Topper is a hilarious screwball comedy about a bank executive, Cosmo Topper, who is always focused on work and neglects his wife. After a car accident, Topper finds himself being haunted by two friendly ghosts who are determined to teach him how to live life to the fullest.
In P.S. (2004), a woman in her late 30s, Louise Harrington, works as an admissions officer at Columbia University's School of Fine Arts. She is intelligent, pretty, and successful with her life. However, she feels that something is missing and becomes emotionally entangled with a 17-year-old F. Scott Feinstadt. As she becomes romantically involved with him, she starts receiving anonymous letters from a secret admirer. Through these letters, she is convinced that her secret admirer is actually her high school sweetheart who died in a car accident years ago. Louise then embarks on a journey to uncover the truth and find closure.
Where does someone turn when facing an unplanned pregnancy? Preconceived tells the stories of Maleeha and Maria, two women who, while navigating unplanned pregnancies, inadvertently found themselves at facilities discouraging them from abortions. The film is a window into these enigmatic centers that some call “pregnancy resource centers” and others call “fake clinics.” Shedding light on how many of these centers are a part of a movement striving to make abortion unthinkable and illegal, the documentary explores the complex role of deception, finances, faith, and privacy. Amid a shifting legal landscape, Preconceived underscores the significance of understanding the resources available to pregnant people.
War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State highlights four cases where whistleblowers noticed government wrong-doing and took to the media to expose the fraud and abuse. It exposes the surprisingly worsening and threatening reality for whistleblowers and the press. The film includes interviews with whistleblowers Michael DeKort, Thomas Drake, Franz Gayl and Thomas Tamm and award-winning journalists like David Carr, Lucy Dalglish, Glenn Greenwald, Seymour Hersh, Michael Isikoff, Bill Keller, Eric Lipton, Jane Mayer, Dana Priest, Tom Vanden Brook and Sharon Weinberger.
Bellingcat: Truth in a Post-Truth World is a documentary that delves into the significance of truth and accountability in a world filled with disinformation and fake news. It follows the journey of Bellingcat, a group of citizen journalists who use open-source investigation techniques to uncover incriminating evidence and identify suspects in various high-profile cases, including the MH17 plane crash and Russian propaganda campaigns. Through their work, Bellingcat aims to bring transparency and truth to the forefront, challenging the notions of a post-truth society.
iHuman is a documentary film that delves into the world of artificial intelligence, examining its potential benefits and inherent risks. It explores the impact of AI on various aspects of society, including privacy, surveillance capitalism, social control, and the power of big tech companies. With a focus on the dangers posed by AI, the film highlights the risks of dangerous technology, social manipulation, and the potential for AI to be used for nefarious purposes such as spying and brainwashing. Through interviews and analysis, iHuman sheds light on the complex and controversial topic of artificial intelligence.
A thought-provoking documentary that delves into the world of surveillance technology and its effects on privacy, control, and power structures in society. Through a historical lens, the film examines the evolution of visual information, from the human eye to cameras and imaging technology, highlighting the complexities of interpretation and trustability. It explores topics such as mass surveillance, public space, surveillance capitalism, and the limitations of photography. With a focus on both the subjective and objective aspects of surveillance, it raises important questions about transparency, privacy, and the impact of surveillance on our daily lives.
One Country, Two Systems? No Way! say the youth of Taiwan. But China under President Xi Jinping wants more than ever to bring the island of Taiwan back into the fold, just like Hong Kong. Can the burgeoning democracy on China’s doorstep, driven by digital technology, resist the Middle Kingdom’s advances? To China Taiwan is a breakaway province that must return to the fold. To its 24 million inhabitants it is a sovereign state with its own constitution and democratically elected leaders. Now that Hong Kong has been brought into line, Taiwan remains determined to stand up as a vibrant, young democracy. But it won't be easy. Since the Sunflower Movement in 2014 when the young came out to prevent an economic agreement with China, citizen groups have been fighting for the transparency of institutions.
The Scandinavian countries are consistently at the top of the World Happiness Report, which is published each year by the UN. In the last 100 years, Scandinavia has managed to create a society based on solidarity, peace, tolerance and democracy. What is the secret of Scandinavian happiness?
As part of an experimental therapy, a depressed employee must navigate his office job with a personal narrator who speaks aloud his every thought.
When the Muscogee Nation suddenly begins censoring its free press, a rogue reporter fights to expose her government's corruption in a historic battle that will have ramifications for all of Indian country.
Explore the scandal that rocked the scientific community when hacked emails revealed a possible conspiracy to manipulate climate data and suppress dissenting voices.
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