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The film inspired by Klein's book features the stories of everyday people standing up to climate change.
How to Feel Good About Poverty 2 min
If you want to do more than just feel good, ask the Big Questions about poverty and we can expose its root causes and get real answers about how to stop creating it.
Transgender Healthcare Equality 6 min
Transgender healthcare access is crucial for trans people to live and be themselves, but trans people are frequently marginalized in so many ways, including equal access to healthcare. This film covers the current issues faced by trans people in the US. Please watch, like...
Over the last few weeks, Britons have been well-informed on the harrowing experiences faced by migrants travelling to Europe in an attempt to escape the harsh realities in their homeland. As a result, the media frenzy over the ‘European migrant crisis’ has not only raised...
Building Bridges of Solidarity with a Community Printing Press 3 min
El Rebozo Editorial Cooperative are just steps away from having their own Community Printing Press! At which point they will have the entire printing process under one roof- from design and editing, to distrubution and at last, printing! With your support, they will finally...
Tibet: Still Not Free in the 21st Century 10 min
Free Tibet have launched this short film to coincide with the Chinese government’s celebrations surrounding 50 years of the so-called Tibet Autonomous Region.
London2Calais Aid Convoy 4 min
On the 15th August 2015, Londo2Calais held our first convoy of seven cars delivering food, cloaths and emergency supplies to the migrant camp in Calais. This short film shows the journy and what we found out from charity volunteers in Calais.
Do you despair when people fleeing war, poverty and disasters are met with hostility or indifference? Fed up with the dispassionate and downright inhumane response from governments and the media? You're not alone. Citizens of many countries are taking direct action to help...
When you are a member of the oppressor group you feel you have something to prove. You take a side, either on the side of status quo or of change. And sometimes you can shame those who rigidly adhere to outdated and prejudiced thinking. And when you change hearts and minds...
Europe's Migration Crisis Was Created By US Policy | MIC 5 4 min
Europe is experiencing unprecedented levels of migration. The hundreds of refugees stranded at Budapest's Keleti Palyaudvar train station illustrate the crisis nicely. Everyone has an explanation, but we should be focusing on the responsible party, the United States.
Feminist: Stories From Women’s Liberation 2 min
Structured as a personal journey of rediscovery by filmmaker Jennifer Lee, this documentary brings the momentous first decade of secondwave feminism vividly to life. Its trajectory starts with the earliest stirrings in 1963 and ends with the movement’s full blossoming in...
A much-anticipated book in conservation and natural science circles is EO Wilson’s Half-Earth: Our Planet’s Fight for Life, which is due early next year. It builds on his proposal to set aside half the Earth for the preservation of biodiversity. The famous biologist and...
Bree Newsome’s removal of the Confederate flag from the South Carolina Statehouse reminds us that real change comes from people power.
Occupy Spirituality: A Radical Vision for a New Generation 2 min
The Occupy Wall Street movement and protest movements around the world are evidence of a new era of intergenerational activists seeking deeper spiritual meaning in their quest for peace and justice.
Noam Chomsky is America’s greatest intellectual. His massive body of work, which includes nearly 100 books, has for decades deflated and exposed the lies of the power elite and the myths they perpetrate. Chomsky has done this despite being blacklisted by the commercial media...
One of the best ways for the general public to take power back is to develop alternative currencies — both local and global — that allow people to trade outside of the corporate-government banking systems and central bank notes.
Hungary Is Building A 109-Mile Anti-Migrant Fence 2 min
Hungary plans to build a very long fence to keep migrants out. Thousands of asylum-seekers from Syria, Afghanistan and beyond are streaming into the EU via Hungary.
In the early days of the Syrian uprising, civil society blossomed for the first time in generations. Despite the destruction, it is still alive, says Daniel Adamson.
Enraizando | Finding Our Roots 4 min
FINDING OUR ROOTS: community, culture, and sustainability Our project was born with two desires at heart: to take root in a new culture and to experience reality outside of the big metropolis.
