Cracked: The Perplexing World of Egg Donation

CRACKED reveals the world of egg donation at a time when fertility rates are collapsing. Infertile potential parents are desperate to find egg donors with the right traits, the right ethnicity. But donating an egg is not simple and invites multiple risks. Through intimate stories of couples searching for donors, a Hollywood actor who had her child through egg donation, and frank confessions from a donor who is helping scores of families welcome babies, the film explores the economics, emotional costs and ethics of egg donation. It illuminates how rapid advances in reproductive science have left countries, cultures and laws struggling to catch up and both egg donors and those yearning for babies walking on eggshells.

The Good Drug

THE GOOD DRUG delves into our historical, societal and scientific relationship with psychedelic substances. The film takes you on an accessible and entertaining journey, exploring the new discoveries being made about historical uses, the political motivations that have led to public attitudes of today, and the modern research for their therapeutic properties for a host of mental health issues. Analyzing evidence from top experts across the fields of neuroscience, archeology, philosophy and psychiatry, the film allows the audience to decide for themselves whether psychedelics have the potential to be good.

Leos' FishHeads

This science adventure series explores what is going on under the waves and around the shorelines, discovering these amazing ecosystems and the beings that call them home. Our young hosts Sayat and Christian are passionate about fish, turtles, water bugs, frogs, really any and all creatures that make water their home. Along with Leo The Catfish – their animated, sassy sidekick – they’ve formed the FishHeads Explorer’s Club whose mandate is to get to know as many aquatic creatures as they can and find ways we can all protect them.

Neu Earth

Neu Earth is a place and a time where humanity has triumphed against climate change. What does Neu Earth look like? The answer unfolds through the investigations of a future historian living in 2050 and looking back in time. Key global innovations become apparent: controversial cloud manipulation experiments, the enhancing of photosynthesis to create food and energy, and innovations in construction with bamboo and fungi. Efforts to capture carbon dioxide directly also loom large. The future historian discovers the origins of an atmospheric filtration system, and the development of methods to capture carbon by land, soil and sea.

We're All Plastic People Now

It's in the air, it's in the water, it's buried in our soil and hidden inside the food we eat. In an era of throw-away ease, convenience has cost us our well-being. Plastics have been found inside our bodies - in our colons, our brains, in developing embryos and even in breast milk. The film explores world renowned scientist's research on plastic found in our bodies, as well as the possible connection between plastic pollution and dementia. Awards: 2023 Suncoast Emmy: Environment/Science - Long Form Content

Cosmetics Coming Clean

Cosmetics are changing. Brought about by a storm of protest from concerned consumers and an influx of scientific research, the stuff you put on your face is changing its makeup. With stories from organic boutique producers and the labs of major manufacturers, this documentary will examine the shifting tide of current cosmetics, always with an eye on how science separates fact from fear.

Secrets of the Forest

SECRETS OF THE FOREST is a nature-science series for kids that places Earth’s precious forests into the spotlight. Follow the ever-curious (and funny!) Taviss on amazing adventures, as she joins forces with scientists and conservationists. Together, they get to the bottom of the forest's many mysteries... like, why do leaves change colour? What exactly does an underground fungal network do? And what on Earth is slime mold!?! Taviss heads through the trees and up in the air, braving the elements (and the bugs) to discover the true majesty of nature - and all the SECRETS OF THE FOREST.

Detention Adventure

S1: Raign, Joy, and Hulk are three nerdy friends who have to do what they’ve never done before - get in trouble so they can search the detention room for the hidden entrance to a secret laboratory. The problem? Detention is the perpetual home of their school bully, Brett. Together the foursome must overcome their differences and use science to navigate mysterious tunnels and open hidden passages in search of fame, fortune, and friendship while trying to discover the fabled lost laboratory of Alexander Graham Bell. S2: The ‘Detention Adventure Four’ team up with a new ally to hunt for the legendary lost fortune of Ignatius Cockshutt. When it becomes clear that an unknown foe is racing them to their treasure, they have to work against the clock, which involves some uneasy alliances and hard truths. S3: The DETENTION ADVENTURE team are at it again, trying to uncover the secret hidden within Group of Seven member Lawren Harris’ painting. Their investigation is interrupted when they are sent to Island School, a dilapidated camp meant for top academic students to unplug and explore new paths and interests among nature. However, the core four come to realize there is more to the island than just campfires and sing-a-longs, and it might just hold the answers they’re looking for. With the help of a charismatic new art school student, Dash, the team investigates what Harris’ painting could mean through different art forms, while forming bonds with their new campmates. But does growing up mean growing apart? *Winner of 2020 Best Web/app Series-Originals at Kidscreen *Winner of 2021 Best Writing, Children's or Youth, Canadian Screen Awards *Winner of 2021 Best Original Music, Fiction, Canadian Screen Awards *Nominated for 2021 Best Children's or Youth Fiction Program or Series, Canadian Screen Awards *Nominated for 2021 Best Performance, Children's or Youth, Canadian Screen Awards

Mega Disaster

The Earth’s titanic forces can rip apart the land, homes and people’s lives. This series exposes their killer characteristics and why they can be so devastating.

The Royal Documentaries

THE ROYAL DOCUMENTARIES is a collection of documentaries providing an inside peek and several never-before-seen images of the Royals, while offering a look at their lives through a lens of historical context and cultural significance. The documentaries cover a vast majority of subjects, including but not limited to William and Kate, Harry and Meghan, Princess Anne, Princess Margaret and Princess Diana. List of episodes: Harry and Meghan: Two Troubled Years William And Kate: Future King and Queen Harry: The Troubled Prince Diana - A Mother's Love Diana - Queen of Hearts How Diana Changed Britain Charles & Camilla: King And Queen In Waiting The Queen And Charles: Mother And Son Diana - Her Last Summer Fergie And Andrew - The Duke And Duchess Of Disaster King George VI: Brother, Husband, King Philip: The King Without A Crown Princess Anne: The Daughter Who Should Be Queen Princess Margaret: Rebel Without a Crown The Queen: Duty Before Family The Queen: Mother's Blitz The Queen and Her Prime Ministers Queen Mary Royal Holiday Secrets Secrets of the Royal Art Treasures