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Honor The Treaties 12 min
A portrait of photographer Aaron Huey's work on the Pine Ridge Reservation. Featuring Shepard Fairey.
All Revolutions Begin As Revolutions of Consciousness 3 min
Important reflections for everyone hoping to affect change in the world. This is a clip from "UnVeiled & Lifted," which was released online for free by the film-makers in 2013. Watch...
Wealth Illusion, Structural Violence & The Fear of Truth 30 min
Abby Martin interviews the creator of the Zeitgeist Movement, Peter Joseph, covering everything from the upcoming Zeitgeist Festival in Los Angeles on October 4th to economic and...
The Bloom Episode 3: New Ways of the Sacred 70 min
Part III of The Bloom “New Ways of The Sacred” looks at how Transformational Festivals are venues for an active engagement with ancient, universal themes of MYTHOS, RITUAL and THE...
Gross National Happiness Is a Profound Alternative to How Our Failing Economy Measures Progress 3 min
Bhutan is a living example that it is possible to develop in a different way, and is creating a caring economy based on the values of altruism, compassion and collaboration.  It is...
This Is The Video Future Generations Will Be Wishing Everyone Watched Today 4 min
The living earth is slowly being consumed by the human animals living on its surface. There are many drivers of the destruction being wrought, and many solutions we can pursue. One of...
Cold at Home 9 min
Thrilled to announce that this film won 1st Prize for Long Documentary Category at the Danish Press Awards in March 2017!!!
Hillary Clinton's Business of Corporate Shilling & War Making 27 min
Digging deep into Hillary's connections to Wall Street, Abby Martin reveals how the Clinton's multi-million-dollar political machine operates.
This Animation About The Clitoris Will Amuse and Educate 3 min
Women are lucky, they get to have the only organ in the human body dedicated exclusively for pleasure: the clitoris! In this humorous and instructive animated short film, find out its...
Why we will not stop climate change.  Capitalism's inability to decarbonize. 29 min
The steps needed to rapidly decarbonize our economy (the only way to prevent catastrophic climate change) will never be taken in a capitalist system.
Luther Standing Bear was an Oglala Lakota Sioux Chief who, among a few rare others such as Charles Eastman, Black Elk and Gertrude Bonnin occupied the rift between the way of life of the...
Poverty Is a Business 13 min
The poor pay more for everything, and such transactions are highly profitable for those selling goods and services to the poor. Profits are made on the labor of the poor, the consumption...
Gabor Maté: Why Our Culture Makes So Many Of Us Unhappy 3 min
Dr. Gabor Maté explains why it is that our culture makes so many of us unhappy, unkind to one another, miserable, alienated from ourselves, etc. Watch the full interview in Part 2.
At the Repair and Service Center in Vienna, the long-term unemployed retrain to be "mechatronic engineers" and repair electronic devices. Founder Sepp Eisenriegler tirelessly initiates...
Brilliant satirical comic imagines what policy would look like if the UN focused on eliminating extreme wealth.
When you know where to look, you begin to see an unprecedented phenomenon now happening in this world of ours. Be they teachers in favelas, forest defenders, urban farmers, occupiers of...
Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media 157 min
Funny, provocative and surprisingly accessible, MANUFACTURING CONSENT explores the political life and ideas of Noam Chomsky, world-renowned linguist, intellectual and political activist...
Real Estate 4 Ransom: Why Does Land Cost the Earth? 39 min
REAL ESTATE 4 RAN$OM outlines a genuine alternative to the global property speculation that forced so many into debt. Doubling the pressure, the tax game has become just that, with tax...
Another Way Of Seeing: We Don't Own the Land. The Land Owns Us. 6 min
Bob Randall, a Yankunytjatjara elder and traditional owner of Uluru (Ayer's Rock), explains how the connectedness of every living thing to every other living thing is not just an idea...
The Great Everything & the Nothing 111 min
'This is the very definition of a film you MUST see before you die.' We all know that there's something odd about life. But we never really discuss it. 'The Great Everything & The...
Alan Watts: What is Wrong With Our Culture 5 min
Thought-provoking 5 minutes on the state of the world from the late, great Alan Watts - a man far ahead of his time.
