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Watching our daily news we see just the wars and conflicts where western soldiers are involved. But in Africa there are major cruelties going on – ond no one in the western world really knows about. Since 1990, the people of Northern Uganda have watched in horror as tens of thousands of children have been [...]

Documentary about Americas addiction to Oil. A shrinking economy, a failing auto industry, rampant unemployment, an out-of-control national debt, and an insatiable demand for energy weigh heavily on all of us. The documentary “Fuel” shows us the way out of the mess we’re in by explaining how to replace every drop of oil we now [...]

Seven months after the end of the war in Iraq was declaired by George W. Bush, the BBC journalist and filmmaker Sean Langan takes a brave and eventful trip through Iraq, seeking to shed light on the current situation. Armed with just a camera, he witnesses insurgent attacks first-hand, survives a mob frenzy, secures secret [...]

Beating the Bomb is an independent documentary about the cold war, foreign policy, vested interests, nuclear war and the fight against them. It is a historical documentary that charts ‘The Bomb’ from it’s invention in 1941 with the help of Albert Einstein to present day. The documentary features comments from Tony Benn, Mark Thomas, Naomi [...]

Binji is a  short documentary about the electronic music scene in Hungary. The Video takes a short glimpse of  the situation and the difficulties faced by these inspiring musicians. It shows the colorful nightlife of the local Budapest scene, plays good music and shows cool characters. A documentary that speaks from the soul, giving introduction [...]

This FOX News documentary shows how crazy the law system in the US became and how police is abusing its’ power. Kids are not allowed to sell lemonade, Taxi drivers get kicked out of the market by regulations implemented through the help of lobbyists, small stores selling natural raw milk get invaded by police squads, [...]

‘La Plaza de Toros, El arte de la Corrida’ is documentary film by debut director Edward Sánchez about Bullfighting in Spain. The film explores Bullfighting as an art form within sport and doesn’t show Bullfighting as something negative, but describes the culture and story behind this traditional event in Spain and many other cultures. Ernest [...]

Deep inside the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, newly discovered artifacts, photographs and journals tell the story of 350 American GIs who were held as prisoners of war in one of Hitler‘s most secretive slave labor camps, known as Berga. There, the soldiers lived and died alongside European Jews—many becoming grim statistics in Hitler’s Final [...]

Join Adam Pacitti as he ventures into the unpredictable subculture of professional wrestling. With just one month to train, the crew follow Adam’s entire journey, meeting his family, who are less than impressed by Adam’s dream to become a WWE wrestler, as well as the wrestlers, who soon tell Adam just how difficult the world [...]

Based on Roderick Bradford’s 2006 biography D.M. Bennett: The Truth Seeker, the film chronicles the life of the controversial nineteenth-century American publisher who some called “the devil’s own advocate.” Inspired by Thomas Paine, D.M. Bennett founded the “blasphemous” New York City freethought periodical The Truth Seeker and challenged the puritanical Comstock Law, named after U.S. [...]