
Emily Gowdey-Backus details one refugee’s story, set at the intersection of European immigration policy and the Syrian war.
Emily Gowdey-Backus
If the ocean dies, we all die. Why?
Paul Watson
2 min
The Western establishment continues to censor Saudi Arabia's Arab Spring: the Kingdom's brutal crushing of political opposition, the assassination of organizers & the ongoing revolt happening in the streets today.
4 min
A story by Our Better World - telling stories of good to inspire action.
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A story by Our Better World - telling stories of good to inspire action.
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A story by Our Better World - telling stories of good to inspire action.
In the first of a series on what #BlackMenLove, a dad tells his son that love is one of the most powerful emotions we have because it inspires us to give our all for those we care about.
Shaka Senghor
1. Schools are not the way for learning and education. We limit the learning place only to a small room and wihtout practical knowledge. There is whole world to learn.
2. We should learn things in parallel living daily life
3. People who shout and speak more, are most afraid...
Media interest in Saudi Arabian connections to the crimes of 9/11 has centered on calls for the release of the 28 missing pages from the Joint Congressional Inquiry’s report. However, those calls focus on the question of hijacker financing and omit the most interesting links...
Kevin Ryan
The world’s two big nuclear militaries are in the same war now in Syria and, if not on opposite sides exactly, certainly not on the same side. A primary, if not the primary, goal of the United States in Syria is overthrowing the Syrian government. A primary, if not the...
David Swanson
3 min
Sidney Has No Horses: Oglala Lakota Medicine Man A Documentary in Progress by Prairie-Ice Productions (Salvatore Consalvi & Brigitte Timmerman). Tagline: Sidney Has No Horses is a Lakota Medicine Man, carpenter, artist, hunter . . . Chief. His spiritual lineage is legendary...
A recent book written by veteran CIA officers describes how deception can be identified by simple observational techniques. In Spy the Lie: Former CIA Officers Teach You How
Kevin Ryan
2 min
The NRA has contributed $20.7 million dollars to politicians since 1990 - it is no coincidence that congress has failed to DO ANYTHING in that time.
Common-sense gun laws like:
Passing universal background checks
Requiring a license for each and every firearm
Stopp
Patriarchy is the single most life-threatening social disease assaulting the male body and spirit in our nation. Yet most men do not use the word “patriarchy” in everyday life. Most men never think about patriarchy—what it means, how it is created and sustained. Many men in...
bell hooks
12 min
Theres an island named Maui in the South Pacific that boast world class views, recreation, and climate. The climate on the island is perfect for agriculture and grows some of the best coffee in the world. Industrial farming on the island has recently put these ecosystems at...
4-minute video of Darth Vader’s choice to serve love, family, and community rather than vicious psychopathic hatred:
For those involved in support of
Carl Herman
25 min
In this episode of Days of Revolt, host Chris Hedges sits down with professor of Middle East studies Sabah Alnasseri to discuss how US foreign policy and class struggle created the conditions for the rise of ISIS. Hedges and his guest also draw comparisons between ISIS's...
27 min
Meet the new head of the United Nations panel on Human Rights: the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Abby Martin takes us inside the brutal reality of this police-state monarchy, and tells the untold people's history of resistance to it.
3 min
Joshua Tree Artist James Hammons on Enchantism. Directed by Dan O'Dowd.
Twelve nations have signed a trade agreement that puts corporate profits before the needs and rights of citizens
12 min
John Oliver explains how our national system of treating mental health works, or more often than not, how it doesn't.
2 min
The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) is the largest--and worst--trade deal you've never heard of and Republicans in Congress want to work with the Obama administration to "fast track" its passage.
Vehicle ban, applied to just 30% of French capital, showed encouraging results – but new report says nation has far to go
Kim Willsher
6 min
300 million farmers is a whole lot of famers. India is their home, making it the country with the largest number of small-scale food growers in the world. Most of these farmers own less than 2 acres of land and are highly vulnerable to climate change and rising input costs...
1 min
The Climate Games are where action-adventure meets actual change. Anyone can play this real-time, real-world game and turn Paris and the world into a giant, direct action playing field for climate justice. We have everything to play for – but time is running out. #ClimateGames
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A message of hope, a message that looks beyond the numbers and sees the human looking for hope.
Two years after the controversial appointment of Saudi Arabia to the UN Human Rights Council, leaked diplomatic cables have revealed the UK was a key player in the election of the Gulf State ─ despite the Saudis’ appalling human rights record.
Michaela Whitton
Toxic ideas about people of color can be hard to shake, but looking at those ideas from a different perspective reveals positive truths.
Trabian Shorters
What would gun rights look like in America if we treated them like abortion rights? The Supreme Court has ruled that owning guns and getting abortions are both rights granted to Americans, but the laws governing each are remarkably different. Republicans are the primary...
William Hamby
Dozens dead and wounded after witnesses say bombardment of charity medical center continued for 30 minutes
Nadia Prupis