Dissentious Documentary Depictions
A list of documentaries that begin to shed light on the antropomorphic machinations on planet earth. A thorough look behind the curtains of everyday life, if you will. Might you be looking to broaden your view towards what lives and learns on this magnificent place, we call our home. Then these depictions might provide for a plentiful journey...
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- DirectorJohan GrimonprezBased on the book of The Shadow World, this feature length documentary is an investigation into the multi-billion dollar international arms trade.A look into the nature of modern warfare. How it's done and what is achieved.
- DirectorRobert KennerStarsMichael PollanEric SchlosserRichard LobbAn unflattering look inside America's corporate controlled food industry.A look into the way we consume and produce the food we eat everyday
- DirectorShaun MonsonStarJoaquin PhoenixUsing hidden cameras and never-before-seen footage, Earthlings chronicles the day-to-day practices of the largest industries in the world, all of which rely entirely on animals for profit.We share this marvelous planet with millions of other species. Let's keep it that way. This documentary will make you question what and who you eat.
- DirectorMichael MooreStarsMichael MooreGeorge W. BushBen AffleckMichael Moore's view on what happened to the United States after 9/11 and how the Bush Administration allegedly used the tragic event to push forward its agenda for unjust wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.Ever wondered, what did happen after 9/11 and why are there still so many people wanting it reinvestigated? This might serve as some explanation into the phenomenon of "9/11 Truther Movements".
- StarsFrancis Richard ConollyGordon ArnoldCharles BrehmThis is one of the only documentaries that actually speaks on the real Secret Societies which for most are still a secret.Ever wondered why we do not have vitamin water comming out of our faucets, or why we have more people dieing of to much food rather than to little or maby why we always seem to be at war and fear some enemy in the dark? This film sketches a picture of how the rich and powerful say powerful.
- DirectorsJason GlaserDiego LopezStarDorothy ConwayYou'll never feel good about buying bananas again.Banana's we all love them. The question is do the people that make them for us love these banana's just as much?
- DirectorCharles FergusonStarsMatt DamonGylfi ZoegaAndri Snær MagnasonTakes a closer look at what brought about the 2008 financial meltdown.
- DirectorsTorsten HoffmannMichael WatchulonisStarsJohn BarrettAndreas M. AntonopoulosJeffrey A. TuckerFor anyone who has not fully understood the controversial Bitcoin yet, this is a concise and informative crash course about Money and Crypto Currencies.Bitcoin was the first successful decentralised digital cash. It serves as a provable ownership and trustless transactions. It can provide people from all over the world with near instantaneous transactions without the need to trust any intermediaries. All you need to trust is math. Math is fair to all and thus this technology will be the great equaliser. Welcome to the age of truth machines. Welcome to Radical Neutrality.
- DirectorScott NobleStarsGeorge BushGeorge W. BushNoam ChomskyPsywar explores the evolution of propaganda and public relations in the United States, with an emphasis on the elitist theory of democracy; and the relationship between war, propaganda, and class.The real wars are not fought with a guns, the real wars are within the minds of men. What do you believe and why do you believe it?
- DirectorPeter JosephStarsChogyam TrungpaJordan MaxwellGeorge CarlinMythology and belief in society today, presenting uncommon perspectives of common cultural issues.A template for our times. Where do we find ourselves and why do we find ourselves there?
- DirectorsSteve GagnéKimberly Carter GambleStarsFoster GambleDuane ElginNassim HarameinPropaganda film that smashes together pretty much every modern conspiracy theory in the books, including free energy suppression, UFO landings, New World Order, vaccine hysteria, 9/11 truthers, combined to make a statement about a "Global Domination Agenda" the film claims controls much of the world.An all encompassing work of art. The world we live in has been thoroughly examined under the looking glass and you will be presented with facts about their discoveries. Thriving is life's answer to the perils we produce.
- DirectorDaniel SchmidtStarPatrick SweeneyThere is one vibratory field that connects all things. It has been called Akasha, Logos, the primordial OM, the music of the spheres, the Higgs field, dark energy, and a thousand other names throughout history.Be still and learn to listen. Very little is needed to be happy. For everything you need is within you, in your way of thinking.
