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Highlighted Film
Loose Change Final Cut
Was the United States Government responsible for the attacks of September 11th, 2001? This is the "Final Cut" of the "Loose Change" films, released in November, 2007.
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9/11 Mysteries: Demolitions
Tall buildings shatter in 10 seconds, steel beams buckle as if crushed by Superman. A volcano of ash darkens the sky. Can jet fuel perform such a feat?
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A Little Light'll Do Ya - Defending Democracy in America
Blacked out or dismissed as 'conspiracy theories' by corporate news outlets, reports of massive vote fraud in the 2004 presidential election circulated on the internet and independent media. What if George W. Bush didn't win the election of 2004 but rather lost by several million votes? And what if it can be proven?
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A Nod and a Wink
Pilger in this 1970's documentary shows how the Brittish government is using an arcane law to suppress free speech at whim.
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Aftermath: Unanswered Questions from 9-11
If you think that the official story of what happened during 9/11 and what the government new prior is obviously accurate then you might want to watch this film which explores some of the many unanswered question.
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America: Freedom to Fascism
Join Aaron Russo as he explores the connection between income tax collection and the erosion of civil liberties in America.
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American Blackout
Is there a concerted effort to discourage Americans from voting? What happened when Georgia Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney chose to play an active role in the investigation of the voting systems?
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Auschwitz: The Nazi and the final solution : Episode 2 : Orders and Initiatives
The history of the Final Solution phase of the Nazi Holocaust, particularly within the most infamous of the death camps. The second episode, “Orders and Initiatives”, tells of the lengths travelled to in trying to reach the orders of 'the final solution', and how despite claims that they were only following orders, many of the perpetrators were conscious of their actions
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Auschwitz: The Nazi and the final solution : Episode 3 : Factories of Death
The history of the Final Solution phase of the Nazi Holocaust, particularly within the most infamous of the death camps. The third episode, “Factories of Death”, looks at the increasing efficiency of the exterminations at Auschwitz and Treblinka, and the widening field of capture for Jews, including France and the British Channel Islands.
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Auschwitz: The Nazi and the final solution : Episode 4 : Corruption
The history of the Final Solution phase of the Nazi Holocaust, particularly within the most infamous of the death camps. The fourth episode, “Corruption”, tells the story of the widespread corruption by SS officers at Auschwitz, taking valuables from the bodies of those gassed and having affairs with prisoners, and the even more corrupt way in which this was handled.
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Auschwitz: The Nazi and the final solution : Episode 5 : Frenzied Killing
The history of the Final Solution phase of the Nazi Holocaust, particularly within the most infamous of the death camps. The fifth espisode, “Frenzied Killing”, shows us that as the scale of the fight heated up, so did the killing, with the entrance of Adolf Eichmann into Hungary and the liquidation of the gypsy camp at Auschwitz.
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Auschwitz: The Nazi and the final solution : Episode 6 : Liberation and Revenge
The history of the Final Solution phase of the Nazi Holocaust, particularly within the most infamous of the death camps. The sixth episode, “Liberation and Revenge”, tells the story of the chaos following the liberation of the camps, as Nazis escape into hiding and Jews struggle to find somewhere to settle, some forming avenging groups.
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Big Brother, Big Business
Companies you’ve probably never heard of know all about you: where you live, if you're married, where you go on vacation and where you shop. CNBC's David Faber takes a look inside the world's greatest single source of personal marketing data in a two-hour special, "Big Brother, Big Business."
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Body of war
What is it like to be maimed in Iraq and return back to the US a cripple? Tomas Young would like to show you his world.
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Breaking Ranks
So what happens when a soldier from the Iraq war decides that hes done with the war before the government does? He moves to Canada! Here are their stories.
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Breaking the Mirror: The Rupert Murdoch Effect
The Mirror was one of England's most respected papers. Now it has become a sensational paper more bent on selling papers and making advertisers happy than on providing the truth to the working class. Pilger explains how this happened and what Rupert Murdoch owner of Fox News had to do with it.
