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All available evidence suggests that extending British bombing operations against ISIS will increase the danger we face, not diminish it.
US, British, French, Israeli and other energy interests could be prime beneficiaries of military operations in Iraq and Syria designed to rollback the power of the ‘Islamic State’ (ISIS) and, potentially, the Bashar al-Assad regime. A study for a global oil services company...
Airpocalypse Sets off Orange Alert in China 1 min
As world leaders gather in Paris for the climate-change summit, smog has blanketed an area of China the size of Spain, raising the pollution alert to "orange" for the first time this year.
Reykjavik Rising 54 min
In October 2008 Iceland was hit with one of the biggest financial disasters any nation in the world had experienced. In response, citizens took to the streets creating what is now known as the “Pots and Pans Revolution”.
The U.S. is poised to repeat all the same mistakes in Syria that it made in Iraq after 9/11, says former head of Defense Intelligence Agency
Amazing Off-The-Grid Tiny House on Wheels 17 min
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People of Nowhere 2 min
I have heard and read different opinions about the wave of Syrian refugees who try to make their way in to the EU. Then I went to Lesvos. 7 days on the Greek Island gave me a healthier, human perspective on the situation.  Seeing the people behind the headlines with my own...
The increase in nihilistic violence such as school shootings and Friday’s lethal assault on a Planned Parenthood clinic, the frequent executions of poor people of color by police, and the rise of thuggish demagogues such as Donald Trump are symptoms of the collapse of our...
The Anti-Authoritarian Movement to Rehumanize Mental Health by Bruce Levine 54 min
Psychiatry's four recent crushing losses of scientific credibility reported by the mainstream media, societal reasons why psychiatry persists despite its loss of credibility, and effective activism to rehumanize mental health.
The activist part of me is pissed off at the French government for banning the protest marches that planned to target the UN Climate Change conference (known as the COP21) in Paris this December. It would have been amazing to see thousands of people taking to the streets...
Hiding the Homeless: What Happens When Cities Make Homelessness a Crime 13 min
A growing number of American cities are ticketing or arresting homeless people for essentially being homeless. The new laws ban behavior commonly associated with homelessness like reclining in public, sharing food or sitting on a sidewalk.  Supporters argue these measures...
Earthrise - Take the Power Back 25 min
How ordinary people are mobilising to disrupt the fossil fuel industry and redirecting investment.
Vigilante "We Are One" 109 min
A trailer from Vigilante's single "We are one"
Paris République Protests Cop21 3 min
29/11/2015, Paris. Attempt at Anti-COP21 protest at Place de la Republique violently repressed, under 'state of emergency'. Tentative de Manif Anti-COP21 à Place de la République réprimé violemment, sous l''état d'urgence'. http://www.medialien.net/...
2015 - Year of the Firestorm. 5 min
"2015 - Year of the Firestorm" is a montage of this scorchingly hellish year. Wildfires, heatwaves, and other environmental catastrophes, placed alongside Ed Sheeran's "I See Fire".
TURNING POINT / TRAILER 2 min
A short film which describe the current problems and possible solutions in our society today.
600 Posters, 80 Artists - Brandalism Crew Take Over Billboards Ahead of Paris Climate Talks 2 min
Two days before the launch of the UN COP21 Climate Conference, 600 posters were installed in outdoor media spaces across Paris. 82 Artists from 19 different countries made artworks to challenge the corporate takeover of COP21 and to reveal the connections between advertising...
The Meaning of Mahu 2 min
Mahu is the Hawaiian term for people who embody both male and female spirit - or what Westerners call transgender.  This animated scene from the PBS/Independent Lens film "KUMU HINA - A Place in the Middle"- describes how early Hawaiians valued and respected māhū as healers...
Kumu Hina 77 min
Imagine a world where a little boy can grow up to be the woman of his dreams, and a young girl can rise to become a leader of men. Welcome to Kumu Hina's Hawaii. Trailer for award-winning PBS/Independent lens film about a mahu (transgender) teacher in Hawaii and her...
COP 21: the peaceful protests in Paris you did not see on the news today. 2 min
Demonstrations are prohibited so protestors hold hands along Boulvard Voltaire. A video by Michael Chanan.
