The Penan are an indigenous tribe of nomadic hunter-gatherers living in the remote jungles of Borneo, Malaysia. As a people with strong survival skills, they are renowned for their use of tajem—a poison on their blowpipe hunting darts which can be lethal when used correctly. In an effort to learn from the Penan and immerse … Read more
Niki De Saint Phalle is a revolutionary figure in the art world. Born in 1930, she dedicated her life to pushing boundaries and creating unique works of art that continue to shock and amaze audiences even today. An artist, sculptor, painter, writer, and filmmaker – Niki was a truly unstoppable force. Her story is one … Read more
For many decades, Oakland has been known for its poverty and high crime rates. Situated across the bay from San Francisco, it provides a stark contrast to the beauty of the City by the Bay. However, in a surprise move, the Oakland police department recently agreed to allow television cameras to document their work. This … Read more
A staggering 250,000 deaths are projected by 2050 due to climate change, warns the World Health Organization. The problem is not only a result of our planet’s natural cycles but also bad policies and political apathy. But where is the tipping point? Can it be reversed? This documentary journeys to the House of Snow, the … Read more
There are few things that test human resilience quite like surviving a bumpy ride through rough terrain, where nature’s unsettling beauty is matched only by the life-threatening conditions. Such is the experience that awaits you in the thought-provoking documentary exploring the Duong Valley Region. Nestled between China, Burma, and Tibet, the Duong Valley road has … Read more
In Mystery Places, the documentary series takes viewers on a journey around the world to explore some of the most fascinating, mysterious and unknown locations. In this episode, we travel to Taiwan, Laos, Thailand and Arizona in the United States to uncover stories that could be part of a Hollywood thriller. In Taiwan, we get … Read more
Are you curious about the beauty and power of the world’s oceans? And want to learn more without having to jump in a boat and take a deep dive? Then perhaps one of these top documentaries about our vast oceans is the perfect answer. From capturing stunning footage of whales and dolphins, to exploring the … Read more
Germany is currently the lone holdout of rich countries that continues to not have a speed limit on its highways. This environmental oversight has meant that the country has consistently produced high levels of carbon dioxide per year, which has contributed to global warming and climate change. A documentary film entitled “Why Germany Doesn’t Have … Read more
L’assassinat du président Jovnel Moïse en juillet 2021 a provoqué une onde de choc dans toute la nation haïtienne. Envahie par des dizaines de groupes armés et par une insécurité galopante, la capitale Port-au-Prince est devenue une scène de chaos et de violence. Les hôpitaux débordent de victimes des tirs croisés et s’efforcent de fournir … Read more
Karsten Heuer and Leanne Allison, a dedicated environmentalist couple, set out on an incredible journey to raise awareness about the plight of 120,000 caribou. The couple followed the herd’s 1500 km migration across the Arctic tundra on foot, hoping to document their struggle for survival. This journey was turned into a feature-length documentary that is … Read more