Free Hugs Cross Country | How Random Acts Of Kindness Are Needed Now More Than Ever 11 min
What do you do when you are fed up with the violence and hate that's constantly spewed across our media platforms? You take a trip across the country to remind people [and yourself] that it doesn't have to be that way. This summer, that's exactly what MaestroRiko did as he...
As long as there has been lending, there have been times when the people’s debt becomes a crisis. Here’s a look at the policy solutions governments have been using, starting in ancient Sumer.
A strategy for world transformation
Was the catalyst for the current conflict in Syria a drought caused by anthropogenic climate change?
In 2011 Geoff Dalglish gave up all his worldly possessions to walk more than 10,000 miles and spread a message of treading lightly on the Earth. Here, he talks about his latest quest: a three year long water conservation pilgrimage starting next month
Defining Sustainability and Discovering the Root Causes of Unsustainability 8 min
This short film presents a simple definition of sustainability based on natural cycles and a scientific consensus, as well as the four root causes of unsustainability.
Creating Wildwood & How Can We Rewild Britain 42 min
Wildwood Trust's Peter Smith explains the History of why Wildwood Trust was formed and our mission to Rewild Britain. In this lecture Peter explains the complex issues that will challenge us as we try to rewild Britain and make a space for nature. At the heart of the problem...
Criminalizing Mental Health - This Is Crazy 6 min
America is "treating" mental illness through incarceration - and the price we are paying both in dollars and human capital is enormous. It's time to take action and start treating mental illness as a health issue, not a crime. And there’s no excuse not to. Solutions have...
Blasting The Arctic 1 min
This summer, seismic blasting in Arctic waters is being conducted on behalf of companies like Shell, looking for oil beneath the seabed. Blasts from 16 massive airguns are emitted every 10 seconds, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, these blasts are 8 times louder than a jumbo...
Volunteers, aid workers from the Libya Red Crescent, and Zuwarans moved into action by the unfolding tragedy, have recovered 116 bodies from a stretch of coast west of the town right up to the Tunisian border in the past days.
The ideological and physical hold of American imperial power, buttressed by the utopian ideology of neoliberalism and global capitalism, is unraveling. Most, including many of those at the heart of the American empire, recognize that every promise made by the proponents of...
Activists’ tendency to turn every issue into a fight against government or big business won’t create long term change
In response to Jeremy Corbyn's  'Standing to Deliver' plan "for a fairer and more successful Britain," Jeremy Gilbert suggests an additional 10 things to plug some of the holes in Corbyn's plan, making it a more relevant and robust radical plan for 21st Century Britain and...
Reclaiming Pakistan: Bravery In The Face Of Terrorism 9 min
A civil rights activist, Mohammad Jibran Nasir, sparks a social revolution after almost 140 children were killed in the Peshawar Army School tragedy. A short documentary that sheds light on the consequences of extreme religion and terrorism in Pakistan and offers hope to the...
There’s a misconception that abusive partners always use physical violence, which can make it hard to tell if your partner’s abusive.
Is the recycling of plastic really a solution? Are plastics actually 100% recycled back into new products? If so, then how come the oceans and our landfills are overflowing? Its time to take a good look at one of the great illusions of our time.
"They call us now. Before they drop the bombs. The phone rings and someone who knows my first name calls and says in perfect Arabic “This is David.” And in my stupor of sonic booms and glass shattering symphonies still smashing around in my head I think "Do I know any Davids...
"Bala That Was" - Dave Hadfield and Jonah Bryson 3 min
Support This Worthy Cause Here: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/fight-for-bala-stop-a-destructive-power-plant#/story
How To Win A Holy War 6 min
In attempting to answer the question "how to win a holy war?" Matthew Cooke begins by trying to define what is "holy" and guides us on a wonderful journey toward oneness.