Europe's Refugee Crisis Pales in Comparison to Lebanon's 12 min
If you think Europe is experiencing a refugee crisis of epic proportions, then you probably haven't been to Lebanon-- a country that has welcomed nearly 1.5 million refugees and is 100 times smaller than the European Union. One in every four people in Lebanon is a Syrian...
In the 1999 science fiction film The Matrix, protagonist Neo is offered two choices: Take the blue pill and return to an illusion or take the red pill and see ‘just how deep the rabbit hole goes’. You are offered the same choice every day, though the fantasies of Lewis...
Augenhöhe (OV With English Subtitles, 2015) 53 min
Can we create workplaces where people can develop their full potential and use all their talents - not just for their own benefit, but for the good of the organisation as a whole? YES! The film "AUGENHÖHE" (German for "on an equal footing") shows 6 companies who are already...
"Don't Bomb Syria" in Downing Street (28/11/15) 1 min
Thousands assemble at Downing Street to protest against British government dropping bombs on Syria.
Trafalgar Square Runs Red with 'Blood' in Domestic Violence Cuts Protest 2 min
Sisters Uncut protest against George Osborne’s budget cuts on Saturday in central London. The organisation says the cuts, amounting to £4.1bn, will have a negative impact on women who are trying to escape domestic violence. A representative of the group says the demonstration...
Pussy Riot - Refugees in (At Banksy's Dismaland) 5 min
The music video "Refugees In" is dedicated to the refugees and created at the Pussy Riot performance at Banksy's Dismaland on September 25th, 2015, with the generous help from director Ralf Schmerberg and music producers Tev Nev, bretonLABS and additional production by...
Sunday in the Calais Jungle 4 min
Emmaus is proud to be supporting Care4Calais to provide humanitarian aid to refugees near the Jules Ferry Centre, and we are in need of donations of outdoor footwear and trainers.
Tribal Survival 3 min
For more information: http://gogetfunding.com/tribal-surviv... Hi. My name is Thomas Toivonen and I am a film-maker from Sweden.  Right now I am working on a film about indigenous people in different parts of the world. The reason for this is to show the similarities in...
Days of Revolt - the Most Brazen Corporate Power Grab in American History 25 min
In this episode of Days of Revolt, host Chris Hedges and organizer Kevin Zeese break down the terms of the Trans­Pacific Partnership (TPP). The two deconstruct how the TPP and other associated trade deals like TiSA and TTIP, if approved, will lead to the irreversible...
Days of Revolt - the Corporate Coup D'etat With Ralph Nader 25 min
In this episode of Days of Revolt, host Chris Hedges speaks with author, consumer advocate, and former presidential candidate Ralph Nader. Together, they trace the advancement of corporate control in the U.S. political system...
Communications (HD) 12 min
This video looks at the ways three communities in Indonesia, Tanzania and Ecuador are using radio, internet, mainstream national and international media and video to bring the stories of their struggles to both the wider world and their local areas. This video is part of the...
When We Were Hela: ExxonMobil's New Guinea Nightmare 14 min
There are some disturbing facts buried in the debris of ExxonMobil's $19 billion liquefied natural gas project in Papua New Guinea—funded in part by a U.S. government loan. A landslide from an ExxonMobil quarry there killed 27 people in 2012—a disaster ExxonMobil and the PNG...
Canning Paradise 90 min
Decades of overfishing by the global tuna industry have now pushed the final frontiers to the waters of Papua New Guinea. In the 1950's, the world was fishing out 400 000 tons of tuna. This number is now close to 4 million. And it comes at a high cost. A human cost, now...
Rap Battle of Nature - North Pole Vs South Pole (Climate change music video) 3 min
Climate change music video: Cool polar bears and penguins wanting to stay 'cool'. High time to take things very very seriously, but that does not mean humor cannot be used to do so: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GfxElxcjntE (recorded using only solar energy).
Why we should go back to Organic Farming - Nammmalvar 16 min
Nammalvar Explains the entry of Fertilizers, Pesticides to India, the "Green" Revolution and the need to go back to Organic Farming.
The Ferguson Effect 19 min
This week we bring you black and brown power worldwide as peeps from Manila to Chicago fight the powers that be. In the Philippines, anti-capitalist warriors told APEC leaders to pack up and get the fuck out of dodge, while comrades in Minneapolis took a page from the...