"I believe, inherently, that the structures of society are driving us mad. Though most of us believe ourselves to be fairly well-adjusted, healthy individuals, we are all patients in the...
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...
Disruption 56 min
This is the story of our unique moment in history. We are living through an age of tipping points and rapid social and planetary change. We’re the first generation to feel the impacts of...
"You grew up wanting so bad to be Luke Skywalker, but you realize that you were basically a Stormtrooper, a faceless, nameless rifleman, carrying a spear for empire, and you start to...
State Unemployment agencies have been charged with the grave task of salvaging an economy on the brink of collapse, theoretically through the emergency distribution of living wages and...
The Big Idea of the 21st Century: The Empathic Civilization 51 min
Bestselling author, political adviser and social and ethical prophet Jeremy Rifkin investigates the evolution of empathy and the profound ways that it has shaped our development and our...
What is Patriotism? 4 min
Actress Sandra Oh reads the speech given by Anarchist Emma Goldman in San Francisco before the United States entered WWI. Part of a reading from Voices of a People's History of the...
There's No Tomorrow 34 min
A 34 minute animated documentary about resource depletion and the impossibility of infinite growth on a finite planet.
Nonlinear Warfare - A New System of Political Control 6 min
A short film by Adam Curtis shows how the deliberate undermining of people's perception of the world, by manipulating the media and civil society, creates confusion and contradiction...
White Like Me 68 min
White Like Me, based on the work of acclaimed anti-racist educator and author Tim Wise, explores race and racism in the US through the lens of whiteness and white privilege. In a...
This Is The World As It Is 5 min
This is the truth about the world today: not as it should be, or how it was taught to us in schools, but as it really is.
2016 Presidential Election Reality Check 2 min
We're awake now. We're not going back to sleep.
Native American Girls Describe the Real History Behind Thanksgiving 2 min
6 Native American girls school us on the REAL history of Thanksgiving.
Park Avenue: Money, Power And The American Dream 59 min
Academy Award-winning filmmaker Alex Gibney (Taxi to the Dark Side, Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room) presents his take on the gap between rich and poor Americans in Park Avenue...
A Basic Income for All! 49 min
There is enough wealth for all of us.  What if we decided that every human being has a right to income security?  How could a basic income change our lives? Could this relieve our...
F*ck That: A Guided Meditation for the Realities of Today's World 2 min
Just acknowledge that all that sh*t is f*cking b*llshit — you're here now, in this place, with your inner stillness. Take in a deep breath ... now breathe out. Just feel the f*cking...
I've always been proud of Israel, but the brutal Gaza assault requires Jews worldwide to be honest, not nationalist
With every new terrorist attack we hear about in the news, whether it be by ISIS, a white supremacist or military general of a powerful nation, I think back on this piece. The thoughts I...
A poll in 2012 showed that trust in the mainstream media is increasing, which should worry all of us who value truth, integrity and press freedom.
No matter who wins the Democratic nomination, it is now utterly clear that the Clinton team disastrously misjudged the American electorate. This is not an accident. It derives from the...
Trump recently waffled about debating Sanders; he said he would for $10M to charity. He must not have expected the money to materialize. It did; and he bailed. But why? It would only...
While many of us work to create a better world, it’s worthwhile to consider other countries where masses of people succeeded in nonviolently bringing about a high degree of democracy and...
The Crisis of Civilization 87 min
The Crisis of Civilization investigates how global crises like ecological disasters, financial meltdowns, dwindling oil reserves, terrorism, and food shortages are converging symptoms of...
Symphony of the Soil 60 min
Drawing from ancient knowledge and cutting edge science, Symphony of the Soil is an artistic exploration of the miraculous substance soil. By understanding the elaborate relationships...
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Ferguson, MO and Police Militarization 15 min
In the wake of the shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, MO, John Oliver explores the racial inequality in treatment by police as well as the increasing militarization of America's...
Cointelpro 101 56 min
COINTELPRO may not be a well-understood acronym but its meaning and continuing impact are absolutely central to understanding the government’s wars and repression against progressive...
To Change Everything, Start Everywhere 8 min
To Change Everything, Start Everywhere! The case for complete self-determination—a guide for the furious, the curious, and the pure of heart.
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Marketing to Doctors 17 min
Pharmaceutical companies spend billions of dollars marketing drugs to doctors. We have a few issues with that.
