Health

Forks Over Knives is a nutrition documentary featuring Dr Caldwell Esselstyn and T. Colin Campbell, a primary researcher on the famed 1980s China–Cornell–Oxford nutrition project. It centres on the findings of that landmark s...

Genetically Modified Food: Panacea or Poison addresses the controversy surrounding the creation of food by artificially altering the DNA structure of crops such as wheat and corn. Scientists have unlocked the ability to manip...

H.O.P.E: What You Eat Matters seeks to find solutions to issues faced by Western society, such as obesity, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and cancer, by exploring dietary habits. With meat consumption having risen signific...

Sicko, by filmmaker Michael Moore, takes an in-depth look at how the state of healthcare in the United States is harming its citizens. A combination of personal interviews, discussions with healthcare workers and historical r...

Filmmaker Morgan Spurlock features as the guinea pig in this film about the fast food industry. Inspired by America’s obesity epidemic, he embarks on a diet consisting solely of McDonald's three times a day for thirty days in...

The Future of Food, directed by Deborah Koons Garcia, tells the story behind genetically engineered food that ends up on grocery store shelves in the United States. It investigates how these products can remain unlabelled and...

The Lazarus Effect documents the successful treatment of HIV/AIDS patients in Africa. Directed by Lance Bangs and produced by Spike Jonze, the film focuses on the positive impact of free antiretroviral drug therapy on patient...

The Real Sleeping Beauty tells the miraculous story of the recovery of Sarah Scantlin, who woke up and began to speak in 2005 after being in a coma that had lasted 20 years. As the first person ever to speak again after being...

The Way of All Flesh, by Adam Curtis, tells the story of Henrietta Lacks, who died of cervical cancer in 1951, and how her cells led to significant breakthroughs in medical research. Before Lacks’s death, cells were extracted...