One of the biggest inventions in science happened by accident. Yes, we are referring to Isaac Newton and his gravity theory. The “apple incident” has become a cult nowadays, but nobody can say for sure if it happened like the history books tell the story, or not. Be as it is, it is just a … Read more
Organized crime in The Netherlands is flourishing in tandem with the cocaine trade. A key witness is shot dead, along with his lawyer. A journalist is murdered in downtown Amsterdam. The drugs mafia earns billions and deploys increasingly brutal tactics. For years the Dutch authorities thought they had this so-called Mocro mafia under control. But … Read more
When we think of pain, we think of it as a symptom. Yet, there are cases where the nervous system develops feedback loops and pain becomes a terrifying disease in itself. Can you imagine living your life with constant pain? Feeling pain every day? For some people, that is the reality. In this documentary, Elliot … Read more
You have probably heard the words, “Remember, remember the 5th of November”. The words are association to the Gunpowder plot. The date is the one on which Guy Fawkes, a Catholic renegade, dramatically failed to blow up London’s House of Lords. The memory has been preserved for more than 400 years. Nowadays, some people might … Read more
The Avasi Hill in Miskolc, Hungary is a unique area that previously was a large wine growing area. The result of this are numerous homes in the city built over ancient wine cellars. The Tincity documentary is a look at the lives of the people who have made these cellars part of their homes. Director … Read more
Gary Yourofsky is one of the most popular activists for animal rights. According to his own website, he has given 2,388 lectures in 178 schools, and more than 60,000 people have heard him speak. But no speech is more popular than the one at the Georgia Tech. In the summer of 2010, Gary gave one … Read more
In the world of animals, only sponges, Latin name phylum Porifera have asymmetrical body plans. When that happens in different animals, it is a rarity. Yes, some animals start life with one type of body symmetry, but develop a different one as adults. For example, sea stars are classified as bilaterally symmetrical, but their adult … Read more
Liuwa Plain National Park is home to Lady Liuwa, the subject of Aquavision’s narrative, “The Last Lioness.” Following the turmoil of the Angolan war, poaching and unlawful trophy chasing wrecked the lion populace in the recreation center; leaving yet one, Lady Liuwa. For a considerable length of time Lady Liuwa lived alone, wandering through the Liuwa … Read more
Facing Goliath is an inspiring documentary film that demonstrates how Ray Taylor, a man in his fifties, about to lose his eye-sight, transcends above the limitations of the corporeal, and journeys beyond his own and his friend Sebastian’s expectations! Taylor wanted to avoid depression and for this purpose his friend Sebastian, a natural bodybuilder, challenged … Read more
The avocado is a new superfood and its cultivation has been increasing worldwide, including in southern Portugal. But avocado plantations suck up the water in the already drought-stricken country. Local residents and small farmers are fighting back. Matthew Ambrose had imagined his ninth summer running a vacation quinta in Portugal quite differently. For decades, Matthew … Read more