Free to Choose (P.J.Proudhon) 2 min
Nowadays, the routines of the education in our society don´t admit the possibility of children choose about their own lives. Today everybody is builded in a similar way and are encouraged to learn and live with pre-established concepts.
M.I.A. Just Dropped a Killer New Track in Solidarity with Migrants 5 min
Borders is dedicated to her uncle Bala, in a tweet posted this morning M.I.A wrote "One of the first Tamil migrants to come to the UK in the '60s who went [on] to inspire so many people as a creative, daring man... Thank you for helping my family come to England and taking us...
Why Are We Wasting so Much Food? 5 min
Award-winning author Tristram Stuart argues that food waste is a global scandal.
Hosting a refugee earns landlords €35 a day from the state, but asylum seekers report being left without gas, water and food
This national retail co-op is doing its part to preserve the spirit of Thanksgiving.
From Paris to Beirut, the Islamic State's latest atrocities are a calculated effort to bring the war in Syria home to the countries participating in it.
Confessions of a Walmart Hitman 11 min
Former Walmart executive recounts how he would watch Associates sit in the break room during their lunch hour without eating because they couldn't afford food. Walmart banned management from offering Associates any money to buy lunch. Walmart's corporate philosophy is to "do...
1 Absurd Figure About Apples That Captures the Global Food Crisis 3 min
Legendary food critic, author, and restaurant owner Ruth Reichl paints a fascinating portrait of our food crisis and explodes food myths that many of us take for granted.
Laquan Mcdonald's Murder Cover Up 3 min
Chicago police tried to cover up Laquan McDonald's murder. Here's what happened.
The True Story of Native Peoples' Plight - From Genocide to Reeducation 25 min
Each November, Americans celebrate a mythical version of U.S. history. Thanksgiving Day's portrayal of the experience of Native Americans under the boot of settler-colonialism is one of the Empire's most cherished falsehoods. To hear about the true story of native peoples'...
Revoking Enlist Duo approval, agency sides with green groups and pulls brake on 'lethal cocktail of chemicals'
A Moment of Silence 10 min
A first hand account of refugees in Calais and what types of challenges they are facing. Interviews and tracks from inspiring musicians. Updates on demonstrations for peace and prosperity. Get in!
Men in the Arena - Official Teaser Trailer 2 min
The unforgettable story of two Somali National Football Team friends chasing their dreams in the face of impossible odds.
100% Possible - Clean, Safe, Renewable Energy 2 min
What if Steve Jobs had given up on the iPhone – how would you be reading this now?! More importantly, what would our world be like if MLK hadn't had a dream, or Gandhi never stood up?  In December 2015 world leaders will meet for the world's biggest climate summit. It's time...
Giving a Whole New Meaning to "Having Turkey for Dinner" 3 min
These beautiful girls are named Venus and Serena, after two extraordinary women who have helped smash the myth that we need to eat animal protein in order to be strong. Saved from the California slaughter industry, Venus and Serena Turkey will be the guests of honor at our...
Butterball Abuse - Shocking Cruelty at World's Largest Turkey Producer 7 min
The lives of turkeys in Butterball's factory farms are short, brutal, and filled with fear, violence, and constant suffering. While wild turkeys are sleek, agile, and able to fly, Butterball's turkeys have been selectively bred to grow so large, so quickly, that many of them...
In 1885, the Knights of Labor organized a successful strike against Jay Gould's Missouri Pacific Railroad. In response to the strike, Gould famously growled, "I can hire half the working class to kill the other half."
“I can hire one half of the working class to kill the other half” —Jay Gould Metanoia Films has released a new documentary, Plutocracy: Divide et Impera (Divide and Rule). It’s the first entry of a multi-part series directed by filmmaker Scott Noble. The movie assembles a...
In the wake of Monday night’s direct attack on #BlackLivesMatter demonstrators in Minneapolis at a protest against the fatal police shooting of Jamar Clark, I feel compelled to share some thoughts.
Introducing HELPING.Network 1 min
You do nor need money to solve everything.
Migration vs Travelling 4 min
'Migration vs Travelling' explores the double standards in the way we stereotype migrants as 'something negative' and travellers as 'something positive'.
