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Indie Filmmaking Masterclass: Color grading
Master color grading right in your editor. This guide demystifies the entire process, breaking down the essential tools and meters like waveforms and vectorscopes that will expertly guide your creative decisions. Achieve pro looks with confidence.
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Indie Filmmaking Masterclass: Film Composing - Start with a few chords
How to start film composing with just a few chords. The tech needed is simple and often free. Composer Jason Chan shares his personal journey into writing music for movies, offering a beginner-friendly guide.
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Gun Shot Wound
"Gun Shot Wound" examines America's gun violence epidemic through a public health lens, seen via trauma surgeons. With 318 people shot daily, the film reveals the reality of "routine" violence beyond mass shootings. It showcases how physicians and hospital-based intervention programs are not only...
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Artificial Immortality
Immortality was once science fiction. Now, AI and robotics experts say it's imminent. This documentary explores the cutting edge of tech, asking: what is the human mind's essence? Can we replicate it? More unsettling: could we meet our own superior, immortal clones?
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The Spider's Web - Britain's The Second Empire
The documentary "The Spider’s Web" reveals how Britain’s empire evolved into a financial network. At its demise, City of London interests created a web of offshore tax havens to secretly capture global wealth. This system now hides up to half the world's offshore wealth, making the UK a major, se...
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Escape From Room 18
Ex-neo-Nazi John Daly fled to Israel after his gang tried to kill him for being Jewish. Years later, a message arrives from Kevin, a former comrade. Kevin claims he's changed and wants to make amends, inviting John to Eastern Europe to confront their past. Suffering from PTSD and a brain tumor, J...
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Fatal Flaws: Legalizing Assisted Death
Dr. Boudewijn Chabot, a founder of Dutch euthanasia, warns it's now "out of hand," especially for psychiatric patients. He cites a "worrisome culture shift" where cost pressures and "doctor shopping" threaten vulnerable individuals, risking decisions made for the wrong, even sinister, reasons.
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Finding Fidel
“Finding Fidel” chronicles cameraman Erik Durschmied's 1958 journey to Cuba's Sierra Maestra to interview a then-unknown Fidel Castro. A month later, Castro took Havana, changing history. Intercutting Durschmied's reflections on the revolution's failed promise with the rare, historic interview, f...
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100 Million Views
Our mission: uncover the secrets of viral videos. We met YouTube legends and modern influencers who master algorithms and engagement. But our journey revealed a darker truth. The platform promised a democratic revolution in entertainment, but we found an exploitative, censored, and unaccountable ...
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Grain: Analog Renaissance
From fashion houses to social media, analog photography is booming. Is this resurgence a backlash against the digital age? A quest for authenticity in a superficial world? Or something else entirely? We explore the stories of those committed to using film in modern photography.
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Margin Of Error: AI, Polling and Elections
Pioneers of a new kind of polling combine social media data with AI to predict voter behavior. This promises politicians the intel to respond to our needs. But will this data be used to better serve citizens, or will it be misused to mislead us by our own governments or foreign adversaries?
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The War You Don't See
"The War You Don't See" is a powerful investigation into the media's role in war. Tracing history from WWI to Afghanistan and Iraq, it reveals how sophisticated propaganda and the "electronic battlefield" make journalists key players. But as weapons grow more advanced, civilians become the victim...
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Smart Drugs
If a pill could make you smarter, sharper, and boost your memory, would you take it? This isn't science fiction. We're on the verge of over-the-counter "smart drugs" called Nootropics. Already globally popular in workplaces and at parties, they promise enhanced performance. But society is only ju...
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The Power of Play
Lizards do it. Fish, too. The animal world reveals why play is serious business. Through experiments and observation, "The Power of Play" uncovers a surprising truth. Scientists worldwide offer compelling proof that play is no frivolity. It’s a powerful force, making animals—and humans—smarter, h...
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Young & Afraid
In 2017, Petter (24) is stopped from ending his life. His friend Sverre suggests a film project to help him heal. With a camera, they hit Oslo's streets to learn how other troubled souls cope. By documenting their destructive patterns, Petter confronts his own. This begins a bumpy therapeutic jou...
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Inside Maximum Security 1
5 hardened criminals. 1 unique prison. Witness a groundbreaking documentary inside Singapore’s Changi Prison—a concrete, spartan purgatory with no beds and humiliating routines. Yet, it uses sophisticated methods to reform inmates, achieving one of the world’s lowest reoffending rates. Still, 1-i...
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Decadence & Downfall
In 1971, the Shah of Iran, the self-proclaimed 'king of kings', celebrated 2,500 years of the Persian monarchy by throwing the greatest party in history. Money was no object - a lavish tent city, using 37km of silk, was erected in a specially creeated oasis. The world's top restaurant at the ti...
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The Internet of Everything
The Internet of Things is connecting our homes, bodies, and cities to the web. This transformation moves beyond cyberspace, impacting our physical reality. The future will either become a surveillance nightmare or an eco-utopia, a outcome being shaped by tech giants in Silicon Valley and Shenzhen.
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A Stone in Our Heart
A mother and daughter climb a mountain, grappling with a past the mother has long suppressed. The daughter was sexually abused by her stepfather. Now, she seeks answers, needing to understand why her mother never saw the truth and failed to protect her.
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Inside Maximum Security 2
5 hardened criminals. 1 unique prison. Witness a groundbreaking documentary inside Singapore’s Changi Prison—a concrete, spartan purgatory with no beds and humiliating routines. Yet, it uses sophisticated methods to reform inmates, achieving one of the world’s lowest reoffending rates. Still, 1-i...
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Inside Maximum Security 3
5 hardened criminals. 1 unique prison. Witness a groundbreaking documentary inside Singapore’s Changi Prison—a concrete, spartan purgatory with no beds and humiliating routines. Yet, it uses sophisticated methods to reform inmates, achieving one of the world’s lowest reoffending rates. Still, 1-i...
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Inside Maximum Security 4
5 hardened criminals. 1 unique prison. Witness a groundbreaking documentary inside Singapore’s Changi Prison—a concrete, spartan purgatory with no beds and humiliating routines. Yet, it uses sophisticated methods to reform inmates, achieving one of the world’s lowest reoffending rates. Still, 1-i...
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The Man Who Knew Too Much
"The Man Who Knew Too Much" reveals Colin Wallace, a UK intelligence officer who ran psychological ops in Northern Ireland, spreading fake news and sowing discord. After becoming a whistleblower, he was framed for murder. In 2021, Wallace announced legal action against the British Ministry of Def...
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Desert Coffee
Slab City, 'the last free place in America,' is a squatter community in the Sonoran Desert. Residents live off-grid in broken trailers and buses with no water, power, or sewage. Their closest neighbors are the Marine Corps, who conduct aerial bombing practice nearby.