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The Resurrection of Victor Jara
This feature length film explores the legacy and cultural resurgence of South American singer-songwriter and activist Victor Jara, who was brutally killed in 1973 following a military coup in Chile.
After Winter, Spring
Six years in the making, award-winning film AFTER WINTER, SPRING is an intimate portrait of a rural community in southwest France as it grapples with a profound question: will it be the last generation of family farmers in a region continuously cultivated for over five...
The Shitthropocene: Welcome to the Age of Cheap Crap
The Shitthropocene is a mock anthropological view of humanity's consumption habits, turning a satirical (yet brutally honest) eye on how everything is turning to shit and why the impulse towards more might destroy us all.
It's Revolution or Death
Revolution or Death is a three-part collaboration between Peter Gelderloos and subMedia. Part 1, 'Short Term Investments, examines the official response to the climate crisis and how it's failing.
No One Is Illegal: Every Day Tomorrow
The war in Ukraine has exposed the double standards of European migration laws applied to women, children and men of different nationalities, mainly non-European.
Finding the Money
"A masterpiece! By far the most inspiring economics film I have ever seen. This film is a gift to humanity. Everyone should watch it." - Prof. Jason HickelAn intrepid group of economists is on a mission to flip our understanding of the national debt upside down.FINDING THE...
The Politics Of Hate: The Far Right In The US And Europe
Christian Picciolini, a former leader of the American white-supremacist skinhead movement, explores how so many young people are recruited into violent extremist ideologies and how he now works to pull people out of hate movements.
Ruthless: Monopoly's Secret History
For generations, Monopoly has been Americas favorite board game, a love letter to unbridled capitalism and for better or worse the impulses that make our free-market society tick. But behind the myth of the games creation is an untold tale of theft, obsession and corporate...
American Coup: Wilmington 1898
Stoking fears of Negro Rule, self-described white supremacists used intimidation and violence to destroy Black political and economic power and overthrow Wilmington, North Carolinas democratically-elected government in 1898. Black residents were murdered and thousands were...
From Awra Amba to Ethiopia and the World
A documentary about Awra Amba, produced by Ato Andargachew Tsige.
The Hottest Year In Human History, And Where We Go From Here
Award-winning filmmakers Anne Macksoud and John Ankele offer their new short film and call to action, THE HOTTEST YEAR IN HUMAN HISTORY: AND WHERE WE GO FROM HERE, featuring author, educator, and environmentalist Bill McKibben.
From A Village To The World: The Journey of Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson
Iceland has seen a dramatic transformation in recent decades, from being one of the poorest nations in the Western world, to a leader in many economic indices. What accounts for Iceland's rise? lafur Ragnar Grmsson, the former President of Iceland 1996-2016, shares his life's...
Climate Extremes
Are we at risk of crossing planetary tipping points? Are we at risk of pushing the planet toward a trajectory where it could unstoppably drift away from a state that can support life as know it?
The Rise of The Ultra-Right in The US
How has the ultra-right made it to the heart of American politics? By gradually occupying positions of power in politics, the judiciary and the media and steadily expanding its sphere of influence. Adherents have been bolstered by Trumps 2024 election victory. The tightening...
House Music: A Cultural Revolution
Chicagos secret is very much out in the open now: house music DJs headline clubs and festivals from London to Cape Town. But this electronic dance music was born behind closed doors at underground venues. In the early 1980s, a band of mostly Black, gay artists created house...
Deep Ecology
Deep Ecology delves into the profound interconnectedness of our personal and collective grief with the ecological and systemic crises engulfing our planet. At its heart lies the transformative practice of community acknowledgment and expressionrituals where participants...
Climate Inertia: Why Change Feels Impossible
We have never been so aware of the risk of collapse due to climate change. And yet, it seems we are unable to make the collective change the situation seems to demand. How can we explain our collective inertia in the face of the ongoing environmental crisis? Why cant our...
Power: One River, Two Nations
When Hydro-Qubec announced its intention to proceed with the enormous James Bay II hydroelectric project, the 15,000 Cree who live in the region decided to stand up to the giant utility. With unprecedented access to key figures like Cree leader Matthew Coon Come and American...
A DYING SEA
In A Dying Sea: The Disaster of the Sea of Marmara, filmmaker Florian Seltmann examines one of the most alarming ecological crises in recent history. In 2021, the Sea of Marmara faced an unprecedented spread of mucilagea dense, slimy organic substancetriggered by untreated...
Yasuni Man
A desperate struggle between conservationists and oil interests plays out in Yasuni Man, as the indigenous peoples living in the heart of the Ecuadorian Amazon struggle to preserve their way of life against encroaching modernity. Filmmaker and biologist Ryan Patrick Killackey...
