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Honest Government Ad | The Machine 4 min
The Government has made an ad about the global response to the pandemic, and it's surprisingly honest and informative.
The Sleeping Giant: A Localist Manifesto 28 min
Four-part video series on Paul Fenn, pioneer of the Community Choice Energy movement in the United States. Produced by Stuart Farmer. Directed by Yoni Goldstein. Written by Charles Schultz. Production Assistant is Sebastian Alvarez. Filmed on location at Local Power in...
Renewables Can't Power Capitalism, But They Can Power Ecosocialism 24 min
Renewables can’t sustain capitalism’s endless growth, but they can power a fair, resilient eco‑socialist society where waste is slashed, essentials are guaranteed, and life becomes richer by consuming less.
The Challenges & Opportunities in the Transition to 100% Renewable Energy 90 min
The next few decades will see a profound energy transformation throughout the world. By the end of the century (and perhaps sooner), we will shift from fossil fuel dependence to rely primarily on renewable sources - solar, wind and geothermal power.
Michael Moore, Filmmakers Respond to Criticism of Planet Of The Humans 18 min
Academy award-winning filmmaker Michael Moore and associates discuss their new documentary, 'Planet of the Humans,' a documentary that says we are selling out the green movement to wealthy interests and corporate America.
Bioregional Living: A Permaculture Guide to Food and Energy Independence | Andrew Faust 31 min
In this 30 minute video, Andrew Faust shares his inspiring vision for greater food and energy independence. It's a guide to feeding and providing power for our local communities in ways that are not just "sustainable" but truly regenerative and life-nourishing for humans and...
Solidarity Means to Leave No One Behind. Beyond Citizenships and Across Borders. 20 min
Solidarity - an amply applied term these days. A comprehensive and infinite word that in the realm of politics nowadays mostly comprises a rather narrow understanding, that seems to mainly refer to ‘us’ rather than ‘them’. Time to take a step back and re-discover the root...
The Need for Humor in Activism | Charles Eisenstein 8 min
"I haven't talked a lot about tools for depolarization or peace-making, but I'd like to talk about the technology of humor."
Biden Is A Tool. Can He Be Used? 12 min
Sure, progressives may see the presumptive 2020 Democratic presidential nominee, Joe Biden, as an empty vessel who’s been filled with corporate goals. Francesca argues that maybe, just maybe — and with great effort – progressives can pour some of that old, curdled corporatism...
Climate: A New Story with Charles Eisenstein 13 min
Climate: A New Story shows us how we can reframe our thinking. Our Earth is not simply a resource, it is complex, living and fragile. Charles Eisenstein expresses how we might transform our mindset, to reveal a process that could be the quickest way to reverse climate...
Louie Schwartzberg: We Can Be the Changers 4 min
I made this short film for Earth Day Network because I wanted to share some thoughts on connection. How important it is to everything about us. Our past. Our future. And the world around us. Connection is everywhere. Underneath our feet, in fact. The mushroom fungal network...
Psyched Out: Documentary on Psychedelics, Ayahuasca and Plant Medicine 84 min
Natural Health enthusiast and founder of Elemental Wellness Studio in Toronto, Giovanni Bartolomeo invites you to enjoy his latest project, Psyched Out, a documentary film centered around the healing effects of plant medicines like Ayahuasca and Psilocybin.
Incredibly Abundant 1-Acre Permaculture Homestead Tour 18 min
In Episode 3 of Permaculture Tours we revisit the amazing Limestone Permaculture Farm. in NSW, Australia. We first visited Limestone back in 2015, when Brett and Nici were five years into developing their 1-acre permaculture property, working full time off-farm and creating...
What Happened When 235 Incarcerated Men Stepped Into The Circle and Humanized Their Trauma Together 7 min
Unaddressed childhood trauma changes how we respond to the world and when triggered, we make choices that sometimes have devastating consequences including domestic violence, addiction, murder and prison.
