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Cao Fei's "Whose Utopia": The Human Cost of China's Industrial Boom
Cao Fei's "Whose Utopia" (2006) depicts the daily lives of Foshan, China factory workers, contrasting their repetitive labor producing lamps with their individual dreams, questioning the human cost of China's industrial expansion and capitalist production models.
Cao Fei's "Whose Utopia": The Human Cost of China's Industrial Boom
Cao Fei's "Whose Utopia" (2006) depicts the daily lives of Foshan, China factory workers, contrasting their repetitive labor producing lamps with their individual dreams, questioning the human cost of China's industrial expansion and capitalist production models.
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52% Bias Score
Documentary to Explore Rise of Early-Onset Cancer
CNN Films announced a documentary, "In the Prime of Life," exploring the 79% global increase in cancer among 18-49 year olds between 1990-2019, premiering in 2026, featuring Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center patients and staff.
Documentary to Explore Rise of Early-Onset Cancer
CNN Films announced a documentary, "In the Prime of Life," exploring the 79% global increase in cancer among 18-49 year olds between 1990-2019, premiering in 2026, featuring Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center patients and staff.
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16% Bias Score
Amor, Mujeres y Flores": Colombian Flower Industry's Dark Side Exposed
Marta Rodríguez and Jorge Silva's 1989 documentary "Amor, Mujeres y Flores", now showing in 15 Colombian theaters after restoration, reveals the exploitation and health problems faced by women working in Bogotá's flower export industry, including sexual harassment and pesticide-related illnesses; th...
Amor, Mujeres y Flores": Colombian Flower Industry's Dark Side Exposed
Marta Rodríguez and Jorge Silva's 1989 documentary "Amor, Mujeres y Flores", now showing in 15 Colombian theaters after restoration, reveals the exploitation and health problems faced by women working in Bogotá's flower export industry, including sexual harassment and pesticide-related illnesses; th...
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56% Bias Score
Attenborough's "Ocean": Climate Change, Conservation, and a 99-Year Retrospective
Sir David Attenborough's new film, "Ocean," released at age 99, emphasizes the ocean's critical role in climate change mitigation, reflecting his decades-long focus on humanity's environmental impact and prompting hope for increased ocean conservation.
Attenborough's "Ocean": Climate Change, Conservation, and a 99-Year Retrospective
Sir David Attenborough's new film, "Ocean," released at age 99, emphasizes the ocean's critical role in climate change mitigation, reflecting his decades-long focus on humanity's environmental impact and prompting hope for increased ocean conservation.
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56% Bias Score
Scorsese's Documentary Showcases Pope Francis's Vision for Intercultural Dialogue
Martin Scorsese's documentary, "Aldeas-A new story," posthumously features Pope Francis and highlights diverse global communities from Indonesia, Gambia, and Italy to promote intercultural understanding and cultural preservation through film, fulfilling Pope Francis's final dream.
Scorsese's Documentary Showcases Pope Francis's Vision for Intercultural Dialogue
Martin Scorsese's documentary, "Aldeas-A new story," posthumously features Pope Francis and highlights diverse global communities from Indonesia, Gambia, and Italy to promote intercultural understanding and cultural preservation through film, fulfilling Pope Francis's final dream.
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40% Bias Score
Documentary Showcases Triumph of Orphan Adopted After Viral Plea
Davion Only, a Florida orphan, made a viral plea for adoption in 2013; after years of instability, he was adopted by his former caseworker Connie Going in 2016, and a documentary about his life, "The Davion Effect," premiered at the Sarasota Film Festival in 2024, highlighting the challenges faced b...
Documentary Showcases Triumph of Orphan Adopted After Viral Plea
Davion Only, a Florida orphan, made a viral plea for adoption in 2013; after years of instability, he was adopted by his former caseworker Connie Going in 2016, and a documentary about his life, "The Davion Effect," premiered at the Sarasota Film Festival in 2024, highlighting the challenges faced b...
