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A Prison With No Locks: To combat repeat crime offences in Brazil, one controversial prison, APAC, has been created with open doors. It teaches rehabilitation and reform to nonviolent offenders, rather than fear and violence. Subscribe to Journeyman here...
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Hungary: Europe's Right Wing Rebels: Since far-right Viktor Orban gained power, Hungary has taken an uncompromising stance against migration, media and academic freedom, causing alarm across Europe and beyond. Subscribe to Journeyman here...
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Plastic Oceans (2012): What impact is plastic waste having on marine life and environment? For similar stories, see: Is Recycling the Solution to the World's Plastic Problem? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NY-FKOOkPcM India Has a Booming Recycling Industry...
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For the Palestinian Olympic team, getting to Beijing is already a victory.
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(2009) From the heart of China's drug epidemic comes Using, the story of a journalist and an addict, who despite all odds, develop a relationship of mutual dependency. Few docs have come so close to the bone. For similar stories see: Oxyana - Trailer...
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Israel Ticas is El Salvador's only forensic archeologist. In one of the world's most dangerous countries, his job is to unearth the hundreds of missing people murdered and buried by the rival gangs MS-13 and 18 Street, as their street war rages. Without him the murdered would...
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Exploring the revolutionary Bitcoin digital currency. It doesn't need banks or to be printed. It can be transferred in a second to anywhere in the world. With global financial instability in the headlines daily, more and more people are taking their money away from the banks...
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African American Homeschooling: In the last 15 years in the USA, the number of homeschooled black children has doubled from 103,000 to about 220,000. Increasingly, parents are citing school-related racism as a reason to keep students at home. Subscribe to Journeyman here...
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Australia on Fire: Australia's deadliest fire season claimed the lives of 33 people, over 1 billion animals, destroyed over 300 homes and burnt 12 million hectares. These are the devastating stories of Australians waking up to the destruction to their homes and property...
56 min
As Lukashenko is re-elected into his fifth term, we revisit the violent crackdown that followed the 2010 rigged elections, providing a rare glimpse into Europe's most repressive state and its last dictator. Subscribe to Journeyman here...
99 min
Mediastan: A Wikileaks Road Movie: Due to the extraordinary circumstances surrounding the arrests of Julian Assange and Chelsea Manning, Sixteen Films and Journeyman Pictures are providing a time-limited free access to the Wikileaks road movie Mediastan. Mediastan is a...
Our love-hate relationship with plastic started with the invention of a simple shopping bag. In 1965, Scandinavian shoppers discovered they no longer needed to bring their own canvas bags to the store. Thanks to the ingenious invention of engineer Sten Gustaf Thulin from...
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"It’s Okay to Panic" is a nostalgic portrait of 62-year-old Professor Szymon Malinowski, Director of the Institute of Geophysics at the University of Warsaw, who worries that climate change may cause human civilisation to collapse in the coming decades. A career educator...
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The discipline that involves doing sports combined with the mental clarity that comes from being immersed in nature is a combination that has enabled thousands of people to abandon addiction, have a spiritual renewal, re-evaluate their lives and find their purpose in life.
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In this episode of Enlightenment Today, I will explain the Taoist cannibal thief Robber Zhi found in the Zhuangzi text. Robber Zhi is one of the least known and understood in the Zhuangzi text. He is the embodiment of the Taoist attitude towards life, but people confuse this...
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John Oliver discusses a week that saw the Republican National Convention, a horrific series of shootings in Kenosha, Wisconsin, and a strike in professional sports -- three stories that are really one story, about race in America.
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It's Crazy Times. (*Explicit lyrics)
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Meditating properly requires a lot more than closing our eyes and observing our thoughts. Meditation actually requires a complete transformation of our lifestyle to cultivate concentration so that we can harvest a deeper level of meditation. To achieve the ultimate benefit...
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You're probably aware that Disney owns Marvel and Lucasfilm, but do you really know how consolidated the American media landscape is? In this episode of Second Thought, we're looking at how just five mega-corporations control the entirety of US media.
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Inner Sense is a short, abstract documentary that touches upon the ideas of meditation, pain, and our inner, innate human strength.
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The Light is a documentary following two people using two different somatic therapies, EMDR, and transformational bodywork, to overcome their past traumas.