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Burp!– Pepsi vs Coke The Ice Cold War
John Pilger’s first collaboration with fellow Australian director Alan Lowery, looks at the worldwide struggle for soft drink supremacy by the Coca Cola company, and illuminates the power of multinational corporations.
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CBC The Fifth Estate: Conspiracy Theories
Canada's premier news source, CBC (the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation) via its investigative program The Fifth Estate asks: Who bankrolled bin Laden? Why won't George W. Bush crack down on the moneymen? This film highlights the ties between Bush, bin Laden and Saudi royal family.
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CBC The Fifth Estate: Sticks and Stones
This CBC, award winning Fifth Estate mini documentary takes an outside look at the American media and how it has digressed to a shouting match between Liberal and Conservatives, where often big money dictates who is the loudest.
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CBC The Fifth Estate: The Lies That Led To War
"The Lies That Led To War" provides context to the events of the previous six years, showing how political, diplomatic, media spin – which sometimes crossed the line into outright lies - have been used by the those in power to further their own agendas.
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Century of Self, Episode 1: Happiness Machines
"Century of the Self" tells the untold and sometimes controversial story of the growth of the mass-consumer society. How was the all-consuming self created, by whom, and in whose interests? Episode 1 discusses how Freuds theories started the industry of public relations.
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Century of Self, Episode 2: The Engineering of Consent
"Century of the Self" tells the untold and sometimes controversial story of the growth of the mass-consumer society. How was the all-consuming self created, by whom, and in whose interests? Epsideo 2 discusses how WWII affected how the U.S. government and corporations regarded citizens.
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Century of Self, Episode 4: Eight People Sipping Wine in Kettering
"Century of the Self" tells the untold and sometimes controversial story of the growth of the mass-consumer society. How was the all-consuming self created, by whom, and in whose interests? Episode 4 discusses how Clinton and Blair used Freudian techniques to get elected and how it changed policies.
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COINTELPRO: The F.B.I's War on Black America
This documentary captures a time in the U.S. when Black Americans were on the brink of revolution, a time when righteous leaders declared that it was time to stop being victims. A time when people like Dr. King, Malcolm X, The Black Panther Party and others were targets of J. Edgar Hoover's secret F.B.I program, the COINTELPO.
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CONGO: White King, Red Rubber, Black Death
What is the most massive case of terror by a government in the last two centuries? If you guessed 'The Holocaust,' you're wrong. King Leopold II of Belgium acquired Congo as a colony and exploited its people during his 'reign of terror,' a terrible genocide that has unfortunately been mostly forgotten.
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Control Room: Propaganda of the Iraq War
A 2004 documentary film about Al Jazeera and its relations with the US Central Command (CENTCOM), as well as the other news organizations that covered the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
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Darwin's Nightmare
An edible Nile perch was introduced into Lake Victoria in order to make money. Though this goal was accomplished, something went horribly wrong. This film discusses the complex issues of fisheries and how they interact with local ecologies. This film puts the fisheries context from a social economic standpoint within the struggle of globalization.
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Dispatches: Chechnya: The Dirty War
What is going on in Chechnya? Why are Chechen rebels committing acts of terrorism in Russia? And why are they complaining of the murdering of civilians by the Russians?
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Dispatches: Supermarket Secrets Part 1
What price are we paying for the homogenized, cheap and convenient food that supermarkets specialize in? You may gain an understanding of the rational behind Vegetarian, Vegan, Organic, and grass-root eating practices.
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Dispatches: Supermarket Secrets Part 2
What price are we paying for the homogenized, cheap and convenient food that supermarkets specialize in? You may gain an understanding of the rational behind Vegetarian, Vegan, Organic, and grass-root eating practices.
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Dispatches: The Killing Zone
British journalists report on Israeli violence in Gaza against not only Palestinian civilians, but international aid volunteers and foreign reporters as well. This is their first hand account of the violence and what life in Gaza is like.
