In the stunning Turkish Taurus Mountains, amidst the tranquil vastness of nature, there is a rare and dwindling community of nomads who move to the mountains for summers with their goats. But their traditional lifestyle is under threat. As they navigate through the ever-growing challenges posed by the state, military, and landowners, a 63-year-old, Pervin … Read more
Bangladesh is one of the most populous countries in the world and it is often said that life has little value here. This sentiment takes on a grim reality in the documentary, “Overpopulation,” which portrays a very human struggle with the effects of overcrowding. The film opens with an image of Gazi, a man who … Read more
Climate change is one of the biggest threats facing our planet today. As temperatures and sea levels rise, the effects of global warming have become more and more visible. In response to this, a new wave of protesters have taken to the streets, demanding urgent action from governments and corporations alike. Some of these young … Read more
The German Wirehaired Pointer and the German Shorthaired Pointer are two of the most popular pet dog breeds in the world. With their distinctive coats and eager, loyal personalities, it’s no wonder they’ve become so beloved worldwide. But have you ever wondered what makes these two breeds so special? In this insightful documentary, you’ll follow … Read more
Polar bears are some of the world’s most beloved creatures, but their future is uncertain. With temperatures rising and sea ice melting, it’s becoming harder and harder for polar bear cubs to survive in the wild. Unfortunately, many of these fragile cubs do not live past their first birthday due to lack of food resources … Read more
The United States is currently facing a grim reality with an unprecedented pandemic, economic crisis, and social unrest. For many middle-class Americans, the harsh reality of poverty now looms large. The documentary seeks to uncover the struggles of those faced with financial hardship due to the pandemic and will give viewers an up close look … Read more
In Kenya, human-wildlife conflict is becoming increasingly common. As the human population grows and development pushes further into rural areas, the competition for space and resources is putting wildlife and people at odds. This conflict has resulted in serious consequences such as decreased access to water, destruction of habitat, reduced crop yields, loss of livestock, … Read more
Falmata et Mala sont deux survivantes des atrocités commises par Boko Haram au Nigeria. La tête de Falmata a été mise à prix par le célèbre groupe terroriste parce qu’elle était une femme d’affaires indépendante, et elle a survécu de justesse, perdant tout ce pour quoi elle avait travaillé. Quant à Mala, il a survécu … Read more
The Yungas region of Bolivia is a land like no other. Situated between the towering heights of the Altiplano and the lush Amazon rainforest, it is a landscape of steep valleys and precipitous pathways, traversed by a single road—the infamous “Camino de la Muerte”—that links La Paz, the administrative capital of Bolivia, to the riches … Read more
From exploring the rugged Pacific coastline to taking a deep dive into its rich cultural history, Oregon has been an endlessly fascinating subject for documentary filmmakers. From Emmy Award-winning productions to independent projects, we’ve rounded up some of the best documentaries about Oregon that are sure to captivate viewers. These films will take you on … Read more