THE LAST HOPE CAMP
What was the Last Hope camp, what did we achieve, and what now?
Fell in Love With Fire
Five years in the making, this hour-long film documents the uprising that swept Chile from October 2019 to March 2020, showing how everyday people sustained six months of rebellion by creating extensive networks of self-determination and mutual aid.
Howard Zinn: A People's History of the United States
With the tremendous success of his book, A People's History of the United States, Howard Zinn radically changed the way Americans see themselves. His friend Noam Chomsky says that Zinn litteraly transformed a generation's conscience. Zinn talks about those who have no voice...
The Great Simplification
This 32 minute animation - in 4 Acts - describes the backdrop for The Great Simplification - an economic/cultural transition beginning in the not-too-distant future.
An American Affair: Trump's 40-Year Entanglement with the FBI and Organized Crime
Never has a president so repeatedly and openly demonstrated his disrespect for the law, the Constitution and the democratic institutions of the United States. From Russian interference in the 2016 elections to secret deals with the mafia, Donald Trump has faced many...
Investigating War Crimes in Gaza I Al Jazeera
This feature length investigation by Al Jazeeras Investigative Unit exposes Israeli war crimes in the Gaza Strip through the medium of photos and videos posted online by Israeli soldiers themselves during the year long conflict.
Holy Redemption: Stealing Palestinian Land
If we need to kill them all, we will TRT Worlds investigative documentary, Holy Redemption, unveils violent fanaticism of armed illegal Jewish settlers who aim to uproot Palestinians from the occupied West Bank. The documentary was made as our team infiltrated Israels Daesh...
Seizing the West Bank: Extremist Settlers In Power
Since Hamas militants killed around 1,200 people in Israel on 7 October 2023, extremist Jewish settlers in the occupied West Bank are increasingly using violence to seize land and property which is forcing many Palestinians from their homes.
Jim Crow of the North: Redlining & Racism in Minnesota
Roots of racial disparities are seen through a new lens in this film that explores the origins of housing segregation in the Minneapolis area. But the story also illustrates how African-American families and leaders resisted this insidious practice, and how Black people built...
Walking While Black: L.O.V.E. Is the Answer
Instances of racial profiling plague minority communities on a daily basis. Director, A.J. Ali is no stranger to this phenomenon. When he and his wife were targeted for harassment by police numerous times in Howard County, Maryland, he was forced to take a stand.
Slay the Dragon: End Gerrymandering or Democracy Dies. We Can Stop It.
A secretive, high-tech gerrymandering initiative launched 10 years ago threatens to undermine our democracy. SLAY THE DRAGON follows everyday people as they fight to make their votes matter.
Vigilantes Inc: America's New Vote Suppression Hitmen
Narrated by Rosario Dawson. Produced by Martin Sheen and Maria Florio (Oscar, Best Documentary).
Walled Off: Banksy, Palestine and the Struggle for Freedom
A secret museum in an art hotel sparks intrigue when it's revealed to be a creation of controversial artist, Banksy. Using art as a form of political resistance, the hotel highlights the reality of life under Israeli military occupation. WALLED OFF journeys through the hotel...
Investigating Trump, Project 2025 and the Future of the United States | Four Corners
There has never been a US president like Donald Trump and now hes back, this time with a detailed plan for his second coming. Nearly four years after he was cast out by voters and accused of encouraging the American people to assault their own democracy with the attack on...
Birth of a Monster: How the Iraq War Led to More Extremism in the World
For the past 12 years, journalist Paul Moreira has traveled extensively in Iraq. In this personal film, he goes in search of the men he filmed back in 2003, at the very beginning of the American occupation. Through their stories, and by tracing the roots of ISIS to the...
Julian Assange and the Dark Secrets of War
On June 25, 2024, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was able to walk free following a deal with the US government. Does this surprising end to the publishers many years of criminal prosecution and imprisonment signal a positive outcome for press freedom?
The Night Won’t End: Biden’s War on Gaza
From air strikes to field executions, Fault Lines investigates the killings of civilians by the Israeli military in Gaza and the role of the United States in the war.
The Soldier’s Heart: Returning From the Iraq War With PTSD
The military teaches soldiers how to fight, how to kill, how to survive. But who teaches them how to live with themselves? Examining an underreported story of the Iraq war: the psychological cost of those who fought it.
Under Poisoned Skies: Iraq's Toxic Oil Fields
From the front line of climate change in Iraq, BBC News Arabic unmasks an invisible killer: air pollution, investigating a hidden epidemic of cancer and the deadly impact of oil production on children and the planet.
