Twelve-year-old Dawod, a Yazidi refugee, faces the challenges of his first year in Canada.

Gendun Choephel, a legendary figure in Tibet, turned from the monastic life he was born to (as the reincarnation of a Buddhist lama), to become a fierce critic of his country's religious conservatism and isolationism.

From exploiting the cow's physical body to manipulating its cells, a new 21st-century farm animal is under construction.

Soon after Jason and Julia Young bought an abandoned farm property, Jason began a year-long experiment that would change his life forever - and that would…

The film chronicles the work of the English poet and spoken word-artist Anne Clark. Shaped by punk she pioneered electronic music with her pre-techno classics "Sleeper In Metropolis" and "Our Darkness" and hugely impacted generations of musicians.

The psychedelic rock collective Anonymous Artists of America holds a performance at the University of Chicago.

Fifty years ago the entire Creole population of the Chagos Islands was expelled by the British authorities. This secret operation took place in order to lease the largest island to the US Navy so that it could install a military base. Now Chagossian exiles embark on a struggle to return home.

A rousing account of the 2002 World Social Forum that will inspire activists everywhere.

Examines whether human impact has tipped the planet into a new geological epoch, the Anthropocene, with all of its political, social and behavioral implications.

In southern Italy, a group of shopkeepers stand up to the 'tax' imposed by the local mafia.