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Tears of Gaza

Tears of Gaza

“Tears of Gaza” is a 2010 anti-war Norwegian documentary concerning the Gaza War from the perspective of Palestinian kids. The director of this film is Vibeke Løkkeberg. The documentary is composed of the footage taken by the people in Gaza during the war, with some extra material from a number of journalists from abroad who … Read more

Rethinking Thinking: How Intelligent Are Other Animals?

Rethinking Thinking: How Intelligent Are Other Animals?

We consider dolphins one of the most intelligent animals. But they are not the only one. Many years ago, we thought intelligence to be uniquely human. We didn’t consider animals as intelligent creatures. But that has changed in the past several years thanks to some astonishing cognitive abilities discovered in other species. And these creatures … Read more

Legend of the Minotaur – Greek Mythology

Legend of the Minotaur – Greek Mythology

In Greek mythology, the Minotaur is a mythical creature portrayed in classical times with the head and tail of a bull and body of a man. As the Roman poet Ovid describes him, he is part man and part bull. The fabulous monster of Crete was the offspring of Pasiphae, the wife of Minos. The … Read more

Frequency : The Secrets & Science of Sound

Frequency : The Secrets & Science of Sound

We listen to sounds on a daily basis. Some of us hear more sounds, some less sounds. There is a wide specter of sounds our human brain can process. But how do we process sounds? To what extent sound can affect the human brain and body? This documentary tries to explore that mysterious world of … Read more

Flat Earth & The Islamic Golden Age

Flat Earth & The Islamic Golden Age

When it comes to innovations and science, the Islamic world is rarely mentioned. In fact, we rarely think that the Islamic World has given us many firsts. But the reality is quite the opposite. In fact, the Islamic Golden age gave us the first confirmation that our Earth is round and not flat. With the … Read more

Surviving Ebola – BBC Documentary 2015

Surviving Ebola – BBC Documentary 2015

Ebola is considered the worst public health emergency of modern times. In 2014, an Ebola outbreak took the lives of 4,493 people, with close to 9,000 infected of the virus. The World Health Organization did everything it could to contain the virus, but Ebola was spreading at rapid pace. The virus might be contained nowadays, … Read more

Miracle Cure? A Decade of the Human Genome

Miracle Cure? A Decade of the Human Genome

A decade ago, scientists announced they had produced the first draft of human genome, the 3.6 billion letters of our genetic code. It was seen as one of the greatest scientific achievements of our time, an advance that could usher in a new era of medicine. A decade later, the entire horizon is how close … Read more

Clearing the Smoke: The Science of Cannabis

Clearing the Smoke: The Science of Cannabis

Clearing the Smoke, reveals how cannabis acts on the brain and in the body to treat nausea, pain, epilepsy and potentially even cancer. Extensive interviews with patients, doctors, researchers and skeptics detail the promises and the limitations of medicinal cannabis. Even though the video has an American perspective, marijuana use is illegal throughout many countries … Read more