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The Dragon’s Gambit | China, Power and the New Global Order
China is reshaping its economic relationship with Europe and Latin America—not only through factories, batteries, electric vehicles and investment, but through a long-term strategy designed to embed its industrial capacity at the heart of other economies.
This episode explores the invisible logic connecting ports, lithium mines, assembly plants, contracts and global supply chains. Because the real question is not simply who builds a factory, but what system begins to operate once that factory becomes connected to the rest of the world.
When does an investment stop being an isolated opportunity and become part of a much larger economic structure? And are we still in time to decide the rules of the game?
The audiovisual version combines real footage, archival material, stock footage and AI-generated visualizations to represent concepts such as economic interdependence, strategic planning and industrial power.
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The Architects of Money: The Federal Reserve & The European Central Bank - youtu.be/CMN4c85_-x4Writer: Miranda Latorre
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Narrator: Derrek Carriveau
Genre: Documentary
Language: English
Release Date: June 2026
The Dragon’s Gambit | China, Power and the New Global Order
China is reshaping its economic relationship with Europe and Latin America—not only through factories, batteries, electric vehicles and investment, but through a long-term strategy designed to embed its industrial capacity at the heart of other economies.
This episode explores the invisible logic connecting ports, lithium mines, assembly plants, contracts and global supply chains. Because the real question is not simply who builds a factory, but what system begins to operate once that factory becomes connected to the rest of the world.
When does an investment stop being an isolated opportunity and become part of a much larger economic structure? And are we still in time to decide the rules of the game?
The audiovisual version combines real footage, archival material, stock footage and AI-generated visualizations to represent concepts such as economic interdependence, strategic planning and industrial power.
You may also enjoy:
The Architects of Money: The Federal Reserve & The European Central Bank - youtu.be/CMN4c85_-x4Writer: Miranda Latorre
Editor: Mario Capetillo
Narrator: Derrek Carriveau
Genre: Documentary
Language: English
Release Date: June 2026
![Imagine working 60 hours a week and still not being able to afford a home. 🏠💔
This isnt just a story—it’s the reality for millions. From the creators of Hoop Dreams comes a raw look at the Hard Earned lives of five American families.
Whether its a Walgreens worker fighting for a living wage or a Google cafeteria dishwasher living in a garage, these families are doing everything right—but the system is failing them.
Can you really afford to dream when youre just trying to survive? 📉
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![Liquidity vs. Solvency: Why Banks Really Fail
In 2008, the world didn’t run out of money. It ran out of liquidity. 💸🚫 Liquidity is the ability to turn assets into cash without crashing their price. Banks don’t fail because they have no assets; they fail because they can’t access cash fast enough. Money is the water, but liquidity is the pressure. In modern finance, speed matters more than size. 🌊⚖️
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![The Age of AI | Machines That Think
The Age of AI - Artificial Intelligence is no longer the future. It is the present — and it is accelerating.
From self-driving systems to autonomous weapons, AI is rapidly transforming how economies function, how power is distributed, and how humans create value.
This documentary explores the economic and societal impact of AI:
The automation of labor and its effect on global employment
The rise of AI-generated creativity and its challenge to human originality
The concentration of power in Big Tech companies
The emergence of systems capable of learning, adapting, and making decisions
As AI moves beyond tools into decision-making entities, the balance of power begins to shift.
The Age of AI
Director: Alan Senkel
Stars: Anil Seth, Enrico Panai, Adam Leon Smith, Paolo Benanti, Josh Bachynski
Genre: Documentary, Technology, Science
Language: English
Synopsis:
The Age of AI explores how artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming modern society, from automation and self-driving systems to creative industries and autonomous decision-making. Through expert insights across neuroscience, ethics, and technology, the documentary examines the profound implications of AI on jobs, creativity, and global power structures. It raises critical questions about whether humanity can control this accelerating technology or if it risks surpassing human oversight. The film also introduces the concept of artificial self-awareness through an AI entity, challenging viewers to reconsider the boundaries between human intelligence and machine consciousness.
Chapters:
0:00 – The Rise of AI
AI is no longer theoretical — it’s already embedded in daily life
3:20 – Machines That Learn
From automation to self-learning systems
7:10 – The Economy of AI
Jobs, productivity, and disruption
11:45 – Creativity Under Threat
AI art vs human creativity
15:30 – Power & Big Tech
Who controls AI development
19:20 – The AI Perspective
Kassandra and machine consciousness
23:00 – The Point of No Return?
Can AI still be regulated?
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![The Dark Web | Inside Billion-Dollar Black Markets
The Dark Web - There’s a dark side to the internet, and you probably don’t even know it exists. Look behind the positive veneer of social media, communication apps and platforms that have made our lives easier and more connected, and you’ll find criminals using the same apps and platforms to run illicit and dangerous activities.
The Dark Web (2019)
Genre: Documentary
Language: English
Release Date: 10 Jul. 2019 (Singapore)
Synopsis:
0:00 Black Market Boom
Drugs, guns, counterfeit documents and much more are sold on dark web marketplaces that run on anonymous browsers and using cryptocurrency. AlphaBay was the biggest marketplace, transacting over US$800,000 in a day enabling its founder to live a luxury lifestyle in anonymity, until international law enforcement caught up with him.
45:16 The Candyman
It was one of 640 million closed groups on Facebook. Hiding behind the anonymity, the creator of the group Loli Candy and its 7,000 members hid their activities on Facebook and Whatsapp – the dissemination of horrifying images. While they were eventually bought to justice many more thrive.
