God Grew Tired of Us
God Grew Tired of Us is a memoir about the tortuous journey of three Southern Sudanese boys, John Bul Dau, Daniel Pach and Panther Bior, across Africa to the United States of America. The film’s title is based on a statement...
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Hot Coffee
Hot Coffee presents the perspectives of four ordinary Americans who battled very different civil court cases against big business, and the toll these battles took on their once-normal lives. The infamous hot coffee case again...
How Beer Saved the World
How Beer Saved the World takes a closer look at the critical role beer has played throughout the course of human history. It explores the most likely origins of the beverage, from its early beginnings to the development of a...
Human Zoos: America’s Forgotten History of Scientific Racism
Human Zoos: America’s Forgotten History of Scientific Racism tells the story of how many Indigenous people were displayed in exhibitions throughout America during the twentieth century, particularly at the time of the St. Lou...
HyperNormalisation
HyperNormalisation, by Adam Curtis, argues that in an age of perplexing world events and uncertainty, politicians and the public alike have retreated into an over-simplified version of reality. Over the past 40 years, those i...
Inside the Secret World of Incels
Inside the Secret World of Incels shines a light on the incel community, an online subculture linked to multiple murders and hate crimes against women. Incels, short for ‘involuntarily celibate’, are an online community of fr...
Into the Abyss
Into the Abyss powerful and thought-provoking look at capital punishment through the lens of a triple homicide case in Montgomery County, Texas. Directed by Werner Herzog, it focuses on the aftermath of a brutal crime that oc...
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...
J. Cole: 4 Your Eyez Only
Most entertainers strive to be the centre of attention, but for rapper J. Cole’s documentary effort, he chose to focus on an issue he cares about deeply: the experiences of impoverished Black Americans in southern cities such...
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...
Kim Dotcom: Caught in the Web
Kim Dotcom: Caught in the Web delves into the political and legal quandaries of operating an internet service as it explores the life and business of Kim Schmitz, a German-Finnish entrepreneur and political activist based in...
Kings of Cannabis
Follow Arjan Roskam and his team as they hunt for three of Colombia’s rarest strains of cannabis, which have remained genetically intact for decades, travelling from the country’s still-violent south to the breathtaking north...