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Winner of the CINE Golden Eagle Award, this documentary contains footage of Bucky never seen before and never distributed in the U.S. Made for the U.S. Information Agency in 1977 by award-winning filmmaker Robert Snyder and Jaime Snyder. The film contains wonderfully intimate...
91 min
This 90-minute biography of a fabulously quirky character aired on the PBS series American Masters. The producers found superb archival footage that demonstrated the genius and the iconoclast in Buckminster Fuller—architect, engineer, poet, inventor and philosopher, whose...
67 min
The film is an invitation for you to lead a richer, happier, more abundant and love-filled life. It is an invitation for you to share what you have learned with those that you care about. It is also an invitation for the healing of planet earth. This film shows you the Sedona...
80 min
Architect, engineer, geometrician, cartographer, philosopher, futurist, inventor of the famous geodesic dome and one of the most brilliant thinkers of his time. Fuller was renowned for his comprehensive perspective on the world s problems. For more than five decades he...
Give them an apartment first, ask questions later.
Utah has reduced its rate of chronic homelessness by 78 percent over the past eight years, moving 2000 people off the street and putting the state on track to eradicate homelessness altogether by 2015.
How’d they do it? The...
Kerry Drake
21 min
The Peaceful Gathering of Hands is a free and collaborative event to unify diverse groups and individuals working for a more healthy, sustainable, and peaceful city. Please share this video with friends and family!
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Abby Martin talks about a new Wall Street Journal report that highlights the Veteran's Administration's role in performing forced lobotomies on mentally ill veterans during the late 40s and 50s and highlights other dark human experimentation stains in America's past.
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Washington, DC — Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)
Ethan Senack
23 min
SparkTruck: A Maker Journey, tells the story of SparkTruck's inaugural road trip across the United States in the summer of 2012. SparkTruck is a big red truck filled with cutting-edge maker tools, and it goes from school to school teaching kids about design thinking and...
That they are crass, brash and trashy goes without saying. But there is something in the pictures posted on Rich Kids of Instagram (and highlighted by the Guardian last week(1)) that inspires more than the usual revulsion towards crude displays of opulence. There is a shadow...
George Monbiot
Tax-avoiding, consumer-exploiting big business leaders are largely responsible for these abuses. Congress just lets it happen. Corporate heads and members of Congress seem incapable of relating to the people that are being victimized, and the mainstream media seems to have...
Paul Buchheit
Ruth Potts is the co-author, with Andrew Simms, of a pamphlet called The New Materialism, founder of Bread, Print and Roses, and organiser of the recent 'Festival of Making'. She describes her work as "inviting people to fall in love with stuff in a good way". We sat down...
Rob Hopkins
55 min
Prosocial Progress aims to demonstrate how behavioural science can be utilised on a large scale in areas of child development, education and the culture itself in order to bring about sustainability both on a social and environmental level.
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Lots of people say the whole NSA thing isn't a big deal because if you have nothing to hide, you shouldn't be afraid. Of course, that was before we found out NSA employees were actually using that information to stalk spurned lovers. So humor me. Watch this. At 1:41, they ask...
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This New Zealand film has won 4 international environmental awards - but here in NZ, TV channels refuse to play it. Why? Because if they did, there would be outrage and riots over New Zealand's use of aerially applied 1080 poison. See for yourself ...
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New Zealand claims to be "Clean, Green and 100% Pure". Therefore, you could be forgiven for thinking the authorities would fight against poisoning water - forest streams and water catchments. But in New Zealand, it's the authorities doing the contaminating, and the people...
Over the past decade that I have spent trying to get my head around the suicidal trajectory which modern societies seem to be locked into, I have struggled to understand how we turn this thing around. Human decision-making, especially for the really big decisions, is as much...
Roger Boyd
Undergraduates ask me how to keep from getting cynical and demoralized, and my first question is how much mainstream news media they consume each day.
Arlene Goldbard
76 min
STRONG! chronicles an athlete’s struggle to defend her champion status as her lifetime weightlifting career inches towards its inevitable end. Cheryl Haworth defies categories. A 12th generation patriotic American, a visual artist, and, since age 14, America’s top Olympic...
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Cathy Nesbitt discusses "The Wonderful World of Worms: The Unsung Heroes". Imagine worm composting in every home, every business, every school ... In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a...
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Presenting 10 possible future events identified by science as threatening the human race. The world could end at any moment and in the blink of an eye... Life is fragile, cherish it!
23 min
This new documentary tells the inspiring story of a sustainable agro-forestry community in Trinidad, West Indies, called Fondes Amandes, led by a charismatic Rastafarian woman, Akilah Jaramogi. Three decades ago Akilah settled on a barren, deforested hillside, blighted with...
