Richardson Gustave works for an unusual project called “The Plastic Bank,” which wants to protect the environment and help people escape poverty. Plastic waste is a growing problem worldwide. The oceans are awash in garbage, causing the deaths of marine animals. Traces of plastics are turning up in our bloodstreams, too. The problems created by […]

Alex Lewis, father of one, came down with a common cold in late 2013, which quickly developed into septicaemia and toxic shock syndrome. With less than a 3% chance of survival, doctors fought to save him. From arriving back at his family home and readjusting his relationships, to taking his first steps, this film delves […]

After the Thirty Years’ War, there was a dramatic rivalry between the Prussian King Frederick II and the ruler of the House of Habsburg Maria Theresa. The path to German nationhood was riven with conflict. After the Thirty Years’ War, the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation resembled a territorial patchwork, an obstacle to […]