A groundbreaking documentary entitled “Tegenlicht” recently aired in the Netherlands, focusing on the controversial topic of the Israel Lobby in the United States. The documentary was a direct result of John Mearsheimer and Stephen Walt’s explosive article “The Israel Lobby” that was published in 2006. The film features interviews with a wide variety of voices, … Read more
Hidden deep in the South Pacific lies a small and incredibly remote island known as Anuta. The inhabitants of this island have for centuries remained largely self-sufficient, living off the land and the bountiful ocean that surrounds them. But now, this idyllic paradise is set to be revealed to the world with an upcoming documentary … Read more
Dutch Daredevil Wim Hof is an extraordinary figure who has pushed the limits of human endurance in his quest to prove his own theories on how cold temperatures can affect the body. He recently attempted a remarkable feat – running a full 26-mile marathon, clad in only shorts and sandals, in temperatures as low as … Read more
Have you ever wanted to experience Japanese culture for yourself? In this documentary, called “Living in Japan: Through the Eyes of Foreigners”, a diverse selection of foreigners share their experiences and perspectives about life in Japan. This documentary is not your typical comprehensive overview of Japan – it provides viewers with an intimate look at … Read more
Bali, Indonesia is known the world over as a paradise of sun-drenched beaches, lush mountains and vibrant coral reefs. But just beyond these picturesque vacation hotspots lies the notorious Kerobokan jail – a stark juxtaposition of beauty and despair. For the first time ever, ABC Australia has been allowed exclusive access to this iconic facility … Read more
For those looking to explore the unknown and uncover its mysteries, there is no better place to start than with the acclaimed documentary series ‘Mysteries of Life’. This feature-length production takes viewers on an incredible journey into the mysterious and often misunderstood depths of our natural world. From tales of ancient civilizations to cutting edge … Read more
Heinrich Himmler’s name is one of the most reviled in history. As Reichsführer – or Commander – of the Schutzstaffel, also known as the SS, he was a key figure in Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party’s reign of terror during World War II. Born in Munich in 1900, Himmler’s father was a respected professor … Read more
George Washington was a revolutionary figure in the 18th century and the first President of the United States, whose legacy still resonates today. He is often referred to as ‘The Father of his Country’ because of his influential role in shaping America. Born on February 22, 1732, George Washington grew up on a modest plantation … Read more
Patricia Foulkrod’s groundbreaking documentary feature, hailed as “powerful” and “quietly unflinching”, offers an unparalleled look into the lives of ordinary Americans who answered the call for military service in Iraq. Featuring exclusive footage that will stir audiences, this deeply moving film follows the recruitment and training process, combat experiences and difficult homecoming of these brave … Read more
For more than two years, Europe has been stuck in an economic crisis that has caused Britain to plunge back into recession. But how exactly did the continent reach this point? In his documentary, BBC business editor Robert Peston takes a deep dive into the history of the euro and its evolution from Churchill’s vision … Read more