57 min
The film scratches the niggling itch that is lurking in many of our brains about the extinction of planetary systems that seems to be going on all around us, and the dawning realisation that something has to be done.
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The story of two college students of contrasting personalities and intelligence, this film touches on the important contemporary issue of academic fraud.
148 min
UNAC Conference 2020
Rise Against Militarism, Racism and the Climate Crisis
Building Power Together
A National Conference, Hosted by
The United National Antiwar Coalition (UNAC)
114 min
Over twenty-five years after the verdict in the Rodney King trial sparked several days of protests and violence in Los Angeles, LA92 immerses viewers in that tumultuous period through stunning and rarely-seen footage. Produced by Oscar winner Simon Chinn and Emmy winner...
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Saul Williams gives his thoughts on the state of the world today.
The city has a long history of spying on its Black residents.
Vanessa Taylor
Some Theoretical Insights
Charisse Burden-Stelly
This is the first in a two-part post on our nation's wealth gap and its historical roots in racist housing policy.
Lisa Rice
https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/07/29/we-will-coup-whoever-we-want-elon-musk-and-the-overthrow-of-democracy-in-bolivia/
Vijay Prashad – Alejandro Bejarano
Greenwashing Is a Real Threat to Solving Climate Change
Olivier Cadotte
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The White House has made an ad about how things are going, and it’s surprisingly honest and informative.
A Collection of Tweets That Fell on Deaf Ears
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An inquisitive alien visits the planet to check on our progress as a species, and gets into a conversation with the first person he meets. The alien discovers that we live under the rule of a thing called "government", and wants to understand more about what "government" is...
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In the night of October 12th 2015, Pablo Carranza falls back into hard drugs despite his sobriety and battle against years of addiction. Alone in his apartment, filled with regret and guilt, he decides to confess by leaving a final voice message for his first love.
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Leaving behind their cosmopolitan life, a couple and their three young children travel the ends of the earth searching for a new perspective on life. In their five-year journey across six continents, they live with some of the oldest indigenous communities on the planet. From...
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This is a video of the premiere event of The Equiano Project where, with some distinguished guest speakers, we examined the question: Is it time to forge a new narrative about race?
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Naomi Karavani opens the show with a review of how the Department of Homeland Security has been used to police peaceful protesters and shut down the George Floyd protesters. DHS used military equipment and some of the most aggressive law enforcement forces against protesters...
What does it mean for a racially designated person to no longer accept that designation?
Inaya Folarin Iman
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In March 2019 Australian students defied calls to stay in school and went on strike for climate change action. One month out 12 students starting vlogging everything, this is their story. In March 2019 over 150,000 Australian students went on strike to demand climate change...
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SolarFest Trustee Dave Conna and Richard Heinberg, Senior Fellow at the Post Carbon Institute, enjoy a wide-ranging conversation that starts with their shared disappointment in the recent Michael Moore movie (including the use of grossly outdated, misleading information about...
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Award-winning director Damon Gameau (That Sugar Film) embarks on a journey to explore what the future could look like by the year 2040 if we simply embraced the best solutions already available to us to improve our planet and shifted them rapidly into the mainstream.
Six award-winning shorts you definitely must watch
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I made this video after a friend left me a voicemail. We had both recently been laid off our jobs and all non-essential businesses were being shut down. We didn't realize it at the time but we were the lucky ones - essential workers were out there risking their health to keep...
Remembering the lives lost to police brutality. These are just four of the many lives lost through the years. Black, Native American, and Latinx communities are disproportionally affected by police violence.
Defeating Trump’s “law and order” strategy will mean creating a plan to win based on our strengths and his weaknesses.
George Lakey
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A short film based on a concept by Peter Limberg and Lubomir Arsov.
56 min
In the Executioner’s Shadow casts a penetrating look at the consequences of the death penalty through three powerful stories - a former state executioner who comes within days of executing an innocent person; a Boston Marathon bombing victim who struggles to decide what...
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Four female candidates -- each driven by personal experience and hardship -- enter the 2018 race for Congress, challenging powerful incumbents for a spot at the table and a voice in government. This emotional documentary follows their campaigns. For more information and to...
