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Do You Feel Like a Failure? 13 min
Ever feel like a failure? Sure you do? Failure happens and it is OK! Failure is very uncomfortable, but it is the path to success. Getting comfortable with failure is a good thing and needed if we are to learn, grow and prosper.
Are you a spiritual person, but have no room for religion?
I was determined to make my dream come true.
Robert Reich: A Bold New Idea to Boost Wages 5 min
Robert Reich explains how expanding the Earned Income Tax Credit would boost wages for millions of working Americans.
Since the mid-1980s, Mexico has been a poster child for globalization. Through free trade treaties and structural adjustment policies imposed by international financial institutions, the country has been “liberalized” – opened up to unfettered corporate investment and...
“Anthropocene” is a widely proposed name for the geological epoch that covers human impact on our planet. But it is not synonymous with “climate change,” nor can it covered by “environmental problems.” Bigger and more shocking, the Anthropocene encapsulates the evidence that...
Thea 2 min
This is a short film shot in Erbil, northern Iraq . It was compiled from footage from the extensive CCTV network that covered the street outside the house.
5 Reasons Why Milton Friedman Supported Guaranteed Income 7 min
The latest video by Matt Orfalea.
The Indian System 8 min
Until recently, historians have failed to uncover the truth behind the war of 1862 in Minnesota. In this movie, filmmaker Sheldon Wolfchild portrays his grandfather, Medicine Bottle. He tells a Dakota oral history of the 1862 war, the hangings of the Dakota 38 Plus 2, and the...
For many of us who actually live along the U.S.-Mexico border, the “Mesquite Manifesto” addresses economic and climate problems by building up industry around the native tree.
The growth of white supremacy and fascism has been noticeable in a number of countries lately, prompting the question: What can we learn from each other? Each country might find “best practices” elsewhere that could be applied at home, in addition to learning from its own...
The Yankee Plot to Overthrow Nicolás Maduro and Steal Venezuela’s Oil 10 min
The Trump administration is openly engaging in a blatant effort to overthrow the government of Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela. It’s a campaign aimed at regime change, and it’s being publicly promoted as an opportunity to steal Venezuelan oil for the benefit of U.S. corporations...
Growing an Abundance of Food in the City Using Permaculture 9 min
The Plummery is a suburban home where a backyard permaculture garden measuring only 100sq/m (1076 sq feet) produces over 400kg/900 pounds of food year-round. Kat Lavers describes her approach to gardening, including vertical and biointensive growing, and how important it is –...
It’s very clear that conservatives have one plan for dealing with the popularity of the Green New Deal: scaring the hell out of people.
The Pregnancy to Prison Pipeline: Media Matters 27 min
As the President sounds off about holy babies born and unborn, we talk about the ongoing criminalization of women who happen to get pregnant. What has been the media’s role and have they done enough to make amends? We’ll talk to Lynn Paltrow, one of the lawyers representing...
The Journey is Home — Changing our perspective 1 min
The first step towards transition is to awake and process a new personal reality. This film is a short reflection on the direction I took, what lead me away from the life I knew and onto a new adventure of exploration and discovery.
PACHAKUTEC - Time of Change 88 min
A Pilgrimage for the healing of the Heart of the Earth. With love and gratitude, the film is dedicated to Mother Earth, Father Sun and the ancestors The PACHAKÚTEC signifies in the prophecies of the Inca a time of major, fundamental changes that will lead us into a new era...
The Peace Conference & Demonstration against the Munich Security Conference 8 min
In this video we document two day’s activities organized by the German peace movement that take place in opposition to the annual Munich Security Conference (MSC). DEUTSCH: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a8gZMorNRjc
Now you can wipe your ass with the future of your children 1 min
With every wipe, you're destroying our world.
La Profecía del Munay 82 min
Siguiendo una ruta Ancestral del Ecuador, que conduce por tres lugares energéticos de la Naturaleza. El Sacerdote Solar Inca Ñaupany Puma, emprende un Viaje Místico con un grupo de peregrinos de distintos países. En el cual, las Leyendas Ancestrales y la Magia de la...