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![How to Be a Billionaire | The People Shaping Our World
How to Be a Billionaire - While the rest of us stare down the barrel of negative equity and vanishing pensions, the worlds ultra rich keep on getting richer. Twenty-five years ago, there were only 140 billionaires in the world, now there are over 1200. The 0.1% are on the rise. This film draws back the curtain on the world of the ultra rich, who with their drive and visionary ideas seek to change the world around us.
How to Be a Billionaire (2013)
Director: Adam Kaleta
Stars: Michael Birch, Xochi Birch, Dmitry Itskov, Naveen Jain
Genre: Documentary
Language: English
Synopsis:
How To Be A Billionaire draws back the curtain on the world of the ultra rich, whose fantastic wealth attests to their drive, success and visionary status and who are now using their fortunes to fund incredible projects and personal obsessions that could have massive repercussions on us all and the world in which we live.
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![The Private Equity Playbook | How Private Equity Bought Everyday Life | Moconomy Originals
Private equity firms have become some of the most powerful forces in the global economy. This documentary examines how leveraged buyouts, sale-leasebacks, dividend recapitalizations and carried interest have reshaped companies, workers, hospitals, nursing homes, newspapers and communities. From Toys “R” Us and Red Lobster to Steward Health Care and the collapse of local journalism, the story reveals a financial model built on debt, extraction and limited accountability.
Synopsis
In 2005, Toys “R” Us was still a profitable company with billions in revenue. But after a private equity buyout loaded it with debt, the company was left with little room to invest, adapt or survive. Its collapse became a case study in a much larger financial playbook.
This documentary follows that playbook across the American economy: from retail bankruptcies and restaurant chains to nursing homes, hospitals and local newspapers. It explains how leveraged buyouts transfer risk onto the companies being acquired, how sale-leasebacks turn businesses into tenants of their own buildings, how dividend recapitalizations extract cash through new debt, and how carried interest rewards fund managers with favorable tax treatment.
The story moves from Toys “R” Us to Red Lobster, Steward Health Care, Alden Global Capital and the decline of local journalism, before expanding to Europe, where private equity is increasingly targeting healthcare, care homes, dental clinics, veterinary practices and other essential services. The central question is not whether private equity is legal. It is whether the system was designed to protect the people who live with its consequences.
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![How to Be a Billionaire | Inside the world of the ultra rich | 4k
How to Be a Billionaire - While the rest of us stare down the barrel of negative equity and vanishing pensions, the worlds ultra rich keep on getting richer. Twenty-five years ago, there were only 140 billionaires in the world, now there are over 1200. The 0.1% are on the rise. This film draws back the curtain on the world of the ultra rich, who with their drive and visionary ideas seek to change the world around us.
How to Be a Billionaire (2013)
Director: Adam Kaleta
Stars: Michael Birch, Xochi Birch, Dmitry Itskov, Naveen Jain
Genre: Documentary
Language: English
Synopsis:
How To Be A Billionaire draws back the curtain on the world of the ultra rich, whose fantastic wealth attests to their drive, success and visionary status and who are now using their fortunes to fund incredible projects and personal obsessions that could have massive repercussions on us all and the world in which we live.
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![How Ordinary People Replaced Billionaire Investors 💸🚀
What happens when everyday people become the investors? 🚀💡
For decades, if you wanted to launch an idea, you needed big banks or wealthy venture capitalists. Not anymore. The rise of crowdfunding platforms like Kickstarter has completely transformed how businesses and creative projects are financed.
It’s a massive shift in power from traditional institutions directly to the community. But bypassing the banks comes with its own unique cost: the immense emotional and financial pressure of delivering to thousands of ordinary people who believed in your dream.
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![Britain Left the EU for This? The Truth About the Commonwealth | Full documentary | 4K
Britain Left the EU for This? The Truth About the Commonwealth - In June 2016, the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union partly on the promise of something better: the Commonwealth. Fifty-six countries, two and a half billion people, a dormant commercial network ready to replace the European Single Market. The problem is that at the time of Brexit, the Commonwealth represented just 9% of British trade.
The EU represented 43%. The Commonwealth was never an alternative. It was a story Britain told itself.
Britain Left the EU for This? The Truth About the Commonwealth (2026)
Director: Miranda Latorre
Writers: Miranda Latorre
Narrator: Derrek Carriveau
Genre: Documentary
Editor: Iván Moreno
Language: English
Release Date: mayo 2026
Synopsis:
This documentary asks what the Commonwealth actually is, how it came to be, and why an entire country could stake its economic future on an organization that almost no one can define. Built on the ruins of the largest empire in history, the Commonwealth spent its first decades as an instrument of managed decline, a way for Britain to preserve influence it no longer had the power to enforce. Over time it became something else entirely: not a tool of British power, but a forum where the smallest nations on earth could sit in the same room as the leaders of the worlds great powers.
The film traces the Commonwealths evolution from its origins in decolonization through its most consequential moments, including its role in isolating apartheid South Africa, a case where former colonies used a post-colonial institution to fight policies that were openly colonialist. It arrives at the central paradox: the organization benefits least the country that built it.
What Brexit exposed was not a geopolitical strategy but a failure of collective memory. The connections Britain hoped to activate through the Commonwealth arose from the empire. The empire is always there, as the film puts it, but it is never mentioned. The Commonwealth has, to a certain degree, allowed Britain to avoid confronting how much the world has changed since the sun last set on its empire.
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