48 min
An apocalyptic documentary regarding the sorry state of the British Economy and it's colossal debt mountain. Warning: Unpleasant content. If MoneyWeek are to be believed, Britain's love affair with borrowing has put us on a collision course with complete economic, social and...
78 min
A conservative Iowa housewife's personal and political convictions are severely tested as she seeks answers from the Republican presidential candidates leading up to the 2012 Iowa Caucuses. Directed by Grace Lee, educational distribution by GOOD DOCS.
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Lucille and Irja are retired residents of Sunset Hall, a Los Angeles home for the elderly. Residents of Sunset Hall are retired radicals; they have retired from work but not from protesting against injustice. Bitter Lucille considers herself a realist. Wheelchair-bound Irja...
28 min
Hyperinflation Nation starring Peter Schiff, Ron Paul, Jim Rogers, Tom Woods, Gerald Celente, and others. Prepare now before the US dollar is worthless.
13 min
Will the U.S. economy experience hyperinflation or deflation like Japan?
7 min
The first 12 hours of a U.S. dollar collapse!
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Americans are being setup as sheep to be slaughtered. Prepare for the real economic collapse! This video (especially the beginning) is quite disturbing and is not for the faint of heart (you've been warned).
The climate change movement needs to be as radical as Nelson Mandela’s fight against apartheid, said Naomi Klein, speaking to an audience in London today.
Sophie Yeo
55 min
The documentary proves through facts and statistics how hyperinflation in the U.S. is now inevitable and how Americans could soon see the end of entitlement programs they have become dependent on to live and survive.
30 min
The Dollar Bubble starring Peter Schiff, Ron Paul, Marc Faber, Gerald Celente, Jim Rogers, and others. Prepare now for the U.S. dollar collapse.
74 min
End of Liberty exposes from a real life perspective how the U.S. is headed for a complete societal collapse. All Americans are now experiencing countless warning signs on a daily basis that a societal collapse is near.
87 min
Our intrepid defender of the working man, Michael Moore, documents his 1996 "Downsize This!" book tour across the USA. Shot on-the-cheap with a video camera, we once again watch our hero interview the working man at yet another plant closing, while also trying to get past...
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Short film about NYPD's stop and frisk policy including a secret audio recording of a stop-and-frisk in action, and a secret audio recording of a performance evaluation meeting at the NYPD headquarters sheds unprecedented light on a practice that has put the city's young...
“We have to nationalize the banks. We have to get rid of the government. We need to have access to the internet seen as a human right. We need to have a new Constitution," said Birgitta Jonsdottir, founder of the Icelandic Pirate Party. Jonsdottir, a lifelong political...
Carl Gibson
3 min
What is the best way to ease someone's pain and suffering? In this beautifully animated RSA Short, Dr Brené Brown reminds us that we can only create a genuine empathic connection if we are brave enough to really get in touch with our own fragilities.
4 min
Valhalla is a sustainable community hell-bent on inspiring people to be the change they wish to see. Together we can create the beautiful world our hearts tell us is possible.
8 min
2013 might have been the most progressive year for animals yet. Highlights: India bans animal testing for cosmetics, LA bans the bullhook, Blackfish happened, so much good stuff. Here's to an even better 2014.
13 min
I know there are a lot of these floating around, but Glass Walls is another great video that shows everything wrong with the meat, egg, and dairy industries in under 15 minutes. Graphic but very, very important.
30 min
What happens when we create a community space for us to find more of ourselves? A look inside a Paradigm Shift London open-minded discussion group.
Help create a Paradigm Shift Community where you are. Explore more, get Involved, and help Share the project...
53 min
We were always told, "If you work hard, things will get better." But many hard-working Canadians have only seen things get worse. Corporate profits soared, but only the rich got richer. The recession took away more jobs and piled up more debt, leaving more people poor or...
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In 2003, Madagascar’s previous president set the objective of increasing the size of the country’s protected areas from 1.7 to 6 million hectares. Ten years after this announcement, the UN programme
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Slam Shell! activists hijack the oil giant Shell's greenwashing event in Berlin with an ingenious prank to remind them that their plan to drill in the Arctic is potentially disastrous for the environment. Holding 'Green' conferences and pretending to support renewable...
2 min
Why are global businesses taking part in #theBIGshift? Find out in this video.
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David Berceli, LMT, Field Traumatologist, Clinical Social Worker, works with traumatized individuals and communities all over the world how to release trauma and tension by activating neurogenic tremors through a series of exercises known as TRE (Tension / Trauma Releasing...
7 min
When it comes to explaining and understanding the nature of our place within this reality, it can be difficult to draw it all back to science – but what happens when we are actually able to? Our guest Kurt Hardesty shares his concept of Neural Kinetics- a biological grand...