Homesteading Family Living Off-Grid in a Spectacular Earthship 15 min
This inspiring off-grid homesteading family lives in a renovated stone earthship. They grow their own food, collect rainwater, use solar power, have composting toilets, and they have a pond that filters their grey water. On top of living an eco friendly lifestyle, they...
How to Turn Your Yard into a Garden | Grow Food Not Lawns 13 min
This video is a demonstration of how to turn your yard into a garden.
What Comes After Capitalism? (with Yanis Varoufakis) 7 min
Free market capitalism died over a 100 years ago and gave way to monopoly capitalism. Now, to avoid dystopian capitalism, there may be only one way forward...
Emergency Powers And Creeping Authoritarianism 10 min
With the world on lockdown and countries taking drastic actions to slow the spread of Coronavirus, some world leaders are taking the opportunity to grab more power. Citizens of every country should keep a watchful eye on what powers their leaders are giving themselves, and...
An Epidemic of Control: Charles Eisenstein 60 min
Charles Eisenstein is one of the most celebrated writers and speakers about the intersection of systems change and personal growth, in his books including Sacred Economics and The More Beautiful World our Hearts Know is Possible. In the wake of the pandemic crisis he wrote a...
'Universal Basic Income is a Brilliant Idea'. Here's Why. | Yanis Varoufakis 4 min
The welfare state is an ineffective and expensive system that hurts and targets the poor more than it helps. Universal basic income is a better alternative that could work. The question becomes, then, where would the money for UBI come from? There are a myriad of reasons why...
5 Fast Growing Veggies You Can Harvest in Under 1 Month 12 min
If you're just getting started on your first garden, it's important to have early success. These 5 groups of crops are extremely easy and fast to grow, so you can have your first successful harvest and build your gardening confidence.
Coronavirus: How the Arms Trade is Making You Sick | Andrew Feinstein 4 min
The story of how a trillion-dollar fighter jet that never worked helped place you in danger.
A Green New Deal for Housing, Narrated by Ted Danson 2 min
A 2D animation on why a Green New Deal for housing can help tackle inequality and climate change, narrated by Ted Danson.
Democracy (How to Save It and Ourselves) Narrated by Danny Glover 2 min
All of a sudden, elections are about big ideas -- like transforming our economy to fight climate change. But can we really fix it all by voting? The Leap’s new explainer video explores why we need to build power both inside and outside the halls of government.
The Green New Deal Will Make Life Better For All & It's Cheaper Than More Wars for Oil 2 min
What if taking on climate change could create a better economy and millions of jobs? Check out The Leap's new video on the Green New Deal, with a voiceover by the incomparable George Elliott Clarke.
Prayer for the Earth: An Indigenous Response to These Times 13 min
As the world rushes toward the brink of biospheric collapse, many people are now looking to traditional Indigenous wisdom for guidance on how to live sustainably.
Siberian Shaman's Life Advice If You're Doubting Yourself 10 min
A Siberian Shaman gives us insight into life on the deepest frozen lake in the world. - George Thompson
How Do You Escape an Echo Chamber? | Charles Eisenstein 5 min
Especially for young people who have grown up in the echo chamber world of social media, how do you deprogram from that and open yourself up to truth?
The Worst Possible People are in Charge at the Worst Possible Time | George Monbiot on Coronavirus 7 min
“Coronavirus should be a warning that our current system is not fit for purpose”
What We Might Learn From Covid-19 (with Kristin Flyntz) 6 min
While Covid-19 is causing great suffering, it has also done something that most believed to be impossible - stopping the global economy in its tracks. What might we learn from this experience?
Life's Hidden Energy (with Jeddah Mali) 7 min
Could all our problems be traced to not understanding how to utilize life’s hidden energy? Learn more: https://www.intelligent.life/
The Hungry Ghost Inside Us (with Gabor Maté) 7 min
“Not all addictions are rooted in abuse or trauma, but I do believe they can all be traced to painful experience. A hurt is at the centre of all addictive behaviours. It is present in the gambler, the Internet addict, the compulsive shopper and the workaholic. The wound may...
