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Investigative Journalism

Media and communications are crucial to the dissemination and exploration of new pivotal ideas. These films explore the central role of journalism in shaping our relationship to the world around us.

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White Noise
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White Noise
The definitive inside story of the alt-right, following movement leaders as they ride a wave of racist ideas to viral fame
Director: Daniel Lombroso
Language: English (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 94 min.
Year of production: 2020
Biography Cinema Current Affairs Ethnography Human Rights Immigration and Migration Investigative Journalism Politics
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That Which I Love Destroys Me
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That Which I Love Destroys Me
This unique and powerful film follows two Special Operations soldiers as they struggle with PTSD and reintegrating back into society in an uncensored look at the current epidemic of PTSD and severe mental trauma that create tremendous challenges for returning service members
Director: Ric Roman Waugh
Language: English (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 68 min.
Year of production: 2015
Activism Conflicts Current Affairs Disability Ecology, Environment Family Human Rights Military Personal Story Politics Society War
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Isis, Tomorrow. The Lost Souls of Mosul
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Isis, Tomorrow. The Lost Souls of Mosul
Isis, Tomorrow traces the months of war through the voices of the children of militiamen trained to become suicide bombers, but also of their victims and those who fought them.
Director: Francesca Mannocchi | Alessio Romenzi
Language: Arabic (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 80 min.
Year of production: 2018
Conflicts Current Affairs Education Investigative Journalism Law and Justice Middle Eastern Studies Military Personal Story Politics Society War
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The Cleaners
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The Cleaners
Enter a hidden third world shadow industry of digital cleaning, where the Internet rids itself of what it doesn't like: violence, pornography and political content.
Director: Moritz Riesewieck | Hans Block
Language: English (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 95 min.
Year of production: 2018
Current Affairs Human Rights Internet Law and Justice Media Society Technology
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Allah in Europe
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Allah in Europe
What is the future of Islam in Europe? How hopeful can we be of an European, enlightened version of Islam, and will it be possible to overcome the Europeans’ distrust of Islam?
Director: Johannes Bucher | Jan Leyers
Language: English (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 8x42 min.
Year of production: 2018
Anthropology Author's POV Conflicts Economy Family Gender Human Rights Hybrid Immigration and Migration Investigative Journalism Politics Religion and Spirituality Society Women
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The 50 Year Argument
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The 50 Year Argument
Told through the inimitable documentary style of Martin Scorsese, The 50 Year Argument rides the waves of literary, political and cultural history as charted by its subject: the influential and renowned publication The NY Review of Books.
Director: Martin Scorsese | David Tedeschi
Language: English (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 96 min.
Year of production: 2014
American History Arts and Culture Current Affairs History Human Rights Investigative Journalism Literature Media Society
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Cartel Land
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Cartel Land
The riveting stories of two modern-day vigilante groups and their shared enemy - the murderous drug cartels.
Director: Matthew Heineman
Language: English (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 80 min.
Year of production: 2015
Activism Conflicts Crime Current Affairs Economy Education Investigative Journalism Law and Justice Personal Story Politics Society War
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The Islands and the Whales
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The Islands and the Whales
The North Atlantic Faroe Islanders relied on whale hunting for survival and tradition. But polluted oceans now make whales toxic, endangering their health. What once sustained them now threatens their children, forcing the Faroese to choose between tradition and safety
Director: Mike Day
Language: Danish, English, Faroese (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 81 min.
Year of production: 2016
Animals Children Current Affairs Ecology, Environment Food Health Nature and Wildlife Politics
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MADE TO MEASURE – a Digital Search for Traces (Eine digitale Spurensuche)
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MADE TO MEASURE – a Digital Search for Traces (Eine digitale Spurensuche)
Made to Measure is a data experiment recreating a woman's life using only her Google data - 100,000+ data points over five years. It shows how deeply our digital traces reveal who we are, even without names, photos, or personal contact.
Director: Moritz Riesewieck | Cosima Terrasse | Hans Block
Language: English, German (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 52 min.
Year of production: 2021
Author's POV European History Investigative Journalism Media Philosophy Society Technology
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Putin’s Shadow War (Series)
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Putin’s Shadow War (Series)
The extent of Russia's secret activities in the Nordics will surprise most people. The potential to undermine our democracies is a latent threat that requires the public's attention
Director: Boris Benjamin Bertram
Language: Norwegian (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 3 x 60 min.
Year of production: 2023
Activism Cold War Conflicts Current Affairs European History Investigative Journalism Military Politics Russian Cinema and Culture War
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Far from the Tree
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Far from the Tree
From The New York Times best seller and "10 Best Books" Honoree Andrew Solomon
Director: Rachel Dretzin
Language: English (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 93 min.
Year of production: 2018
Activism Author's POV Children Disability Education Family Gender Personal Story Romance Sexuality Society Youth
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Life Is Sacred
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Life Is Sacred
The fearless Colombian philosopher-politician-teacher Antanas Mockus and his followers struggle for peace in a country with the longest running internal conflict in the world. This is a story about 4 years that changed a country forever.
Director: Andreas Dalsgaard
Language: Spanish (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 80 min.
Year of production: 2014
Activism Biography Conflicts Current Affairs Human Rights Latin American Studies Politics Society
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The Grab
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The Grab
An investigative journalist uncovers the money, influence, and alarming rationale behind covert efforts to control the most vital resource on the planet, in the latest exposé from filmmaker Gabriela Cowperthwaite (Blackfish)
Director: Gabriela Cowperthwaite
Language: English, Lela (C'lela), Russian, Ukrainian (with full English subtitles available)
Running Time: 104 min.
Year of production: 2022
Activism Current Affairs Ecology, Environment Economy Food Globalization Investigative Journalism Politics Social Justice Society Ukraine War
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