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After Cicely 20 min
What does it mean to say goodbye? Is it about making a painless departure? Or encasing the memories for those left behind? After Cicely explores the meaning of modern hospice and palliative care through the eyes of five inspiring women in Asia. This is a visual journal of how...
Preserving Paradise 3 min
Preserving Paradise is a documentary about the best ways to conserve tropical rainforests.  The film features three environmental filmmakers on an adventure to Ecuador, Costa Rica, and Madagascar to share these efforts with the world through film, and empower people to join...
Sustainability in Exile: Tibetan Farmers Cultivating Compassion 29 min
Produced by Dr. Jonathan Scherch, Mr. Lobsang Tsering and a team of university students and professional advisors, the film builds on Scherch's and Tsering's sustainable agriculture and permaculture design projects over the years and introduces the challenges and...
The Evolution of a Global Peace System 24 min
Trends of the last 100 years leading to the evolution of a peace system - based on historian Kent Shifferd's 'From War to Peace'. Produced by the War Prevention Initiative of the Jubitz Family Foundation Narrated by Gavin Hoffman Music credits: "Opening Credits" by Johnny...
Clearly, we have a catastrophic problem on our hands. But climate change isn’t it. In fact, climate change isn’t a problem at all – to be precise, climate change is merely a very acute symptom of a much, much larger matrix of problems that, if left undiagnosed, will rapidly...
The Future of the Riviera Maya 12 min
The Riviera Maya is a pristine river system that provides Mexican residents on the Yucatan Peninsula with the only source of freshwater in the area. The unique river system is currently under threat from human contamination, pollution and plans for development. For any...
The persistently sky-high unemployment in the U.S. has clouded an equally problematic trend—deteriorating working conditions and diminishing pay for unskilled and low-skilled work. Home healthcare workers, childcare providers, and housekeepers are the backbone of our economy...
A leader in the revolutionary left in the US should feel like a fox in a chicken coop. Increasingly large capitalists (Walmart, Enron, Wall-Street) are being exposed as so destructive to our society. The Bush administration created global chaos and suffering. Attacks on...
Ashes And Snow 11 min
Exploring the shared language and poetic sensibilities of all animals.
The Freeman editor Sheldon Richman, speaking at George Mason University, raised the question of just what mainstream libertarians mean when they call a country “capitalist.”  What qualifies a country as “capitalist”?
The Man Who Stopped the Desert (trailer) 4 min
From a harsh, uncompromising land comes a story of hope... Yacouba Sawadogo, a peasant farmer from Africa has succeeded where international agencies failed. Over the last twenty years he has successfully battled against nature, and man, to become a pioneer in the fight...
Forbidden Fruit: An Excerpt from the Feature Documentary Fantastic Fungi 2 min
An excerpt from the feature documentary by Louie Schwartzberg following notable mycologist, Paul Stamets, as he discusses the important role mushrooms play in the survival and health of the earth and human species.
Awra Amba: Utopia in Ethiopia 28 min
Men of quality do not fear equality. A message about equality from Awra Amba, the amazing egalitarian village in Northern Ethiopia, where men and women enjoy equality at home and at work.
Baraka 97 min
Featuring no conventional narrative, this film presents footage of people, places and things from around the world. From chaotic cities to barren wilderness, the movie takes viewers around the globe to witness a variety of spectacles in both natural and technological realms...
Weathergirl Goes Rogue 5 min
Arctic ice cover just reached its lowest point in recorded history. Pippa goes off script and drops some science. For more, check out http://www.deeprogueram.tumblr.com Or Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Deep-Rogue-Ram/270636419712713 Or Twitter...
Blockadia Rising: Voices of the Tar Sands Blockade 53 min
Blockadia Rising: Voices of the Tar Sands Blockade is an hour-long documentary film written and directed by Garrett Graham in collaboration with the Tar Sands Blockade and features exclusive video footage shot by the blockaders themselves during the course of over six months...
Fish Fry 23 min
This documentary shows the apathy of the Canadian government towards the hardship of a small community of Canadian aborigines caused by mercury poisoning. PRESS TV Documentaries
CONTINUUM (2013) (trailer) 3 min
CONTINUUM is a feature length documentary telling the story of where we came from, who we are, and the possibilities of our future.
The way The Telegraph and some other media houses in Kolkata are manipulating the public opinion on behalf of the big pocketed lobbyists, it's becoming more obvious than ever. When someone speaks of media manipulation, they can mean both manipulation by the media and...