Before the Covid-19 crisis, torture survivor Yashilda stuggled to live in London on £5 a day. Now, it’s impossible.
Why People Take Things Out of Context | Charles Eisenstein 5 min
It's a tactic of war. You take something out of context, you blow it up to be totally outrageous, you provoke outrage and indignation, and you use it as a weapon. Why?  - Charles Eisenstein
Capitalism And The American Pandemic Response 27 min
This particular moment in American and world history demands that we all take an honest look at the trajectory of the United States of America. The current system is untenable and the Coronavirus pandemic has laid bare how truly ill-prepared the country is to protect its...
Custodians of Life: Reviving Culture and Nature in Uganda's Great Lakes 15 min
Custodians of Life tells the story of how, through innovative mapping techniques and intergenerational dialogues, the Indigenous Bagungu People are reviving culture and Nature in their sacred homeland.
6 Ways Coronavirus Proves Bernie Sanders Right 14 min
Newsbroke is back! This time from Francesca’s “Helter Shelter”, a.k.a her living room. We’re looking at how solutions to COVID-19 sound like they’re right out of a Bernie Sanders stump speech. So, is the Coronavirus pandemic proving that Bernie’s been right the whole time?
The Untold Truth about Our Social and Ecological Collapse, with Helena Norberg-Hodge 11 min
Many talk about climate change, but rare are those who dare to speak about its systemic, deeply-ingrained root cause.
Yanis Varoufakis: "The Coronavirus is going to accelerate the post 2008 Crisis" 19 min
In this video the economist and co-founder of DiEM25 Yanis Varoufakis, examines the socio-economic implications of the Coronavirus. This video was originally produced by DiEM25 and republished by acTVism Munich in order to create awareness on this issue.
Planetary Mission: Unique Self Symphony of Human Genius, Innovation & Synergy 5 min
"For the first time in history, humanity has a story that has the potential to unite us all. As we embody the natural impulse of evolution within us, we create a powerful field connecting cocreators worldwide in a unique self symphony of human genius, innovation and synergy...
The New Story | La Nueva Historia 20 min
The old paradigm of separateness, patriarchal anthropocentrism, religious monopolies, and the dictatorship of the ego, among other guiding threads, have brought humanity and planetary living systems to the brink of collapse. To aspire to a possible future, it is essential to...
A Letter from the Virus: #LISTEN 4 min
An Imagined Letter from Covid-19 to Humans Stop. Just stop. It is no longer a request. It is a mandate. We will help you. We will bring the supersonic, high speed merry-go-round to a halt We will stop the planes the trains the schools the malls the meetings the frenetic...
Pandemics & Infodemics - Wisdom In The Time Of Covid-19 | Russell Brand & Dr. Gabor Mate 24 min
A clip from the latest Under The Skin podcast with Dr. Gabor Mate out Saturday, March 21st only on Luminary. If you don't have the Luminary app already you can sign up here.
Climate Rejoices, Best It's Been in Years 7 min
Despite the coronavirus pandemic wreaking havoc on public health and the economy, the slow down of transportation and industrial production has had measurable environmental benefits.
And the People Stayed Home: A Poem about Hope in Coronavirus Times 2 min
This beautiful poem by Kitty O'Meara has been shared around the world already. If you haven't heard it yet, here it is in video form.  So much love for this! May it be so!  - Films For Action
Coronavirus: What Has It Revealed? | Russell Brand 13 min
An update on Covid-19 and the coronavirus epidemic...what has it revealed so far? How is society responding to it? What can we do?
Fear and Social Control 10 min
In this video we examine how fear can be used as a tool to manipulate others, and how those in positions of power, past and present, have effectively used fear to control certain aspects of society. =================================================== Support us on Patreon...
What is Political Bypass? | Charles Eisenstein 8 min
Everybody knows what spiritual bypass is, but let's talk about political bypass. - Charles Eisenstein
Bernie Sanders and the Establishment Red Scare Meltdown 10 min
Here is the major difference between those attacking Sanders and Bernie Sanders: Bernie Sanders has consistently opposed U.S. hegemony. That’s why they attack him. These people don’t care about human rights unless it fits their agenda.