8 min
For more information go to: http://www.sharetherents.org/ Plans to re-regulate banks (like the Volker Rule in the US) will not prevent money-makers in the financial sector from fuelling the next land-led boom/bust. Professor Margrit Kennedy explains why a holistic...
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Promo for an interview with Derrick Broze
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SHOW US WHAT CLIMATE CHANGE MEANS TO YOU! DEADLINE: February 15, 2014 #Action4Climate ACTION4CLIMATE video challenge invites young aspiring filmmakers to produce and submit a 1-12 minute video documentary telling a story about climate change.
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Abby Martin goes over the latest NSA revelations which outline how the agency has spied on online gamers in the World of Warcraft and Second Life, calling out how taxpayer dollars are squandered in these fruitless counter terrorism efforts. LIKE Breaking the Set @...
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Abby Martin sits down with Tyrel Ventura, host of the online news show 'Buzzsaw', discussing growing up in the Ventura family, his work on 'Conspiracy Theory' on Tru-Tv, American political dysfunction and uniting radical thinkers. LIKE Breaking the Set @...
7 min
See the devastating destruction of Southern US wetland forests as they're clearcut, turned into pellets, and shipped to Europe to burn for electricity in biomass power stations.
42 min
'Connected' is a film made by Paul and Kate Maple, a UK based couple who have made it their lives for the last 4 years. Worried about the future and the seemingly insurmountable mountain of problems in the world, Paul and Kate decided to ditch their busy lives and start...
84 min
A 98 year old activist in Detroit has a vision of revolution that will surprise you.
Sometimes I feel nostalgic for the cultural mythology of my youth, a world in which there was nothing wrong with soda pop, in which the super Bowl was important, in which America was bringing democracy to the world, in which the doctor could fix you, in which science was...
Charles Eisenstein
Before I put the " Valhalla " on my DVD player , I had my fears . I had to sit and stare at the cover for a long time before I finally got pulled myself together and throw it in the machine . Why ? Well, because there 's nothing worse than to sit down to watch a movie that...
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Europeans have committed atrocities in just about every continent and yet there still seems to be very little recognition or remorse. Not only is there little recognition or remorse, there is sometimes even celebration –eg. Columbus day or thanksgiving....
Human Conscience vs Machine Conscience!!!
Thank you for listening. I am nobody which in turn makes me somebody. I am a pro-bono barber that has been in upstate New York for 25 years. I enjoy helping the underdogs and re instilling the fact that the good guy never finishes last. Dreams can & do come true. That their...
In the insular world of Manhattan media, there’s much handwringing over the latest blow to print publications
Robert Parry
3 min
I'm Lina Esco and I'm a filmmaker living in Los Angeles. Last year I direc
Today I participated in a workshop entitled "An ECI that works" in Brussels. It brought together ECI organisers, researchers, civil society organisations, and representatives of European institutions. We all encounter the same challenges, the same problems but we can also be...
http://www.endecocide.eu/author/prisca/?lang=en
53 min
This is the story of an ancient meditation technique named Vipassana, which shows people how to take control of their lives and channel them toward their own good.
13 min
Self-Erecting Structures is a Venus Project documentary produced and directed by Roxanne Meadows and Jacque Fresco. Edited by Roxanne Meadows.
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Want to make millions in a $400 billion global industry? Find out why no one is winning the war on drugs in this provocative investigation, featuring Russell Simmons, Susan Sarandon, David Simon (creator of "The Wire"), and 50 Cent.
Part 2 is the full film, but it isn't...
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The Race to Save the World is seeking funding on Kickstarter. Help them capture the dedication and sacrifice made by four scientists in their struggle to update society to 21st century energy sources.
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Albert Bates - Director of Global Village Institute of Appropriate Technology, keynote address at Great Lakes Bioneers Chicago, November 2, 2013. Edited down from original 75 minutes: https://vimeo.com/79939943
Because climate change is caused by the carbon dioxide (CO2) emitted when fossil fuels like coal and oil are burned, saving energy is an important way to slow and even stop the build-up of CO2 in the atmosphere. Most people can save the most energy by reducing the amount of...
Diane MacEachern
Q. I always buy organically raised beef, when I do buy beef. I read that ground beef you get is a mixture of beef from different animals. How do I know the beef I am getting is, in fact, organically grown? Could it be mixed with other feedlot beef? Also, when it comes to...
Ask Umbra
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The World Five Platform gives us a new way forward from the broken culture we find ourselves in today. By leveraging five simple ideas - Peace, Good Government, Localism, Organic Food and Learning, we can transform our world and heal ourselves and our dear Planet.
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On the edge of Lake Atitlan, in the small pueblo of San Juan la Laguna, Solola, Guatemala, tourists can visit the local cooperative of guides - Rupalaj K'istalin - to make an appointment to take part in a Mayan tree planting ceremony that is both a show of helping the earth...
