Reggie Yates is back at the Guildford County Jail in North Carolina for an insider look into life behind bars. After spending a week living as an inmate, Yates returns to the jail this time as a guard. He works with prisoners who have committed crimes ranging from minor misdemeanours to murder. The documentary, which … Read more
The documentary CHAÏDI, MONTY, MAREKO and SEKERE takes viewers on a journey through the harsh reality of life in Botswana. Situated in the heart of a desert landscape, many inhabitants are struggling to support their families while relying on vehicles with four-wheel drive to move around. In addition to the extreme weather conditions, wild animals … Read more
Hong Kong’s complicated history and bustling culture make it a fascinating place, one that has captivated the world with its diverse stories. From political upheavals to tales of resilience and progress, Hong Kong has captured the imagination of filmmakers around the globe. If you’re looking for an inspiring window into this vibrant city, these are … Read more
Explore the inspiring story of coffee pioneers who are revolutionizing the way coffee is grown, harvested, and produced. Through innovative techniques and an unwavering commitment to sustainable practices, these growers are transforming the coffee industry by promoting biodiversity and preserving natural habitats, all while ensuring that farmers prosper. Meet David Benitez, a young agroecologist from … Read more
The world of documentary films can open up a fascinating insight into the lives of extraordinary people. Bessie Coleman, the first African-American woman to become an international aviator, is one such individual whose life story is particularly compelling and inspiring. With that in mind, we have compiled a list of some of the best documentaries … Read more
The ‘Ndrangheta, the largest and most feared of the Italian mafias, is notorious for its code of silence, where disobedience means death. But the documentary film, ‘Women of the ‘Ndrangheta,’ tells a different story. The film revolves around three brave women who dared to rebel against their mob husbands and family members, thus shattering the … Read more
Riddles in Stone is a riveting documentary that dives deep into the highly contentious issue of the design of America’s capital. Was the city constructed as a physical embodiment of the country’s newfound freedom? Or were there clandestine intentions at play? By looking at the numerous Freemason-laid cornerstones, one can’t help but wonder if the … Read more
The acclaimed series takes us on a journey across the world exploring some of the most perilous routes. Each episode of the series documents the lengths to which individuals will go in order to change their destinies. One episode features the tiny landlocked kingdom of Lesotho, nestled within the vast territory of South Africa. Despite … Read more
Every year, thousands of people make a daring pilgrimage in the Philippines to witness the miraculous power of a saint. The journey is not an easy one, as travelers face obstacles such as treacherous mudslides, antiquated transportation, and perilous ravines. Despite the challenges presented by this hazardous expedition, pilgrims persist in their quest for the … Read more
175 years ago, Carl Zeiss opened a small workshop for precision mechanics and optics in the German city of Jena. His humble beginnings became the foundation of the technology company, Zeiss, which now operates worldwide. The production of glass with game-changing optical properties was one of the developments that helped him create a company that … Read more