Coronavirus Will Expose Capitalism Like Never Before 6 min
“Coronavirus casts a light on every single part of our society. We will see the best of humanity and the worst of Capitalism” - Kevin Ovenden
Coronavirus Capitalism — and How to Beat It 9 min
Governments around the world are busily exploiting the coronavirus crisis to push for no-strings-attached corporate bailouts and regulatory rollbacks.
Why Public Schools And The Mainstream Media Dumb Us Down 11 min
In this video we examine how public schools and the mainstream media have contributed to the growth of a passive citizenry, thus paving the way for the rise of tyranny. We then look at the role anti-authoritarians play in a free and flourishing society.
Honest Government Ad | Coronavirus: Flatten The Curve 4 min
The Government has made an ad about the Coronavirus and its surprisingly honest and informative.
How Presidential Debates Frame Issues to Support Moderate Candidates 13 min
A FAIR study of the democratic presidential debates clearly shows that questions for progressive candidates such as Sanders and Warren were always framed critically, while those for moderate candidates were neutral.
Why Can't We Talk About Certain Topics Anymore? 13 min
Everybody's noticing how social and political conversations become more and more polarized, to the point you can hardly call it a conversation anymore. - Charles Eisenstein
Forget the Gaffes, What About Biden's Lies? 5 min
The evidence is in: Joe Biden has a habit of making things up. And it’s not just wrong — it could hurt him in a general election contest against Donald Trump. According to The Intercept's Mehdi Hasan, if you think the guy who made up getting arrested in South Africa, who...
Why Vote for Bernie Sanders in the 2020 Election? 11 min
This video explores the reasons to vote for Bernie Sanders over other candidates in the 2020 Democratic primary election.
Mehdi Hasan Dismantles Joe Biden’s Electability Argument 8 min
Biden is a huge risk for those that want to defeat Trump in November.
Dr. Cornel West's Powerful Case for Bernie Sanders 8 min
Dr. Cornel West makes the case for Bernie Sanders to be the Democratic nominee for president at a Bernie 2020 GOTV Rally in Detroit.
Bernie Sanders vs Donald Trump | Archenemies 7 min
A candidate who has the guts to stand up to the people who own this country. A candidate who has the guts to have a vision that American can be a land for all people. Not just a land controlled by the super rich. #FeelTheBern #Bernie2020 #BernieBeatsTrump Thanks for watching...
INVISIBLE: A Rare Glimpse into the Life of an Undercover Investigator 6 min
"People need to see it." ‘INVISIBLE’ follows two undercover investigators, ‘Emily’ and ‘Sarah’ (their names have been changed to protect their identities), on a pig farm investigation in Europe, offering the viewer an unprecedented glimpse into a world that is deliberately...
Iowa’s Vision of a More Beautiful World, 10 Years After Passing a Green New Deal 8 min
What would America's heartland be like, 10 years after we pass a Green New Deal?
How Do We Transform Education? | Nariman Moustafa 5 min
Most people sense that the conventional, industrial school system isn't working and that change needs to happen. But how do we transform education? In this video, Nariman Moustafa shares her "7Cs" framework for conceptualizing the bottom-up, radical shift that is taking place...
WORTH THE PRICE? Joe Biden and the Launch of the Iraq War (Narrated by Danny Glover) 20 min
WORTH THE PRICE? is a short documentary reviewing the role of then-Senator Joe Biden (D-DE) in leading the United States into the most devastating foreign policy blunder of the last twenty years.
Black Snow 23 min
Black Snow looks at the explosion at the Oaks Colliery in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, which despite being the world's worst industrial loss of life in the 19th century, was a tragedy that remained relatively unremembered until 2015, when a group of ex-miners, trade unionists...
