Society

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...

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...

Deep Web

Deep Web investigates the events surrounding Silk Road, an online marketplace on the dark web that facilitated the sale of illegal drugs and was eventually shut down by the FBI. At its peak, the site had more than 900,000 reg...

3½ Minutes, Ten Bullets

3½ Minutes, 10 Bullets, directed by Marc Silver, recounts the events surrounding the killing of seventeen-year-old Jordan Davis, as well as the trial and social fallout that followed. On the day after Thanksgiving in 2012, Da...

The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution

The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution is a three-part documentary series that explores African American history through the rise and fall of the Black Panther Party. It examines both the powerful appeal of the organi...

The Super-Rich and Us

The Super-Rich and Us investigates the impact of Britain’s billionaires on the nation’s economy. Home to more billionaires per capita than any other country in the world, the UK attracts the super-rich due to intricate tax lo...

Stalking Amanda: The Man in the Shadows

Stalking Amanda: The Man in the Shadows investigates the darker corners of the internet, exposing the devastating effects of cyberbullying, cyberstalking, and sextortion. The documentary centres on the tragic story of 15-year...

The Hacker Wars

Adopting the label hacktivist—a hacker who uses obtained information for political or activist causes—three young men set out to challenge the future of freedom and privacy on the internet. Operating on the edge of legality a...