Rhythms Of Migration 2 min
In 2018, African youth migrants living in Sicily produced a studio album about their lives, dreams, and migration journeys. Through writing and performing music, this group of boys is finding community and artistic identities in their new European home.
The world is facing a mass extinction of species.  All species of mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, arthropods (insects and arachnids), fish, crustaceans, corals and other cnidarians, and plants have declined, in many cases, severely. Human civilization has had a negative...
West Papuan Refugees In Papua New Guinea 8 min
For nearly 50 years the people of West Papua have suffered under brutal Indonesian colonial rule and up to 400,000 civilians have lost their lives in Indonesian military operations. Thousands have fled across the border to seek sanctuary in Papua New Guinea.
Ni'lin Demonstration 3 min
A short film from a demonstration in the village of Ni'lin in the West Bank, Palestine. They are demonstrating against the construction of the separation wall that is built on their land.
Breaking The Cycle 10 min
BREAKING THE CYCLE explores the troubling relationship between pesticides, chronic kidney disease, mental health issues and self harm/suicide in rural Sri Lanka; and follows people working together to address and combat these issues in local communities.
Caterina 10 min
An insight into the strength of character and positive outlook on the life of Caterina Roach.
"Nous Sommes Des Messagers" (We are Messengers) 16 min
Part documentary, part improvised concert, part music video - “NOUS SOMMES DES MESSAGERS” (We are Messengers) presents a portrait of Senegalese musicians Mbemba Diebaté & Walowalo Niangbalo, and invites the audience to discover the traditional music, instruments, and culture...
No Music For Hate 17 min
"No Music For Hate" invites you to enter the world of Moroccan musician Said Benmsafer, for an afternoon of improvisation and exchange; as he joins the Sicilian musician Alessandro Venza on a musical journey of discovery and beauty. Crossing borders and exchanging cultures.
PNG Style - A Solo journey around Papua New Guinea 88 min
Papua New Guinea “Land of the Unexpected”, a country of rugged mountain ranges, impassable terrain and isolated villages. With over 850 indigenous languages and cultural groups, people align themselves with their tribe before their nation.
The Land Between 78 min
THE LAND BETWEEN offers an intimate insight into the hidden and desperate lives of Sub-Saharan African migrants living in the mountains of northern Morocco. For most, their dream is to enter Europe by jumping a highly-militarised barrier into Melilla, a Spanish enclave on the...
Bikpela Bagarap (Big Damage) 43 min
BIKPELA BAGARAP (Big Damage) reveals the human face of logging in Papua New Guinea.
E-Wasteland 21 min
Haver you ever wondered what happens to your electronics go at the end of their life?
Cancer Patient Given 6 Months To Live in 2012 9 min
Inspirational cancer thriver, speaker and plant-based life coach, D Anthony Evans was given six months to live in 2012. Today he is in the best shape of his life. He attributes his survival to three things: a whole food, plant-based diet, fitness and a positive mindset.
Making Art Without Money (Nature Mandala) 4 min
Ecological artists Patrick M. Lydon (USA) and Suhee Kang (Korea) infiltrate the world's largest MUJI store (無印良品) near Osaka, Japan. Inside they ask shoppers to stop shopping, slow down, and re-connect with nature. Together with shoppers, they build an interactive 'Nature...
The Untold History of the United States & Nuclear Weapons | With Peter Kuznick 40 min
In this exclusive interview with author, Professor of History and Director of the Nuclear Studies Institute at American, Peter Kuznick, we introduce the book “The Untold History of the United States” and bring up facts that seldom appear in mainstream discourse. Peter...