Yellow Fever 7 min
Yellow Fever is a mixed-media documentary animation by Kenyan filmmaker Ng’endo Mukii
Emma Goldman on Patriotism 4 min
"Patriotism" by Emma Goldman, read by Sandra Oh.
The Image Hollywood Created of Africa 3 min
After viewing Mama Hope's video, "Alex Presents Commando," Gabriel, Benard, Brian and Derrik (the Kenyan men in this video) told us they wanted to make one that pokes fun at the way...
Final Episode Of The Trews - Goodbye, Good Luck 11 min
I'm disappearing for a while. Thank you to everyone who's watched and spread the Trews. I know that real change is coming. Russell X
Unravel - The Incredible Cross-Cultural Story of Clothes Recycling 13 min
When people in the West throw their clothes away, their cast-offs often go on a journey east, across the oceans, to India’s industrial interior. From the Kutch District of western India...
Get Out of the Materialism Trap NOW 10 min
Do you own stuff or does stuff own you?  Materialism is an addiction. It is a sickness. And it's one of the only sicknesses that appears to sparkle and shine. This is because it is an...
Carl Sagan's Cosmos: A Personal Voyage 780 min
Astronomer Carl Sagan's landmark 13-part science series takes you on an awe-inspiring cosmic journey to the edge of the Universe and back aboard the spaceship of the imagination.
A New Story of the People | Charles Eisenstein 8 min
The old story of our culture is losing its meaning for more and more people. Perhaps almost everyone can feel it these days. But a new story is emerging too - one that recognizes some...
Origins 101 min
This is a movie about how we have left the natural connection to the planet. The movie investigates how this has happened, the incredible amounts of pollutants that we are exposed to...
The Most Astounding Fact about the Universe 3 min
This is Neil Degrasse Tyson's response when asked to describe the most astounding fact about the universe. Background music is the cinematic orchestra - To build a home.
No person or group of people is ever one thing. Inside each of us are a thousand diverse aspects - evolving dimensions.
The End of Poverty 105 min
Global poverty did not just happen. It began with military conquest, slavery and colonization that resulted in the seizure of land, minerals and forced labor. Today, the problem persists...
Listen to The Wire Creator David Simon Explode Lies with Truth. It Made My Jaw Hit the Floor. 27 min
From crime beat reporter for the BALTIMORE SUN to award-winning screenwriter of HBOs critically-acclaimed The Wire, David Simon talks with Bill Moyers about inner-city crime and...
This Illustrated Storybook Tale about Climate Change and Societal Collapse Will Give You Chills 4 min
A poem about apocalyptic climate change and how it will affect us all - even the wealthy, whose money will be of no value if society collapses.
Apple Watch? Does Apple Know What Time It Is? Russell Brand: The Trews 8 min
Reaction to Apple's unveiling of its Apple Watch smartwatch on Tuesday.
Dinosaur Explains Trump Policies Better than Trump! 8 min
Donald Trump is actually the corporate triceratops, Mr. Richfield, from the 90's TV show sitcom, "Dinosaurs".
This is One of the Most Powerful Music Videos Ever Made 5 min
Official video for Ahmed by Lowkey ft. Mai Khalil contains devastating truths about war, migration and the underlying systemic issues that surround them.
A New Story for Humanity: Change the Story, Change the World 3 min
A New Story For Humanity presents a beautifully and sensitively woven tapestry of the rich diversity that is the human family. Featuring interviews on the essential topics of our time...
Jackson Katz: A Paradigm-Shifting Perspective On The Violence That Harms Both Women and Men 19 min
This should really get your brain thinking in entirely new ways.
Inside the Saudi Kingdom: Butchery, Slavery & History of Revolt 27 min
Meet the new head of the United Nations panel on Human Rights: the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Abby Martin takes us inside the brutal reality of this police-state monarchy, and tells the...
Zeitgeist: Moving Forward 162 min
Zeitgeist: Moving Forward is a feature-length documentary by Peter Joseph that argues for a global transition away from our current monetary-based economic system toward a more...
The Canary Effect: Kill the Indian, Save the Man 63 min
The Canary Effect takes an in depth look at the devastating effect that US policies have had on the indigenous people of America.
