Entertainment to Affect Change

06/05/2026

The plastic we dump into the ocean doesn’t stay there. It comes back — in the fish we eat, the water we drink, and now, according to a growing body of research, in our own blood, our placentas, and our children’s developing bodies. Netflix’s documentary "The Plastic Detox" (2026) puts that loop on screen in a way that’s impossible to look away from.

More via MarineBio.org here:
https://www.marinebio.org/the-plastic-detox-netflixs-new-documentary-makes-the-ocean-to-body-connection-personal/

Netflix's "The Plastic Detox" follows Dr. Shanna Swan and a cohort of researchers documenting something deeply unsettling: the same plastic pollution choking our oceans is now found in human blood, placentas, and breast milk — and it's altering how we reproduce. S***m counts have dropped more than...

06/05/2026

"Seeing a Different Future" is a documentary film focused on the people and partnerships that together led to meaningful progress in the treatment of the most common type of pediatric brain tumor.

The parents/patient advocates, academic researchers, and drug developers featured in this remarkable story are an inspiration to all who have been affected by childhood cancer or any other rare disease.

Learn more at seeingadifferentfuture.org.

Watch on our E2AC+ streaming channel here:
https://e2ac.vhx.tv/seeing-a-different-future

06/04/2026

06/03/2026

John is a Haitian migrant who fled his country due to political instability and death threats. After a long journey, he managed to be recognized as a refugee in Mexico, which allowed him to start a new story in a new territory, but for John this story is not over since his wife and baby were stranded in Chile. John does something every day to be able to move forward in family reunification and embrace again those who are his refuge.

Watch "Refuge" on our E2AC+ streaming channel here:
https://e2ac.vhx.tv/social-impact-film-festival-2023-session-2/videos/refuge

06/03/2026

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06/03/2026

"The Definition of Happiness" is a global by Tim Elwin exploring the truth behind our pursuit of joy.

More here:
https://urbanripples.com/the-definition-of-happiness

Trailer here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfbKh8evIu0

What if everything we’ve been told about happiness is wrong?The De...

05/30/2026

05/30/2026

05/30/2026

Before smartphones and social media, there was life on tour in 1995.

“The Best Summer,” directed by Tamra Davis, captures rare performances, candid interviews, and behind-the-scenes moments with Beastie Boys, Sonic Youth, Foo Fighters, Beck, Pavement, Rancid, The Amps, and Bikini Kill during the legendary 1995 tour. A Q&A with Tamra Davis will follow the screening.

Presented at Outside Days Festival in partnership with the Sundance Film Festival.

Sunday, May 31 at 2:00 PM. Tickets: sndnc.org/4fONsJi