Ethos (2011)
Genre: Documentary
Director: Pete McGrain
Actors: Chalmers Johnson, Charles Lewis, Howard Zinn, Noam Chomsky, Richard Pearl, Woody Harrelson
AUM: The Cult at the End of the World (2025)
The shocking story of Aum Shinrikyo, the doomsday cult that unleashed a deadly nerve gas in Tokyo’s subway system in 1995. Founded by disillusioned yoga teacher Shoko Asahara, Aum transformed…
God Grew Tired of Us (2006)
Filmmaker Christopher Quinn observes the ordeal of three Sudanese refugees — Jon Bul Dau, Daniel Abul Pach and Panther Bior — as they try to come to terms with the…
Louis Armstrong’s Black & Blues (2022)
An intimate and revealing look at the world-changing musician, presented through a lens of archival footage and never-before-heard home recordings and personal conversations. This definitive documentary honors Armstrong’s legacy as…
A Fire Inside (2021)
When a volunteer firefighter drives his car into almost certain death during the worst fires in Australian history, he does it because he ‘has a job to do’. Three months…
Childhood 2.0 (2020)
For the first time in history, mental illness and suicide have become one of the greatest threats to school-aged children. Many parents still view dangers as primarily physical and external,…
Howard Zinn: Voices of a People’s History of the United States (2006)
An impressive roster of celebrities — including Lili Taylor, Paul Robeson, Sarah Jones, Brian Jones, John Sayles and Wallace Shawn — lend their voices to this performance of readings inspired…
Koran by Heart (2011)
In this 80-minute documentary, three 10-year-old children leave their native countries to participate in one of the Islamic world’s most famous competitions, a test of memory and recitation known as…
Walking with the Tall Whites (2020)
A look at the life of Charles J. Hall who claims to have worked with Tall White Aliens in Nevada
Dark Son: The Hunt for a Serial Killer (2019)
It is the biggest unsolved serial murder case in British criminal history – the so-called ‘Jack the Stripper’ murders took place in Swinging Sixties London. Professor Wilson and his investigative…
La Madrina: The Savage Life of Lorine Padilla (2020)
A documentary about a beloved South Bronx matriarch and former “First Lady” of the Savage Skulls gang struggling to remain visible in a rapidly gentrifying community she helped rebuild in…
Glastonbury Fayre (1972)
In the Summer of 1971 the Glastonbury legend was born when the organisers decided to try and create a festival that would be a forerunner for an ‘alternative and utopian…
Impossible Light (2014)
An internationally renowned artist and his dedicated team install 25,000 LED lights on San Francisco’s Bay Bridge, to create an abstract sculpture.