Tuesday, May 31, 2016

Used and Betrayed

Used and Betrayed   The neglect and abuse of American military veterans is well-known. Unnecessary conflicts, multiple deployments, and sluggish medical care have inflicted irreparable damage upon millions of the country's finest men and women. But the atrocities don't stop there. As explored in the new documentary...


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Saturday, May 28, 2016

Day of the Asteroid

Day of the Asteroid   Hollywood movies have long thrilled in showing us the catastrophic aftermath of an asteroid making direct impact with our planet. As explored in the compelling documentary Day of the Asteroid, this possibility is far from manufactured fantasy. Our planet has played host to...


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Thursday, May 26, 2016

Thorium: The NASA Story

Thorium: The NASA Story   The comforts and necessities of our daily existence could not be fulfilled without the use of energy. Yet, our world is in a constant state of crisis when it comes to energy reserves. Aerospace engineer Kirk Sorensen believes he's uncovered a solution that's...


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Tuesday, May 24, 2016

Capitalizing Happiness

Capitalizing Happiness   Ricardo Semler is a wealthy and successful man. He's one of the world's most influential entrepreneurs. He's the majority owner of Semco Partners, one of the most profitable companies in Brazil. He's the author of the global bestseller Maverick, an informative business memoir...


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Sunday, May 22, 2016

Preempting Dissent

Preempting Dissent   Peaceful protests have been a staple in society for many decades, and in several cases throughout history, they've directly inspired positive social and political change. But in the wake of 9/11, law enforcement has adopted a new set of policies when it comes...


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Friday, May 20, 2016

The Real Enemy

The Real Enemy   On the theatre stage of a small, unassuming civic center in Oklahoma City, preparations are underway for an upcoming event which is generating an increasingly vocal chorus of opposition. A group of self-proclaimed Satan worshippers will soon take the stage to conduct a...


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Wednesday, May 18, 2016

The Breakthrough in Renewable Energy

The Breakthrough in Renewable Energy   Clean energy is becoming less exotic and more practical than ever before thanks to the efforts of a few key countries. Collectively, they're greasing the wheels for a worldwide revolution. The Breakthrough in Renewable Energy, a new documentary produced by the acclaimed VPRO...


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Monday, May 16, 2016

What's In My Baggie?

What's In My Baggie?   Over the course of two months, five friends travelled 12,000 miles with their cameras in hand. Their mission? Expose the spread of unregulated and misrepresented drugs and research chemicals, and to shine a spotlight on a hugely inept national drug policy. What's in...


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Sunday, May 15, 2016

Disobedience

Disobedience   The future of the planet is under attack. In just the past few years, we've witnessed unprecedented waves of brutal storms, massive oil spills engulfing our oceans and sea life, and the hottest temperatures ever recorded in human history. Climate change is real,...


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Thursday, May 12, 2016

Cyberjihad

Cyberjihad   Terrorist groups like ISIS are embracing a bold new weapon that has the power to produce greater carnage and influence than traditional guns and bombs. Extremists are now sharing their messages of hate and violence by taking advantage of our increasingly interconnected world....


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Tuesday, May 10, 2016

As It Happens: Pacific Crest Trail

As It Happens: Pacific Crest Trail   Frustrated by the monotony of city life, and eager for a new adventure, two friends decide to trek across the Pacific Crest Trail - a 2500-mile stretch of rugged terrain that runs along the border of the west coast from Mexico to Canada....


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Sunday, May 8, 2016

The Lucid Dreamer

The Lucid Dreamer   The quest to unlock the mysteries of the mind lies at the heart of the documentary The Lucid Dreamer. Following committed Buddhist and teacher Charlie Morley, the film explores our capacity to maintain awareness during our deepest sleeping state, and how this practice...


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Friday, May 6, 2016

What Hillary Clinton Really Represents?

What Hillary Clinton Really Represents?   The Clintons are arguably the most prominent duo in modern political history. Given the probability of Hillary Clinton's clinching of the Democratic nomination for President of the United States, it's an ideal moment for a documentary like What Hillary Clinton Really Represents?, a...


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Wednesday, May 4, 2016

Moon Mysteries

Moon Mysteries   The Moon is our planet's closest neighbor. It's responsible for our tides, seasons, the stabilization of our axis, and the length of our days and nights. Without it, most life forms on Earth would likely not exist. But how much do we really...


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Monday, May 2, 2016

Antibiotic Resistance

Antibiotic Resistance   Antibiotics constitute one of the most consequential medical advancements of the past century. We rely on them to battle infections and disease, and they're often the first line of defense in emergency rooms and physician offices across the globe. But what happens when...


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