The Documentary

What: Black Wall Street is a documentary that chronicles the events that led to the loss of 300 plus lives and burning of a prosperous black neighborhood in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Greenwood, a prosperous black neighborhood was set ablaze by an angry white mob. The journey will take us from the rise of Black Wall street, heralded by entrepreneurs like O.W Gurley through the confrontation that led to the burning. Black Wall Street will also look into the efforts to rebuilding the community, the…

The documentary, Two American Families, is about two American families (one white and one black) from Milwaukee, the Neumann and the Stanley family, who shared how they lived their lives for two decades. This documentary showed how difficult it was for these families to achieve the American dream, as they were affected by the varying degrees of poverty, unemployment, and poor economy. Watching the documentary, Two American Families, was quite emotional for me. I was able to put myself on these…

Intro This is a critical Review of the Documentary by National Geographic Megacities: New York. In this documentary various environmental issues are presented, this critical review will explore the issues presented. Present Environmental issues include; the increase in population highlighted by the expansion of buildings and public transport. Urbanization and the Urban heat island. The energy consumed by the construction, maintenance and use of public transport systems. Underground construction…

Some of the issue brought up by the documentary “How to Die in Oregon” are: • Stress in the family members: Looking at the several cases in the documentary, it is imperative that witnessing the loved ones die in front of us, is very challenging for the rest of the family members. As in Roger’s case, while he was asked if he knows what kind of decision he has made, he admits that he wants to die happily, and as he drinks the medication and lay down in his bed, he says “Ah! It’s coming, my head is…

their own child into. This film brought awareness of the issues that were going on effecting the victims. This documentary was a hard video to watch because it caused me to ask why certain countries would allow trafficking, prostitution, and corruption. I am so…

The documentary “House we live in” was actually educational. I personally picked up on a few good aspects that caught my attention. Consequently, some of the information portrayed in this particular documentary was alarming. However, there was a lot of educational benefits in watching this program. The first information that grabbed my attention was how the Supreme Court determined who was considered white and who was considered black. Mixed races were not permitted to marry. Therefore, the…

10. Cowspiracy Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret is an inspiring documentary that reveals how the animal agriculture industry is creating massive adverse impact on the world’s environment and its ecosystems. Kip Andersen and Keegan Kuhn, the filmmakers of Cowspiracy brings to our notice how the animal agriculture industry is adding huge volumes of greenhouse gases to the atmosphere, resulting in the loss of vast tracts of rainforests, generating “dead zones” in oceans, pushing thousands…

The documentary Chasing Ice begins with some dialogue followed by clips of debates and statements from significant people, such as the founder of the Weather Channel, denying the existence of global warming. The film then introduces James Balog, a photographer and former skeptic of the topic, who eventually became a global warming believer. Balog has since made it his life's work to document irrefutable evidence of global warming and the documentary focuses on his and his group of colleagues'…

and I packed up and headed back to the community center where we spent the nights. I immediately opened my laptop, made some final edits and posted the documentary. Within hours, this video became the most watched video on my blossoming YouTube channel. After a considerable amount of thought on how I would go about producing this documentary, I determined I would attempt at putting a face on poverty and wealth inequality in the United States. Logan County, West Virginia, where my mission…

for US consumers and the world in general. This analysis will consider the movie "Fast Food Nation" and the documentary " Super Size Me", which shows how some corporations largely control the food supply, and often prioritize their profits above health consumers, the livelihood of the American farmer, the safety of workers and the environment. (Fast Food Nation, 2006). Based on the documentary “Super Size Me”, I can see that seeks…