Is the old world really dying while the new one struggles to be born? Or does it merely mutate, gorging on technology and the intensification of social fear?
Antoni Aguiló
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Today, there are more Americans in prison or jail, on probation or parole, than were enslaved in 1850, a decade before the Civil War began. The prison population has exploded by 500% since the end of the Civil Rights and Black Power movements. America locks up more of its...
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Your better world was created by Axo Sal for the Musicbed Reopen Challenge. If you like the short film or think that it could be valuable, you can vote for it so that more people can see it :) P.S. if you do... to make your vote count you'd need to confirm the vote through an...
At a time when paramilitary units snatch nonviolent protesters from the streets of big American cities and when even Fox News has finally begun to apply scrutiny on the occupant of the White House, seeing much of the New Age scene convert into the latest constituency for...
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How do you change a troubled police force? Get a rare look inside a police department being forced to reform, in FRONTLINE’s 2016 documentary.
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In Lesotho—a highland country surrounded by South Africa—an artist named Nthabiseng TeReo Mohanela takes discarded materials and transforms them into unique clothing and accessories. Teaching young people the benefits of recycling and re-creation, she calls her project “From...
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The voices of Iraqis take center stage in “Once Upon a Time in Iraq,” an unprecedented, two-hour FRONTLINE documentary special. They share their personal accounts and lasting memories of life under Saddam Hussein, the U.S.-led invasion of their country and the years of chaos...
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Selene explores building community using a needs based regenerative culture approach, highlighting the importance of shared purpose, agreements and feedback loops. Filmed at the International Nonviolent Communication eCaravan in-line event July 2020.
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Katie Taylor, a Hollywood casting director, leaves her career behind in order to teach filmmaking to the youth of an impoverished South African community. Originally intending solely to equip them with employment opportunities, she quickly discovers the therapeutic impact on...
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One in five Americans are diagnosed with mental illness in any given year. Suicide is the second most common cause of death in the US for youth aged 15-24. Depression kills over a million people a year globally and 50,000 in the USA. Drug overdoses kills 70,000 in the USA...
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How the COVID crisis has hit vulnerable immigrants and undocumented workers who have helped keep America fed during the pandemic. This journalism is made possible by viewers like you.
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Support me on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/Orf Matt Orfalea https://twitter.com/0rf https://medium.com/@0rf https://facebook.com/MattOrfVids
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Transformation Diaries is a platform for the questions of our times. From love, sexuality and social organization, all the way to our relation to the biosphere and the metaphysical, we explore the underlying sets of beliefs and assumptions at the wellspring of culture —...
A look at some prominent super-slums around the world at risk of extinction due to Covid-19.
Awbuck Qandoe
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Thomas Drake is a former senior executive of the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA), a decorated United States Air Force and United States Navy veteran, and a whistleblower. In 2010, the Obama administration indicted him for blowing the whistle on unconstitutional...
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Detroit. Fall 2008. Barack Obama makes a pre-election visit to Detroit which serves as a backdrop for a series of interviews about life and the future of the United States of America. The people are cautiously optimistic about the future in the hope that Barack Obama will...
Virtue signalling is the new white noise. Between the endless drone of odes to essential workers and pandering corporate pledges of allegiance to BLM, you can’t throw a brick in the media ecosphere and not hit a transparently self-serving proclamation of virtue. Couched in...
'Buoyed by our present solidarity, let us look to Ireland’s own historical fights to protect the environment and each other.'
Sinéad Mercier
"Love of life is the guide and motivator of ecological healing on Earth. Next comes learning how to put that love into action. How do we do that for that most alive of all places, the Amazon?"
Charles Eisenstein
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Ernest Callenbach (ECOTOPIA, 1975) and Harvey Wasserman (SOLARTOPIA, 2007) discuss the role of the visionary novelist in opening public discourse to 'outside the box' possibiltiies. They look at the many elements of Callenbach's Ecotopian vision have actually come into being...
Our tendency to defend borders is linked to phenomena like lions in the jungle angrily tearing into each other for territorial domination and stray dogs ‘scent-marking’ their jurisdiction.
Awbuck Qandoe
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The Holocaust is made up of reformatted and digitally restored images of that tragic event that took place in Nazi Germany that came to be known as The Holocaust. Recent things that have been happening in the world remind us that history sometimes repeats itself and it is...