Princes, Prostitutes, Politicians and Bribes | Andrew Feinstein 7 min
Welcome to the Most Corrupt Industry in the World ☠️ Shadow World: Inside the Global Arms Trade
Charles Eisenstein - Why We Need Community To Live In the New Story 6 min
In this excerpt from LOVE SCHOOL, author and visionary Charles Eisenstein speaks to the importance of surrounding ourselves with a supportive community that can give us the courage we need to step into the unknown, into new ways of being.
Trust Your Heart. Everything You Do Matters. 7 min
"This is a poignant situation. A woman is feeling pretty beat down in a pretty dark place who loves art, but shuts down when the question "what's the point?" inevitably creeps into her mind."- Charles Eisenstein
Be the Voice of the Voiceless | Joaquin Phoenix's Oscars Speech 3 min
"Run to the rescue with love, and peace will follow." - River Phoenix
Navigating Echo Chambers 10 min
The beliefs and stories that we hold are not the result of an independent choice by the neo-liberal separate self choosing from the marketplace of ideas. Belief is a collective function. The echo chamber effect can operate both ways. - Charles Eisenstein
Radical Dharma – Interview with angel Kyodo williams (Podcast) 39 min
In this in-depth interview, Reverend angel Kyodo williams reflects on our widespread crisis of story, the failure of institutional religions to offer a new way forward, and her philosophy of Radical Dharma—a path to individual and collective liberation. A Sensei in the...
The Goal of Life is Not to Survive It |  Charles Eisenstein 7 min
With climate change and biodiversity loss worsening every day, we're all asking ourselves: will humanity survive?
How to Stop Poverty: Start a Worker-Owned Cooperative | Jim Brown 18 min
Why is chronic poverty tolerated in America? Is our economic system flawed? Through personal stories and insights, University of Alabama professor J. Palmer (Jim) Brown explores the problem of poverty and advocates a solution in worker ownership and cooperation.
Karuk: Language of a River 5 min
Walking along the Klamath River in Northern California, Phil Albers reflects on the Karuk language and the ancestral land of the Karuk people that surrounds it. This film premiered in the fifth issue of Emergence Magazine on "Language" as part of the six-part multimedia story...
The Church Forests of Ethiopia: A Mystical Geography 8 min
Nearly all of Ethiopia’s original trees have disappeared, but small pockets of old-growth forest still surround Ethiopia’s churches, living arks of biodiversity amongst the brown grazing fields. In this film and essay, Jeremy Seifert and Fred Bahnson travel to Ethiopia to...
Reconciliation Is Dead: RCMP Invade Unist'ot'en Territory 7 min
Canada invades. Invades on behalf of industry. Invades during ceremony. Canada tears us from our land. Tears us from our families, from our homes. Takes our drums away. Takes our women away. Jails us for protecting the land, for being in ceremony, for honouring our ancestors.
Beyond Sustainability: A Call for Regeneration | Sierra Robinson 12 min
Sierra Robinson is a seventeen-year-old farmer, homeschooler, and environmental activist from Vancouver Island, BC.
Ngali Na Mala Jugun (We Belong to This Country) 11 min
Two soulful members of the Bundjalung Tribe in Australia, explain with severity and grace, the nature of their relationship to the Earth, which is about belonging to it rather than owning it.
Canceling | ContraPoints 100 min
Contrapoints' 100 minute video essay on "cancel" activism.
Krystal Ball Interviews Contrapoints on Her Blockbuster Cancel Culture Video 11 min
Natalie Wynn explains why cancel culture is harmful. Watch the full video essay here.
RSA Animation: Winners Take All | Anand Giridharadas 5 min
In this powerful new RSA Minimate, TIME’s Editor-at-Large Anand Giridharadas argues that while the winners of our age might be well meaning in their desire to give back, too many stop short at the kinds of real change that would see power more radically distributed.
The Next Episode of The Staging Post (Coming in 2020) 2 min
It's been two years since we finished filming The Staging Post. We have never stopped filming the community and we're making another 'episode'. We plan to screen it around Australia in June 2020.