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The last part of 3 documentary about a big river called Bio BIo, where the mapuche people fought against the spaniard conquers. In this episode we can learn about its ending at the sea.
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The second episode about a big river in the south of Chile, a beautiful place where nature shows all its magnificent.
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A beautiful documentary about a big river in the south of Chile. Where the aborigin people of this country fought against the Spaniard people. This is the first part of 3 episodes.
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This series of 'Short Take' interviews offer sneak peaks of characters from the upcoming documentary film "Final Straw," a film which explores Japanese natural farming and the relationships between people and the environment.
Brian Ashley of South Africa's Amandla magazine says that in the battle to overcome inequality and achieve social justice, we will need many more Nelson Mandelas.
Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them. Amandla magazine...
Brian Ashley, Red Pepper/Amandla
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David Bond is concerned. His kids' waking hours are dominated by a cacophony of marketing, and a screen dependence threatening to turn them into glassy-eyed zombies. Like city kids everywhere, they spend way too much time indoors - not like it was back in his day. He decides...
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Two A.I. Scientists agree that a Technological Singularity is coming... and that the super-intelligent machines that they are building will lead us there. However, they disagree on whether humans will survive the coming revolution.
This Thursday, December 5, workers at fast-food restaurants around the country will be striking for higher pay and better working conditions. Their primary demand is an increase in their base hourly wages to $15 an hour.
Richard Eskow
17 min
A few calls to a friend in the White House about an inheritance cap saves the global economy, and realigns man's mission here. This is a shortened version of "Occupying Chairlifts" with the various internet clips stripped out, and a happier ending.
10 min
In this video Luke Rudkowski travels to Dallas Texas to visit Quinn Eaker of the Garden of Eden community. Quinn tells us about the mission of the Garden of Eden and how recent pressure from the state has harassed, intimidated, fined, and is threatening the existence of their...
Shocking graphic: of all carbon emissions that humans have released since 1850, over a quarter was released since the year 2000.
2 min
Abby Martin calls out the International Atomic Energy Agency for their endorsement of the Tokyo Electric Power Company's response to the nuclear disaster, despite the company's gross mismanagement of disaster.
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This is my Fanvideo version of the amazing song "Melt The Guns" from the XTC`s album " English Settlement". Released zillion years ago! This is a humble tribute for my favorite band. The crazy thing about this video is the fact that most of the images were downloaded from the...
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As the world’s agriculture and food systems face a crisis of disappearing seed diversity, a new short film tells the story of how African farming communities and organisations are reviving traditional seed diversity across the continent, and resisting mounting corporate...
Here is an image that was recently being passed around on a conservative, Tea Party group on Facebook.
Rad Geek
Low wage fast food employees across the country are joining forces Thursday, taking to the streets to say: "Low pay is not okay."
Lauren McCauley
8 min
Collective Eye Films is raising funds for SEED: The Untold Story - The Final Push on Kickstarter! Inspiring documentary unearths the dramatic story of seeds. From creators of QUEEN OF THE SUN & REAL DIRT ON FARMER JOHN.
Go to Kick Starter to Read More and Contribute to the...
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Despite an increased awareness of overfishing, the majority of people still know very little about the scale of the destruction being wrought on the oceans. This film presents an unquestionable case for why overfishing needs to end and shows that there is still an opportunity...
39 min
Wendell Berry, a quiet and humble man, has become an outspoken advocate for revolution. He urges immediate action as he mourns how America has turned its back on the land and rejected Jeffersonian principles of respect for the environment and sustainable agriculture.
By now you’ve probably heard horror stories about how the Affordable Care Act (ACA), otherwise known as Obamacare, has forced so many people to lose their insurance policies. You’ve heard that affordable health insurance policies are being canceled and replaced with policies...
Randa Morris
6 min
In the Peruvian Amazon lies an ancient medicinal hallucinogenic drink, extracted from the Banisteriopsis vine.
4 min
I wonder, I wonder, what you would do if you had the power to dream at night any dream you wanted to dream and you would of course be able to alter your time sense, and slip, say 75 years of subjective time into 8 hours of sleep.
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In an attempt to promote animal rights debate in the streets of São Paulo and to make this grey city a little more colored and humane, we occupied an abandoned car with plants and paint! The action took place in downtown and is a partnership of Movimento NÃO MATE and Ocupe...
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In a single recent year the U.S. classified about five times the number of pages added to the Library of Congress. We live in a world where the production of secret knowledge dwarfs the production of open knowledge. Depending on whom you ask, government secrecy is either the...
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South Korean steel producer POSCO's steel plant project in the eastern province of Orissa, in India, has landed in a zone of war between people and their elected government. Local villagers are strongly opposing to the project that is planned against nature, environment, the...