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Dixie Chicks: Shut Up & Sing
This film follows the trials, tribulations and camaraderie of the Dixie Chicks. These three regular girls turned music superstars were transferred into enemies of the state due to one fateful comment.
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Earthlings
Using hidden cameras and never-before-seen footage, "Earthlings"
chronicles the cruelty of the day-to-day practices of the largest industries in the world, all of which rely on animals for profit.
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Empire in the Andes
What exactly is Plan Columbia? Between the Columbian military, paramilitary groups and FARC who is and should the US be supporting and how does the war on terror and the war on drugs effect US influence in South America?
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Enron: The Smartest Guys In The Room
This searing examination of the Enron accounting scandal reveals the psychology of greed and corporate corruption that facilitated the company's rise to power and also its fall. The principals tried to walk away millionaires while employees and investors were left with nothing, not even their 401K retirement savings. This is the interesting story of how America was fooled to believe in the illusion of Enron.
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Esoteric Agenda
Is there an Esoteric Agenda behind every facet of life that was once believed to be disconnected? Is there an Elite faction guiding most every Political, Economic, Social, Corporate, some Non-Governmental or even Anti-Establishment Organizations?
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Evidence of Revision, Episode 1: The Assassinations of Kennedy and Oswald
Why did Jacklyn Kennedy refuse to take off her blood stained dress before arriving in front of high ranking officials and proclaim, “Let them see what they have done.” The Assasination of JFK is the most famous and most questioned assasination of all time. This film not only provides evidence putting the official story in doubt but actually which important officials were involved in the assasination and who pulled the trigger and why. This is Episode 1 of the 5 part series. We recommend watching this series starting with Episode 1.
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Evidence of Revision, Episode 4: The RFK assassination as never seen before
Who was Robert F. Kennedy? What did he stand for and why was he assasinated? And how was this associated with the assination of his brother? And who was that girl in the blue polka dot dress that gleefully claimed to have killed him on the scene of his murder? These are topics discussed in this 4th episode of a 5 episode series. We recommend watching the series starting with episode 1.
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Evidence of Revision, Episode 5: RFK assassination, MK ULTRA + Jonestown massacre
Is there any evidence that the CIA conducted hypnosis and brainwashing experiments? Why was the one man that survived the Jones town massacre a top CIA agent and why do hypnotism experts alledge that Sirhan Sirhan was hypnotized during the shooting of Bobby Kennedy? This is Episode 5 of the 5 part series. We recommend watching this series starting with Episode 1.
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Evidence of revision, Episode 6
Was Martin Luther King Jr. assassinated by James Earl Ray or did the government have something to do with it. And was there any connection with the Kennedy Assassinations. This film may surprise you.
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Frankensteer: The passionate eye
What do they really put into your meat? And why is US and Canadian beef illegal in Europe? If you eat meat then you should watch this film. And no, this isnt a film with vegetarian propoganda.
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Global Dimming
What was it that one scientist measured the day after 9/11 2001 that caused him to make dire predictions on climate change? This film introduces the concept of global dimming which will compound the severity of Global Warming if this scientists theories are correct.
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Hacking Democracy
This must watch, HBO featured, shocking documentary explores voter fraud in today´s electronic voting machines and how they have alterred past elections. This film is especially important to watch given the upcoming US Election. Think your vote counts? Well, it depends...
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Hearts and Minds
A courageous and startling film, Peter Davis' landmark documentary "Hearts and Minds" unflinchingly confronts the United States' involvement in Vietnam.
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Hidden Wars Of Desert Storm
If you want to learn about the second Iraq war, you better first learn about what happenned about the first Iraq war and some history of the US policies with Iran as well...key interviews and investigative journalism educates and surprises. This film explains some important historical facts that our media has totally ignored, at the expense of American soldiers and tax payers.
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Invisible Children
Watch one of the biggest stories that you have never heard of. Discover a war which few have heard of; a war in which the rebels are ruthless murderers of civilians yet are hard to hate. This is because they are only children.
