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Child Slavery with Rageh Omaar

Rageh Omaar exposes the world of child slavery. ...

We Are the Aliens (Full Version)

2006 - Clouds of alien life forms are sweeping through outer space and infecting planets with life -- it may not be as far-fetched as it sounds. The idea that life on Earth came from another planet has been around as a modern scientific theory since the 1960s when it was proposed by Fred Hoyle an...

JFK: The Case for Conspiracy (Full Version)

In this video, you will hear 6 shots were fired, not the 3 the government claims were fired, to assassinate President John F. Kennedy.  It also clears Lee Harvey Oswald of the murder, and shows that JFK was shot from the front, not the back, as the official story goes.   ...

Tears of Gaza - The War They Don't Show You

"Disturbing, powerful and emotionally devastating, Tears of Gaza is less a conventional documentary than a record -- presented with minimal gloss -- of the 2008 to 2009 bombing of Gaza (dubbed 'Operation Cast Lead') by the Israeli military. Filmed by several Palestinian cameramen both during and aft...

The Last Days on Earth (Full Version)

History TV documentary about disasters and apocalypses that are scaled from those that are less likely to happen to those which are just beyond next corner. ...

Scholarslip

Determined to speak up about America's crumbling higher education system, three students at Arizona State University's Walter Cronkite School of Journalism rallied the voices of an indebted generation. The trio of aspiring journalists—Alex Lancial, Tara Molina and Jake Stein— produced a document...

Messengers for Liberty (Trailer)

Messengers for Liberty is a six hour documentary series about the grassroots movement growing in America today. Learn why individuals have become so passionate about liberty and how they've transformed their lives to promote such a cause.  Many Ron Paul supporters interviewed on the Ron Paul Revolu...

Royal Bank of Scotland: The Bank That Ran Out of Money (Full Version)

A great documentary explaining the downfall of a once trusted institution as it became overwhelmed with greed. ...

American Philosopher (Full Version)

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The Power of Nightmares: Part 3 - The Shadows in the Cave (Full Version)

This final episode addresses the actual rise of al-Qaeda. Curtis argues that, after their failed revolutions, bin Laden and Zawahiri had little or no popular support, let alone a serious complex organization of terrorists, and were dependent upon independent operatives to carry out their new call fo...

The Drugging of Our Children (Full Version)

In the absence of any objective medical tests to determine who has ADD or ADHD, doctors rely in part on standardized assessments and the impressions of teachers and guardians while the they administer leave little room for other causes or aggravating factors, such as diet, or environment. Hence, dia...

Street Medicine (Full Version)

America is the only country in the industrialized world which does not provide universal health care. Initiatives providing free medical care and social services to the homeless and uninsured population in the United States are very few but are making a remarkable difference in their communities. ...

Fraud: Why The Great Recession Happened

2012 -The Great Recession has not been the fault of the free market. On the contrary, its origin should be sought for in the State´s and central bank´s deep intervention in the economy, causing in a fraudulent way, recurrent cycles of artificial expansion, the" bubble effect" and economic recessio...

Jimmy's GM Food Fight (Full Version)

Jimmy Doherty, pig farmer, one-time scientist and poster-boy for sustainable food production is on a mission to find out if GM crops really can feed the world. We need to double the amount of food we produce in the next fifty years to feed the world's growing population. Are GM crops the answer? ...

Playing God (Full Version)

Adam Rutherford meets a new creature created by American scientists - the spider-goat. It is part goat, part spider, and its milk can be used to create artificial spider's web. It is part of a new field of research, synthetic biology, with a radical aim: to break down nature into spare parts so t...

Beyond Me

Beyond Me is a documentary film about why we keep repeating the same patterns in our life and how to break out of this cycle.  By drawing a link between the migration patterns of Monarch Butterflies to Personality Disorders, this film provides a simple pathway to mental wellness. See the complet...

Let's Make Money (Full Version)

Let's Make Money is an Austrian documentary by Erwin Wagenhofer released in 2008. It is about aspects of the development of the world wide financial system, claiming that elitists economically exploit the rest of society, especially in the developing world, but also in western nations.   ...

The Lazarus Effect (Full Version)

Produced by Spike Jonze, this (RED), HBO & Anonymous Content 30-minute documentary follows the story of HIV positive people in Africa who in as few as 40 days undergo a remarkable transformation thanks to access to treatment that costs around 40 cents a day. Directed by Lance Bangs.  In the Fal...

How to Survive a Disaster (Full Version)

BBC Horizon Documentary, "How to Survive a Disaster". Prof Ed Galea from FSEG discusses findings from FSEG research concerning human behaviour and evacuation. Discussion focusses on building evacuation, aircraft evacuation, rail and ship accidents. Programme was first broadcast on BBC2 on 10 March 2...

Strange Days on Planet Earth (Full Version)

2005 - Around the globe, scientists are racing to solve a series of mysteries. Unsettling transformations are sweeping across the planet, and clue by clue, investigators around the world are assembling a new picture of Earth, discovering ways that seemingly disparate events are connected. Crumbling ...

Conspiracy Theory With Jesse Ventura - Season 3 Episode 1: The Reptilian Conspiracy Exposed

Jesse Ventura investigates the reptilian conspiracy that many of our leaders and global elite share a blood line that is believed to be linked with a secret reptilian race. With all leads coming up short, Jesse goes to the source of the conspiracy, David "The Son of God" Icke with some tough questio...

Untold Truths About the Planned War on Iran

Press TV's documentary program "Untold Truths" is a revealing documentary film about the life and experiences of former White House Middle East policy adviser, Gwenyth Todd, who has escaped to Australia to keep safe from FBI prosecution.   ...

The Hidden Faith of the Founding Fathers (Full Version)

2010 - "The Hidden Faith of the Founding Fathers" by Adullam Films, written & directed by Christian J. Pinto. The full presentation is 3 hours long, and covers the beliefs of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Paine, and John Adams. The film also gives a Biblical view...

All Things Are Connected (Full Version)

While our ethical traditions know how to deal with homicide and even genocide these traditions collapse entirely when confronted with ecocide and biocide. Today we live in an ethically confusing and contradictory world, a world in which sentiment and brutality exist side by side. At the same time as...

Archimedes' Secret (Full Version)

This is the story of a book that could have changed the history of the World. To the untrained eye, it is nothing more than a small and unassuming Byzantine prayer book, yet it sold at Christies for over $2m. For faintly visible beneath the prayers on its pages are other, unique, writings - words th...

US: A Nation of Inmates?

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There are more prisoners in the US than any other nation in the world.

The country makes up five percent of the world’s population, but accounts for 25 percent of its prison population. And over the last three decades the number held in US federal prisons has jumped by nearly 80 percent.

The number of inmates in US federal prisons has increased from about 25,000 in 1980 to 219,000 in 2012, according to a report by the US Congressional Research Service.
 

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