Ask Pope Francis and Mohammed Mesbahi
Beneath the Canopy: Achuar Fight Against Big Oil and Climate Change 7 min
The Peruvian Amazon, which encompasses some 300,000 square miles, is an extremely biodiverse landscape larger than the state of Texas. For its size, it is very sparsely inhabited – it takes up 60% of Peru's landmass but is only home to about 5% of the country's 30 million...
Is there too much hyperbole in digital activism? Should campaigners really follow the rules of modern marketing in online movements?
Police Brutality in America Should Come as No Surprise says Bryan Stevenson 3 min
When the then 28-year-old Bryan Stevenson was threatened with a gun by a police officer, he knew better than to run away. But, he argues, young black men are still presumed guilty and dangerous by many Americans. Now executive director of the Equal Justice Initiative and part...
The social media has an open nature. This causes a number of ethical issues, including unfair reviews of services and products, or clickbait headlines. Users expect to get accurate and fair information, instead they get fake PR materials, news stories and other information...
Immigrants For Sale 33 min
The detention of migrants has become a multi-billion dollar industry in which immigrants are sold to the highest bidder and traded like mere products. The Corrections Corporation of America, The Geo Group, and the Management and Training Corporation run over 200 facilities...
More than 80 people a month are now dying after being declared ‘fit for work’. The safety net that used to be there for the most vulnerable is being torn to shreds
Rose Pere: We Believe In The Oneness of Everything That Exists 2 min
At her home just north of Tuai, a small town in the mountains of the North Island of Aotearoa New Zealand, Dr. Rangimarie Turuki Rose Pere shares some of the beliefs of her culture. Rose welcomes people from all over the world into her home to talk about ancient Maori ways...
Lend Lease Construction Company: Destroying Communities, Building Prisons 2 min
Lend Lease is the main construction contractor for the North Wales Prison. Lend Lease is a multinational property and infrastructure company headquartered in Australia. They have built several huge, well-known developments in the UK, including Bluewater Shopping Centre in...
Across the US, in response to the outpouring of rebellion in the wake of a tidal wave of police murders, a handful of cops have been charged, several have been fired, and a few have simply quit. Those in power, from president Obama to the local police chiefs, rush to make...
Not to be outdone, thousands of anti-war protesters make their presence known at the event.
Bad News 2 min
What are the training videos like for new Fox News, CNN and MSNBC eployees? Find out in this series of satirical shorts. We hope it makes you laugh. And turn off your television.
Is permaculture about re-creating Eden or about changing the world in every way, even politically? Graham Burnet and Nicole Vosper make the case for a politically engaged, 'liberation permaculture'.
Where Are the Syrian Refugees? 3 min
After the tragic crisis in Syria, more than half of all Syrians have left their homes. Where are they?
Cure Your Ailments and Be in a Good Mood for No Reason with Nature Rx 2 min
Set in the world of a spoofed prescription drug commercial, Nature Rx offers a hearty dose of laughs and the outdoors - two timeless prescriptions for whatever ails you. Side effects may include confidence, authenticity, remembering you have a body, and being in a good mood...
Fungus: The Plastic of the Future 11 min
Motherboard dives head first into the R+D world surrounding the development of fungi as a viable replacement for plastic, and the people who hope it can lead to a better and more sustainable future.
A lawyer's advice on how to assert your rights when it comes to drugs and the police.
Give me your tired, your poor … Thousands of people across the continent are showing an extraordinary sense of humanity, and filling the void left by the politicians. Rather than rejecting them, there is a huge drive by ordinary citizens to welcome refugees.
David Simon Discusses  "Hypersegregation" in Public Housing,Katrina, The Wire, And Over Policing Of The Poor 45 min
Democracynow.org - Today we spend the hour with David Simon, the man behind "The Wire," what some have described as the best television series ever broadcast. His latest project is titled "Show Me a Hero," a six-part mini-series now airing on HBO.
Focusing on privilege diverts attention away from the real villains.
Rather than creating an individualized “culture of giving,” we should be challenging capitalism’s institutionalized taking.
