Tuesday, August 30, 2016

Clinton Cash

Clinton Cash   Nagging questions persist regarding the trustworthiness of Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton. At the center of this debate are her finances, and the inner workings of the popular Clinton Foundation she co-founded with her husband, former President Bill Clinton. Has the enormous...


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Sunday, August 28, 2016

Great Wide Open

Great Wide Open   Jared Leto, the Oscar-winning star of Dallas Buyer's Club, shows an unexpected side of himself in his new directorial effort - a multi-part documentary series on America's breathtaking national parks titled Great Wide Open. The film is more than just a picturesque...


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Friday, August 26, 2016

Jihad: A Story of the Others

Jihad: A Story of the Others   In recent years, we've witnessed a growing number of otherwise respectable westerners fall victim to radicalization under the tutelage of terrorist organizations. What's behind this troubling epidemic? Journalist and filmmaker Deeyah Khan - the author of Banaz: A Love Story and herself...


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Wednesday, August 24, 2016

Burp! Pepsi v Coke in the Ice Cold War

Burp! Pepsi v Coke in the Ice Cold War   Sometimes a soft drink is more than just a soft drink. Take the two titans of popular carbonated beverages - Pepsi and Coke. As told in the amusing and informative documentary titled Burp! Pepsi v Coke in the Ice Cold War, their...


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Sunday, August 21, 2016

Terminal F: Chasing Edward Snowden

Terminal F: Chasing Edward Snowden   In late June of 2013, as United States leaders were publicly labeling him as a "coward" and a "traitor", Edward Snowden was hiding from authorities in Hong Kong. Terminal F: Chasing Edward Snowden dramatizes the pulse pounding moments prior to and in...


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Thursday, August 18, 2016

Killers Inc.

Killers Inc.   A notorious money launderer, Gherman Gorbuntsov counted some of the wealthiest institutions and business leaders of Russia as his clients. Known as "The Black Banker", he also made a lot of powerful enemies while conducting his nefarious financing schemes. Following a falling...


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Monday, August 15, 2016

The World's Cleverest Child and Me

The World's Cleverest Child and Me   Can a child prodigy lead a normal life? Are their supreme gifts primarily the product of nature or nurture? This is the thesis behind The World's Cleverest Child and Me, a cheerfully entertaining documentary from Channel 4. Guided by affable reporter Mark...


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Friday, August 12, 2016

Earthships

Earthships   Across a two acre stretch in New Mexico, a provocative experiment is taking place. These isn't the kind of test involving nuclear devices that we've come to expect in the desert, but one that attempts to imagine a sustainable society in the...


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Tuesday, August 9, 2016

Northwest Trees

Northwest Trees   Across the Northwestern United States - in states like Oregon, Colorado and Washington - the sale and use of marijuana has now been legalized for a number of years. These states serve as case studies for the remainder of the nation, and...


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Saturday, August 6, 2016

Before the Big Bang

Before the Big Bang   If the big bang marked the beginning of our universe, then what existed before it? The four-part documentary series titled Before the Big Bang explores various theories which seek to explain this intriguing mystery. We know that hundreds of billions of galaxies...


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Wednesday, August 3, 2016

Utopia

Utopia   With its grand sweeping vistas and awe-inspiring natural wonders, Australia is the closest you can get to a picture postcard paradise, particularly if you're a member of the wealthy elite. But the country's earliest inhabitants have come to know a different Australia;...


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