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pot-in-pot refrigerators (zeer pot coolers) will cool the air up to 40 degrees. no power needed. uses only 2 or 3 clay pots, sand, water and a towel. will cool the inner chamber up to 40 degrees (relative to the outside air). uses no electricity. will keep food fresh longer...
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#shousugiban #woodworking #fire Shou Sugi Ban, also called Yakisugi, is the charring of cedar wood for use in construction of exposed wood buildings. I'm not sure if it was ever used for roofing, and I doubt it's ever been used as a board and batten style roof on a log cabin...
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Join Lee & Eleanor Goldfield tonight for a Live Stream Q&A on https://YouTube.com/momentofclarity Starting next month (July, 2020) full episodes of Redacted Tonight will no longer be available on YouTube. They will be on the free video streaming platform “Portable TV.” All...
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Created by the Diverse Solidarity Economies Collective, The Banker Ladies tells the stories of Ginelle, Aisha, and Mabinty, three Black women in Toronto creating diverse financial services for their communities through Rotating Saving and Credit Associations (ROSCAs).
In this round-up, you'll find the links to watch 19 documentaries we wanted to highlight this summer.
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All humans on the planet are living under an illusionary paradigm that can be compared to what was presented in the 'Matrix'. A mental prison that exists within the minds of the collective. This prison exists as the societal paradigm we have chosen to accept. That is all...
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When life presents us with stuff we've never had to deal with before, how might we turn towards feeling rather than self-medicating?
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What does it look like to welcome everything? How might those who contributed to our hurt play a part in our healing? What holds us back from accepting our own wholeness?
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What contributions do self-reckoning and personal responsibility play in addressing the complexities of Israeli Palestinian tensions? How can we learn to hold seemingly conflicting truths simultaneously? Let’s See.
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What sources of inner strength can we draw upon during times of feeling violently threatened? How can we see the humanity in those we fear?
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TERRA BLIGHT is a documentary exploring America’s consumption of computers and the hazardous waste we create in pursuit of the latest technology.
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We can’t keep using tools of oppression and expect to raise free people - we must examine privilege and power in our relationships with our children, the world’s most vulnerable citizens and embrace chaos in efforts to allow trust-based practices to emerge. We can do this...
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Follow citizen journalist Elias Kimaiyo as he overcomes serious injury by the Kenya Forest Service to mobilise a network of Sengwer activists in the struggle for their indigenous land.
How do we get from the world of now to the society we long to live in?
Michael Nagler
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Subscribe here: http://9Soci.al/chmP50wA97J Full Episodes here http://9Soci.al/sImy50wNiXL | School's Out (2014) For parents, few subjects are as fraught as the question of schooling. Private versus public, personal tutors, extra homework… it seems mums and dads will now do...
An Account of the Protests in Washington, D.C. on July 4th, 2020
How the future saved us from ourselves.
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It is often said that greed is the root of all evil. But what exactly is greed, and why do people become greedy?
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Sponsored by The Nation Institute and The New School (http://www.newschool.edu), Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and acclaimed author Chris Hedges sits down for a one-to-one interview with public intellectual, academic and activist Cornel West. We are riding the crest of a...
The term Entropy used in this presentation is which academia itself refers to as the general trend of the universe towards death and disorder... But what if the Universe's end game wasn't entropy?
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This expository documentary is shedding some light on the southeast asian elephant industry. What is this dark secret? And why is it harmful for the elephants?
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La crónica en primera persona del viaje épico de Ada Colau, en forma de video-diario, del activismo en las instituciones. Alcaldesa sigue los pasos de Ada Colau durante un año, desde los inicios de la candidatura de Barcelona en Comú hasta el día en que es investida alcaldesa...
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In February 2020, an international delegation of the Justice for Colombia Peace Monitor visited the community of San José de León in Urabá, northwest Colombia. The community was established by former guerrillas in the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) who are...
After decades on the defensive, the left has once again started to embrace positive visions of the future.
Corinna Burkhart, Nina Treu, and Matthias Schmelzer
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A look back at the life of activist, Jim Thakoordin as he takes us through 60 years of activism in the UK. Jim's book, All Different All Equal, is available…