Sugar! What's not to like? It's being touted as highly addictive and the biggest contributor to the current worldwide obesity epidemic. We used to think a diet high in fat was to blame, so who's the real bad guy? This series takes on world-leading scientists and the food industry in an…
What happens when a woman gets a chance to conduct? A world-renowned Choir for children where Billie Eilish learned to sing is electrified by its charismatic Conductor Anne Tomlinson who uses the power of choral singing to profoundly shape and impact the lives of thousands of children.
"The Whole Gritty City" is a unique, fascinating window into the world of New Orleans school marching bands. The documentary follows kids in three bands as the directors get them ready to perform in the Mardi Gras parades, and teach them to succeed and to survive. Through moments of setback,…
Red Hope? The Blacklisting of Hope Foye (Her Story, Her Songs) explores the life of African American classical opera singer Hope Foye—her struggles for justice, for survival, and for her music. Red Hope immerses the viewer into the Senate chambers with Hope Foye and the McCarran Sub-committee…
Over the River...Life of Lydia Maria Child, Abolitionist for Freedom, sweeps the viewer back into the social upheaval of 19th-century America and the tumultuous life of Lydia Maria Child, a popular writer of novels, children's literature, and domestic advice whose books were burned when she entered…
Blitz Attack: Part Two - Revelations is a thought-provoking expose of a family that lost their 14-year-old daughter in a brutal killing by the mother's best friend's 13-year-old son in 1994. This 50-minute segment focuses on Andrea's parents, hearing them disclose their lifestyle in this…
Permanent Productions presents Blitz Attack: The Andrea Hines Story Part One. For the first time, this documentary film immerses the viewer into the psychology of a family and a world of drug and alcohol addiction that has never been comprehensively exposed to the public. The film is an excellent tool…
In Verica 2.0, filmmaker Peter Taylor follows James Beard nominated chef Paul Verica on an intimate and emotionally raw journey as he confronts recent fame and bigger dreams while battling new restaurant construction delays, crippling self-doubt, rising pressure, and a divorce. Unapologetically ingredient…
Die Welt steht am Scheitelpunkt einer bedrohlichen Entwicklung: Bakterien bilden schneller Resistenzen gegen bestehende Antibiotika, als neue Antibiotika auf den Markt kommen. Es tut sich eine immer größere Lücke auf. Mit diesem „antibiotic gap“, wie Experten diese Entwicklung…
PLANETSチャンネルでは毎月話題の作品を取り上げて語り合う座談会を放送しています。 今回のテーマは漫画『タコピーの原罪』です。 3月25日に最終回が配信され、「少年ジャンプ＋」のアプリで初の閲覧数が300万を超えるなど話題沸騰の本作。 少年漫画史における「少年ジャンプ＋」の位置付けなども踏まえつつ、本作がヒットした要因、その魅力に迫ります。 ▼出演者 石岡良治（批評家・早稲田大学准教授） 宇野常寛（評論家・PLANETS編集長） 成馬零一（ドラマ評論家） 司会・吉田尚記（ニッポン放送アナウンサー） ▼放送日時 2022年４月６日（水） ハッシュタグは…
2013 Freshman year, I ran away from #corporal_punishment being practiced at the College of Art & Design. 2015 Sophomore year, I confronted with the #Sewol_Ferry_disaster and the pain of others. 2016 Junior year, I survived from #Korean_misogyny_survival 2017 Senior year, I fought and won against…
2014年に「地方創生」が政策スローガンに掲げられて8年。地域固有の文化を尊重・活用しながらの観光資源開発や移住促進など、各地でさまざまな取り組みが行われてきましたが、そこには利権化による歪みや閉鎖性など、多くの問題も横たわっています。 この国の地方を、もっと豊かな空間にしていくためには？ 喫茶と企画展示室、「暮らすように泊まる」宿などを併設する、長野県松本市の書店「栞日」店長を務める菊池徹さんと、全国の地元の魅力を伝える「ジモコロ」編集長の徳谷柿次郎さんをお招きし、現在発売中の『モノノメ #2』での特別企画「47都道府県再建計画」での問題提起もふまえながら、あらためて考えていきます。。 ▼出演 菊地徹（株式会社栞日代表取締役、企画・編集・執筆） 徳谷柿次郎（編集者、Huuuu…