Squatting in Rome (2015) Medialien 22 min
The presence of numerous squats, including the biggest in Europe, a militant student scene as well as unpunished police repression make Rome one of the strongholds of radical Italian politics.   La présence de nombreux squats, y compris le plus grand d'Europe, une scène...
The belief that economic growth can be detached from destruction appears to be based on a simple accounting mistake.
Walking the Daisies 2015 (Official Video) 4 min
Walking the Daisies: is a walk to a festival that focuses on the improvement of environmental and social systems
Stunning Images of Deep Sea Creatures off the Coast of Puerto Rico Reveal Hidden World 2 min
Some sea creatures are so new to us, they don't even have names.
Native American Responses to Thanksgiving 2 min
We invited Native Americans to respond to the word "Thanksgiving." These are their responses.
Inside Out Project - Uniting Communities Through Art 3 min
The Inside Out movie focuses on international communities involved in the IInside OutT Project: their story, their sorrow, their hope. Searching for what is common in their motivation, the movie will try to come closer to what is universal: human feelings.
Plan Colombia: Cashing In On The Drug War Failure 58 min
20 years of US war-on-drugs in Colombia paid for by U.S. tax-payers. Still, more and more drugs and narco-dollars are entering the US every year.
Tide is expected to spread along a 5.5-mile stretch of coastline, threatening a nature reserve after killing plants and animals along 400 miles of the Rio Doce
How Rich Are You? - WEALTH INEQUALITY IN AMERICA - the Shocking Truth About Money 6 min
This is not a video that supports of endorses any particular political ideology - but it does show that wealth distribution has gotten so out of whack in America that even the RICH seem POOR compared to the top 1% that controls 40% of American wealth.
Era of Shattered Illusions 1459 min
Catastrophe occurs when too many people refuse to accept that around us always are two universes at work. There is the cold, hard reality that underlies everything. And on the surface is a veil of deceit and compromise.
Why Are You Telling Me? 730 min
Never in the history of this sad planet have so many bitched about so much. And it all amounts to nothing. It isn't changing a damned thing. From one of the best bloggers on the planet, bar none...
Get AdBlock! What Are You Waiting for? 1 min
Everyone hates online ads. But you don’t have to see them anymore. In fact you don’t have to see ads on any website ever. All of you have to do is download AdBlock. I’m a Youtuber. I don’t make ad revenue when people use Adblock so people are often shocked when I recommend...
Why Basic Income? 7 min
Why do people support Basic Income? @ the first ever Basic Income Creatathon in San Francisco, California. 13-15 November 2015
3 Seconds in Earth Time Is All It Takes to Almost Kill The World, and We Call Ourselves Wise... 5 min
We named ourselves "Homo Sapiens," meaning "wise man," but would real wisdom lead to the 6th mass extinction of life on Earth?
Meet the Young Supporters of Sweden's Far Right 10 min
Sweden’s liberal identity is under attack. As increasing numbers of refugees enter the country, anti-immigrant violence is rising.  And the Sweden Democrats, a radical nationalist group, is now the third largest party in the country. Phoebe Greenwood meets the young Swedes...
Displaced in the Middle East 1 min
Over 1 million Syrian refugees have fled to Lebanon. Displaced in the Middle East is about the refugees trapped in transition in Beirut and near the Lebanese-Syrian border. The film explores the families personal stories of escape and overcoming the odds.
A Farewell to Damascus 11 min
Since the very beginning of the Syrian revolution, the actress May Skaaf got involved as a peaceful activist in the popular uprising of her country. As May rapidly took publicly position with the opposition movement against Bashar Al Assad and its regime while living in...
COP 21: Climate Science and the Free Market (Trailer) 1 min
A short trailer for our upcoming films on climate change in the build up to the Paris COP 21 talks and protests. Use HD.
Reporter Gets Angry and Tells Us The REAL News. 3 min
Jonathan Pie gets angry and tells us the REAL news...
Rebel Geeks - Steal From the Capitalists 25 min
Evan "Rabble" Henshaw-Plath is a coder, activist, anarchist, and a hacker. He is also one of the original developers of Twitter.
