Root Cause 2019

A journey through space and time.

An overnight success story it was not. DJ Khaled began his career by spinning records in the New Orleans garage of his Palestinian immigrant parents then as a clerk in…

In 1996, the horror master Wes Craven (A Nightmare on Elm Street) unleashed Scream, a slasher movie aimed at a whole new generation of teenage movie-goers. Though premiering at a…

A story of a sniper fighting for the pro-Russian rebels in Eastern Ukraine.

When governments use Covid emergency act edicts to restrict the gathering and worship of the Church, three pastors facing the risk of imprisonment take a courageous stand.

Naomi Klein gives a lecture tracing the confluence of ideas about modifying behavior using shock therapy and other sensory deprivation and modifying national economics using the “shock treatment” of Milton…

This is the 21st century. We’ve come a long way since the days of Bobbi Gibb and Katherine Switzer. Since the days when women had to sneak their way into…

This film gathers information from many sources and puts it together in a way that shows it is possible for people to be manipulated by large institutions, governments and economic…

Martin Scorsese interviews his mother and father about their life in New York City and the family history back in Sicily. These are two people who have lived together for…

Twenty-two-year-old Antek grows up in a deeply religious and radical right-wing family in contemporary Poland. Catholicism, nationalism and especially celibacy define his world. Filmmaker Hanka Nobis follows him and his…

“Demise and Rise” is a brutally honest documentary about Steve-O’s decent into madness, and how an intervention saved his life.

In a villa housing transgender women, residents try to fulfill the last wish of their late friend, buried in male clothing against her will.