Hip Hop is one of the most popular music genre nowadays. But it wasn’t always the case. In the history of music, there have been periods when music completely changed the world. For example, the way the Beetles shaped our society in the 60s is extraordinary. In the late 80s and early 90s, however, a … Read more
Just Say It! is a feature length documentary that explores the bizarre and hilarious nature of people’s number one fear: Public Speaking. Director Luke King follows six speech savvy kids as they prepare to compete in the final round of Ontario’s largest public speaking competition. With interviews from Canadian celebrities, including CBC’s Peter Mansbridge, the … Read more
Warren Buffett is the greatest investor of all time. Its decisions on the purchase of shares and companies have exceeded the stock market year after year, and became the world’s richest man – believed to worth 37 billion dollars. However, Buffett lives modestly in his native Omaha, U.S. mid-west, and runs his business worth 150 … Read more
A common misconception is that treasure hunt parties are just for little children. Quite the contrary. Adults enjoy a good and well thought treasure hunt as well. There are not many treasure hunts organized for adults, but when they are, they are awesome. One such example is the treasure hunt organized by Andy Graham. He … Read more
War/Dance is a 2007 American documentary composed and directed by Sean Fine and Andrea Nix Fine. The producer is Susan MacLaury, a teacher at Kean University along with Albie Hecht. It received nomination for the 2008 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature and won the Emmy Award for Best Documentary and Best Cinematography in 2010. … Read more
This documentary tells the story of some of the most brilliant mathematical minds of a generation. Each year, gifted adolescents over 90 countries will compete for medals in International Mathematical Olympiad. The film follows a group of bright young face as to become the chosen six selected to represent the United Kingdom. Many young people … Read more
For decades, the Rockefeller name was despised in the United States associated with the monopoly of John D. Rockefeller Sr. ‘s feared, the Standard Oil. At the end of his life, Rockefeller had given half his fortune, but even his most philanthropy could not erase the memory of his predatory business practices. His only son, … Read more
In this Peter Jennings special, we see a expose of the most popular illicit drug, next to Cannabis, MDMA, or Ecstasy. Peter interviews the proponents as well as the opponents of this mind altering drug. We also see how the DEA responded to the new epidemic and how a new culture has been developed around … Read more
On July 7th 2005, the United Kingdom was attacked in its capital, London, by terrorists who killed 52 innocent people and injured hundreds more. One of the victims was Italian born Benedetta Ciaccia who boarded the circle line from Liverpool Street. As her train approached the first stop along her journey, Aldgate, her life was … Read more
A universal story that affects many of the themes running through the modern world we live in: displacement, destruction of their dreams during the night are not responsible for the crisis and its efforts to survive. Luis Caro moved to Madrid in 2002, where he had to survive without her family, listening to music on … Read more