France: Painting for the homeless
Arthur Soufflet is not your average 13-year-old. While most kids his age spend their time playing video games and...
Activism documentaries
Right-wing populists ahead of state elections
Nick Kedzierski is a successful martial artist from Chemnitz. He's against xenophobia and finds it hard to deal with...
Jewish identity in Tel Aviv – Freitagnacht Jews
What does it mean to be Jewish in different parts of the world? In this captivating documentary, host Daniel Donskoy...
Italian fishermen in Libyan custody
For eighteen Sicilian fishermen, a day's work meant fishing for the coveted red prawns off the coast of Libya. But in...
The Internet’s Own Boy
Aaron Swartz was a revolutionary thinker and an innovator who had a passion for tech and social justice. He was the...
Rooftopping – climbing high in Shanghai
Rooftopper Jason Huang has taken adventure-seeking to the next level, spending his weekends scaling some of Shanghai’s...
America’s Surveillance State: The Press versus the NSA | Edward Snowden
The third episode of this thought-provoking documentary exposes the media's strategies to report and resist the...
Spain: The end of ‘dwarf bullfighting’?
Bullfighting in Spain is steeped in tradition. However, its tradition of dwarf bullfighting shows, also called "dwarf...
The Truth About Social Media Fame | Community Doc
The documentary, Social Fame, follows the journey of a broke and out-of-work director, Asri, as he sets out to become...
The Secrets of Mauritania: Immigration and the Battle Against Slavery | Sahara
In the far west of the Sahara lies Mauritania, a country that has managed to avoid the attention of the world press....
America’s Surveillance State: Whistleblowers and Inside Threats
The NSA or National Security Agency was originally created to ensure the safety and security of the American public....
How the Rich World’s Electronic Waste Affects Poor Countries | Blame Game
Blame Game takes you on a gripping investigative journey into the world of global electronic waste disposal, where...
Who Rules America: The History of Democracy in America | Occupy | Activism
Who is actually in charge of America? Is it the people or a secretive network of powerful people comprising the ruling...
People, passion and making a living (India shorts competition 1/3)
From ancient calligraphy to modern tuk-tuk driving: as India rapidly modernizes, what unique and traditional modes of...
Spain: Pilgrims back on the way of St. James |
Manolo, a 65-year-old lawyer and atheist, is embarking on his 99th pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela - this time,...
The dark side of social media – how can we protect children?
In schools worldwide, the problem of children sharing violent, antisemitic and pornographic content online is growing,...
China: The dissident’s wife
In 2015, human rights lawyer Wang Quanzhang vanished without a trace. His wife Li Wenzu assumed he had been detained,...
HOW IT WORKS – Bamboo Scaffolding
Bamboo scaffolding is an ancient construction technique used around the world for centuries. It has been used in...