The film provides insights into China‘s factory-like prisons. The tip-off comes from a pregnancy test bought in a Parisian pharmacy. It contains a letter, smuggled into the package, from a political prisoner who reports on forced labor in prison. What does a pregnancy test have to do with a Chinese...

Jack Forbes, Ph D. on For the People, SC ETV 1990-1991 Jack Forbes Ph D. talks with Listervelt Middleton on For the People between 1990 and 1992. I recorded several programs in a row on SC ETV then. This is a compilation of 3 or 4 programs. A very instructive conversation is about the ruthlessness...

IF A TREE FALLS is the Academy Award-nominated documentary, about an environmentalist who faced life in prison for burning two timber facilities. Directed by Oscar-winning filmmaker Marshall Curry. Part coming-of-age story, part cops-and-robbers thriller, the film interweaves a verite chronicle of ...

This film explores the cooperatives of Mondragon, Spain as a model of industrial and community development that can guide the future.

Irena Salina's award-winning documentary investigation into what experts label the most important political and environmental issue of the 21st Century - The World Water Crisis. Salina builds a case against the growing privatization of the world's dwindling fresh water supply with an unflinching fo...

The Light Bulb Conspiracy (2010) Pret-a-jeter (original title) 53 min | Documentary | France | Spain Once upon a time..... products were made to last. Then, at the beginning of the 1920s, a group of businessmen were struck by the following insight: 'A product that refuses to wear out is a tragedy of...

The documentary, directed by Katie Bernstein and Clara Mokri, follows San Francisco's vibrant liveaboards as their boats are targeted by a wealthy community who want them gone—revealing the dark underbelly of class conflict in California. Still haven’t subscribed to The New Yorker on YouTube ►► ht...

The serially overworked already know that stress is a near-constant fixture in modern-day living. But to what degree is stress affecting our bodies -- and is there any way to healthfully combat it? With a focus on the work of Stanford University neurobiologist Robert Sapolsky, this National Geograph...

"For five days a city and its university were separated by anger, mistrust, and suspicion. On the sixth day, this city and its university were separated by hate, grief, and fear. This student production is dedicated to the seventh day." This 16mm black and white documentary film was shot and edit...

Tuberculosis is often thought of as an old-timey disease, but in reality, it continues to kill over a million and a half people per year, despite its known cure. How did we get here, to a world where decades of work toward a cure stalled in its dissemination around the globe? And how can understandi...

TITOLO ORIGINALE: The Century Of Self - Chapter 1 - Happiness machines. AUDIO: 🇬🇧 Inglese SOTTOTITOLI: 🇮🇹 Italiano 🇬🇧 English 🇫🇷 Francaise DESCRIZIONE: Il secolo del sé è una serie di documentari telev...

Producer/Director Jason Schmitt highlights the current climate of scholarship in this anticipated documentary production focusing on the business of research and scholarship. Traveling the world to document the current scholarship climate, Schmitt and his video crew find unexpected twists to the pu...

During and after the Spanish Civil War, Fascist forces under Francisco Franco murdered tens of thousands of Republicans and buried them in anonymous graves throughout the country. Almost a century later, those bodies are still being exhumed — and the question of how to deal with Franco’s brutal lega...

New Twitter: @Hoodanarkata COMMON GROUND COLLECTIVE WEBSITE https://www.commongroundcollective.com/ Linktree: https://linktr.ee/librariananansi Let’s talk about Hurricane Katrina and Organized Abandonment 00:00 || Intro//Bombing the Levee 11:05 || New Orleans, Abandoned 39:22 || Abandonment and...

An inside look at how Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos built one of the largest and most influential economic forces in the world — and the cost of Amazon’s convenience. This journalism is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station here: http://www.pbs.org/donate Love FRONTLINE? Find u...

In 2021, 176 Indigenous people were killed in Brazil. Just six fewer than in 2020. Existing regulations cannot prevent products tainted with human rights violations from entering global supply chains. Commodities, produced at the expense of people's rights, health and safety, are being sold by EU ...

Between 2013 and 2015 the Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF) investigated reports of human trafficking, slavery and murder in Thailand's seafood industry. EJF's investigation uncovered a sophisticated system of slavery and severe human rights abuses aboard “pirate” fishing vessels operating f...

Can Russia be transformed from within? Russian journalist Mascha Borzunova and Russian actor Jean-Michel Scherbak give voice to people Putin wants to silence: dissidents, opponents and artists in Russia and in exile. Putin's Russia: The Opposition | ARTE.tv Documentary Subscribe to our Youtube cha...

Here is the first installment of our coverage of the ongoing Border Crisis, filmed mostly in Gringo Pass, AZ. Our next installment, 'Migrant Detention Facility,' is currently available exclusively on our Patreon, https://www.patreon.com/channel5

Our present moment is saturated in dystopian, apocalyptic fantasies of the future. As the late Mark Fisher said, "It's easier to imagine the end of the world than the end of capitalism.” We can...