4366 minutes in category  Economy

The film profiles Twitter co-founders Jack Dorsey, Evan Williams and Biz Stone.

400 entrepreneurs gathered in Seattle’s largest film production studio to share why they work long hours, for low pay, facing great uncertainty.

A short documentary film which sets out to explore the phenomenon which is affecting and due to affect many people’s lives – namely, technological unemployment.

Petroleum-rich Qatar is spearheading projects to tackle the problems facing desert communities worldwide; from energy to fresh water and food production. But does their expensive, high-tech solution make sense

Coffee drinkers love East Timor’s green beans but farming remains a life and death struggle in Asia’s poorest nation.

From the icy wastelands of North Dakota, an energy revolution is transforming global politics. Shale gas has made the US gas-independent, but at what cost to the environment, Europe and […]

Vast new cities of apartments and shops are being built across China at a rate of ten a year, but they remain almost completely uninhabited ghost towns.

Cyber crime is testing our security measures to the limit. And now there’s a new target: our banks.

China may soon be the birthplace to half the world’s billionaires but Singapore – the world’s richest city – is where they go to play

Afua Hirsch reports on Ghana’s gold rush in a film that discovers how Chinese immigrants are profiting from industrialising the country’s small-scale mining industry.

Peak oil – the point in time at which the highest rate of oil extraction has been reached, and after which world production will start decline.

In the Caucasus, the US and Russia are vying for control of the region. The great oil game is in full swing. Whoever controls the Caucasus and its roads, controls […]

With a plummeting birth rate and a rapidly ageing population, Japan is facing an unprecedented population collapse with vast economic, social and political implications.


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