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From an African refugee camp to the US

From an African refugee camp to the US

One Way Ticket” is a riveting documentary that follows the remarkable journey of Jean-Pierre, his family, and their friend Isaiah as they escape a life of despair in a Congolese refugee camp and start anew in the United States. After years of living in a state of hopelessness due to the civil war in their … Read more

How Chinese Money is Changing Housing in Africa | China/Africa Big Business

How Chinese Money is Changing Housing in Africa | China/Africa Big Business

In the second episode of this compelling documentary series, viewers are transported to Africa where they learn about the impact of Chinese enterprises on the local economies. With a focus on Chinese investments in Tanzania and Angola, the episode examines the links between these two countries and China, shining a light on an area of … Read more

Behind Bars 2: The World’s Toughest Prisons – Bogota, Colombia Part 2

Behind Bars 2: The World’s Toughest Prisons – Bogota, Colombia Part 2

The Carcel Distrital, located in one of the most dangerous quarters of Bogotá, is a prison that houses nearly 950 men and 50 women, many of whom are still awaiting their final judgment. Unfortunately, justice in Colombia works slowly – very slowly. The long wait for a verdict leads to great frustration among the prisoners, … Read more

Deadliest Roads | Myanmar

Deadliest Roads | Myanmar

In the acclaimed documentary series, we explore the lengths people go to in order to change their destinies, journeying along some of the world’s most dangerous routes. One such journey is in North-West Myanmar–the most mountainous region of the country–where the roads are notoriously risky but have enabled the country to preserve its traditional culture … Read more

Soviet Heritage I Tracks East

Soviet Heritage I Tracks East

The fall of the Soviet Union in 1991 marked a seismic shift for not just Russia, but the world. Overnight, what had once been one of the world’s two largest federations of states ceased to exist and was replaced with 15 independent republics. Three decades later, the ghosts of the USSR continue to haunt many … Read more

A Brief History of Time

A Brief History of Time

  The award-winning documentary A Brief History of Time, based on the iconic Stephen Hawking’s book of the same name, follows the renowned scientist’s journey to understand some of cosmology’s most complex phenomena. The film delves into the Big Bang theory, examines black holes with astonishing images and animation, explores light cones and string theory, … Read more

Is overpopulation really a problem for the planet?

Is overpopulation really a problem for the planet?

For decades, the idea that developing countries are destroying the environment due to large families has been pushed forward as a consensus opinion. It’s true that many of these nations have grown quickly in population size, leading to overpopulation issues. But is this correlation actually accurate? The documentary ‘Population Boom’ takes a much deeper look … Read more

Rise and Fall of Napoleon Bonaparte

Rise and Fall of Napoleon Bonaparte

Napoleon Bonaparte is one of the greatest figures in French history, renowned for his incredible military prowess and ability to conquer much of Europe. However, there are many lesser-known facets to this fascinating personality. His early career began with success in the Italian campaign of 1796, followed by a successful invasion of Egypt in 1798. … Read more

Philippines: When The Mountain Rumbles | Deadliest Journeys

Philippines: When The Mountain Rumbles | Deadliest Journeys

The Philippines is home to a unique phenomenon: thousands of people journey to the remote village of Tobruk on the Kalinga Road in search of a miracle. The road is treacherous, with dangerous mudslides, outdated transportation systems, and ravines that threaten lives. But despite these dangers, or perhaps because of them, pilgrims flock here in … Read more