Lost in Refuge - an interactive documentary 25 min
https://lostinrefuge.com/jordan/
The REAL Reason The U.S. Wants Regime Change in Venezuela 11 min
The U.S. and its allies have decided to throw their weight behind yet another coup attempt in Venezuela. As usual, they claim that their objectives are democracy and freedom. Nothing could be farther from the truth.
Dark Snow: Peter Sinclair on Climate Choices and Energy Solutions 40 min
A great team from CanCan Productions recorded Peter's climate talk in the Philly area last spring, and really did a nice job editing this version. If you have not caught Peter's program, it gets good reviews - beginners and citizen wonks should all learn something.
Many men think our power is in our brains or our balls.
100 Short Stories 68 min
With typical irreverence, director Neal Livingston interweaves tales of predatory capitalism, eco-activism, and contemporary life in Atlantic Canada, engaging in an offbeat and often humorous exploration of energy policy, governance, and regional culture, in a diaristic...
Crater 2 min
Rosario pedals stuffed animals as a street seller in the fairgrounds on the outskirts of Naples. His young daughter Sharon displays a burgeoning musical talent, which Rosario sees as his ticket to escape poverty. Rosario becomes fascinated and obsessed with the dream of his...
Gianmaria Testa | Povero tempo nostro 4 min
Gianmaria Testa - Povero tempo nostro
Crisis, Hope, And Permaculture 3 min
Join Geoff Lawton as he explores some of the most pressing issues of our time, soil erosion, climate change, pollution and food security. Learn how we can apply permaculture's ethical design science, to solve these issues whilst meeting all our human needs.
Leaders at Covington diocese and Catholics in general are likely unfamiliar with the church’s brutal history in connection with Native peoples; numerous news reports on the incident have failed to acknowledge it.
How I Unlearned Dangerous Lessons about Masculinity | Eldra Jackson 12 min
In a powerful talk, educator Eldra Jackson III shares how he unlearned dangerous lessons about masculinity through Inside Circle, an organization that leads group therapy for incarcerated men. Now he's helping others heal by creating a new image of what it means to be a...
I grew up believing that following the news makes you a better citizen. Eight years after having quit, that idea now seems ridiculous—that consuming a particularly unimaginative information product on a daily basis somehow makes you thoughtful and informed in a way that...
Fighting with Non-Violence | Scilla Elworthy 16 min
How do you deal with a bully without becoming a thug in return? In this wise and soulful talk, peace activist Scilla Elworthy maps out the skills we need -- as nations and individuals -- to fight extreme force without using force in return. To answer the question of why and...
So many of us have good ideas for helping the world. But we tuck away our ideas. I did. I’d tell myself that if the idea were any good someone else would have already done it. That I’m not capable of making a difference. I’d sit on my ideas, get on with my life, and then feel...
Copyright is Brain Damage | Nina Paley 18 min
Ideas aren't good or bad because of what licenses people slap on them. Just relate to the ideas themselves.
Glitch in the Matrix II, The Origin of the Intellectual Dark Web 45 min
The phrase 'Intellectual Dark Web' was first coined by mathematician Eric Weinstein in early 2018, it quickly spread. Was this just a chance remark, or was there a plan? This film explains how the creation of the Intellectual Dark Web was part of a long term strategy, and...
Public Shaming 11 min
Public shaming is an old phenomenon given new life by social media.
Creating Freedom: Raoul Martinez at TEDxWhitechapel 18 min
Much about who we are is determined by the lottery of our birth. We inherit genes we didn't ask for, and are faced with a world we played no part in creating. In short, we are shaped by forces over which we have no control. Raoul Martinez examines the radical implications...
Douglas Rushkoff's just released book "Team Human" is a passionately argued manifesto "for human dignity and prosperity in a digital age." Released this week, the manifesto's 100 points outline the many reasons and ways to"“reassert the human agenda." In true Shareable style...
Joanna Macy talks about three tasks needed to bring in a world of spiritual progress: create new institutions, change the culture, and stop the worst of the damage. At Metta we feel that the worst of the damage has been to the human image – who are we and what can we become...
