A documentary covering four stories from different parts of the world: Northern Ireland, Central African Republic, China, and Germany. It explores the strong interplay between the political, social, and economic forces that affect everyday people’s lives. Brexit threatens peace in Northern Ireland, with the return of a border threatening to destabilize the region, while in … Read more
Meltdown is a four-part investigation into the events that led to the devastating global financial collapse of 2008. It takes an unflinching look at those responsible for crashing the economy, and asks the hard questions that have only now been asked. The first episode introduces us to four men who orchestrated this disaster. We hear … Read more
Manuela is an eleven year old girl from Edéa, 🇨🇲 Cameroon who leads a double life. At school she is driven, smart and enthusiastic, but at home she’s sad and lonely without her parents, who left for Italy four years ago in search of a better future. Despite living with her doting grandparents, Manuela still … Read more
In Belarus, for the first time in years, people have bravely taken to the streets to protest against the authoritarian government of President Alexander Lukashenko. Authorities have ordered unemployed people to pay taxes, sparking citizens to vent their anger, putting their lives on the line to demand democracy and freedom. “Third Person” is a powerful … Read more
John Wildey, a 77-year-old man from Northern England, faced one of the most terrifying experiences imaginable – he found himself alone in a Cessna light aircraft in the middle of the night with no pilot. Just moments ago, the pilot had suffered a fatal heart attack and left John stranded in midair. The story of … Read more
Robert Anton Wilson is an enigmatic figure who has played a major role in 21st century Western counterculture. From his early days at Playboy to his more recent work as a Taoist sage and Discordian Pope, he has left a lasting impression on many aspects of modern culture. Maybe Logic – The Lives and Ideas … Read more
Personality cult is on the rise in communist China, while the Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh continue to suffer. Meanwhile, there is a gas boom unfolding in Mozambique, exploring its economic and social implications. Have you ever wondered how music can build bridges and create hope beyond borders? A documentary film explores the role of music … Read more
In Sean Dunne’s documentary Florida Man, viewers are taken on a journey to the countless small towns that populate the unique and quirky state of Florida. Taking a closer look, they come across an array of colorful characters that may have gone unnoticed previously. Through these people, Dunne delves deeper into what it really means … Read more
A century of unprecedented change – the most disruptive in human history – spurred by technological progress, wars, and shifting values have challenged our notion of what it means to be human. In this episode of “Reinventing the World – 500 years of the Reformation,” the documentary explores how far humanity has come, glimpsing into … Read more
In the eastern German state of Brandenburg, almost a quarter of the population voted for the right-wing populist Alternative for Germany (AfD) party in the last elections. This raises a question, what can the church do about it? Berlin’s Protestant bishop Markus Dröge states that Christianity and the AfD are incompatible. But many pastors are … Read more