Through the eyes of industry insiders and neuroscientists, the upcoming documentary explores the rapidly evolving field of neuromarketing. The controversial practice involves the study of consumer’s brains to understand why we respond to certain stimuli and how this knowledge can be used to influence our decisions. With the belief that a staggering 90% of our … Read more
In Right to Fail, the PBS Frontline documentary series and ProPublica have teamed up to bring a harrowing story to light. The documentary follows the relocation of mentally ill populations on the outskirts of New York City, raising difficult moral questions regarding an individual’s right to make decisions about their own life, and the responsibility … Read more
In 1984, Sarah Scantlin’s life changed when she was hit by a drunk driver and subsequently fell into a coma. Despite the doctors’ efforts to save her life, the severity of her brain injuries left them with no choice but to remove the part of her brain that enabled speech. For twenty years, Sarah remained … Read more
Are you curious about the world of health and wellbeing? From medical breakthroughs to nutrition hacks, there is so much to learn from documentaries made about health. To help you find some great films, we’ve compiled a list of the best health-related documentaries out there. These inspiring stories will leave you with loads of new … Read more
DW’s Daniel Satra has traveled to China to uncover the country’s Covid-19 strategy in a new documentary. Amidst constant mandatory testing, lockdowns, and painful isolation measures, Satra explores how the government’s approach to containing the pandemic is affecting the lives of millions. Even his own reporting is impacted – but why? As Satra’s Coronavirus app … Read more
Have you ever wanted to get an inside look into the world of healthy eating? There are plenty of documentaries available that can serve as your personal guide on how to lead a healthier lifestyle. From exploring the nuances in nutrition science, to highlighting influential people in the health and wellness industry, these documentaries offer … Read more
HER is a groundbreaking documentary that explores the lives of women across South and South East Asia. From India to Taiwan, we delve into their personal stories and experiences with stepping up, health, depression, dating, marriage, and beauty. Through candid interviews with women who are breaking stereotypes and voicing their opinions loud and clear, HER … Read more
The chewing gum industry, once a staple of our society, has been in decline since the late 2000s. It was during this time that chewing gum sales began to decrease, signaling the start of a lost decade. With each passing year, sales continued to plummet, and chewing gum quickly became uncool. But what caused this … Read more
Ricky Naputi’s story is truly a tragic one. His love of junk food was so consuming, it eventually led to his death. The Man Who Ate Himself to Death documentary takes an intimate look into his life and the consequences of his obsession with food. Naputi had struggled with weight issues for most of his … Read more
If you’re looking for an exciting learning experience, look no further than a great documentary about genetics. There’s something fascinating about exploring our DNA and the science behind it – but if textbooks and lectures your style, why not take a break with some of the top documentaries on genetics? 1. DNA and Genetics … Read more