Authority & Expectations 93 min
Smart and provocative young veteran, Wray Harris, unlocks the sufferings served by the Iraq war. Truth is, the military is full of Harrises, eager patriots irrevocably transformed by meaningless combat. In an overnight conversation between two who met at a demonstration (at...
Be Smart, Listen to Your Heart 3 min
The Wake Up Time Project is a Turkey based information act, which aims to reach most people as possible, no matter which social class they feel in.
Child labour in Swiss Chocolate 1 min
Nobody can live from Swiss chocolate - cause there is a dark side to it: http://www.stop-bad-chocolate.ch
You Are Being Lied to About CO2 7 min
Does breathing really make global warming worse? Is the C02 being emitted by human activity (measured in parts per million) too small to have an impact on the climate? And do conservatives really think CO2 is safe because it doesn't cause cancer? All this and more is...
Myth: Other Planets Warming Prove Climate Change is Caused by the Sun 7 min
This video addresses the perennial denier favorite, 'There's Global Warming on Mars." Here are the supporting links. Mars "global warming": http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news... Pluto "global warming":
"It's Cold Outside. So Global Warming Must Not Be Happening." 6 min
"I looked outside, and it was snowing, therefore, there is no climate change." If that's what passes for rational thought in your social group, you owe it to yourself to watch this edition of Climate Denial Crock of the Week.
The Video about Extreme Wealth Inequality in America that Went Viral 6 min
This is the video about extreme wealth inequality in America that went viral in 2012. Today it has 22 million views.
The Truth about Swiss Chocolate 1 min
Nobody can live from Swiss chocolate! Raise your voice against child labour and spread the video: http://www.stop-bad-chocolate.ch
Culture in Decline #2: Economics 101 33 min
Please help support this Free Media Project: http://www.cultureindecline.com/support.html Subttitles: Croatian, Czech , Danish, English , Finnish , French, Greek, Hungarian , Italian , Polish , Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Swedish Culture in Decline | Episode #2 "Economics...
Culture In Decline #4: The War on Nature 29 min
In this episode, Peter Joseph investigates the nature of War and human conflict; the White House declares War On Nature itself; a french chef prepares an international delicacy for the kids; Louie the Logic Gremlin returns to piss everyone off and our Man on the Street gets...
The Battle of Parliament Square 19 min
In 2010 thousands took to the streets to protest the governments plan to treble tuition fees for higher education. Whilst on these demonstrations people were subjected to a host of violent police tactics: they were charged by horses, beaten and held on mass for hours in the...
The Hungry Tide 2 min
The central Pacific nation of Kiribati is expected to be one of the first countries to disappear as a result of climate change. Sea level rise and increasing salinity are threatening the homes and lives of 105,000 residents spread over 33 atolls. One of the least develope
Creating Prosperous Communities: Examples of Small-Scale Cooperatives in Maleny 33 min
A video about the many cooperatives in Maleny, Australia, and the beneficial effects they have on the local community. It includes interviews with people from the Maleny Credit Union, the health food store, environmental coops and the kindergarden.
Our little group of a dozen families was running out of time. After meeting every weekend for three years to plan our hoped-for cohousing community, and after investing much of our savings to acquire a few acres of land, it looked as though our dream would fail. We couldn’t...
The Coal Conspiracy: A Plan Even More Dangerous than Keystone XL 3 min
There's a new front line in the battle to prevent catastrophic climate change. Arrested Development star Alia Shawkat (aka Maeby) explains the truth about the coal industry's plans to export American coal. Multi-billion dollar coal companies like Arch, Ambre, and...
Programming the Nation? The History of Subliminal Messaging and Propaganda in America 100 min
PROGRAMMING THE NATION  takes an encompassing look at the history of subliminal messaging in America. According to many authorities, since the late 1950s subliminal content has been tested and delivered through all forms of mass-media including Hollywood filmmakers Alfred...
Urban making over- European community gardens-Orto diffuso 10 min
Urban making over is a video on community garden, where people adopt derelict land in urban areas not only to grow tomatoes but also to share, strenght social links make actions for a better world.
The Honest Coca-Cola Obesity Ad Coca-Cola Doesn't Want You to Watch 2 min
This 'honest ad' tells the truth about Coca-Cola's popular sugar beverages.
Au Secours! Haiti 16 min
A touching documentary which brings hope from on the poorest country on this earth.
Race: The Power of An Illusion 180 min
The division of the world's peoples into distinct groups - "red," "black," "white" or "yellow" peoples - has became so deeply embedded in our psyches, so widely accepted, many would promptly dismiss as crazy any suggestion of its falsity. Yet, that's exactly what this...
Meta-3,1/Km² 1/10 7 min
Meta-3,1/Km² | 1/10 Soundtrack "March of the Lonely" written and performed by Martin Grech.
