Explore how a data company named Cambridge Analytica came to symbolize the dark side of social media in the wake of the 2016 U.S. presidential election (documentary description provided by netflix.com).

Streaming: Netflix

Directed by: Karim Amer, Jehane Noujaim

Filmed in countries all over the world, from the brightest runways to the darkest slums, and featuring interviews with the world's leading influencers including Stella McCartney, Livia Firth and Vandana Shiva, The True Cost is an unprecedented project that invites us on an eye opening journey around the world and into the lives of the many people and places behind our clothes (documentary description from www.truecostmovie.com/about)

Producer:  Michael Ross

Streaming: Tubi, Amazon Prime, YouTube

Released in 2015.

Food, Inc. is a 2008 American documentary film directed by filmmaker Robert Kenner. The film examines corporate farming in the United States, concluding that agribusiness produces food that is unhealthy, in a way that is environmentally harmful and abusive of both animals and employees (documentary review information provided by wikipedia.org)

Producer: Robert Kenner

Streaming: Amazon Prime, Hulu

Set in the overwhelming white world of classical dance, it tells the stories of amazingly talented black ballerinas from several generations who face racism, exclusion and unequal opportunity while pursuing their dreams to dance. Interviews are combined with stunning archival footage and photography to explore how the challenges of the past still exist in the ethereal world of ballet today(documentary description obtained from Amazon.com).

Director: Frances McElroy

Producer: Frances McElroy

Released: 2016

Streaming on Amazon Prime

Skin is a documentary about exploring through the meaning of beauty in all the different shades of black. Set in Logos, Nollywood actress Beverly Naya goes on a journey to learn about contrasting perceptions of beauty by meeting individuals who have dealt with the pressure to conform to certain standards of beauty and how colorism continues to shape the face of the entertainment industry in Africa (documentary description per imdb.com).

Director: Daniel Etim Effoing.

Streaming on Netflix.

Released in 2019.

Prompted by a question from his young daughter, comic Chris Rock sets out to explore the importance of hair in black culture. Rock interviews celebrities such as Ice-T & Raven Symone, and visits hair salons, stylist competitions and even an Indian temple to learn about hair culture (documentary description per Google.com)

Streaming on YouTube.

Released in 2009.

Filmmaker Roger Nygard (Trekkies, The Nature of Existence) tracks down the experts and discovers surprising scientific facts behind what makes happy relationships work, and what we can do to increase our chances of finding a soulmate (documentary description per Amazon.com)

Streaming on Amazon Prime now.

Released in 2020.

In this episode, you will learn more about who the DocuChix, aka the hosts of the show Miaya and Emem, and how they came to be along with the reason for choosing to review documentaries. You will learn all about future shows and what to expect in each podcast recording. And last but certainly not least, you will become part of the family.