Four Horsemen
Four Horsemen is an award-winning film that investigates how the global economy really functions. It is critical of fractional reserve system of banking, debt-fuelled growth and political lobbying by banks. Instead, it propos...
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The Madoff Affair
The Madoff Affair investigates the rise and fall of Bernie Madoff. For nearly half a century, he perpetrated one of the longest, largest, and most consequential financial frauds in history. Madoff began his infamous Ponzi sch...
Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room
Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room tells the inside story of the spectacular rise and fall of one of the most scandal-ridden corporations in American history. Based on the best-selling book of the same name, this film takes...
Panic: The Untold Story of the 2008 Financial Crisis
Panic: The Untold Story of the 2008 Financial Crisis examines the major players and various factors leading to the 2008 US financial crisis and the ultimate prevention of devastating economic collapse. The documentary takes a...
The Spider’s Web: Britain’s Second Empire
The Spider’s Web: Britain’s Second Empire covers how the United Kingdom transitioned from a colonial force to a global financial powerhouse. Loosely based on the book Treasure Islands by Nicholas Shaxson, it unvei...
Bitcoin: The End of Money as We Know It
Bitcoin: The End of Money as We Know It examines the history of money through the ages, from bartering in ancient societies to the technological innovations that led to the advent of cryptocurrencies in the modern era. It als...
The Super-Rich and Us
The Super-Rich and Us investigates the impact of Britain’s billionaires on the nation’s economy. Home to the most billionaires per capita in the world, it attracts the super-rich due to its intricate tax loopholes that allow...
Poverty, Inc.
Poverty, Inc. challenges the standard response to dealing with poverty in third-world countries through charity, suggesting that a better alternative to the problem is by teaching inhabitants of those countries about entrepre...
The Wall Street Code
Story of genius Wall Street algorithm builder and former high frequency trader Haim Bodek, who now warns against the system he was once part of. The Wall Street Code discusses the inner workings of modern day financial market...
Park Avenue: Money, Power and the American Dream
In Park Avenue: Money, Power and the American Dream, filmmaker Alex Gibney trains his lens on the issue of economic inequality in the United States. He contrasts two apartment buildings only five miles apart on Park Avenue in...
Something Ventured
Something Ventured lifts the curtain to give a glimpse into a somewhat-murky but endlessly fascinating world that many may never truly get to experience on their own: the world of venture capitalism. With interviews from repr...
Overdose: The Next Financial Crisis
When the global financial crisis hit in 2008, the United States government was forced to step in and bail out financial institutions that suffered massive losses. But what happens when it is the government itself that needs t...