New Age Spirituality in the USA: Meet The Shamans, Gurus and Cult Leaders of America | Documentary

Is the USA undergoing a spiritual awakening, or is it falling victim to fake gurus and new age cult leaders? In an America in search of meaning, gurus, healers, shamans and other modern wizards have become the new providers of worth. Festivals, retreats and detox courses promising spiritual wellness are multiplying. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yYrSoVCjYAw We follow emerging…

Russians in Germany clash over the war in Ukraine | DW Documentary

The war in Ukraine is driving a wedge between Russian speakers in Germany. Putin’s critics and supporters are fiercely divided. The conflict came to a head on May 9, which marked 77 years since Nazi Germany's surrender. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zjW_6ArOQ1w Barricades, strict regulations, and thousands of police on duty: German authorities predicted May 9 would get heated.…

God Bless America: How the US is Obsessed with Religion | ENDEVR Documentary

God Bless America: How the US is Obsessed with Religion | Investigative Documentary (2019) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AFMvB-clmOg Despite being an officially secular country, religion is everywhere in the United States. 70% of Americans are Christians and the majority of them voted for Trump. Evangelicals mobilized in their masses to get Donald Trump elected and they similarly geared…

“Arthur Bispo do Rosário: o prisioneiro da passagem” (1982) – Dir. de Hugo Denizart

"Quem foi Arthur Bispo do Rosário? Podemos considerar como arte os objetos produzidos por ele, nos recônditos de um hospital psiquiátrico? Ou seriam esses objetos apenas produtos de sua loucura? Artista? Louco? No início dos anos 1980, a enigmática personalidade de Bispo do Rosário e sua instigante obra, foram reveladas ao mundo pelo do documentário:…

Generation Putin | DW Documentary

Vladimir Putin came to power as Russian millennials were coming into the world. Everything they know about their homeland has been shaped by Putin’s authoritarian regime. Some revere him. But others long for democratic change. Boris Yeltsin stood down as the first President of the Russian Federation on New Year’s Eve 1999, just hours before…

History of Yoga: The Path of my Ancestors | documentary

History of Yoga: The Path of my Ancestors is a 6000 year journey into origin, evolution & development of yoga. The story explores the elements of Yoga in Harappa Civilization, Veda, Jainism, Buddhism, Sufism, Hath-Yogic practices of medieval times & other peripheral doctrines. The film ends in 19th century where modern science acknowledges the potential…

Nayib Bukele: The World’s Coolest Dictator | Vice on Showtime

El Salvador's president, Nayib Bukele, owes his popularity to a decline in gang violence. But true to Bukele's persona, the achievement appears to be all public relations. David Noriega travels to El Salvador to find the truth behind the supposed achievements of its millennial president. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-xmRaaVkvd8 Related: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EP9h8udyleI Can gang warfare in El Salvador ever…

The Controversial Guru Who Wants to ‘Upgrade Civilization’ | Vice News

Bentinho Massaro has hundreds of thousands of followers on social media, supporters the spiritual guru gained through his teachings about “self-realization,” “enlightenment,” and the idea of “upgrading civilization.” While some of his ideas are pretty standard, like the importance of silent meditation, others are controversial: he’s said that 9/11 was an inside job, that he…

Sons of Russia: The people fighting Putin’s war in Ukraine | SBS Dateline

Filmed in the lead up to the war in Ukraine, Dateline investigates the Russian military and patriotic education programs turning children into soldiers and reveals why so many young Russians are willing to fight for Putin. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7dYXYI8PdCE Dateline is an Australian award-winning international documentary series with a current affairs backbone. Every week we transport you…

Arautos do Evangelho: os segredos escondidos nos castelos do grupo católico

Os Arautos do Evangelho são uma associação privada de padres brasileiros, aprovada pelo Vaticano em 2001. Fundada pelo brasileiro João Scognamiglio Clá Dias, ex-membro da TFP (Sociedade Brasileira de Defesa da Tradição, Família e Propriedade), ela se espalhou pelo país e oferece, em suas instalações, atividades extra-curriculares a crianças e jovens em idade escolar, como…