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Iran (is not the problem)
Is Iran really a threat to the US? Did Iran offer the US normalized relations with Israel? Find information on the Geopolitical struggle and history of conflict between the US and Iran.
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Iraq for Sale: The War Profiteers
War for profit? Are companies profiting from the war in Iraq while further endangering the lives of American soldiers and innocent civilians?
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Iraq: The Hidden Story
What is Iraq really like and why is it so hard for even the unbiased newscasters to show this to us? Hear the answer from the journalists themselves.
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Jesus Camp
"Jesus Camp" offers an unfiltered look at a revivalist subculture where devout Christian youngsters are being primed to deliver the fundamentalist community's religious and political messages.
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Justicia Now!
A film that documents the physical and emotional reality of those affected by this toxic contamination of the Chevron Texaco oil dump in the Ecuadorian Amazon rainforest.
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Ludicrous Diversion: 7/7 London Bombings Documentary
The London bombings of 2005 have been presented to the public as an open and shut case of 4 individual suicide bombers with ample evidence. But was the evidence that was made public that convincing? And why is the government refusing to release the rest of the evidence it supposedly has?
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Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media
Chomsky and Herman illustrate their propaganda model, the thesis that corporate media, as profit-driven institutions, tend to serve and further the agendas of the interests of dominant, elite groups in the society.
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National Geographic: Inside Mecca
What do a successful executive from suburban Malaysia, a religious radio commentator from rural South Africa and an Irish-born college professor from the United States have in common? They're all about to embark on the spiritual journey of a lifetime - the sacred Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca known as the hajj.
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Nicaragua - A Nation's Right To Survive
With 4,000 hostile troops strung along Nicaragua's jungle borders with Honduras, John Pilger investigates this tiny nation's right to survive while explaining the history of U.S. supported death squads in Central America.
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No End in Sight
"No End in Sight" alternates between U.S. policy decisions and Iraqi consequences, systematically dissecting the Bush Administration’s decisions. The consequences of those decisions now include 3,000 American deaths and 20,000 American wounded, Iraq on the brink of civil war, hundreds of thousands of Iraqi civilian deaths, the strengthening of Iran, the weakening of the U.S. military, and economic costs of over $2 trillion. It marks the first time Americans will be allowed inside the White House, Pentagon, and Baghdad’s Green Zone to understand for themselves what has become the disintegration of Iraq.
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Noam Chomsky: Distorted Morality?
The hypocrisy of the U.S. government is powerfully scrutinized in "Distorted Morality", a scathing thesis presented by renowned scholar Noam Chomsky before an intimate audience at Harvard University.
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Occupation 101: Voices of the Silenced Majority
This 2006 documentary on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict discusses events from the rise of Zionism to the Second Intifada and Israel's unilateral disengagement plan, and presents its case through dozens of interviews. The film questions the nature of Israeli-American relations. Specifically, it questions the Israeli military occupation of the West Bank and Gaza, and whether Americans taxpayers should help pay for it.
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Operation Hollywood
The film industry and the U.S. military have a very close working relationship. The armed forces supply Hollywood with use of expensive equipment and stage props as long as Hollywood aids in military propaganda. This investigative study explores this relationship and any moral consequences it might have.
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Orwell Rolls In His Grave
"Orwell Rolls in His Grave" is the consummate critical examination of the Fourth Estate, once the bastion of American democracy. Asking whether the U.S. has entered an Orwellian world of doublespeak where outright lies can pass for the truth, Pappas explores what the media doesn't like to talk about: itself.
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Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War On Journalism
"Outfoxed" exposes the politically biased slant of the Fox News Network by analysis, disclosure of internal memos and interviews of inside sources. This piece is important in understanding the overt tactics by the media to shape our opinions.
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Outsourcing Greenville
What happened to Greenville, Michigan after its most important factory outsourced to Mexico? Hear testimonials from former plant workers.
