A Bittersweet Deal: The Diabetes Business
For the last 40 to 50 years, the number of people with diabetes worldwide has nearly quadrupled. It’s called the silent epidemic (over 400 million people have diabetes), it’s...
All Documentaries
College, Inc.
"College Inc." is still as relevant today as it first aired in 2010. This documentary traced the evolution of higher education in the late 90s and early 00s into big business and raised questions about its legitimacy and...
The Price of Purity
Essential oils have been around for over 5,000 years. These compounds capture the "essence" of various trees, plants, and herbs, or their scent, flavor, and healing properties for use in aromatherapy, cosmetics and medicinal...
The Big Four: Accounting Firms Under Scrutiny
In 2020, Wirecard AG, one of the largest German payment processor and financial services providers, filed for bankruptcy. The media exposed that the company lost €1.9 billion in...
Our Consumer Society
"Our Consumer Society" is an intense dive into consumerism as a concept and a state of being. It examines what consumerism means, what it looks like and how it affects every human being on Earth mentally, physically and...
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...
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,...