Wednesday, December 30, 2015

#BlackLivesMatter

#BlackLivesMatter   The scourge of racial inequality in America has become more visible than in any period since the Civil Rights Movement five decades ago. This enhanced public awareness is largely the product of a new movement of concerned and exasperated Americans known as Black...


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Monday, December 28, 2015

The Empire's Ship is Sinking

The Empire's Ship is Sinking   History has shown us that empires crumble when their thirst for power overtakes all other sensibilities. According to United States Army Colonel Lawrence Wilkerson, America could stand on the precipice of such destruction. His insights form the foundation of the short documentary The...


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Saturday, December 26, 2015

The End of Ownership

The End of Ownership   The birth of highly sustainable energy sources and other resources presents a double edged sword for the business sector. A company can remain vital and viable if the products they sell represent the cutting edge of technological advancement, but that same innovative spirit...


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Thursday, December 24, 2015

The Antarctica Challenge

The Antarctica Challenge   Antarctica is perhaps the most unique continent on Earth. Bitterly cold and long considered uninhabitable, the region is also ground zero for an environmental crisis which only amplifies with the passage of time. With the help of assorted geophysicists, scientists and ornithologists, the...


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Tuesday, December 22, 2015

Gangs of El Salvador

Gangs of El Salvador   The cancer of gang violence has intensified to a horrifying degree in El Salvador, and the government has entered into an increasingly bloodthirsty war in an effort to contain it. Law enforcement has deemed all gang members and their associates as terrorists, and...


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Sunday, December 20, 2015

Superhuman: Giants

Superhuman: Giants   The subjects of the documentary Superhuman: Giants are literally three in a million. That's the average number of people in the world who classify as giants by standing over seven feet in height. Some regard them with awe-struck wonder while others may disrespectfully...


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Friday, December 18, 2015

Aftermath: How Paris Changed the World

Aftermath: How Paris Changed the World   Who in the world can be considered immune from the dangers of terrorism after the City of Love comes under attack? That question has plagued citizens, governments and law enforcement agencies throughout the globe since the recent onslaught of ISIS-inspired brutality in Paris....


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Wednesday, December 16, 2015

The Italian Job

The Italian Job   In covert intelligence terms, a rendition occurs when a suspected criminal or terrorist is smuggled into a country with less stringent human rights laws for further interrogation. This gives the investigating operatives additional leeway in their extraction of potentially crucial information. The Central...


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Monday, December 14, 2015

Gluten: A Gut Feeling

Gluten: A Gut Feeling   The latest diet fad revolves around a term most of us were unaware even existed a few short years ago. Many dieters and health conscious eaters throughout the globe consider gluten a primary enemy in the battle of the bulge. But is all...


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Saturday, December 12, 2015

Life After Guantanamo: Exiled In Kazakhstan

Life After Guantanamo: Exiled In Kazakhstan   Since 2002, well over 600 prisoners have been freed from Guantanamo Bay, the controversial facility where suspected foreign terrorists of the United States are detained. Life after Guantanamo: Exiled in Kazakhstan follows the trail and examines the tribulations of several of these detainees...


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Thursday, December 10, 2015

Holy War

Holy War   Holy War is a searing and clear-eyed five-part series on the ideologies and tactics which drive the global Jihad movement. This primer proves particularly insightful and crucial today as the world faces the continued threat of terror acts inspired and carried out by...


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Tuesday, December 8, 2015

A Climate of Change

A Climate of Change   Produced as a prelude to the 2015 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, the Canadian production A Climate of Change relies on the expert insights of several revered scientists to debunk the skepticism of global warming deniers and advocate for greater urgency...


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Sunday, December 6, 2015

Whoa Canada

Whoa Canada   The widespread prominence and popularity of viral media does more than merely entertain; it provides a valuable forum where activists and filmmakers can address key issues and affect tangible change. So it is with the new documentary Whoa Canada, a scathing but humorous...


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Friday, December 4, 2015

9/11: Decade of Deception

9/11: Decade of Deception   In the years since the tragic events of September 11, 2001, a growing number of skeptics have come forward to challenge the official story of what occurred on that horrific day. On the tenth anniversary of the terrorist attacks, these witnesses and researchers...


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Wednesday, December 2, 2015

The Scientist

The Scientist   Dr. Raphael Mechoulam has enjoyed an incredibly fulfilling and accomplished career. His scientific breakthrough came early when he managed to isolate and identify the chemical compounds of the cannabis plant. The Scientist offers a riveting account of this breakthrough discovery, which serves as...


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