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Palestine is Still the Issue
John Pilger details the war in Palestine through interviews of Palestinian and Israelis. This documentary details the progress of peace during the last 25 years and the strategies and policies at work on both sides of the issue.
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Palestine-Israel 101
Do you understand the history behind the Israel-Palestine conflict? "Palestine-Israel 101", a film created by The American Task Force on Palestine, is a two part piece. The first part gives a brief yet thorough historical outline of the Israeli/Palestinian conflict. The second part focuses on a two state solution to the conflict which will provide more security for Israel, Palestine and the United States.
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Pandora's Black Box: Flight of American 77
Pilotsfor911truth.org presents its first full documentary based on the American 77 Flight Data Recorder as provided by the NTSB following the full flight in real time as it happens in the air traffic system on September 11, 2001.
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PBS Frontline - Bad Voodoo's War
A group of California based soldiers, calling themselves the "Bad Voodoo Platoon" provides an inside look at their time in Iraq.
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PBS Frontline: Cheney’s Law
For three decades Vice President Dick Cheney conducted a secretive, behind-closed-doors campaign to give the president virtually unlimited wartime power. Finally, in the aftermath of 9/11, the Justice Department and the White House made a number of controversial legal decisions. Orchestrated by Cheney and his lawyer David Addington, the department interpreted executive power in an expansive and extraordinary way, granting President George W. Bush the power to detain, interrogate, torture, wiretap and spy -- without congressional approval or judicial review.
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PBS Frontline: Ghosts of Rwanda
"Ghosts of Rwanda" a special two-hour documentary to mark the 10th anniversary of the Rwandan genocide--a state sponsored massacre in which some 800,000 Rwandans were methodically hunted down and murdered by Hutu extremists. The program examines the social, political, and diplomatic failure that converged to enable the genocide to occur. Through interviews with key government officials and diplomats such, "Ghosts of Rwanda" presents ground-breaking, first hand accounts of the genocide from those who lived it.
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PBS Frontline: Merchants of Cool
It is no surprise that the lucrative teen market is pursued by corporate America. What might surprise you is how aggressively and covertly they pursue this market as well as what effect they have.
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PBS Frontline: Private Warriors
FRONTLINE returns to Iraq, this time to embed with Halliburton/KBR, and to take a hard look at private contractors who play a critical role in running U.S. military supply lines, providing armed protection and operating U.S. military bases. Their dramatic story illuminates the Pentagon's new reliance on corporate outsourcing and raises questions about where they fit in the chain of command and the price we are paying for their role in the war.
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PBS Frontline: Sex Slaves
An undercover journey deep into the world of sex trafficking, following one man determined to rescue his wife who had been kidnapped and sold into the global sex trade.
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Plan Colombia
20 years of U.S. war-on-drugs. 20 years of failure. WHY?
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Prescription for Disaster
Who does the FDA work for? The American people or the drug companies? Do our governmental institutions have any conflicts of interest? Are they being pressured by drug companies to sell us products that may risks our lives?
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Prisoners of Katrina
You heard all about the evacuations of hurricane Katrina. But did you hear about the prisoners who were trapped as their jail was flooded or the bureaucratic mess afterwards?
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Santa's Workshop
The clothes, toys and electronics we buy are put together by these workers. Listen to their story of hardship to see just what price they are paying for our cheap goods and watch the reactions of the multinational corporations who put them up to it.
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Secrets of the CIA
Ground breaking documentary work and life changing stories that reveal the truth of what the CIA does to promote its budgets and increase its influence globally.
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Sex Crimes and the Vatican
Did Cardinal Ratzinger play a leading role in covering up cases of sexual abuse by clergy members? Should the Roman Catholic Church be held responsible?
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SiCKO
This is Michael Moore's new documentary about healthcare or the lack of it in the United States. Learn why U.S. healthcare is second-rate yet by far the most expensive in the world.