Unist'ot'en and 150 Years of Resistance 3 min
150 years ago, the architects of Canadian confederation dreamed of a Canada united from coast to coast. They dreamed, also, of unfettered access to Indigenous lands, of the elimination of the “Indian problem” standing in the way of a white settler future.
Seder-Masochism 76 min
Seder-Masochism, an animated musical, loosely follows the Passover Seder story, with events from the Book of Exodus retold by Moses, Aharon, the Angel of Death, Jesus and the director’s father. The film puts a twist on the traditional Biblical story by including a female...
God Is Male 1 min
Goddess x Patriarchy = Mary
One might think that by now progressives would figure out that vilifying Peterson almost always redounds to his advantage. One would be wrong
Donald Trump insists that the border wall he wants built will be nothing less than beautiful. He has assured us that the latest version, a series of steel slats topped by triangular spikes, will fulfill the non plus ultra of architectural design: it will be “totally effective...
"Either we choose to go on as a civilization or we don't. That is as black or white as it gets. There are no grey areas when it comes to survival."
The Truth About Political Correctness 15 min
David Pakman's long-form investigation into political correctness, including a history of the term, and whether it is too liberally or conservatively applied in modern culture.
Tell Me the Truth 8 min
In a world of rampant corruption, political spin and countless self-deceptions, the simple truth seems almost irrelevant. Yet there is a deeper truth that holds the key to human evolution …and to our continued existence. Armed with this truth, we can do anything, but we first...
​What is electro-sensitivity and why are so many people getting sick? In this powerful four-minute video, Lewis Evans explains how the microwave radiation in our environment (from WiFi, cell towers, mobile phones and other wireless devices) is affecting our health, brains...
Bill McKibben on Climate Change, COP Meetings, Activism & Solutions 20 min
In this exclusive interview with environmental activist Bill McKibben, we talk about climate change, the Conference of the Parties (COP) convention generally and their recent meeting in Poland, as well as the latest report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change...
Chase Iron Eyes: Trump’s Mocking of Native Americans Gives License to Others to Denigrate My People 10 min
Democracy Now: As we continue to look at the video that has gone viral showing a group of Catholic high school students apparently mocking an indigenous tribal elder near the Lincoln Memorial, we speak to Chase Iron Eyes, an activist and lead attorney for the Lakota People’s...
The issue before us is death. Not only our individual death, which is more imminent for some of us this morning than others, but our collective death.
In recent days there have been some calls from some people in the Jewish community to boycott the planned Women’s March on January 19. This call has been explained on the ground that some of the March leaders have been unwilling to specifically denounce Minister Farrakhan of...
He stands now, as he did then, as a living force for justice, in uncompromising opposition to poverty, racism and war
Chase Iron Eyes on Native American Land Rights, Identity 5 min
Everyone’s talking about that incident on the Lincoln Memorial — But here’s what the Indigenous People’s March actually wanted the public to know. CGTN's Lisa Chiu talked to Chase Iron Eyes, an attorney with the Lakota People's Law Project about land rights, and the U.S...
All suffering begins and ends in our brains.
Seeing trees as sacred is not an anomaly, it’s the fact that our culture has somehow lost this fellowship that’s an anomaly. If trees are a keystone of our wellness, why not learn to listen to their voice? If we did, how might the things we hear transform the landscape of our...
Self-righteous, public shaming of kids is almost certain to backfire.
Training for the jobs of the future keeps workers trapped as long as workers can't shape how technology is used and who profits from it
War Crimes Of The Liberators 45 min
US soldiers fought for democracy and the freedom of other nations. Yet in the course of military operations, they too committed war crimes. Most of them never followed up on, let alone punished. In the wake of the Allies’ advance against Hitler’s tyranny, there were numerous...
Fighting For The Wild 11 min
In the outskirts of Cuzco, the Cochahuasi Animal Sanctuary, one of the few animal rescue centres in Peru, is on a mission to educate tourists and locals about the dangers of using exotic animals as pets and products.  Fighting For The Wild is a short documentary that...