I AM 3 min
I AM is an utterly engaging and entertaining non-fiction film that poses two practical and provocative questions: what’s wrong with our world, and what can we do to make it better?
Welcome To Gaza - With Your Guide, Banksy 2 min
Welcome to a tourist video with a twist. Street artist Banksy goes to Gaza; entering via a tunnel, he documents the destruction wrought by operation protective edge. The short film...
The Evolution of Ecological Consciousness 109 min
In this profound film, permaculture designer Andrew Faust invites us to reclaim our place in the grand story of life on Earth—a story that reveals how deeply we're woven into the living...
The Yes Men Fix The World 86 min
The Yes Men Fix the World is a screwball true story about two gonzo political activists who, posing as top executives of giant corporations, lie their way into big business conferences...
For the first time in human history almost all of humanity is politically activated, politically conscious and politically interactive... The resulting global political activism is...
"We encourage every city official, business owner, student, and citizen to read this book. Besides being incredible in terms of seeing the building of "civilization" differently (which...
2011 will likely be remembered in America as the year that the nation's youth finally started to wake up - all that bubbling knowledge of the world's problems, all the discontent and...
New Orleans, LA - "The fishermen have never seen anything like this," Dr Jim Cowan told Al Jazeera. "And in my 20 years working on red snapper, looking at somewhere between 20 and 30,000...
Do you mulch your relationships? Kim Millar explains how Permaculture principles work just as much in the home, as they do in the garden
A bold new threat to the economic status quo brings on a press blackout.
Labor Day is a complete rip-off. Labor isn't celebrated at all—instead, a single day's break from labor is celebrated. You might think this is a stupid thing to care about, because Labor...
When Brazilian graphic designer Carol Rossetti began posting colorful illustrations of women and their stories to
Roy Sesana gave this speech when he accepted the Right Livelihood Award in Stockholm in 2005. We read this years ago and wanted to share it with you, because it's one of those rare...
Food production has become a race for maximum efficiency. When it comes to producing meat, whether chicken, beef, or pork, that race has fallen at the feet of the so-called factory farm...
This is an excerpt from The One Idea That Saves the World: A Call to Conscience and A Call to Action by Laurence Overmire.
Martin Luther King Jr. exemplifies real bravery in "Selma." Well, you can beat on your chest / Hell, any monkey can. —Bruce Springsteen, “Real Man” In an essay on Theodore Roosevelt...
Oil! Our secret god, our secret sharer, our magic wand, fulfiller of our every desire, our co-conspirator, the sine qua non in all we do! Can’t live with it, can’t — right at this...
George Orwell said, “In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act.” These are dark times, in which the propaganda of deceit touches all our lives. It is as if...
On Saturday 31st October 2015, at 1.30am, my 22-year-old eldest daughter Polly was killed when she lost control of the car she was driving and hit a tree. She was alone in her VW Beetle...
Dear white people, For as long as I can remember, I have always been white. Like you. I just didn’t know it.
28 Stunning Photos Of The World’s Largest Cave
Why men need more platonic touch in their lives
Instead of fixating on a fight between capitalism and socialism, imagine innovating a future economy that transcends old binaries.
Teaching you how to meet your neighbors, grow food together, share the harvest and create a life that excites you.
A Brief History of the USA and Guns 3 min
This short satirical cartoon from Michael Moore's Bowling For Columbine chronicles the history of the United States and its relationship with guns.
Senator Sanders on Why You Cannot Trust the Mainstream News to Inform You On Healthcare Issues 4 min
Senator Bernie Sanders replies to a "real man's" concerns about reform. Mostly, he knocks down the ludicrous lies and disinformation spread by GOPers and media conservatives.
FLOW: For Love of Water 80 min
Irena Salina's award-winning documentary investigation into what experts label the most important political and environmental issue of the 21st Century - The World Water Crisis.
Size Matters: How Pirates & Emperors Are More Alike Than Different 4 min
Amazing short animated film in the style of school house rock shows what pirates and emperors share in common.
Tim Wise On White Privilege: Racism, White Denial & The Cost of Inequality (2008) 10 min
For years, acclaimed author and speaker Tim Wise has been electrifying audiences on the college lecture circuit with his deeply personal take on whiteness and white privilege. In this...
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