The unaffordably wealthy
WEALTH: A look at the global patterns of modern kleptocracy and extractivism, reimagining the building blocks of our societies along the way.
corruption
The WHY Foundation to curate over 50 fact-based documentaries to Russian speakers across the globe
THE WHY Foundation has launched a new project to provide reliable, fact-based information to Russian speakers. The organization will release
The adaptive autocrats
AUTHORITARIANISM: What happened after the height of freedom ideals, the fall of the Iron Curtain and Bill Clinton’s fusion of liberal politics with market forces? Today, the Chinese’s mastery of original Western technology and surveillance seems limitless.
Fascinating fascism and seductive leaders
NEO-FASCISM: Do many still have fascist yearnings today, or can one always blame seductive leaders? A closer dive into the 100-year-old Italian fascism and its descendants says something about the dangers we are likely to face.
The road to war
UKRAINE: Two films screening at Norway’s Movies on War Film Festival look at the lead-up to the February 24th Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Justice for sale?
CORRUPTION: Laying bare ‘the rot’ of the Slovak judiciary unravelled by the Threema scandal.
And suddenly, everything is silent
BEIRUT: Four progressive women document the 2019 Beirut uprisings, until Covid-19 hits.
A Beirut of blown out windows
BEIRUT: Stillness and rebirth make for a thoughtful testimony to the aftermath of the powerful Beirut explosion.
Massive change
BRUCE MAU: How about a look back over 30 years, to be able to see and act into the future?