CBC Docs POV
CBC’s point of view documentary series takes a unique and often intimate look at issues that matter to Canadians
Cynthia Banks
Director
Manfred Becker
Director
Also Directed by Cynthia Banks
We are drowning in celebrity culture and certainly no tabloid topic has been as big as Paris Hilton. Her incarceration and subsequent release, then re-incarceration and her ultimate release once again-left us submerged knee-deep in the twists and turns of her life. Famous for doing nothing, she's the ultimate manifestation of our obsession with celebrity culture and the massive profits that it wields. As long as we are willing to watch and read, who can resist feeding our habit?
Also Directed by Manfred Becker
From Texas to the Vatican, Satan Lives meets with Satanists, exorcists, cult icons - believers and non-believers alike - to ask why in the age of reason the Devil remains so powerful and seductive.
A film which explores a radical new idea - is there an imbalance between our brain hemispheres that is affecting how we live in our modern society?
A musician's journey to create a song with some of the biggest stars in the industry. Along the way, he faces up to his painful past, while giving viewers a deep personal insight into the issue of bullying.
