future Documentaries
The Age of Stupid
The Age of Stupid is a 2009 climate change documentary directed by British filmmaker Franny Armstrong and hosted by actor Pete Postlethwaite (The Lost World: Jurassic Park). The centrepiece of this documentary envisages Earth in 2055 where only one man (Postlethwaite) exists i[...]
Earth 2050: The Future of Energy
Dir Michael Epstein, Lilibet Foster Three stories from filmmakers about the expected change in the future of energy, in the year 2050. Earth 2050: The Future of Energy looks at interesting ways for which we are going to be powering our lives in the near future as our demands for energ[...]
Lo and Behold, Reveries of the Connected World
Lo and Behold, Reveries of the Connected World is a 2016 documentary about the internet directed by award-winning film maker Werner Herzog (Grizzly Man, Into the Abyss) who has an impressive 40 year-long career of making educational documentaries. In the last 20-30 years the world ha[...]
Zeitgeist: Moving Forward
Zeitgeist: Moving Forward is a feature length documentary film that presents a case for moving from the current socioeconomic monetary paradigm which governs the world today to something more modern. Peter Joseph narrates the 160min documentary creating a powerful activism tool[...]
Horizon: The End of Solar System
BBC Horizon documentary “The End of the Solar System” explores theories about when our back yard in the cosmic ocean will cease to exist. The end of the solar system is essentially dependent on when the Sun has aged and used all of it’s fuel. Once the Sun has ran out of hydrog[...]
The Story of God with Morgan Freeman 2: Apocalypse
The second episode in the documentary series presented by Morgan Freeman: The Story of God. In the second episode, we look into the Apocalypse, a tale described in almost all religions and something that we all think about from time to time. The universe had a beginning so surely it m[...]
The Mars Underground
A 2007 documentary film which explores a cost effective manned Mars mission; Mars direct. The main problem as argued by the Mars Direct figure head, Robert Zubrin is that NASA and other space agencies around the world have been running quite literally in circles since the Apollo space program was ca[...]
The Brain with David Eagleman 6 Who will we be
In the final episode of the Brain with David Eagleman, we cast our mind into the future of the brain and ultimately our species. We have discovered that the brain will wire itself accordingly to its enivornment so what does this mean for the future of mankind and the ever changing environment we fin[...]
Visions of the Future: The Quantum Revolution
The quantum revolution is only just around the corner and the projects that scientists are working on around the world will more than likely find their way into our homes within the next 50 years. This new branch of science presents a number of challenges and more especially responsibility because o[...]
2057: The World
The third documentary in the series 2057 presented by Michio Kaku. The previous episode looked into how cities may work in the future, in this episode we look at how the world is going to work as a whole which is a much more complex task. In the next 50 years we as a species will need to work t[...]
2057: The City
The second documentary in the series 2057 presented by Michio Kaku. In this film we look at what the future might look like for cities from the buildings to the people who live in them. It is a world where we are all wearing cloths that have thousands of micro computers which monitor our health and[...]
2057: The Body
What would it be like to live in the year 2057? This documentary series presented by Michio Kaku aims to give us a better idea. From robot assisted bodies to flying ambulances the future seems like it will be a great leap forward from where we are now. The movie shows that the applicati[...]
The Virtual Reality Virgin
Looking into the world of virtual reality. In this documentary Tyger Drew-Honey, looks into some of the brand new virtual reality head sets which are going to be on the consumer market in the coming months. He investigates how these devices could change the world forever. In the film&nb[...]
Human Universe - What is our Future?
It has been more than 200,000 years since humans like us (homo-sapiens that is) had emerged from the Rift Valley of East Africa. Since then we have lived as a civilization working together to think and create a better, more advanced knowledge of the world around us. Now humans are located[...]
Journeys in Space and Time
The eighth episode in the series Cosmos by Carl Sagan. In this episode Sagan looks into where exactly we are within the fabric of space-time and explores the possibility of time travel. As with all of the cosmos series it is well presented and allows you to open your imagination to the concepts[...]
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