SCARS 14 min
Journey with us to Pelican Bay State Prison in California, to see how HUSTLE 2.0 is empowering incarcerated men through Entrepreneurship + Emotional Intelligence training.
Why the Future Economy has to be a Wellbeing Economy | Katherine Trebeck 16 min
Katherine is the Policy and Knowledge Lead for the Wellbeing Economy Alliance. She has over eight years’ experience in various roles with Oxfam GB - as a Senior Researcher for the Global Research Team, UK Policy Manager, and Research and Policy Advisor for Oxfam Scotland.
Next Gen Farming Without Soil and 90% Less Water 12 min
Aeroponics grows fruits and vegetables faster, cheaper and better.
Don't Extradite Assange Event in London with Wikileaks, Tariq Ali, Nils Melzer, Jen Robinson, etc 16 min
In this report we document the public rally event organized by the "Don't Extradite Assange Campaign" for Julian Assange that took place on the 4th of February 2020 at the Royal National Hotel in London. Interviews and speeches in this video include WikiLeaks editor-in-chief...
Unist'ot'en Day 31 Update: We're Not Leaving. 5 min
As Canada prepares to violently invade our lands, we have no fear. We are peacefully living on our lands and upholding our laws, as we always have.
Learn the Language of Power | Ha-Joon Chang 4 min
“They’ve never met a poor person. They’ve never lived in deprived areas.” Ha-Joon Chang explains why economics is too important to be left to economists.
We Are The Political Revolution 5 min
Sign up to host a launch party: https://www.actionnetwork.org/forms/our-plan-to-win-the-gnd-2020-launch-parties
How To Simplify Your Life 7 min
What many of us long for more than anything else is a simpler life; we feel overwhelmed by our responsibilities, schedules, commitments and obligations. This is a film about how to create the simpler life we deserve.
Bernie's Damn Bill: Medicare for All | 3-Part Series Narrated by H. Jon Benjamin 13 min
From Roosevelt’s attempt to create a New Deal national health insurance program, to the Trump administration’s repeal of the Obamacare individual mandate-the three-part “Bernie’s Damn Bill” video series reveals how decades of influence by greedy special interests have led to...
The Remarkable Results of Microdosing | James Fadiman 31 min
In this entertaining talk from SAND18, James Fadiman, "America's wisest and most respected authority on psychedelics and their use," describes the citizen science of his recent investigations into the effects of microdosing, and shares some fascinating stories from the...
My Descent Into America's Neo-Nazi movement & How I Got Out | Christian Picciolini 21 min
At 14-years-old, Christian Picciolini went from naive teenager to white supremacist, and soon, the leader of America’s first neo-Nazi skinhead gang. How was he radicalized, and how did he ultimately get out?
Germany: Low Crime, Clean Prisons, Lessons for America | Jeff Rosen 26 min
Germany has a much lower crime rate and fewer people in prison than the United States. How does Germany do that? Is it because their prisons are different than ours? Is there anything we could learn from them? Find out.
You Are Not Your Body | Janine Shepherd 20 min
We often define ourselves by things that are "outside" us: relationships, work, family — even our own bodies. But what would it mean to have your life dramatically altered and your body irrevocably damaged? Who would you be then? This talk explores the impact of loss on the...
An Economic Hit Man Confesses and Calls to Action | John Perkins 19 min
John Perkins describes the methods he used to bribe and threaten the heads of state of countries on four continents in order to create a global empire and he reveals how the leaders who did not “play the game" were assassinated or overthrown.
We’re Doing Dying All Wrong | Ken Hillman 15 min
As a world leader in managing the care of very sick people, Ken Hillman’s breakthrough methods of treating critically ill patients have become the gold standard in Australia, the U.S. and Europe.
Recovering Your Sacredness | Jerry Tello 26 min
Our society is experiencing profound levels of stress and anxiety, a public health crisis that’s triggering unresolved traumas in many people, resulting in widespread uneasiness, poor public health, social dysfunction, and alienation, as well as high levels of violence...
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