A Cosmic Journey into the Fractal Universe 6 min
The realm we exist in is so unimaginably huge, yet so incredibly detailed. We couldn't even begin to comprehend the true complexity of this cosmic domain.
Dex Elliott "Guns 4 min
Guns" Directed, Edited, Written and Produced by Dex Elliott. "Guns" deals with the controversial issue of the abuse of guns in society today.
Dex Elliott  "Monsters" 4 min
Monsters" Directed,edited, produced and performed by Dex Elliott. " Monsters" deals with the serious issue of child molestation and serial predators. The song speaks from the parents point of view, strongly warning predators to stay away from our children.
Mantas Last Dance 4 min
Hannah Fraser stars in this music film by Shawn Heinrichs which highlights the beauty and interactivity of the mysterious Manta Rays. The time of the manta rays is over, lost to greed and exploitation by humans. Hannah is a wanderer, a sea gypsy, a manta ray reincarnate as...
Even More Ashamed of Being Human 28 min
This film speaks for it self. It is the 2nd short documentary from the viewpoint of an Icelander on big questions about our societies.  The film-maker made this doc because he feels that something is wrong in this world.
Ashamed Of Being Human 27 min
This film speaks for it self. It is a short documentary from the viewpoint of an Icelander on big questions about our societies.  The film-maker made this doc because he feels that something is wrong in this world.
The World Becomes What You Teach 17 min
This video is a popular TEDx talk by Zoe Weil, the co-founder and president of the Institute for Humane Education (www.HumaneEducation.org). She is a pioneer in the comprehensive humane education movement and speaks and lectures throughout the world.
Tell A Friend 2 min
This is a music video raising awareness on the sources of fur and fur trim fashion.  Please put your headphones on if you're on a notebook computer for good sound quality.  Share and spread the word!
The story of a UK Festival promoting positive change. 25 min
Dancing Buddhas is a 25 minute film about the team of people who help to build one of the UK's most eco friendly and inspiring festivals.
Switchblade Walker 1 min
In this PSA for the Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Switchblade Walker is a dangerous man who has spent his life doing horrible acts. While on the way to his latest heinous deed, he's followed by a small dog, who ends up changing his life forever.
In Organic We Trust (2013) (trailer) 2 min
We can no longer stomach our food system. It's killing more and more Americans and costing billions in healthcare. 78% of Americans eat organic food, because they think it's healthier. But is organic really better for us or just a marketing scam?
Here's How We're Going to End Factory Farming 2 min
Factory farming is a huge problem. But the solution is simple, if you'll join us. Watch this short 2 minute video to see how... Help make a kinder world possible at MakeitPossible.com "Perpetuum Mobile" composed by Simon Jeffes
In the spirit of the popular Wall of Films we created back in 2012, we wanted to roll out a series of visual walls each crafted around a unique theme. Our first is dedicated to the rights of mother Earth and all our relatives. Check it out here.
This is our Energy Reality 5 min
Energy is at the heart of the human predicament in the twenty-first century, and we now face a transformational moment in our energy story. As we leave the age of seemingly cheap and plentiful fossil fuels and enter an era of extreme energy, the ever-rising financial, social...
Sustainable Man Vs. The Keystone XL Pipeline 4 min
We attended the "Forward On Climate Rally" and made this video about it. Thanks to all those we met and agreed to be a part of the video. Vandana Shiva said "When you do the right thing by the Earth, she gives you great company" and we've certainly found that to be true.
APATHY: It's Not the Fluoride 3 min
Hey Corporate America, THIS Is What Happens When You Piss Off a Rapper And His Friends 6 min
Food Fight is the story of a kid who lives in a world where the food at the local corner store is killing his neighborhood -- literally.
Give People their Rightful Place 9 min
This film is set in Dakar and its suburbs. A few kilometers from the Social Forum 2011 which took place in the University, residents of a neighborhood affected by extreme poverty spend time and energy trying to improve their living conditions and those of their neighbours, in...
The Cove 2 min
Winner of the Audience Award for Best Documentary at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival, The Cove follows a high-tech dive team on a mission to discover the truth about the dolphin capture trade as practiced in Taiji, Japan.
Free Bradley Manning 7 min
Free Bradley Manning is a video of a rally which took place Feb 23 2013 in Union Sq., New York City. Bradley Manning has been imprisoned and tortured by our government for revealing war crimes committed by our military.
Over the last 7 years, Films For Action has been cataloging an online library of the best social change films that can be watched free online. Opting for quality over quantity, the site has grown slowly to include 500 documentaries and 900 short films, trailers and...
