Problems with the idea of using palm oil as fuel. Biofuel was the buzzword of the millennium’s Green Revolution - an eco-friendly blend of plant oil with regular oil, which could run your car and produce electricity. But as global demand for biofuel grows, Indonesia’s picturesque rain-forest…
The experiences of a soldier viewing atomic bomb tests Nick Mazzoco was drafted into the US army and ordered to view 18 atomic explosions in the Nevada desert at very close range. He describes them as beautiful and horrible - the mushroom cloud itself, and seeing the skull and skeleton of the soldier…
The nature documentary The Bird House | Wildlife Research On The Edge at Long Point was filmed over two field seasons spanning three years. The nature film tells the story of the impacts of weather, storms and high water at Canada's most isolated bird banding and research station in the middle of…
Presented by Flicker Alley and the Blackhawk Films® Collection Produced by classic cinema professionals Lobster Films, Steamboat Films, and ARTE France, THE BIRTH OF THE TRAMP (2013) is a 60-minute documentary by Serge Bromberg and Eric Lange that chronicles Charlie Chaplin's rise to stardom…
Following the global economic crisis, more and more people are questioning the way global markets function. Some are turning to decentralised payment systems like bitcoin in an attempt to regain control of the economy. But what is bitcoin? How will it impact the way we do business and can bitcoin really…
Using the Black River as both metaphor and embodiment of separation and displacement, Edwards constructs a poetic tableaux of water and sound to convey how the city's musical traditions, often markers of ethnic identity, can reinforce separation of culture or serve to bring people together. Featuring…
PURCHASE THE DVD AT: http://www.videoproject.com/blackfatherhoodproject.html In The Black Fatherhood Project, filmmaker Jordan Thierry leads viewers through an honest and essential exploration of fatherhood in Black America, providing historical context and conversation for an issue at the core of…
Filmed in the trenches as bullets fly overhead, Majed Nesisi's camera follows the volunteers fighting against IS control in Iraq. The Hidden Players Really In Control Of ISIS https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LfPVxGdHJOM Should Europe Cooperate With Terrorists To Free Hostages? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4lybMbl3ZP4 On…
Nestled in the heart of America s great plains are contrasting tastes of a sacred land that beckons the visitor to enter the nation's mysterious and glorious West. A land of soaring pinnacles, deep canyons, hidden caves, national monuments and countless wildlife sanctuaries. It is also the place…
This verité documentary follows a one of a kind non-profit as it works to reduce the violence in South Central Los Angeles. Aquil Basheer, a former Black Panther, leads ex-gang members and community outreach workers through a 16 week curriculum recently adopted by the Los Angeles City Council.…
Details Title: The Black Mozart in Cuba Original title: Le Mozart Noir à Cuba Director: Steve and Stéphanie James Year: 2006 Country: Guadeloupe and Cuba Runtime: 52' Language: French and Spanish Subtitles: Either French or English ☀ Synopsis The Black Mozart in Cuba,…
A journey through the spectacular National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington D.C.. Through 100,000 square feet of exhibition space spread across eight levels, the museum explores America’s history and culture through the lens of the African American experience.
