Moyenne Island is a small tropical island located in the Indian Ocean. In 1962, its future was uncertain. That is until Brendon Grimshaw, a British national and former editor of some of the most important newspapers in Africa, purchased it for 10 thousand pounds. Grimshaw’s vision was to make Moyenne Island habitable and beautiful. To … Read more
The underground world of human trafficking is a horror that has been able to thrive in the shadows for far too long. According to the International Labour Organization, it is estimated that 4 million people are currently enslaved from sex trafficking and modern-day slavery worldwide. As awareness this abhorrent crime continues to expand, law enforcement … Read more
It can be difficult to understand why boys and men are responsible for the majority of violence in our society. However, in his documentary “The Mask You Live In”, filmmaker and activist Jennifer Siebel Newsom provides an in-depth look into the cultural pressures and messages that lead young boys to become violent. The film explores … Read more
The documentary Nine Innings From Ground Zero captured the heart-wrenching yet inspirational journey of New Yorkers in the wake of the 2001 terrorist attacks. After such a tragedy, it was clear that the city’s favorite pastime, baseball, would become a symbol for resilience and hope. Against this backdrop, both the Yankees and Mets geared up … Read more
The Nightmare is a documentary from acclaimed director Rodney Ascher that reveals the terrifying truth of sleep paralysis experienced by many individuals around the world. Much more than just an uncomfortable state of mind, those affected by this phenomenon report intense feelings of physical pressure, hallucinations and even paranormal activity. Studies show that between 8% … Read more
Bob Dutko has presented an intriguing documentary series, examining the Top 10 Proofs for the Existence of God. This ten-part series delves into a variety of arguments used to prove God’s existence, including the Argument from Ignorance. This argument essentially states that the unknown and unknown aspects of our natural world can be attributed to … Read more
Friedrich Nietzsche was an influential German philosopher who championed the concepts of nihilism, atheism, and the will to power. He is best known for his works Thus Spoke Zarathustra (1883-92), Beyond Good and Evil (1886) and The Birth of Tragedy (1872), which brought forth a new wave of philosophical thought. Nietzsche’s philosophies centered around the … Read more
Nicki Minaj is a multifaceted artist, and MTV’s 40 minute documentary “Nicki Minaj: My Time Again” gives an in-depth look into her life, from her music videos to the rehearsals for her incredible performances. With exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes footage, viewers get an intimate glimpse into Nicki’s world, one full of hard work, dedication and … Read more
Tokyo Girls is an emotionally complex and ambiguous documentary from Director Penelope Buitenhuis that explores the lives of four hostesses in Tokyo. The film follows each of these girls navigating the difficulties and complexities of being a hostess in Japan, as well as their own personal struggles and relationships. The documentary gives viewers an intimate … Read more
For more than half a century, the tobacco industry has been shrouded in lies, deception, and scandal. From the United States in 1953 to Africa today, the issue of individual responsibility versus corporate greed has been a continuous source of contention. This powerful documentary sheds light on some of the more shocking practices that have … Read more