In the wake of the Paris terrorist attacks, the world has woken up to the threat that the ‘self-proclaimed Islamic State’ poses to the Western world. Among other things, it has sp
A Common Right - Defending Land in Uganda 6 min
Although primarily pastoralists, the Karamojong people have slowly begun to adapt to agriculture practices, using zero input methods that utilize a variety of indigenous seed, rich soils and rainwater… farming as it has been practiced for thousands of years.
From authoritarian power grabs to Andrew Neil’s nonsensical eulogy, the reaction to the Paris attacks proves that we haven’t learned from our past mistakes
Burj khalifa in Dubai, UAE is the tallest artificial structure in the whole world of (2,722 ft) which is called Burj Dubai before inauguration. It is also known as the khalifa tower. The construction of this tower started in 2004 and completed in 2009. And the opening...
Structural solutions are vital, but real security starts inside each one of us.
Cupcake fas­cism as­serts it­self vi­ol­ently through some­thing the in­fant­il­ized sub­ject holds deeply as an ideal. This ideal is niceness.
The ISIS Trap - Will You Fall Into It? 1 min
ISIS has a pretty black-and-white view of the world. Either you're with them, or you're with people they consider infidels. But what about people in the middle? ISIS has a plan for them.
It is nearly certain that we will endure, sooner rather than later, another catastrophic terrorist attack on American soil. The blundering of our military into the Middle East; the failed states that have risen out of the mismanagement and chaos of Iraq and Afghanistan; the...
Money makes the world go round … and sometimes brings it to a shuddering halt. 48 min
‘Free-market’ economics has been dominant for a generation and what is the result? The world economy is in crisis, the banks are casinos for the super-rich, public services are being sold to profiteers and the gap between rich and poor has become a chasm. A new economics is...
Malala Yousafzai's Nobel Peace Prize Speech 26 min
"My great hope is that this will be the last time we must fight for the education of our children. Let us solve this once and for all." Join her movement to see #TheLast at http://malala.org Malala Yousafzai, 17, is the first Pakistani, and youngest ever recipient of the...
Sometimes homophobes will try anything to come up with a reasonable argument for why homosexuality is wrong, but it turns out with a little bit of thought that debate is going to be shut down very easily.
Sisters of Frida: Being Disabled and Feminist 3 min
REAL MEDIA interviews Sisters of Frida on the challenges of being a disabled woman and feminist, aimed to raise awareness on intersectional identities.
Caught on Camera: Life Under IS Rule in Raqqa - Syria 13 min
A report from the Syrian city of Raqqa, filmed by a female student in 2014 who wanted to show the situation there after Islamic State group jihadists captured the city. Risking her own safety, she filmed snapshots of daily life underneath her niqab.
American Jihadist 61 min
This is the story of Isa Abdullah Ali, aka Clevin Raphael Holt, an African-American Muslim from the ghettos of Washington, DC, labelled a "known terrorist" by the U.S. Defense Department though he's never been charged with any crime or with terrorism. Ali fought for 6 years...
A Commons Sense 8 min
The US patent act clause 102 says that nothing can be patented if it is prior public knowledge. If the public has been aware of the material and its benefits, then it is not possible to patent. Clause 102 then goes on to define ‘public knowledge’ as only that of Americans’...
Ashraf Fayadh was sentenced to death for apostasy, joining a long list of dissidents facing capital punishment
The Paris attackers weren’t Syrian, and they didn’t use encryption, but the US government is still using the carnage to justify attempts to ban them both
The greatest gift you can offer loved ones is your true presence.
For months, forest fires raged across Indonesia bringing the world's attention to the country's devastating forest destruction. Both people and orang-utans were endangered as the fires raged and a thick, choking haze swept across Southeast Asia. These forest fires were a...
Trump Kicks Out Black Lives Matter Activist 2 min
Donald Trump ordered a #BlackLivesMatter activist out of his rally on Saturday after an apparent scuffle with attendees. Trump supporters could be heard chanting "all lives matter" as the protester was removed by security.
Eric & "Anna" - The Tapes That Show How FBI Informant Anna Entrapped Eric McDavid 14 min
A story of youth, dissent, love and betrayal in post 9/11 America, ERIC & "ANNA" is a short film told entirely through FBI surveillance.
Anti Social Network 3 min
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