The Business Class Wants You to Hate the Government Because It Has a Defect | Noam Chomsky 5 min
"Business leaders and elite intellectuals recognized that the public had won enough rights so that they can't be controlled by force, so it would be necessary to turn to control of attitudes and opinions...
Beautiful Wine? Beautiful Life! 10 min
Faced with the industrialization of viticulture, some winegrowers have decided to take a completely different path.
In this exclusive interview with investigative journalist and co-founder of The Intercept, Glenn Greenwald, we talk about Edward Snowden’s status in Russia and what the prosecution of Julian Assange means for press freedoms. In addition, we examine the findings of the ongoing...
Abundant Land: Soil, Seeds and Sovereignty 62 min
Abundant Land is a one-hour documentary about a Hawaiian community on Moloka’i opposing the biotech industry’s use of the island to test genetically engineered seeds. Agrochemical biotech corporations, including Monsanto and Mycogen Seeds, are depleting Moloka’i’s topsoil and...
Just days after President Donald Trump’s inauguration, activists from Greenpeace climbed up a large construction crane near the White House and unfurled a large banner with the single word: Resist.
If Martin Luther King Jr. still lived, he’d probably tell people to join unions.
What policy issues would be off the table? What demands for transformation would be watered down?
Amador Fernández-Savater talks with Guiomar Rovira, author of Networked Activism and Connected Multitudes, about punk, Zapatismo, technology, communication, and activist appropriation of the internet.
5 Reasons MLK Supported a Universal Basic Income 6 min
Can You Give Examples of White Identity Politics? - David Pakman Q&A 5 min
Audience Question: Can you give examples of white identity politics?
How the IMF got it All Wrong... 6 min
Long-term economic data shows that neither increased investment nor deficit spending can provide sustained economic growth. They only create bubbles. On the other hand, we need growth to save the climate...
To Freeze the Thames w/Troy Vettese 59 min
To Freeze the Thames: Geo-Science, Social Risk and Climate Struggles. Is advanced-industrial capitalism capable of finding solutions for the environmental devastation it causes? Or are the logics of capitalism and environmental sustainability inherently and irreconcilably at...
When Kim was a tiny person, maybe three years old, just when our human sense of actually existing-as-a-separate-being-with-a-self starts to emerge, Kim lived in a family where people were frightened, and angry, and sometimes kind, and sometimes scornful. When Kim would start...
What Is Democracy? 2 min
Coming at a moment of profound political and social crisis, What Is Democracy? reflects on a word we too often take for granted.
This article was first published in “Bye-Bye 45: A Guide to Bringing Him Down.” Read more about the action guide here.
The People's Spring 82 min
You can help us spread this documentary, which we've decided to share online for free, by supporting our work here: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=13006106
Formidable Vegetable - Earth People Fair (Official Music Video) 4 min
Listen & download the track: http://music.formidablevegetable.com.au
What Is a Man? A Response to Gillette 2 min
"Dedicated to all those who sacrifice everything to make the world safer and better for all of us.
Keeping the Flow 4 min
Featuring environmentalist artist Marianne Lopez.
Zip up the Two 5 min
Zip Up the Two is a video-portrait of two local shops in Berlin and Nicosia, who preserved their fabric and haberdashery businesses through the changes in history occouring on their doorstep. Both lived/lives through the realities of a divided city, while the Berlin shop has...
On Wednesday morning, as commuters in Washington D.C. made their way to work, the front page of what appeared to be the Washington Post had people stopping in their tracks. The headline read: “UNPRESIDENTED: Trump hastily departs White House, ending crisis.”
American capitalism has a hate-love relationship with the nation’s schools. On the “hate” side is a stream of complaints from business leaders and organizations about the many students, particularly in city schools, who fail achievement tests, are high school dropouts or, if...
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