By Joe | February 8, 2010
The final segment of this four part documentary deals with Chinese freedom. We see several different sides of the issue from the Communist hardliners to the revolutionaries. Will China be a democracy in the next decade? Only time will tell.
By Joe | February 7, 2010
Shot before the 2008 Summer Olympics this PBS documentary shows the power and social structure of China. This part documents the massive engineering programs the nation does to supply it’s 1.3 billion citizens with water and food. This massive undertaking is truly a modern marvel
By Joe | February 7, 2010
Shot before the 2008 Summer Olympics this PBS documentary shows the power and social structure of China. This part documents the changing role for women in modern day China.
By Joe | February 6, 2010
Shot before the 2008 Summer Olympics this PBS documentary shows the power and social structure of China. We see a variety of social classes from the very rich to the very poor. This is part one of a series of documentaries on China.
By Joe | January 16, 2010
The Times of Harvey Milk, directed by Rob Epstein documents the political career of Harvey Milk, who was San Francisco’s first openly gay supervisor. The film documents Milk’s rise from a neighborhood activist to a symbol of gay political achievement. And to his eventual assassination and the events afterwards. Inspired the movie Milk with Sean [...]
By Joe | January 12, 2010
The Future of Food is a documentary about what we eat. We seldom think about it once we buy it but what is in our vegetables. Our food is Frankenstein food but is that bad? It is already happening and this documentary examines some of the possible consequences.
We Have Ways Of Making You Talk, is a documentary examining interrogation techniques and they’re consequences. Does water boarding work? What is the history behind that technique? These and other questions will be answered in this intriguing and sometimes disturbing documentary.
This documentary by Ben Stein, of Ferris Bueller fame, explores the idea that evolution thugs have created an environment that stifles criticism. This film was panned by critics and scientists alike but offers an interesting perspective on the issue of evolution that has haunted us for over a hundred years.
By Joe | December 30, 2009
Reporter David Modell films a remarkable film spent in the questionable company of Mark Collett, leader of the youth wing of the British National Party, a white supremacist party, and reveals the true nature of a party trying to reinvent itself and broaden its appeal. A rising star of the party, Collet reveals to Modell [...]
By Joe | December 29, 2009
Rick Steve, famous for Rick Steve’s Europe, goes to one of the most daunting superpower. Rick goes to Iran to see the “real” Iran not just the politics. This documentary really opens up your impression of the country of Iran.