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Still up for discussion: Nuclear energy as a green solutionA blog article in the Scientific American re-ignites the debate on nuclear power. For some relevant information on the subject, check our...
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Indian Court Convicts Eight in Bhopal DisasterMore than 25 years after a plume of toxic gas from an American-owned chemical plant wafted over the slumbering city of Bhopal, killing thousands, eight...
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Oil Platform Explosion in the Gulf of MexicoAs another oil related issue hits the Gulf of Mexico, we are once again made aware of the dangers and consequences of this industry on the environment.Our...
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Sexual Violence as a Weapon in CongoThe New York Times reports that UN officials cited that approximately 500 women were raped in eastern Congo in July and August, demonstrating that both rebel...
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Jewish Activists try to sail to GazaThe New York Times reported that Jewish peace activists tried to sail to Gaza but were stopped by the Israeli army, among them a well-known Israeli passenger, Rami...
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Freud goes to ChinaAs the Western world strays more and more from Freudian therapy, China discovers his method and psychotherapy process. This Washington Post article echoes one of our films, Oedipus...
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Warning about cell phones and brain cancer back in the newsThe New York Times reports more studies on the subject.Our new documentary SURROUNDED BY WAVES, by Jean-Christophe Ribot takes a look at how...
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Non-violent revolutions and Gene SharpIn the wake of the events in Egypt, The New York Times offers a portrait of American intellectual Gene Sharp highlighting his work on peaceful revolution and how...
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PRESUMED GUILTY might be banned in MexicoA federal judge ordered today in Mexico the temporary suspension of the screening of the documentary film.Read more about this on the blog of Cinema...
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PRESUMED GUILTY now banned in MexicoAs reported by the BBC, the documentary PRESUMED GUILTY, has been pulled from theaters in Mexico.The ruling provoked a storm of protest and complaints about...
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PRESUMED GUILTY back in theaters in Mexico!Good news! A court tribunal revoked the temporary suspension order for the film in Mexico.Article in Spanish here.
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Centennial of the Triangle FireMarch 25, 2011 is the Centennial of the infamous Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire which took the lives of 146 workers,mostly young immigrant women, and galvanized a...
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June 18th is International Stop the Tar Sands DayPETROPOLIS: AERIAL PERSPECTIVES ON THE ALBERTA TAR SANDS is now online! Throughout the world, people will be taking action against one of the most...
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Hague Court Issues Warrant for Qaddafi for War CrimesThe International Criminal Court, led by prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo, issued arrest warrants for Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi, his son Seif al-Islam...
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A graphic chart of radiation from electronicsThe Scientific American offers this very informative graphic.For more information on how our daily environment exposes us to all sorts of radiation, see...
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Save the Bees!August 20th is National Honey Bee Day. Get involved!For more information on the dire future of the bees, check out our new Fall release THE STRANGE DISAPPEARANCE OF THE BEES.
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Child labor in MexicoMexico’s National Institute of Statistics and Geography, similar to our Census Bureau, published results on the country’s child labor practices through 2009. Despite a decrease of...
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Satellite photos of the Alberta tar sandsNASA has posted a series of satellite photos documenting the expansion of the Athabasca tar sands from 1984 to 2011. See the set here.Petropolis: Aerial...
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Uprising in SyriaThe recent events in Syria, only days after the first anniversary of the revolt at Tahrir Square in Egypt, have raised the question of international intervention once more. As reported...
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The bees keep disappearing!An article in Scientific American highlights the issue and calls it a global pollinator crisis.Learn more about the situation with our release THE STRANGE DISAPPEARANCE OF...
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