Documentary

Documentary exposing the dangers of uranium mining features at Cinema Arts Theatre

Cinema Arts Theatre on Main Street held a free screening and Q&A of an environmental documentary titled “Hot Water,” written and produced by Lizabeth Rogers.

The event, held on Nov. 14, was sponsored by the We the People Campaign. It exposed the possible hazards of uranium mining in the United States.

Nuclear power plants have a legacy of both financial and environmental strain through uranium mining, leaving behind enough chemical residues to contaminate local air, food, and water supplies.

"Bully" documentary comes to Mason

Frustrated or motivated? Disappointed or empowered? Heart-broken or happy?

Consider a documentary that could make you feel all of these emotions.

At 6 p.m., March 21, Geroge Mason University students were invited to a viewing of the award-winning documentary “Bully” in the Johnson Center Cinema. Following the film, students moved into small group to discuss the topics of the movie.

Documentary chronicles life and death of journalists in Mexico

In 2012, approximately 232 journalists were imprisoned worldwide according to The Committee to Protect Journalists. This statistic marked 2012 as one of the toughest years for journalists. Each day, the people in this profession risk their lives to tell  stories while facing possible imprisonment, torture or death.

Documentary screening guides audiences to find their passions

Many people would love to know the secret to success. However, this elusive secret is not what most people would like to hear.

“You are going to fail,” says Todd Kashdan.

Film “Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry” comes to Mason

There are few artists who have evoked such controversy as Chinese artist Ai Weiwei.

Known for his criticism of the Chinese government, a new film entitled “Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry” follows the controversial figure through his art and his activism. The film will be screened on Wednesday, Nov. 14 at 6:30 p.m. in the Johnson Center Cinema followed by a panel discussion.