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The Jihadis Next Door
The Jihadis Next Door follows and challenges the behaviour of Islamic extremists preaching their message in Britain. One of the most memorable individuals featured is Abu Rumaysah, a former bouncy-castle salesman whose journe...
Down to Earth
Down to Earth follows a family on a five-year journey in search of ancient wisdom and meaningful experiences with those who live more “down to earth” — the Keepers of the Earth. With just one backpack each and a single camera...
A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness
In A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness, filmmaker and journalist Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy tells the story of an honour killing in Pakistan and its aftermath through the eyes of the victim, 19-year-old Pakistani woman S...
Back in Time
Back in Time examines the cultural impact of the Back to the Future movie trilogy, released between 1985 and 1990. Featured in the documentary are members of the original cast and crew from all three films, including leading...
The Fear of 13
The Fear of 13 documents the life of a convicted murderer who spent 21 years on death row in Pennsylvania. Through his own narration, Nick Yarris explains how he tried to convince the court to carry out his execution. However...
Is Britain Racist?
According to a 2014 survey, seven in ten Britons believed themselves to be free of racial prejudice. Considering the increased number of racially motivated attacks in recent years, journalist Mona Chalabi investigates whether...
Minimalism: A Documentary About the Important Things
Minimalism: A Documentary About the Important Things details the benefits of living a non-materialistic, or minimalist, lifestyle. Directed by Matt D’Avella, the documentary follows several people on their journeys towards a...
Jihad: A Story of the Others
Jihad: A Story of the Others examines the reasons behind the increasing number of individuals choosing to abandon their lives in pursuit of jihad. Deeyah Khan, the film’s director, has had personal experience with threats fro...
The True Cost
The True Cost explores the impact that fast fashion has on the economy and the environment. No part of the garment industry is left unexplored, including the lives of the low-wage workers who operate behind the scenes. The do...
Requiem for the American Dream
Requiem for the American Dream is the result of four years’ worth of interviews with political activist and linguist Noam Chomsky. Considered by many to be one of the most important intellectuals alive, he discusses how wealt...
Among the Believers
Among the Believers illustrates the radical beliefs of the Red Mosque in Pakistan and its dedication to a holy war against those in the country who do not align with its ideology. The film follows Abdul Aziz Ghazi, who preach...