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Slavery: A Global Investigation
This 80-minute documentary, inspired by Kevin Bales' award-winning book "Disposable People," exposes cases of slavery around the world, in India, Africa and right here in the U.S.
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Stealing a Nation
Would Britain eradicate a nation’s entire population using trickery and force in order to make a business deal with the United States? If Britain’s own courts deemed this illegal and commanded politicians to allow the citizens to return to their homeland, would they ignore their own judicial system? John Pilger investigates.
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Street Medicine
America is the only country in the industrialized world which does not provide universal health care. Initiatives providing free medical care and social services to the homeless and uninsured population in the United States are very few but are making a remarkable difference in their communities.
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Super Size Me
"Super Size Me" is one man's journey into the world of weight gain, health problems and fast food. It is an examination of the American way of life and how we are eating ourselves to death.
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Sweet Misery - A Poisoned World
how dangerous is your diet sodas and products?
From its history, to its effects, this video is enough to shock anyone into really looking at the food labels next time they shop. When you watch this film you will wonder how Aspartame (i.e. NutraSweet) was approved by the FDA. The film answers this and shows how Donald Rumsfeld then President of Searle, was able to push it through the process over the objections of even the FDA’s own scientists.
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TerrorStorm: A History of Government-Sponsored Terrorism
Learn about historical examples of western governments covertly attacking their own civilians for political motives. Do the bombings of New York and London have any similarities to these events and why would leaders have a motive to terrorize their own civilians?
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The Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Was it really a lone racist named James Earl Ray that killed Martin Luther King or was his assassination part of a much bigger plan? And why was the FBI treating Martin Luther King like a threat?
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The Bush Family Fortunes : The Best Democracy Money Can Buy
Shown on the BBC, this documentary discusses how the Bush family has used its wealth and power to manipulate U.S. policy as well as the Bush-Bin Laden ties. Here you will find the hard-hitting reports that have been seen in films like Michael Moore's Fahrenheit 9/11 and used in Greg Palast's best selling book.
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The Corporation
"The Corporation", Canada's most successful documentary is based on Joel Bakan's book The Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power. The film has won 26 international awards and 10 Audience Choice Awards including the 2004 Sundance Film Festival. Part film and part movement, "The Corporation" provides insightful and compelling analysis, the film puts the American corporation on the psychiatrist's couch to ask "What kind of person is it?"
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The Diamond Empire : Oppenheimer Family's Cartel, Artificial Scarcity
Gems are genuinely worth more based on their scarcity. So diamonds must be very rare, right? The entire industry is dominated by one company that has gone to extraordinary lengths to turn an ordinary product into a valuable commodity. Why do some say that this industry is brutal and has it been pulling the wool over our eyes?
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The Fog of War
What does Robert McNamara, Secretary of Defense during the Vietnam War, think about his role in the war? What lessons has he learned? What was it like for a politician entrenched in fighting "The Cold War"?
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The Free Voice of Labor: Jewish Anarchists
The Jewish Anarchists were one of several immigrant movements of the late 19th century whose goal was to improve workers rights in direct defiance of the establishment. This film interviews the elderly staff of this now defunct anarchist newspaper to understand their story and lessons learned.
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The Globalization Tapes
A group of Indonesian filmmakers trace the development of contemporary globalization from its roots in colonialism to the present. The story isn't told by experts, but by insightful union members from factories and plantations in Indonesia.
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The Greed Game
Learn how the new super rich got rich in the financial meltdown and how you are paying for it.
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The Invisible War
Did the U.S. government use harmful radioactive military weapons which hurt not only civilians but also its own military in the Gulf War? Listen to reports from both scientists and soldiers after the first Gulf War. This film is especially relevant since the same materials in question are being used in the current war in Iraq.
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The Israeli Lobby
For many years now the American foreign policy has been characterized by the strong tie between the United States and Israel. Does the United States in fact keep Israel on its feet? And how long will it continue to do so? A Dutch public broadcast shows insight on the subject.