- DirectorAva DuVernayStarsMelina AbdullahMichelle AlexanderCory BookerAn in-depth look at the prison system in the United States and how it reveals the nation's history of racial inequality.Prison. Who and why does someone end up there. Who runs prisons and who profits from their operation? Is it merely a way for governments to re-educate en reinstate the lawful procedures to restore order in society or are there other motives at play?
- DirectorsKip AndersenKeegan KuhnStarsKip AndersenLarry BaldwinNeal BarnardAn intrepid filmmaker on a journey of discovery as he uncovers possibly the largest health secret of our time and the collusion between industry, government, pharmaceutical and health organizations keeping this information from us.What is health and why are we not that?
- DirectorGordon McDowellStarsKirk SorensenDr. KikiRobert HargravesWhile researching means of powering a NASA space colony, Kirk Sorensen stumbles across ORNL's Thorium Molten Salt Reactor. History of this design is recounted as well as the politics (and lack of weaponizable byproduct) which killed it.Thorium. A nuclear solution to our energy consumption?
- DirectorsMark AchbarPeter WintonickStarsNoam ChomskyMark AchbarKarin Aguilar-San JuanA film about the noted American linguist/political dissident and his warning about corporate media's role in modern propaganda.Where do we get our opinions from? Do governments ever tell the truth to their citizens? Chomsky tells when they do and when they don't.
- DirectorMyriam TonelottoStarsGilbert JohnstonMichel Prud'HommeFriedhelm PtokEver heard of the Thorium molten salt reactor? That's hardly surprising, as for 70 years, it has been inexplicably kept under wraps by the nuclear industry, despite the fact it could revolutionise energy production.
- StarsAdam CurtisRobert ReichAnn BernaysA documentary about the rise of psychoanalysis as a powerful means of persuasion for both governments and corporations.A look into the origins of the thoughts, tries and traverses of the modern individual.
- DirectorAdam CurtisStarsGeorge BushGeorge W. BushJoanne HerringAn experimental documentary that explores Saudi Arabia's relationship with the U.S. and the role this has played in the war in Afghanistan.
- DirectorSidney LumetStarsFaye DunawayWilliam HoldenPeter FinchA television network cynically exploits a deranged former anchor's ravings and revelations about mass media for its own profit, but finds that his message may be difficult to control."I am mad as hell and I'm not gonna take this anymore!"
- DirectorDylan AveryStarsOsama bin LadenJohnelle BryantGeorge W. BushAn exploration of the viewpoint that the September 11, 2001 attacks were planned by the United States government.hijackers forgot their passports on the way down to the twin towers. One of them fell out. So obviously it all must be done by jhihadi terrorists directed by osama... Or isn't it that simple?
- DirectorOliver HockenhullStarsLesley EwenDennis J. McKennaDavid HealyA stylish, in depth look at the renaissance in psychedelic drug research in light of current scientific, medical and cultural knowledge.The brain is an extraordinary organ. It is the very thing that understands how to make you, you without it being you. You are the one that can think about having a brain, using a brain creating a brain. Take good care of it for all you ever come to know in the world has but one place to appear, in your conscious experience which is condensed through your brain.
- StarsSigourney WeaverDavid AttenboroughNikolay DrozdovA documentary series on the wildlife found on Earth. Each episode covers a different habitat: deserts, mountains, deep oceans, shallow seas, forests, caves, polar regions, fresh water, plains and jungles. Narrated by David Attenborough.Our blue dot. The place we call home. Marvel with me on the wonder of the our world.
- DirectorGabriela CowperthwaiteStarsTilikumDave DuffusSamantha BergA documentary following the controversial captivity of killer whales, and its dangers for both humans and whales.
- DirectorLouie PsihoyosStarsRichard O'BarryLouie PsihoyosHardy JonesUsing state-of-the-art equipment, a group of activists, led by renowned dolphin trainer Ric O'Barry, infiltrate a cove near Taijii, Japan to expose both a shocking instance of animal abuse and a serious threat to human health.