Moyers & Company:  This Economist Will Blow Your Mind 44 min
Economist Richard Wolff joins Bill Moyers to shine light on the disaster left behind in capitalism's wake, and discusses how to battle for economic justice. A noted professor emeritus at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, and now visiting professor at Manhattan's New...
Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence In The House of God (trailer) 3 min
In MEA MAXIMA CULPA: SILENCE IN THE HOUSE OF GOD, Oscar (R)-winning filmmaker Alex Gibney examines the abuse of power in the Catholic Church through the story of four courageous deaf men, who in the first known case of public protest, set out to expose the priest who abused...
The Story of Food is Free 3 min
The Food is Free Project is creating a repeatable model of growing food and community. It is our vision and wish to empower you with the knowledge and know-how to transform your block and neighborhood step-by-step. Using salvaged materials we are building front yard community...
6 Portraits of the Solidarity Economy 15 min
In a solidarity economy, our needs are met by exchanging goods, services, resources, and knowledge in ways that advance core values of justice, democracy, cooperation, and ecological sustainability. Portraits of the Solidarity Economy is a film series exploring the stories...
Prout: Economic Democracy in Practice 30 min
This film covers the basic economic principles of Prout, which offers a viable alternative to the materialistic, anti-human philosophies of Capitalism and Communism.
In The Family (trailer) 1 min
"A signature achievement… deliberate and marked by uncommon grace, IN THE FAMILY manages to feel politically and culturally acute without ever resorting to melodrama, or having to wave banners for issues or causes, except perhaps in its quiet way for a renewed humanism in...
Hip-Hop: Beyond Beats and Rhymes 5 min
Hip-Hop: Beyond Beats & Rhymes provides a riveting examination of manhood, sexism, and homophobia in hip-hop culture.
Building 7 - NIST Finally Admits Freefall 26 min
David Chandler explains how he brought the National Institute of Standards and Technology to acknowledge that World Trade Center Building 7 experienced free fall acceleration during its destruction on September 11, 2001, and the implications of free fall...
DMT: The Spirit Molecule 70 min
An investigation, based on the work of Dr. Rick Strassman, into the long-obscured mystery of dimethyltryptamine (DMT), a molecule found in nearly every living organism and considered the most potent psychedelic on Earth. Hosted by Joe Rogan.
Night time Meditation for Prosperity 39 min
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The War on Consciousness: Graham Hancock at TEDxWhitechapel 18 min
Graham Hancock tells the story of his 24-year relationship with cannabis brought to an abrupt halt in 2011 after an encounter with ayahuasca, the sacred visionary brew of the Amazon. Along the way he explores the mystery of death, the problem of consciousness, and the...
A Moral Question 5 min
If you don't have a moral question in your governing process, then you don't have a process that's going to survive." -Oren Lyons, Faithkeeper, Turtle Clan.
The Citizen's Oath 5 min
The #1 demand of both the Occupy Movement & the Tea Party has been to end the bribing of our public officials to once and for all have a government of the people, for the people, and by the people. This is one thing we can all agree on.
The Ghosts in Our Machine 90 min
The Ghosts in Our Machine is a journey of discovery into what is a complex social dilemma, one that needs to be considered morally significant. In essence, humans have cleverly categorized non-human animals into three parts: domesticated pets, wildlife, and the ones we don’t...
The Astronauts Who Saw This Were Never the Same Again 19 min
On the 40th anniversary of the famous ‘Blue Marble’ photograph taken of Earth from space, Planetary Collective presents a short film documenting astronauts’ life-changing stories of seeing the Earth from the outside – a perspective-altering experience often described as the...
The economic collapse of 2008 came at the end of three decades of stagnant wages that resulted in record household debt and made it apparent that the economy does not work for most Americans.
Power is not to be conquered, it is to be destroyed. It is tyrannical by nature, whether exercised by a king, a dictator or an elected president. The only difference with the parliamentarian ‘democracy’ is that the modern slave has the illusion of choosing the master he will...
Dear Mark, I hope this letter reaches you, and finds you well.
According to the transcript of the secretly recorded tape, Charles Koch was chuckling like a six-year old.  Koch was having a hell of a laugh over pilfering a few hundred dollars’ worth of oil from a couple of dirt-poor Indians on the Osage Reservation. Why did Koch, worth...
Anonymous & Vigilante / It's Our Time (trailer) 2 min
VIGILANTE SUPPORT ANONYMOUS WITH NEW SINGLE "IT'S OUR TIME". "When Internet activists are getting longer prison sentences than rapists you have to wonder what kind of world we're leaving for our kids" (Anonymous). In a world where we see every day how goverments...
