Documentaries

A company is killing a company town.

An exposé on the billionaire brothers Charles and David Koch, who helped finance the conservative political advocacy group Americans for Prosperity.

A look at the impact of the retail giant on local communities.

Ray Kurzweil is on a journey to bring his ideas to the world.

The most ambitious project ever conceived on the Internet: Google's master plan to scan every book in the world and the people trying to stop them. Google say they are building a library for mankind, but they also have other intentions.

While the American right to arms has for a century been controversial in courts, scholarship, and the popular press, its history has never before been explored by a documentary. 'In Search of the Second Amendment' is the first documentary on the history of the American right to arms. Twelve law professors, including four of the biggest names in Constitutional Law, lay out the history of the individual right.

A documentary feature film about the biggest global corruption scandal in history, and the hundreds of journalists who risked their lives to break the story.

Filmmaker Rudy Valdez shows the aftermath of his sister Cindy's 15-year sentence for conspiracy charges related to crimes committed by her deceased ex-boyfriend.

This thought provoking, sometimes troubling documentary examines the personal and ethical imperatives that drive abortion providers to continue in the face of often dangerous legal and personal harassment.

Follows the rebellious Freedom Caucus, a group of conservative Republicans, as they navigate relationships with allies and opponents from both parties.

An in-depth look at how the United States government handled the response to the COVID-19 outbreak during the early months of the pandemic.

The Cambridge Analytica scandal is examined through the roles of several affected persons.

The decline of democracy is real, palpable. We all feel it. What can we do about it?

A breakthrough called CRISPR opens the door to curing diseases, reshaping the biosphere, and designing our own children. A provocative exploration of its far-reaching implications, through the eyes of the scientists who discovered it.

Jimmy Carter's election to the presidency of the United States in 1977 was helped by the links that this fan of pop music had with stars.

Narrated by Common, this film chronicles the first African American high school rowing team in this country (made up of young men, many of whom were in rival gangs from the West Side of Chicago, coming together to row in the same boat).

Ira is one of America's unsung champions of civil rights and liberties. As his generation retires from the barricades, Ira reminisces on his life at the forefront of defending the rights of all Americans.

Present-day, fraught political reality by exploring historical challenges of the past.

A journey where the viewer can see Werner Herzog's creative and personal vision which was shared with iconic travel writer Bruce Chatwin, the prolific author of 'In Patagonia' and a champion of the nomadic life.

A documentary that follows former U.S. Labor Secretary Robert Reich as he looks to raise awareness of the country's widening economic gap.

An examination of the causes of the economic crisis of 2008.

Takes a closer look at what brought about the 2008 financial meltdown.

An unflattering look inside America's corporate controlled food industry.

A future archivist looks at old footage from the year 2008 to understand why humankind failed to address climate change.

Niall Ferguson takes you on a historical adventure through the ascent of money, applying fact and opinion throughout.