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Ears, Open. Eyeballs, Click.

Military/War | 30 May, 2013 | 1 Comment

Ears, Open. Eyeballs, Click. is a documentary from 2005 by filmmaker Canaan Brumley, showing the experience of Marine recruits during the early boot camp. The film is unique in that there is no narrative, and no central character that it focuses on, but more just acts as a observer in some of the hardest bootcamp activities[...]

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The Empire in Africa

Military/War | 01 May, 2013 | 3 Comments

The rebels who started the civil war in Sierra Leone 15 years ago wanted only one thing: to reclaim the richness of the country from foreign corporations in order to end the exploitation of its people. In response, the international community decided to wage a war on this country, with bombs, executions, torture, rigged elections[...]

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Frank Gardner’s Return to Saudi Arabia

Media, Military/War | 26 Apr, 2013 | 2 Comments

BBC security correspondent Frank Gardner returns for the first time to Riyadh, the city in Saudi Arabia where he was shot by Al Qaeda in 2004 and left dependent upon a wheelchair. Travelling in this important and mysterious country, he explores how it has so far avoided an Arab Spring[...]

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THE WOODCUTTERS – Or how to bring down a dictatorship.

THE WOODCUTTERS is a short documentary that tells the story of three men at the heart of the fight to bring down a tyrannical regime In Niger 2009, the country was on the brink. The President had dissolved the highest courts, torn up the constitution and imprisoned his opponents. But one group was fighting[...]

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The Wobblies

Business, Military/War | 11 Mar, 2013 | 1 Comment

This 1979 documentary established a new, primary-research modus for historical nonfiction—no narrator, no authorial perspective, just original documents and witnesses—but its subject matter was, and still is, its most radical characteristic. By the ’70s American culture had been made to forget that the Industrial Workers of the World had ever existed, just as in the[...]

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The Alpha Diaries

Military/War | 28 Jan, 2013 | 2 Comments

An exceptional, groundbreaking and voyeuristic look into military reserve life in Israel, this film was shot over a 5 year period in director and reserve soldier Yaniv Berman's life. A soldier in the Israeli army reserves, Alpha Company, Berman had never seen before access and filmed the soldiers as they went about their normal day and night. Crossing over to[...]

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Pure History : Prisoners of War Betrayed

History, Military/War | 24 Jan, 2013 | 2 Comments

The fate of prisoners of war and missing in action is one of the darkest chapters of the Cold War. Tens of thousands of American soldiers and European survivors were sent to unknown destinations during World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. This short documentary examines what happened and why.   Watch Documentary Online Now

Auschwitz: The Nazi Final Solution

History, Military/War | 29 Nov, 2012 | No Comments

Auschwitz was the site of the largest mass murder the world has ever seen. This milestone, 6-piece set of charts the evolution of the field and the mentality of the perpetrators, and shows how the place in relation to the Nazi extermination campaign in general. Written and produced by award winning filmmaker Laurence Rees, and the[...]

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The Bin Laden Conspiracy: Dead or Alive

The Bin Laden Conspiracy: Dead or Alive is a documentary that takes up questions like Whatever happened to the hunt for Bin Laden and How has he continually evaded capture, despite the claims and promises made by George Bush that he will hunt Bin laden and will not  “rest until we find him.” In this controversial[...]

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CIA’s Secret Experiments MK Ultra

For those with a view into the conspiracy of the governments around the world, this is a recommended documentary featuring the human experiments conducted by the CIA. Mind altering drugs and their affect, LSD infusions and the impact is focused upon here. Eric Olsen seeks to investigate the circumstances surrounding his fathers death decades previously and[...]

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The Vice Guide To Travel: Liberia

This is no ordinary travel documentary; this is total "Hell on Earth". Warlords, cannibalism, child soldiers on heroin, squalor and total madness. General Bin Laden, General Butnaked, General Mosquito...just imagine the scene in Baboon town. This is a black humorous look at what is a comical yet deadly situation...amazing! What Andy Capper, Editor Vice UK, is said about[...]

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Re-investigating Dreamland: Secrets of Area 51

Re-investigating Dreamland: Secrets of Area 51 is a documentary program which attempts to expose the explosive cover up of the infamous Area 51. The area is also called Dreamland. The term stands for the air forces flight limits in the skies above Area 51. If one enters the Dreamland they can be shot down immediately[...]

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The Death of Yugoslavia

Death of Yugoslavia is a BBC documentary series first issued in 1995, and is also the name of a book written by Laura Silber and Allan Little that accompanies the series. It covers the collapse of the former Yugoslavia. It is notable for its combination of archive footage never before seen interspersed with interviews from most[...]

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