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The Loss of Liberty
On June 8, 1967, Israel launched a two-hour air and naval attack on the U.S.S. Liberty, killing 34 and wounding 172 American servicemen. Was it an accident?
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The Money Masters - How International Bankers Gained Control of America
Is the US Federal Reserve a governmental institution or a private bank and what does it matter? This is an absolutely mind blowing film that covers the history of money and banking systems throughout Europe and America. It shows how wealth is concentrated and how the structure of the system forces people to transfer their earnings to an elite few without even realizing it.
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The Oil Factor: Behind the War on Terror
Today, 6.5 billion humans depend entirely on oil for food, energy, plastics & chemicals. Population growth is on a collision course with the inevitable decline in oil production. George Bush's "war on terror" happens where 3/4 of the world's remaining oil and natural gas is located.
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The Origins of AIDS
What was the cause of AIDS? Though it is widely agreed that Aids originated from Chimpanzees, how it came from the chimpanzees to men is hotly debated. This film provides strong evidence of scientists being inadvertently responsible.
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The Panama Deception: Exposing the Cover Up!
Why was Manuel Noriega a friend of the United States and why did the US government mark him as an enemy and overthrow his government? This film explores the 1989 invasion in a manner different from what one would have seen on television.
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The Power of Nightmares 1: The Rise of the Politics of Fear
The Power of Nightmares depicts rise of the American Neo-Conservative movement and the radical Islamist movement, making comparisons on their origins and suggesting a strong connection between the two. Episode 1 explores the origins of radical Islamism stemming as well as neo conservatism which promised to mobilize America by creating a mythical enemy.
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The Power of Nightmares 2: The Phantom Victory
The Power of Nightmares depicts rise of the American Neo-Conservative movement and the radical Islamist movement, making comparisons on their origins and suggesting a strong connection between the two. In Episode 2 the Neoconservatives and Islamists join forces to fight the Soviet Union and later target Bill Clinton.
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The Power of Nightmares 3: The Shadows in the Cave
The Power of Nightmares depicts the rise of the American Neo-Conservative movement and the radical Islamist movement, making
comparisons on their origins and suggesting a strong connection
between the two. In Episode 3, Curtis argues that Bin Laden had little support yet the Neo-conservatives created a myth of an organization to further their own political agenda including the invasion of Iraq.
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The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
"The Revolution Will Not Be Televised" is a film about Hugo Chavez, the elected president of Venezuela, and the U.S. supported coup that briefly took him from power.
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The Road To Guantanamo
What would happen if you were on vacation in Afghanistan and were accused wrongly of being a terrorist and taken to the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba? Winner of the Silver Bear at the Berlin International Film Festival, "The Road to Guantanamo" is the terrifying first-hand account and recreation of three innocent British citizens who were held there for two years. Charges were never brought against them.
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The Secret History of the Credit Card
Guess which three buildings became the first such structures to ever suffer complete collapse due to fire and damage in the history of mankind. They are the three towers that fell in NY on September 11th, 2001. This film explores how those towers collapsed.
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The Slow Poisoning of India
“The Slow Poisoning of India” shows how the uses of toxic pesticides have caused widespread congenital abnormalities in the children of Kochinim, Kerala. The film also discusses the effects of the rampant use of fertilizers and pesticides in decimating the ecology of the region and how farmers are moving back to organic farming to ensure sustained development.
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The Take (La Toma)
Durante la crisis argentina un grupo de desempleados de una planta de fabricación de piezas de autos entran a la fábrica inactiva y deciden ponerla a producir por su propia cuenta, este hecho en un suburbio de Buenos Aires pone en discusión la política de la globalización neoliberal.
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The Trap: What Happened to Our Dream of Freedom? Episode 2: The Lonely Robot
This series looks at individuality and freedom and how these concepts have shaped our society. How did a new found addiction to numbers and statistics change our society to be highly dependent on psychological drugs? What happens when a politician focuses more on what society wants rather than what society needs?
