Latest Documentaries
Jesus Camp
The spectacle of a hectic summer camp for evangelical Christian kids is the focus of Jesus Camp, a fascinating documentary, although sometimes alarming. (Shortly after its release, the film gained a new notoriety when Ted Haggard, president of the National Association of Evangelicals, who appears near the end of the film, resigned amid allegations of[...]
Watch Documentary Online NowUnholy War
Dispatches investigates the violence and intimidation against Muslims who convert to Christianity in Britain. Dispatches reporter Antony Barnett meets former Muslims who live under the threat of reprisals from their former communities. Many still live in fear. Interview with a family who have been expelled from their homes and a convert whose brother was beaten[...]
Watch Documentary Online NowTibet: A Buddhist Trilogy
Part I: The Dalai Lama, monasteries and the people. Filmed at the residence of Dalai Lama in Dharamsala, northern India, and the rebuilt monastery Sera, the second largest monastery of old Tibet, the first part of the trilogy notes that the Dalai Lama in his dual role as head of State and spiritual teacher. In[...]
Watch Documentary Online NowWho Wrote The Bible?
Robert Beckford learned from the Bible on the knees of her mother and grew up believing that was literally true.
However, 20 years after its formation Baptist, Beckford is no longer so sure that "good book" is the pure word of God and unadulterated untouched by human hand.
To Beckford, who wrote the biblical themes more today[...]
Watch Documentary Online NowCollision: Christopher Hitchens vs. Douglas Wilson
COLLISION carves new ground in documentary filmmaking, as it faces the main atheist, political journalist and bestselling author Christopher Hitchens against the co-author, satirist and evangelical theologian Douglas Wilson, as they go on the road for the exchange of blows on the question: "Is Christianity good for the world?".
The two mavericks laughter, trust and discuss,[...]
Watch Documentary Online NowCities of Light: The Rise and Fall of Islamic Spain
Over a thousand years ago, the sun-washed land of southern Spain was home to Jews, Christians, and Muslims, living together and flourishing. Their culture and beliefs intertwined, and the knowledge of the ancients was gathered and reborn. Here were the very seeds of the Renaissance. But it changed. What happened and why is for you[...]
Watch Documentary Online NowPrayers Answered
On the invitation and prayers of tribal leaders, the Dalai Lama travels to a poor and remote Muslim village at the India Pakistan border. More than a symbolic gesture, the visit results in an invitation by the Dalai Lama to provided a modern education to children from the village while insuring their religious and cultural[...]
Watch Documentary Online NowThe Buddha
This PBS documentary by award-winning filmmaker David Grubin and narrated by Richard Gere, tells the story of the Buddha's life, a journey especially relevant for our times disturbing violent change and spiritual confusion.
It features the work of some of the world's greatest artists and sculptors through two millennia, has represented the life of Buddha in[...]
Watch Documentary Online NowCults: Dangerous Devotion
The dark and dangerous world of the sects has long been a source of fascination and fear. What attracts followers of religion and, more importantly, what makes them stay?
In this special feature documentary journey behind closed doors to a world where faith and devotion to give way to despair and hopelessness.
From the bizarre prophecies of[...]
Watch Documentary Online NowThe Big Silence
Abbot Christopher Jamison, a Benedictine monk, believes he can teach five normal people the value of silent meditation, as practiced by monks in monasteries, so you can make part of their daily lives.
Establishing a three-month experiment to test whether the ancient Christian tradition of silence can become part of modern life.
Christopher brings the five volunteers[...]
Watch Documentary Online NowThe Fundamentalists
For most people the word conjures up images of fundamentalist terrorism.
This documentary tells how this phenomenon, with its complex history, is common in many world religions and how you intend to impose a single truth in a pluralistic world.
Mark Dowd, travels the world to trace the origins of fundamentalism and figure out how he became[...]
Watch Documentary Online NowReturn to Africa’s Witch Children
A history of an estimated 15,000 children in Niger Delta Africa being denounced by Christian pastors, like witches and wizards and killed, tortured or abandoned by their families.
Two and a half years, Ellin is a child like this. It is located on the side of the road, his body having been severely burned by boiling[...]
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