In the 1970s, women from the Indian subcontinent who migrated to the UK to join their spouses were routinely subjected to virginity testing examinations. A poet and a filmmaker from Bristol, UK have made a short film, Borders, about the women's experience.
Help Us Expose the NRA and Gun Lobby * The Real NRA * Making A Killing 2 min
Robert Greenwald and Brave New Films are taking on the National Rifle Association (NRA) and gun companies in full force. Over the next year, we will embark on a mission to expose the public health crisis they have caused in the name of profit and furthering their extreme...
Activists and environmentalists take note. In this special essay, Dr Lissa Johnson explains how to make people give a damn.
Help Save the Animals of COSTA RICA~Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary 3 min
To watch a video on the Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary in Costa Rica click here:
"Casino Capitalism": Economist Michael Hudson on What's Behind the Stock Market's Rollercoaster Ride 15 min
Black Monday is how economists are describing Monday’s market turmoil, which saw stock prices tumble across the globe, from China to Europe to the United States. China’s stock indices fell over 8 percent on Monday and another 7 percent today. On Wall Street, the Dow Jones...
Corporate media headline grabbing “presidential candidate” Donald Trump recently claimed raising the minimum wage would not help the nation stating: “We can’t have a situation where our labor is so much more expensive than other countries’ that we can no longer win.” Win...
With sagely insight, Nu Zillun’s foremost Infallible Expert on Everything, prime minister John Key, opined that protesters who demonstrated in nationwide rallies across the South Pacific island nation against the impending Trans-Pacific Partnership on August 15, were...
We're #NotOnTheMenu - Restaurant Workers Challenge Sexual Harassment and Call for One Fair Wage 3 min
If you’re a woman living off tips, you’re practically guaranteed to deal with sexual harassment. We’re tired of being told to accept it as ‘just part of the job.’ We are tired of feeling like standing up for ourselves means putting our job on the line. We're tired of letting...
Don't Panic - The Truth About Population 58 min
Using state of the art 3D graphics and the timing of a stand-up comedian, world famous statistician Professor Hans Rosling presents a spectacular portrait of our rapidly changing world. With 7 billion people already on our planet we often look to the future with dread, but...
TPP, TTIP & TISA - Trade Deals to Create a New Global Legal and Economic System 11 min
The Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has dubbed the TTIP an "economic NATO," comparing it to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization military alliance. Over the last two years WikiLeaks has published chapters from two other secret global trade deals, including the...
George Zimmerman, a white male neighborhood watchman, shot and killed Trayvon Martin, a bl
Human 382 min
What is it that makes us human? Is it that we love, that we fight? That we laugh? Cry? Our curiosity? The quest for discovery?
How all three are surprisingly connected
The Zed Collective, who run the radical publisher Zed Books, explain why resistance to austerity is drawing readers to what was once a ‘marginal’ sector
Forget Shorter Showers: Why Personal Change Does Not Equal Political Change 11 min
Would any sane person think dumpster diving would have stopped Hitler, or that composting would have ended slavery or brought about the eight-hour workday; or that chopping wood and carrying water would have gotten people out of Tsarist prisons; or that dancing around a fire...
Kids V Racism: 5 F*cked Up Facts About That F*cked Up Flag 2 min
Cute kids take on the confederate flag and fight this symbol of hate with a big dose of historical facts. Articulate and adorable, these kids use the F-word to fight a symbol for the N-word and use snark and sass to knock racism on its ass. Do you know the shocking racist...
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: LGBT Discrimination 15 min
This year's gay marriage ruling was a milestone, but LGBT discrimination is still surprisingly legal. John Oliver explains why we need a federal anti-discrimination law.
