Six documentaries to binge-watch this weekend

No plans for this weekend yet? Then you can binge-watch on the couch . These six documentaries are definitely worth watching.Text: Patrick Stoffer

Jomanda: Lady of the Light

Joke Damman, better known as Jomanda, was the Dutch phenomenon of the 1990s. Jomanda claimed to be a healing medium and gave healings to tens of thousands of people. All of the Netherlands fell under her spell, but after a storm of criticism, she left the Netherlands to settle permanently in Canada. Who is this woman? In this four-part series, friend and foe alike delve into the medium's life. Her rise and fall are shown through interviews and unique archival material.

The Game Changers

In this documentary, martial artist and vegan James Wilks searches for the answer to the question of whether meat is really necessary for optimal health, protein and strength. He interacts with scientists, elite athletes, special forces soldiers, cultural icons and everyday heroes. Wilks explores the disadvantages of eating meat and the best diet for optimal health and athletic performance.

Print the Legend

3D printing is about to take the world by storm and since the advent of the personal computer, it will be the most innovative technology. This documentary follows the start-ups MakerBot and Formlabs in their competition to be the first to bring a radical product to market without losing their ideals and their anarchic, open source and hacker mentality.

The Tinder Swindler

This documentary simply could not have escaped your notice. Simon Leviev, aka the Tinder Swindler, poses as a rich jet-setter and diamond dealer. Shimon Hayut, the master swindler's real name, uses this approach to trap several women and then extort millions from them. This documentary follows three victims who seek revenge.

Minimalism, A Documentary About The Important Things

Less is more.

Fyre: The Greatest Party That Never Happened

This "festival" surely cannot have escaped your notice. The Fyre Festival was highly praised and promoted by many stars, such as Kendall Jenner and Gigi Hadid, through their popular social media channels. Fyre promised to be a luxurious music event, but in reality it turned out to be something else. This documentary gives one a behind-the-scenes look at the infamous unraveling.