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36% Bias Score
Ernest Cole: Lost and Found: A Documentary on Apartheid and its Legacy
Ernest Cole: Lost and Found" is a French documentary about South African photographer Ernest Cole, whose rediscovered photos from the apartheid era powerfully depict racial injustice, highlighting his personal struggles and the film's timely reminder of ongoing racial inequality.
Ernest Cole: Lost and Found: A Documentary on Apartheid and its Legacy
Ernest Cole: Lost and Found" is a French documentary about South African photographer Ernest Cole, whose rediscovered photos from the apartheid era powerfully depict racial injustice, highlighting his personal struggles and the film's timely reminder of ongoing racial inequality.
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28% Bias Score
Magic Farm": Cultural Cluelessness and Environmental Injustice in Latin America
Amalia Ulman's "Magic Farm" follows a New York documentary crew's misadventures in Latin America, where their cultural cluelessness causes them to miss a major environmental story of pesticide dumping causing a health crisis, while the locals have resigned themselves to their fate.
Magic Farm": Cultural Cluelessness and Environmental Injustice in Latin America
Amalia Ulman's "Magic Farm" follows a New York documentary crew's misadventures in Latin America, where their cultural cluelessness causes them to miss a major environmental story of pesticide dumping causing a health crisis, while the locals have resigned themselves to their fate.
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48% Bias Score
Hot Docs 2025: Festival's Resurgence After Near Collapse
Despite facing financial difficulties and internal turmoil in 2024, Hot Docs successfully held its 32nd edition in 2025 under new executive director Diana Sanchez, implementing cost-cutting measures while maintaining comparable audience numbers and securing the sale of its cinema.
Hot Docs 2025: Festival's Resurgence After Near Collapse
Despite facing financial difficulties and internal turmoil in 2024, Hot Docs successfully held its 32nd edition in 2025 under new executive director Diana Sanchez, implementing cost-cutting measures while maintaining comparable audience numbers and securing the sale of its cinema.
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44% Bias Score
Leni Riefenstahl: A Documentary Unveiling a Complex Legacy
Andres Veiel's documentary reveals the complex legacy of Leni Riefenstahl, a German filmmaker who directed Nazi propaganda films like Triumph of the Will and Olympia, later facing scrutiny for her wartime activities and post-war attempts to revise her image, dying at 101.
Leni Riefenstahl: A Documentary Unveiling a Complex Legacy
Andres Veiel's documentary reveals the complex legacy of Leni Riefenstahl, a German filmmaker who directed Nazi propaganda films like Triumph of the Will and Olympia, later facing scrutiny for her wartime activities and post-war attempts to revise her image, dying at 101.
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60% Bias Score
Breath": Senegal's Dying Seas
Ilaria Congiu's documentary "Breath" (debuting May 5th), filmed in Senegal, reveals the devastating effects of overfishing, pollution, and climate change on marine ecosystems and fishing communities, highlighting the interconnectedness of environmental degradation and social consequences.
Breath": Senegal's Dying Seas
Ilaria Congiu's documentary "Breath" (debuting May 5th), filmed in Senegal, reveals the devastating effects of overfishing, pollution, and climate change on marine ecosystems and fishing communities, highlighting the interconnectedness of environmental degradation and social consequences.
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36% Bias Score
Among Neighbors: Uncovering Post-War Atrocities in Gniewoszów
Among Neighbors, a new documentary, reveals previously unknown post-war violence against Jews in the Polish town of Gniewoszów, based on the testimonies of Pelagia Radecka and Ya'acov Goldstein, and supplemented by animation and artwork, premiering on YesDocu and STING+.
Among Neighbors: Uncovering Post-War Atrocities in Gniewoszów
Among Neighbors, a new documentary, reveals previously unknown post-war violence against Jews in the Polish town of Gniewoszów, based on the testimonies of Pelagia Radecka and Ya'acov Goldstein, and supplemented by animation and artwork, premiering on YesDocu and STING+.
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32% Bias Score
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