Should Gay Marriages Be Legalized in India? | WE ASKED 100 PEOPLE #ASK100 5 min
When we asked 100 people in India about legalizing gay marriages, this is what they had to say! Do Watch and leave your comments behind! NGO Partner : Yuva http://www.iamyuva.org/ Find us @ https://www.facebook.com/AnjaneMotionPictures
The Market Gardener's Toolkit - TEASER 1 min
The Market Gardener's Toolkit (http://www.possiblemedia.org/marketgardener) is an upcoming educational documentary featuring Jean-Martin Fortier, small-scale vegetable grower and author of the bestselling book The Market Gardener. In the film, he shares his tools and...
Mieten in Berlin 4 min
8te Mittwochsversammlung von Bizim Kiez im Juli 2015. Lärmdemonstration vom Kottbusser Tor in den Wrangelkierz. Kundgebung und Gastbeitrag von Dr.Andrej Holm, Stadtsoziologe zur Miet- und Verdrängungssituation in Berlin. Andrej Holm spicht auf einer Bühne vor Bizim Bakkal...
Draining of Soils = Climate Change Štefan Vaľo 37 min
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Turkey's Insurrection 6 min
This week we bring you nihilistic news from the climate front plus an update on the revolt in Turkey following the suicide bombing of Rojava supporters. Watch the rest of this show on the SubMedia site.
Consciousness For Existence الوعي من أجل الوجود (English subtitled) 3 min
In his book "Magic of Reiality", Richard dawkings tried portraying that reality is merely everything in existence. Nothing is more important than knowing why you’re here, the reason behind living... Human existence has been abandoned, and our lives are seldom directed towards...
A new comic book depicting American youths rising up against the surveillance state is taking the comicverse by storm.Young Terrorists #1, released on August 19th by Black Mask Studios, was written by Matt Pizzolo with art by Amancay Nahuelpan and Jean-Paul Csuka. The book...
My father's anger was a storm. Like many other boys, I was carefree and careless with a thoughtlessness that bordered on stupidity. The world revolved around my desire to laugh and run in a bubble of fun and I rarely noticed the wake of catastrophe that cast out behind me...
THE DISCLOSURE PROJECT UFO TRUTH MAY 9, 2001, NATIONAL PRESS CLUB 215 min
In May of 2001 over 400 high ranking former military, intelligence, government, aviation, corporate and scientific official witnesses were willing to testify before congress about their experiences proving there to be both secret black projects involving highly advanced alien...
As the democratic socialist from Vermont tries to do the impossible, the firebrand academic could help.
Why Do People Keep Insisting #BlackLivesMatter? 8 min
Do black lives REALLY matter? John F. O'Donnell investigates the #BlackLivesMatter movement from disruptions of Bernie Sanders to claims of white supremacy. He sits down with organizer/activist, Dominique Hazzard, who breaks it all down like a boss.
The other great historic alternative to capitalism has been anarchism. Often dismissed as a dirty word, its influence ebbs and flows but its libertarian principles remain profoundly influential, says Richard Swift.
Runoff 2 min
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When The Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Parts 3 min
This intimate, heart-rending portrait of New Orleans in the wake of the destruction tells the heartbreaking personal stories of those who endured this harrowing ordeal and survived to tell the tale of misery, despair and triumph.
The word migrant has become a largely inaccurate umbrella term for this complex story.
Ben Winston reports from Ende Gelände - a mass action in Germany's Rhineland - which saw over 1,000 people successfully shut down an open-cast lignite mine for a day, halting operations in what is Europe's largest source of CO2 emissions and preventing the excavation of...
Meat: Redesigning Supply and Demand 3 min
The steak is a vivid reminder that all manufactured consumables have consequential origins, whether those origins are living, breathing animals, or cells in vitro.
Busting The Biggest Immigration Myths In America 3 min
Donald Trump's comments on immigration have added fuel to an ongoing debate. But what are the real facts (and myths) about immigration?
Ten Years after Katrina: 'I Thought That Was It for New Orleans' 20 min
It was predicted that New Orleans would take a decade to recover from Hurricane Katrina. On the 10th anniversary of the costliest natural disaster in US history, four residents from very different neighbourhoods - on both sides of the levees - offer very personal insights...
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