The Cube

French coronavirus film gives floor to 'usual suspects of conspiracy'

French politicians and NGOs have severely criticised a new film "Hold Up" which features several debunked conspiracy theories about the COVID-19 pandemic.

13 November 2020

Earth News

Do environmental documentaries actually change our bad habits?

We’re wondering how much effect our binge watching of Blue Planet really has on climate change.

7 October 2020

Earth News

How did the internet react to David Attenborough's newest documentary?

Sir David Attenborough's latest release is unlike any of his previous work.

5 October 2020

World News

Documentary aims to raise awareness of troubled climate project

The documentary Great Green Wall is described as a journey to the front line of the climate crisis.

11 September 2020

Sweden

Dane admits killing Swedish journalist Kim Wall for first time

Up until now, Peter Madsen had maintained that Kim Wall's death on his homemade submarine was an accident.

9 September 2020

Earth News

New documentary exposes 'subhuman' working conditions in LA sweatshops

‘Made In America’ takes you on a trip inside Los Angeles clothing factories, to hear the voices of garment workers.

17 August 2020

Earth News

What’s it really like to film documentaries for David Attenborough?

BBC wildlife photographer Bertie Gregory tells us about the environmental responsibility of filming documentaries.

22 July 2020

Earth News

These activists occupy coal mining sites that threaten ancient forests

A documentary is being made which follows their fight.

16 July 2020

Earth News

A modern-day Noah's Ark is being built on South Africa's coast

The world's biggest conservation project to date has ambitions of biblical proportions.

18 March 2020

Earth News

20 climate, nature and environment documentaries you must see in 2020

Essential viewing for anyone who wants to remain well-informed on the many aspects of climate change.

30 January 2020

Cinema

El Gouna Film Festival: Palestinian filmmaker Mai Masri shares her experience

Documentaries are not just about showing life's harsh realities, Mai Masri, a Palestinian filmmaker who has directed more than eight films focusing on the struggles of her home country and Lebanon over a span of more than 30 years.

28 September 2019

Earth News

The botanists climbing mountains to prevent mass plant extinction

Nearly 600 plants have disappeared from the wild in the last 250 years, these botanists are fighting back.

11 June 2019

World

Sex abuse scandal exposed in new film rocks Catholic Church in Poland

A new documentary exposing child sex abuse by members of the Roman Catholic Church is forcing the country's bishops to meet in Warsaw today. Released over the weekend, the film entitled 'Tell No One' reportedly shows how abusive priests ruined the lives of victims and faced no consequences.

22 May 2019

Earth News

When art is a force for good

The exhibitions and documentaries on climate change to have on your radar this month.

21 May 2019

Destinations

Hippos play a key role in maintaining ecosystems... with their poop

The falling hippo numbers may be devastating in Kenya.

12 May 2019

USA

Aretha Franklin documentary has premiere at church where it was filmed

"We're at the holiest of holies, right here at the epicenter of where it actually happened," the film's producer said.

2 April 2019

World News

'Die Toten Hosen' music documentary premieres at Berlinale festival

German Filmmaker Cordula Kablitz-Post spent ten years filming the 1980s German punk band and the resulting documentary is out at the end of March.

16 February 2019

Destinations

Tikopia: take a step inside a remote civilization

A documentary about a 3,000-year-old civilization.

15 November 2018

United Kingdom

Documentary on Ed Sheeran highlights his creativity

"Songwriter" provides an insight into the musician's work as it shows how the 27 year old created his successful album DIVIDE

2 August 2018

Cult

Ingmar Bergman's work remembered on 100th anniversary

The Swedish director is widely considered one of the greatest film-makers of all time and would have turned 100 years old this month.

12 July 2018