Being Japanese
Japan is one of the most highly developed countries in the world. It is also one of the most technologically innovative, with an international reputation for advanced electronics, automotive tech and even robotics. It is...
All Documentaries - 12
The Secrets of Opus Dei: Faith, Power and Manipulation
For almost 100 years, the Opus Dei has inspired faith - and suspicion - among followers and members of the Roman Catholic religion. It is a lay and clerical Catholic Group that...
300 Days Alone
In 2008, Swiss adventurer Xavier Rosset spent ten months in solitude on an uninhabited Tonganese island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. "300 Days Alone" follows his extraordinary adventure living on Tofua with nothing but...
The Enduring Mystery of Jack the Ripper
The real identity of Jack the Ripper is arguably the most famous unsolved case of all time. He was an unidentified English serial killer that preyed on poor, destitute women who...
The Green Revolution
Climate change and the global environmental crisis are humanity's most pressing challenges. It currently affects millions of people and will continue to affect many more over the foreseeable future. Climate change disrupts...
Post-Roe America
In June 2022, the Supreme Court of the United States of America overturned Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 Supreme Court decision that proclaimed that abortion is a constitutional right. "Post-Roe America" is the result of a...
Constantly Wrong: The Case Against Conspiracy Theories
When asked about the existence of UFOs, Fox Mulder once said, "I Want To Believe". And when it comes to conspiracy theories, many people feel the same way. Conspiracy theories have...
Globesity
Over the last 40 years, a silent epidemic has slowly been making millions of people very sick. Obesity is a major global health problem; it is estimated that by 2030, half the world will be obese or overweight. The film...
Weinstein
Harvey Weinstein was once the King of Hollywood, producing over 200 films, many of which were critical and box office hits, including "Pulp Fiction", "Shakespeare in Love" and more. His films are described as culture-defining,...
The Psychology of Racism in Jim Crow America
From the late 1600s to the mid-1860s, slavery was legal and an inherent part of American society. The largest concentration of enslaved people worked the cotton plantations for...
The End of the Game
David Graham Scott from an early age felt repulsed by the slaughter of animals and decided to adopt a vegan lifestyle. For close to 40 years he perfected his vegan lifestyle. He was rigid in this belief system and remained...
The New Cold War: More Nuclear Weapons in Europe?
In March 2022, Russia invaded and waged war against Ukraine. Russian strongman president Vladimir Putin is unflinching in his commitment to subdue Ukraine. He is persistent in his...
The Story of Super Mario World
"The Story of Super Mario World" is a joyous look back at the development of one of the most beloved games of all time Super Mario World. It was a landmark game, not just because it was fun to play, but it also came with the...
In Defense of Nicolas Cage
Nicolas Cage is one of Hollywood's hardest-working and most recognizable actors. He has had a successful career spanning 40 years and been in a string of big-time box office hits and a string of box office bombs. And despite...