About THE WHY

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Changing the world, one documentary at a time.

THE WHY Foundation secures free access to reliable information for millions of people across 191 countries around the world. We promote human rights by providing the world with thought-provoking documentary films.

WHY STORIES on BBC World News
WHY PLASTIC? out now
ASK WHY? Docs screenings in DK

President ⎜Nelson Chamisa vs. Emmerson Mnangagwa ⎜FULL DOCUMENTARY FILM

Zimbabwe is at a crossroads. The new leader of the opposition party, MDC, Nelson Chamisa, is challenging the old guard, ZANU-PF, represented by the acting president Emmerson Mnangagwa, also known as ‘the crocodile’. The election will be the ultimate test for both the ruling party and for the oppos…

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Tomorrow Comes Yesterday ⎜The Crimean Tatars ⎜Film of the Month

In 2014, after Crimea was annexed into the Russian Federation, the country authorities began a genocide against the peninsula’s indigenous people, the Crimean Tatars. Many Crimean Tatar families were left without their men after the annexation of Crimea: arrests, kidnappings, and false accusations…

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Q&A with Director David Evans ⎜I Was a Yazidi Slave ⎜WHY SLAVERY?

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