The Truth About Bush's War On Crime
Bush's Texas Solution: Tough on Crime Policies and Their Impact
Obesity Nation: How America is Eating itself to Death
Never in all its history has America been so obese. The obesity rates keep climbing. 160 million Americans are severely overweight. Faced with this staggering figure, healthcare professionals are trying to find new, more efficient, and more aggressive treatments for this illness.
Closer to Home: Voices of Hope in a Time of Crisis
This 35-minute film is a united call for a new economy, delivered by those who have committed their lives to working for systemic change.
The Power of Local: Community Solutions to Our Global Crisis
This 42-minute film is bursting with examples of exciting localization initiatives across the world.
'Death Star' State: The GOP's War on Democracy
A battle for the future of democracy is raging in Greg Abbott's Texas. In the summer of 2023, amid a deadly, record-breaking global heatwave, Republican Governor Abbott signed a bill that eliminated mandated water breaks for outdoor workers. When TRNN's Marc Steiner traveled...
Inverted Totalitarianism
This 1Dime documentary is about the history and evolution of US Democracy, based on the political theory of Sheldon Wolin and his book Democracy Incorporated: Managed Democracy and the Specter of Inverted Totalitarianism and the Expanded Edition of his book Politics and...
Water is Love
Watch Now | Water is Love reveals the power of regenerative ecosystem design to create water retention in communities, villages, and regions. We touch upon traditional ecological knowledge, how water makes climate, and the importance of restoring complete water cycles...
Power 2 the People
Produced by Afristar Foundation and Directed by FixerFilm, Power to the People is a documentary showcasing alternative energy and appropriate technology applications in South Africa. The film focuses both on low-tech, small-scale solutions implemented on household and...
The Outdoor Classroom: How to Bring a Permaculture Garden to Your School
This Afristar (www.afristarfoundation.org) produced educational documentary offers step-by-step instructions on how to establish a permaculture garden at a school.
Alter Nativas: Building Possible Futures
Alter Natives is a documentary about transition initiatives and ecosocial regeneration; a collective project to make visible transformative experiences in our geographies and inspire other possible futures.Alternatives, from Latin Alter (other) and Nativus (born), refers to...
Tribes on the Edge
Tribes on the Edge follows Cline Cousteau as she returns to the Brazilian Amazon after a fateful email from Beto of the Marbo tribe beckons her back to help tell his peoples story.
Food, Inc. 2
In Food, Inc. 2, the sequel to the 2008 Oscar-nominated and Emmy-award winning documentary, Food, Inc., filmmakers Robert Kenner and Melissa Robledo reunite with investigative authors Michael Pollan (The Omnivores Dilemma) and Eric Schlosser (Fast Food Nation) to take a fresh...
SiDiKi: Celebrating the Healing Powers of Music & Dance
SiDiKi is an inspiring feature-length documentary about legendary Guinean dancer Sidiki Conde, a man who--despite his physical limitations--found peace in dancing and guiding others toward the same healing. This film will change the way you view those labeled as disabled.
Britain's Ultra Nationalists
The Far Right is on the march. With an uncertain future before us, Britains political landscape is unstable, and violence is on the rise. The combination of Brexit and Donald Trumps presidency has empowered the Ultra Nationalist cause, leaving communities more divided than ever.
Israel: Above the law?
A look into how and why international laws and principles are being applied and ignored in the Israel-Gaza conflict.
Resilience: What Makes the Soul Strong
Around one billion people struggle with stress-related illness globally - and that figure is rising. What protects those with good mental health? Is their resilience innate? Or is the ability to withstand chronic stress and crisis something that can be learned? In the search...
October 7 | Al Jazeera Investigations
Hamass incursion into Israel on October 7 transformed the politics of the Middle East. Al Jazeeras Investigative Unit (I-Unit) has carried out a forensic analysis of the events of that day examining seven hours of footage from CCTV, dashcams, personal phones and headcams of...
The Stones Cry Out: The Story Of Palestinian Christians
In 1948 the history of Palestine changed forever, but little is ever said about the upheaval faced by its Christian minority. Christians have lived side by side with Muslims and Jews for almost two thousand years. An integral part of Palestinian society, they have shared in...
In The Eye Of The Storm: The Political Odyssey Of Yanis Varoufakis
'In the Eye of the Storm' is a six-part documentary series about the dramatic journey and inspiring vision of one of the foremost political figures of our age, the maverick Greek economist Yanis Varoufakis.
The First 54 Years: An Abbreviated Manual for Military Occupation
How to succeed in an occupation for at least 54 years? Avi Mograbi, director and narrator, builds the handbook of the perfect occupier based on testimonies from Israeli soldiers and archive footage.
Walk With Me: A Journey into Mindfulness
Directed by Marc J Francis & Max Pugh, Walk With Me is a cinematic and immersive exploration into the world-famous monastery of Zen Buddhist master Thich Nhat Hanh.