Yugoslavia was a complex country for the people who used to live there. It was a nation of many identities, with an open and dynamic society that allowed everyone to pursue their own goals. It embodied self-management and independence, while also being a place of development and progress. For many, Yugoslavia represented the hope for … Read more
The search for the BTK serial killer has been one of the longest running cases in criminal history. For five years, from 1974 to 1979, he terrorized Kansas with gruesome acts of violence against men, women and children alike. His signature consisted of binding, torturing and killing his victims and taunting police with cryptic letters. … Read more
Dr. Temple Grandin is an inspirational figure who has done groundbreaking work in the field of animal behavior and psychology. She has demonstrated a unique ability to understand the animal mind, which she attributes to her autism. Her experiences have enabled her to understand and empathize with animals on a profound level – and particularly … Read more
The Marketing of Madness is a powerful documentary that delves deep into the inner workings of the psychiatric drugging industry. This three-part series takes an investigative approach, uncovering the truth behind the manipulative marketing campaigns and scientific deceit employed by pharmaceutical companies to make billions from psychotropic drugs. From psychiatrists’ diagnoses to the safety of … Read more
Marc Dutroux (born 6 November 1956 in Brussels) is a Belgian serial killer and child molester, convicted of having kidnapped, tortured and sexually abused six girls during 1995 and 1996, ranging in age from 8 to 19, four of whom he murdered. He was also convicted of having killed a suspected former accomplice, Bernard Weinstein, later proved … Read more
In Cutting Edge, award-winning documentary-maker Jane Treays dives into the world of America’s purity movement. This controversial phenomenon has seen one in every six young girls take a pledge to remain a virgin until their wedding day, or to save their first kiss for then. Through interviews and observations, Treays sets out to investigate whether … Read more
On April 15th, 2013, the Boston Marathon was rocked by a devastating terrorist attack that shocked the nation. Two bombs detonated near the finish line, killing three and injuring hundreds more. This horrific act of violence cast a dark cloud over the city of Boston – but it also sparked an intense investigation into who … Read more
Visiting the remote mountains of Peru, one might be surprised by a scene of intense physical conflict. Each year on Christmas day, the residents of Santo Tomas partake in an old-fashioned battle to settle their personal grudges. This is a stark contrast to the typically peaceful attitude found in Lima, Peru’s capital city. This unique … Read more
John Lennon was a legendary singer and songwriter who used his platform to protest the Vietnam War and advocate for world peace. His activism was so powerful that it attracted the attention of the U.S. Government, who tried to silence him. That’s why the documentary “John Lennon: The Unheard Story” is so important – it … Read more
Since the dawn of mankind, the sky and outer space have captivated humanity with its mysterious beauty and infinite expanse. The History Channel’s series The Universe chronicles our journey to map and comprehend the stars, from primitive observations to modern scientific breakthroughs. The Universe takes viewers on an enlightening voyage through time to explore a … Read more