In April of 1953, CIA Director Allen Dulles made a speech that would eventually initiate the launch of one of the most notorious projects in the agency’s history: MKUltra. This highly classified operation was created to counter any Soviet attempts at “brainwashing” and marked a new era in the battle for control over minds. Just … Read more
This is a documentary that will instantly transport you to the bustling streets of India’s capital territory, Delhi. With a population of almost twenty million, Delhi is a city of contrasts, where modernity coexists alongside age-old traditions. Through the lens of filmmaker Markus Spieker, viewers are taken on a journey to discover the city’s countless … Read more
The Penan tribe is one of the last hunter-gatherer communities living in the rainforests of Borneo, and their way of life is threatened. In a fight to defend their community against the encroaching palm-oil plantation, Peng Megut becomes the voice of his people. The Penan have resisted adopting a modern lifestyle longer than any other … Read more
America: Freedom to Fascism is a powerful and riveting documentary from award-winning producer Aaron Russo. The film focuses on the increasing erosion of civil liberties in America since 1913, when the Federal Reserve System was founded. It examines the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), income tax, Federal Reserve System, national ID cards (REAL ID Act), human-implanted … Read more
Step into the world of design and discover the birthplace of Modernism. The Bauhaus school was a groundbreaking institution that shaped the way we live and create today. Now, in celebration of its 100th anniversary, “bauhausWORLD” is a three-part documentary that explores the legacy of Germany’s best-known art, architecture, and design school. Uncover the secrets … Read more
Cash or card? The age-old question is being turned on its head with the rise of contactless payments. The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic may have a lasting impact on our payment habits. But at what cost? A new documentary takes a deep dive into the cash versus contactless debate, exploring the cultural and economic … Read more
Dick Proenneke’s story is an inspirational tale of determination and self-reliance. In 1967, at the age of 50, Proenneke retired from his job in the city and set off to build a cabin in the remote wilderness of Alaska’s Twin Lakes. He spent the first summer scouting for the perfect location and gathering materials for … Read more
In South Africa, determined people, both men and women, are coming together in a united effort to safeguard rhinos and other endangered wildlife from ruthless poachers. Armed with their courage and South Africa is home to some of the world’s most endangered wildlife, including rhinos. Unfortunately, due to poaching, these creatures are under immense threat … Read more
Florian Homm – former banker, billionaire, cocaine addict, and most wanted man by the FBI – is now a changed man. But is he really? The new Florian, a devout Catholic who teaches economics, is a far cry from the man who lived a life of excess, with prostitutes and drugs, and defrauded investors and … Read more
Margit Meissner: Surviving the Holocaust and Sharing Her Story is a powerful new documentary that sheds light on one woman’s harrowing experiences during one of humanity’s darkest moments. The film follows 96-year-old Margit as she recounts her narrow escape from the Nazis and her journey towards becoming an advocate for Holocaust education and awareness. The … Read more