Here is a collection of films, reports and documentaries that deserve to be shared more widely in order to raise awareness of the greatest number of current issues. The subjects are mainly concerned with health, ecology and society: three universes more intimately linked than we think, just as we are taught by the philosophy of osteopathy which considers that the body is a whole, a whole.
Enjoy the screening!
What the health
This film focuses on the link between diets and diseases, as well as the billions of dollars involved in the pharmaceutical and agri-food industries.
Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jf44vLndiRM
Seaspiracy
This film focuses on the link between diets and diseases, as well as the billions of dollars involved in the pharmaceutical and agri-food industries.
Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rhr5MgN0ARY
Human
A succession of stories and images of our world, offering us an immersion in the depths of the human being. Through testimonies full of love, happiness, but also hatred and violence, the film confronts us with the Other and reminds us of our own life.
Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k1RqspS5Elg
All under surveillance 7 billion suspects
Should we agree to give up our individual freedoms under the guise of necessity? Today, more and more states are using surveillance technologies to stop the spread of the coronavirus. This documentary paints a frightening picture of the security obsession. From facial recognition cameras to Chinese repression of Uighurs, it seems that digital totalitarianism is ahead of us.
Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-0e2iKrd5og
Regeneration
«Regeneration» proposes elements of response through testimonies of people who have experienced physical and psychic regeneration. They give us their point of view on their change of framework and philosophy of life, on their relationship to spirituality, nature, food and health.
Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AL9ass5SxCE
Women
Fifty countries, 2,000 interviews and 50 shootings. This documentary is a message of love and hope sent to all the women of the world. It is a fresco that pays tribute to women, their careers, their struggles and their victories.
Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hfK2lEA5bm8
Osteopathy, hands listening to the body
Touch, a vital contact
This documentary explores this comprehensive therapeutic approach, which attracts more and more patients. Gentle gestures to stimulate the self-healing potential of the organism: this is the principle of osteopathy, the Greek words osteon (bone) and pathos (suffering).
Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R5GNIOTcECY
Cowspiracy
Discover how intensive livestock farming destroys our environment and decimates our natural resources without major environmental groups reacting.
Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N4VvyiSrNO0
Our planet
Through 8 episodes, Notre planète illustrates animal life and the world of life while explaining their capital importance. The series explains the consequences of human activities such as over-fishing, deforestation, etc. It shows the crucial importance of oceans and forests.
Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D552cNK3p7E
The wisdom of octopus
This moving film tells the story under the water of an unexpected friendship between a director and an octopus. She lives in a South African kelp forest and shares with him the mysteries of her world. The viewer discovers the little creature through the eyes of the director, who is bewitched by his new friend.
Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3s0LTDhqe5A
Behind our smoke screens
In this new documentary, specialists, activists and former employees of technology giants open their eyes to the truth hidden behind our screens. They sound the alarm about some of their inventions, which cause addictions and destabilize democracies.
Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WclCmybPQmA
The wellness industry: potions and poisons
This docu-serie reveals the underbelly of the very lucrative welfare sector, with promises of health and healing. But are the results at the rendezvous ?
Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5GyU4k3Lkes
The goop lab
The Goop Lab features the employees of Goop, the newsletter, which became a website, founded in 2008 by actress Gwyneth Paltrow. Between psychotropic, energetic medicine and detox diets, guinea pigs switch from laughter to sobbing, always in yoga pants matching the wallpaper.
Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ZmD34rWeJ0
Citizenfour
In this documentary, crowned with an Oscar in 2015, Laura Poitras films her meeting with Edward Snowden right after her revelations about the illegal and globalized surveillance of the NSA, which had made the effect of a bomb. The documentary filmmaker captured the live effects while sketching a portrait of the whistleblower.
Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_VD7nnONpJE
Tomorrow
If showing solutions, telling a story that does good, was the best way to solve the ecological, economic and social crises that cross our countries? Following the publication of a study announcing the possible disappearance of part of humanity by 2100, Cyril Dion and Mélanie Laurent left with a team of four people to investigate in ten countries.
Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BmTySqG7yf8
Heal
Scientists and spiritual teachers are spelling out the impact of thoughts, beliefs and emotions on human health, as well as the healing capacity of the human body.
Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s5Hpm-6Inxc
Home
A documentary on the state of the Earth from the sky, which shows the pressure that man puts on the environment and the consequences it has on climate change. Yann Arthus-Bertrand does not present it as a disaster film but as a message of hope, recalling that there are 10 years left to act. The topics covered are all related to the environment: lack of water, deforestation, melting of the ice or the depletion of natural resources.
Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GItD10Joaa0
Kiss the ground
In the documentary “Kiss the Ground, Regenerative Agriculture”, available on Netflix, scientific experts and activists describe how soil can be the key to fighting climate change and preserving the planet.
Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K3-V1j-zMZw
The secret
A group of writers, philosophers and researchers share the Secret that would explain the success of Plato, Vinci, Einstein and other great men.
Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mgqPx3X6KHI
The awakening of permaculture
Permaculture offers a glimmer of hope with its environmentally sustainable, economically viable and socially equitable solutions. Today, men and women meet and experience this credible alternative.
Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jb0-2YeYtsc
Gluten, the plubic enemy?
The documentary proposes a precise scientific evaluation, which points to the degradation of the environment and the industrial use of gluten for an inflatant, elasticity and softness ever faster in the manufacture of bread and culinary preparations.
Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7XHYe3WQI7Q
The game changers
Following an injury during training, the elite Special Forces coach and winner of the 2009 UFC, James Wilks, travels the world in search of truth about meat, protein and physical strength.
Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iSpglxHTJVM
The factory of ignorance
In the documentary "The Factory of Ignorance", Arte shows how some industrialists are producing false scientific studies. Their goal: to give false information to political leaders, in order to avoid overly restrictive legislation or legal proceedings.
Trailer (Whole film)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6IGVqsnxCE0
Fasting, a new therapy
As life expectancy increases in Western countries, cases of diabetes, hypertension, obesity, cancer and drug use explode.
Are we doomed to swallow more and more drugs to live old? And if there were another therapeutic path?
For half a century, doctors and biologists in Russia, Germany and the United States have been exploring another path: fasting. The results are amazing. They open up many opportunities, including in cancer treatment. If these scientists are right, it may be our approach to disease and care that needs to be rethought.
Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3tw3DvgwNjI
Sugar, sweet lie
An eye-catching survey of how the sugar industry works to increase consumption, ignoring health risks.
Trailer (Whole film)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WuWAlXkGbCg
Rotten
This docu-series investigates the heart of the food chain to reveal disgusting truths and unmask those who decide in the shadow of what we eat.
Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ot6W_7hvrM
Super size me
Almost everyone eats hamburgers from time to time. How about three times a day for a month? Morgan Spurlock did, and only at McDonald’s.
Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GRPSeVyrd68
Ice on fire
The debate is raging around climate change. Director Leila Conners is sounding the alarm while keeping a positive attitude. Never has our planet been so threatened, but never has humanity had so many solutions to reverse the trend. Leïla Conners meets with experts and scientists to take stock.
Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Elf0RFBhr8I
The power of caresses
Filmmaker Dorothee Kaden explores all facets of this critical sense of emotional balance as the psychological consequences of the distance between individuals imposed by the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic begin to unfold.
Trailer (Whole film)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SNLFWtRyPMY
TED: Ideas worth spreading
TED Talks are influential videos from expert speakers on education, business, science, tech and creativity, with subtitles in 100+ languages. Ideas free to stream ...
The 25 most popular talks of all time
https://www.ted.com/playlists/171/the_most_popular_talks_of_all
Legacy, our heritage
It reveals a planet more suffering than ever, a confused humanity, lying to itself for decades, unable to take seriously the threat that hangs over it and all living things. Today, no one can ignore the ongoing ecological catastrophe.
Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dJC30mclOCM
Life in Color
The world in colour and in all its splendor. With this calm voice and full of wisdom recognizable among all, David Attenborough offers us to travel around the world, from the tropical forests of Costa Rica to the snowy Highlands of Scotland, to reveal us how animals use color.
Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WYj-7IrjC4c
The hidden allied fascias of our organism
This fascinating survey summarizes what science now knows about our fascial tissue, this little-known and vital organ that is generating growing interest and hope among medical researchers. Still largely mysterious to science, this gigantic network of whitish fibers, which connects all these parts and, above all, allows them to function together, begins to reveal some of its powers thanks to the studies of several pioneers interviewed here, anatomists and doctors, among others.
Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ft-ZwxZtlMI
An obese world
“An obese world”: this ARTE documentary exposes the mistakes and manipulations of the food industry in the fight against obesity ... A refreshing reflection, which avoids guilt and the deferral of blame on obese people, as is often the case.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3WWGQSwcj6Q
Our planet at its limits
This documentary tells the story of the most important scientific discovery of our time, that humanity has pushed the boundaries that have allowed Earth to remain stable for 10,000 years since the dawn of civilization.
Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0JtSwXkfUw4
Selection against nature
From the eradication of diseases to the choice of traits of humans in the making, genetic manipulation makes it possible to divert biology. Discover the experts of this science.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WIIVh7H6nvI
Genius of the modern world
British historian Bettany Huges recounts the story of three thinkers whose ideas have shaped our society today. Here we will talk about Marx, Nietzsche and Freud.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p03xskj3
Brave blue world
This documentary travels the continents to explore innovative projects, from recycling to energy production, that will enable more sustainable water management.
Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F-dneEJWa9s
From stress to happiness
An anxious documentarian embarks on an exciting journey in the company of two monks, one of whom is nicknamed "the happiest man in the world"
Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0VaebN82wNg
Our belly the second brain
A few years ago, scientists discovered in us the existence of a second brain. Our belly contains two hundred million neurons that ensure our digestion and exchange information with our «head». Researchers are just beginning to decipher this secret conversation.
Trailer
https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x1ivxo4
Genius of the ancien world
Bettany Hughes went to Greece to try to understand the ideas of the philosopher Socrates, who revolutionized western philosophical thought. Here we will talk about Buddha, Socrates and Confucius.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TgD3yAsNAao
Humanity is sitting on a time bomb. Scientists around the world agree that we have just 10 years to avoid a global catastrophe - a major disruption of the climate system that would result in extreme weather disturbances, floods, long periods of drought, deadly heat waves.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GoW3cQY-dW8
Human the world within
Scientific prowess and captivating personal stories mingle in this fascinating documentary series about the incredible functioning of the human body. A pair of skaters perform jumps, a perfume designer evokes memories and a deaf singer learns to distinguish notes thanks to the power of the senses.
Trailer
https://www.netflix.com/title/81139212
The Brain in brief
What’s going on in your head? From dreams to anxiety disorders, explore the mechanisms of your brain. In the line of his big sister In short, this series of episodes on the brain succeeds very well to tape us in front of our Netflix screen. With an original point of view, a mastery of stunning conciseness and a perfect rhythm, the series gives a nice overview of our most mysterious organ.
https://www.netflix.com/title/81098586
The Odyssey of Life
A documentary-fiction that combines 3D synthetic images and real images to tell us what happens in the womb of a pregnant woman, the development of the baby over the months. The opportunity to share the emotions of the young couple during pregnancy.
