Have you ever heard of a ghost story that you just can’t shake? The kind that keep you up at night with a sense of dread and anticipation? Well, if these stories were true, then James Coburn’s documentary is one to watch. Exploring modern supernatural tales told through evidence like photographs, audio recordings and video … Read more
Imagine: John Lennon, a documentary of John Lennon’s life that is powered by Yoko Ono’s personal archives, is an intimate look into the life of one of the most influential and beloved musicians of all time. Taking its title from Lennon’s iconic ballad “Imagine”, this feature-length film sheds light on his anti-war activism and his … Read more
In July 1969, NASA’s decade-long dream of putting a man on the moon was about to become a reality. On July 16th, the Apollo 11 mission lifted off from Kennedy Space Center with Commander Neil Armstrong, Lunar Module Pilot Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin and Command Module Pilot Michael Collins aboard. After a four-day journey, they would … Read more
Saturn is one of the most incredible celestial bodies to behold in the night sky, particularly due to its iconic rings. But what exactly are these rings made of and when were they formed? For centuries, astronomers have studied this distant planet from afar, but it wasn’t until 1997 that scientists were able to get … Read more
Satan is a figure who has been shrouded in mystery and fear since ancient times. His story, which dates back to the Bible, tells of his fall from grace after being cast out of Heaven. Since then, he has been viewed as a menacing force and has been attributed to many evil deeds. The documentary … Read more
Salman Khan, the innovative creator of www.khanacademy.org, gave an inspiring and thought-provoking TED talk about his journey to create this incredible resource for today’s society. In his presentation, he outlines the benefits and potential uses of Khan Academy, which he believes can revolutionize education in a positive way. Khan Academy is an online learning platform … Read more
Art theft is a fascinating yet controversial topic, and one that art critic Alastair Sooke tackles head-on in his BBC documentary. By delving into the background of some of the most notorious art robberies on record, Sooke attempts to uncover the motivations behind their commission and why so few stolen pieces are ever returned to … Read more
From the bustling city streets of Hong Kong to the rustic villages of Sicily, this riveting documentary series takes an in-depth look at some of the most notorious criminal syndicates in history. World History of Organized Crime provides viewers with an unparalleled window into these notorious organizations, revealing how they operate and what drives them … Read more
The world changed dramatically 18,000 years ago when a global freeze suddenly came to an end. Ice caps melted and caused the sea levels to rise, forming the coastlines we know today. Glaciers thawed and sculpted the terrain in new ways. The mass extinction event that accompanied these changes was unprecedented, leading to a complete … Read more
The Salem witch trials of 1692-1693 are one of the darkest moments in American history. The accusations, trials, and executions of those accused of witchcraft led to tragedy and fear throughout colonial Massachusetts. Between February 1692 and May 1693, over 200 individuals were accused of practicing witchcraft. A special court was established to try the … Read more