Top 100 Must-See Documentaries For People Who Want To Change The World

War By Other Means 

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This film shows how many wars today are not carried out at the barrel of a gun, but by the monetary policies of global banking institutions.

Orwell Rolls In His Grave 

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Asking whether America has entered an Orwellian world of doublespeak where outright lies can pass for the truth, director Robert Kane Pappas explores what the media doesn’t like to talk about: itself.

PsyWar: The Real Battlefield Is The Mind

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This film 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.

Transitions For Society: Job Guarantee and Basic Income 

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This film presents a huge social problem called technological unemployment. Whilst doing so, the film also presents two potential solutions to this major social issue.

The Lottery of Birth ($4)

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Drawing on leading thinkers from around the world, and with a torrent of mind-expanding ideas and information, THE LOTTERY OF BIRTH will make you think again about what it means to be free.

Permaculture: A Quiet Revolution

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This timely documentary offers practical steps on how to ‘permaculturize’ our lives in order to become more sustainable.

What I’ve Learned About U.S. Foreign Policy

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This is a powerful 10-part compilation that (in important ways) pulls aside the veil of Official myths and Lies about “freedom”, “democracy”, Human Rights, etc., being the basis of U.S. foreign policy.

The Bloom Episode 3: New Ways of the Sacred

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Part III of The Bloom “New Ways of The Sacred” looks at how Transformational Festivals are venues for an active engagement with ancient, universal themes of MYTHOS, RITUAL and THE SACRED, exploring ways which both honor the traditional, while reflecting our unprecedented realities of the third millennium.

Sprawling from Grace: Driven to Madness

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A documentary feature film about the unintended consequences of suburban sprawl. It illustrates the importance of altering the course of how we develop our nation’s cities.

A Crude Awakening

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Tells the story of how our civilization’s addiction to oil puts it on a collision course with geology.

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