The worsening social pains of government austerity programs now intensify the vast social suffering caused by the crisis since 2007. Beyond this especially severe business cycle, longer-term trends show capitalist mega-corporations moving blue and white collar work to lower...
Operation Homeland Liberty: Stop the NDAA 3 min
50 states. 365 Days. Stop the NDAA by December 31st, 2013.
Over the last 7 years, Films For Action has been cataloging an online library of the best social change films that can be watched free online. Opting for quality over quantity, the site has grown slowly to include 500 documentaries and 900 short films, trailers and...
Midway - A Visual Journey Into the Heart of an Environmental Tragedy 3 min
The MIDWAY media project is a powerful visual journey into the heart of an astonishingly symbolic environmental tragedy. On one of the remotest islands on our planet, tens of thousands of baby albatrosses lie dead on the ground, their bodies filled with plastic from the...
"Five Broken Cameras" Screened to Israeli Youth 9 min
"Five Broken Cameras" was nominated to the Oscars for 2013, but will the Oscars help to bring this film to Israeli youth? "Five Broken Cameras" is the engaging story of Palestinian cameraman, Emad Burnat, who documented 6 years of the Non-violent movement in his village, Bil'in.
Lessons from Violet is a romantic comedy about a religious man who trouble with women until he meets a prostitute who becomes his dating coach.  The story was inspired by the ancient Hebraic text of Hosea.  The screenplay won an honorable mention at the Colorado Film...
Fall and Winter 102 min
This stunning film takes you on a hypnotic journey, reaching to the past to understand the origins of the catastrophic environmental transitions we now face. Over two years, director Matt Anderson traveled 16,000 miles to document firsthand our modern industrial world and the...
The Thorium Dream 28 min
Motherboard's 30-minute film on the grassroots movement to make thorium nuclear power a reality.
To This Day - An Evocative, Visually Arresting Manifesto Against Bullying 7 min
Help this message have a far reaching and long lasting effect in confronting bullying. Please share generously. "My experiences with violence in schools still echo throughout my life but standing to face the problem has helped me in immeasurable ways. Schools and families...
El Camino A Cambio 13 min
A short documentary about Casas de la Esperanza, a changemaker based in Granada, Nicaragua that works to with impoverished locals living beyond the edge of the city to create housing options for a better life. This video was produced on location by an Actuality Media student...
We can speak out, but will we be heard? 6 min
Mrs. Ratchanee Saychana, President of Sisaket Community Network, has been actively supporting community-leaders in many neighbourhoods, to establish credit unions, an obligatory condition in order to gain access to national anti-poverty programs. She seeks to empower...
Peter Warshall: Dreaming New Mexico 34 min
Peter Warshall is Co-Director of the Bioneers' Dreaming New Mexico Project, and a world-renowned water steward, biodiversity and wildlife specialist, research scientist, conservationist, and environmental activist. Dreaming New Mexico has built a map of pragmatic and...
The 2nd Amendment is about fighting Tyranny 4 min
The Second Amendment is about fighting Tyranny
America's Money Supply- Federal Reserve Notes 14 min
Watch our entire series on economic liberty: http://thestoryofliberty.intuitwebsites.com/Economic-Liberty-Menu.html The American economy has strayed from the Constitution and its medium of exchange, the money supply. We can have a honest money system like we use to, with a...
This is what a sex worker looks like 1 min
This video was shot at the Sex Worker Freedom Festival as a message to Washington and everyone at the International AIDS conference. Filmed by Vincent Lee and produced by Clare Havell and Luca Stevenson at the Sex Worker Freedom Festival, Kolkata 2012 for the Sex Worker Open...
Mathilda's journey 13 min
A drama which tells the story of Mathilda's journey as a sex worker through intransigent and abusive social institutions.
Occupy Tactics: Violence and Legitimacy in the Occupy Movement and Beyond 114 min
A debate between Chris Hedges and the CrimethInc. Ex-Workers Collective on Tactics & Strategy, Reform & Revolution. Most notably the debate was about the usefulness of the 'black bloc' tactic employed minimally in the Occupy Wall St protests and the controversy that Hedges...
Obey 51 min
This is a film based on the book "Death of the Liberal Class" by journalist and Pulitzer prize winner, Chris Hedges.
No development without the participation of everyone 5 min
Here is an example of a consultation led by ATD Fourth World in Brazil, with Brasil pela dignidade, Verdejar and Raizes en Movimento. A group in Petropolis welcomes mums and young people, from the street library in order to work on the research all together. It is a first, to...
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