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The Trials of Henry Kissinger
Is Henry Kissinger a war criminal, guilty of lying to the American public and congress in order to overthrow governments and kill civilians?
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The Truth Game
John Pilger looks at world-wide propaganda surrounding the nuclear arms race.
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The U.S. vs. John Lennon
The compelling and provocative story of John Lennon's evolution from beloved Beatle to outspoken artist and activist to iconic inspiration for peace, and how, in the midst of one of the most tumultuous times in American history, Lennon stood his ground, refused to be silenced and courageously won his battle with the U.S. Government.
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The War on Democracy
"The War on Democracy" is a 2007 documentary film directed by Christopher Martin and John Pilger. Focusing on the political state of Latin America, the film is a rebuke of both the United States' intervention in foreign countries' domestic politics, and its war on terrorism.
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The World According to Monsanto
Do you know who Monsanto is? If you dont and if you eat, we recommend that you watch this movie as it explores a very real global war in which the weapons are patenting laws and seemingl harmless seeds.
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Triangle of anger
Torture has been in the news recently regarding US treatment of prisoners...but rarely is it discussed exactly what has been done and how the government managed to pick up potential terrorists, send them to other countries and have them tortured only to be released without charges.
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Unconstitutional: The War On Our Civil Liberties
"Unconstitutional" explores the USA Patriot Act, a law pushed by the Bush administration and passed quickly by Congress in the wake of the September 11th attacks, supposedly to protect Americans. This film provides the facts and stories that illuminate administration lies, wrongheaded policies, and the real victims of these actions--the American people.
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Uncovered: The War on Iraq
"Uncovered" provides interviews with leading experts and officials all of whom possess informed opinions about the reasons we were given for war and the evidence presented to support those reasons. Some supported the war itself but are deeply concerned about the way information was misused.
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Unprecedented: The 2000 Presidential Election
"Unprecedented" discusses corruption in vote counting as well as intentional vote manipulation in Florida during the 2000 presidential election, which George W. Bush won. If you haven't watched this film, there is probably much that you don't know about what really happened in 2000 and how the result of the election was decided by political connections.
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Unreported World: China's Olympic Lie
Unreported world investigates claims that the chinese government is steamrolling houses and locking up anyone that complains in preperation for the 2008 Olympics.
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Vietnam - The Quiet Mutiny
John Pilger dives us into the life of US soldiers during the Vietnam War and shows the complicated relations between the executants and the executives
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Votergate
Shot before the 2004 presidential elections, "Votergate" investigates the new electronic voting machines and discovers some troubling and disturbing information which may have had an impact on the 2004 election. If you care about democracy, this premonitory movie will shock, anger and worry you.
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Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price. Walmart
What is behind the low prices at your neighborhood Wal-Mart? "Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price" is a feature length documentary that uncovers a retail giant's assault on families and American values.
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War By Other Means
John Pilger and David Munro examine the policy of First World banks agreeing loans with third world countries, who are then unable to meet the crippling interest charges.
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We: Arundhati Roy
An artistic interpretation of Arundhati Roy's famous Come September speech, highlighting the war on terror, corporate globalization, justice and the growing civil unrest.
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Welcome to Australia
Is Australia really the land of freedom and welcoming which the government states? Or does the country, like so many others, have a dark history of oppression?
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Why We Fight
This film tells telling us why a nation of, by, and for the people has become the savings-and-loan of a system whose survival depends on a state of constant war.
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Zeitgeist Addendum
Zeitgeist is a follow up to the first Zeitgeist series. Its a little more esoteric and gives a picture of the ideal society that the producers think we can strive to.
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Zeitgeist Episode 1: The Greatest Story Ever Told
Zeitgeist attempts to explain the theory that the elite rule people by perpetuating mythology. Episode 1 explores the little known foundations of the Cult of Equinoctial Christolatry (Christianity) which, unannounced to most, rests in the astrotheological belief systems of the ancient world.
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