Genre: | Documentary |
Network: | BBC |
Storyville is a documentary strand presented by the BBC featuring international documentaries.[1] It first aired on 15 November 1997. It has been part of BBC Film since 2020.[2]
Episode # | Date first Broadcast | Title | Description | Source | |
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1 | 28 Jan 2018 | Trophy: The Big Game Hunting Controversy | |||
2 | 11 Jun 2018 | City of Ghosts | Bafta-nominated documentary about citizen journalists in Raqqa under IS control and their life as refugees after fleeing. | ||
3 | 17 Jun 2018 | Eagle Huntress (2016) | A 13-year-old girl dreams of competing in an eagle festival | ||
4 | 27 June 2018 | This is Congo | |||
5 | 1 July 2018 | Olympic Dreams of Russian Gold – Over the Limit | |||
6 | 9 July 2018 | John Curry: The Ice King | |||
7 | 22 July 2018 | Insha'Allah Democracy | |||
8 | 8 October 2018 | Jailed in America | |||
9 | 22 October 2018 | A Woman Captured | |||
10 | 29 October 2018 | Selling Children | |||
11 | 11 November 2018 | Quest: Surviving in America | |||
12 | 19 November 2018 | Poisoning America: The Devil We Know | A group of citizens in West Virginia take on a powerful corporation | ||
13 | 26 November 2018 | Hurt Locker Hero | The story of a Kurdish colonel in the Iraqi army who disarmed thousands of landmines | ||
14 | 9 Dec 2018 | The Farthest: Voyager's Interstellar Journey | The story of Voyager, an epic of human achievement, personal drama and miraculous success | ||
15 | 17 Dec 2018 | Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic | A documentary about Richard Pryor, chronicling his life from his troubled youth to his meteoric rise as one of the most respected comedians of the 20th century |
Episodes from the 2015–2016 series
Episode # | Date first broadcast | Title | Description | Source | |
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1 | 28 April 2015 | Himmler: The Decent One | The story of Heinrich Himmler through the private letters, photographs and diaries discovered at his home in 1945. | ||
2 | 13 July 2015 | Last Days in Vietnam | The story of the final days of the Vietnam War as Saigon is about to fall to the North Vietnamese Army. | ||
3 | 22 July 2015 | Circus Elephant Rampage | The story of Tyke a circus elephant who went on the rampage in Honolulu. She killed her trainer in front of spectators and she was shot dead. | ||
4 | 9 August 2015 | Atomic, Living in Dread and Promise | A look at life and death in the atomic age from Hiroshima to X-rays and MRI scans. | ||
5 | 28 September 2015 | A Syrian Love Story | Award-winning documentary telling the story of a family torn apart by the Assad regime. | ||
6 | 2 November 2015 | Lockerbie: My Brother's Bomber | Ken Dornstein sets out to find the men responsible for the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103. | ||
7 | 9 November 2015 | Dreamcatcher: Surviving Chicago's Streets | How a former prostitute helps vulnerable women escape danger on the streets of Chicago. | ||
8 | 16 November 2015 | Orion: The Man Who Would Be King | The obscure singer who masqueraded as Elvis Presley back from the grave. | ||
9 | 23 November 2015 | Cartel Land | An exposé of the Mexican drug war and the cartels operating around the Mexico/US border. | ||
10 | 30 November 2015 | FBI Undercover | Following an FBI counterterrorism operation with the help from a former 'Black Panther' turned FBI informer Saeed Torres. | ||
11 | 7 December 2015 | The Six-Day War: Censored Voices | Interviews of Israeli soldiers returning after the Six-Day War of 1967. | ||
12 | 17 January 2016 | The Golden Age of Circus: The Show of Shows | The story of circus performers, cabaret acts and vaudeville and fairground attractions. | ||
13 | 24 January 2016 | The Great Gangster Film Fraud | Documentary about a plan to scam the British taxman by faking the production of a movie. | ||
14 | 31 January 2016 | A Death Row Tale: The Fear of 13 | The story of Nick Yarris, a convicted murderer on death row who was exonerated after petitioning the court asking to be executed. | ||
15 | 14 February 2016 | Decadence and Downfall: The Shah of Iran's Ultimate Party | |||
17 | 21 February 2016 | The Black Panthers | |||
18 | 28 February 2016 | Bolshoi Babylon | |||
19 | 23 June 2016 | Unlocking the Cage | The documentary of the animal rights lawyer Steven Wise | ||
20 | 7 November 2016 | Being Evel Knievel |
Episodes from the 2014–2015 series:[4]
Episode # | Date first broadcast | Title | Description | Source | |
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23 | My Mother the Secret Baby | Daisy Asquith tells the story of her mother's conception after a dance in 1940s Ireland | [5] | ||
22 | Masterspy of Moscow – George Blake | Film about the spy George Blake, who escaped from jail and fled to the Soviet Union | |||
21 | The Lost Gold of the Highlands | A man searches a mysterious Scottish loch for a lost fortune he believes is hidden there | |||
20 | Rocking Cambodia: Rise of a Pop Diva | Documentary telling the story of the rise of the band Cambodian Space Project | |||
19 | India's Daughter | The story of the brutal gang rape and murder of 23-year-old medical student Jyoti on a moving bus in Delhi in 2012, and the unprecedented protests and riots which this horrific event ignited throughout India | [6] | ||
18 | 1.7 Billion Dollar Fraud: Full Exposure | In October 2011, Olympus Corporation, a multibillion-dollar Japanese optical company, dismissed its president and CEO, British-born Michael Woodford, over cultural differences in management style | [7] | ||
17 | The Great European Disaster Movie | Authored documentary by Italian director Annalisa Piras and former editor of The Economist Bill Emmott, which explores the crisis facing Europe. | [8] | ||
16 | The Great Sex Addict Heist: The Dog | Documentary about John Wojtowicz who is the inspiration for the 1975 movie Dog Day Afternoon | [9] | ||
15 | Love Hotel | Documentary about a love hotel in Osaka, day-to-day life of its staff and its patrons. | [10] | ||
14 | Love Is All: 100 Years of Love and Courtship | A magical and moving archive trip through the universal theme of love, set to a stunning soundtrack by Richard Hawley. | [11] | ||
13 | Bulldozers, Paving Stones and Power: The Chinese Mayor | Documentary which looks into how power works in the Chinese Communist Party, focused through the mission of one local mayor. | [12] | ||
12 | Mugabe and the Democrats | Political documentary thriller set in Zimbabwe, following two political enemies forced on a joint mission. | [13] | ||
11 | The Internet's Own Boy | Documentary which explores the life of Aaron Swartz, an activist for social justice and political organising on the internet, and the circumstances that led to his early death. | [14] | ||
10 | The Arabian Motorcycle Adventures | Documentary about an American man, Matt Van Dyke's, multi-year, 35,000-mile motorcycle trip through northern Africa and the Middle East, which saw him fight in the Libyan conflict against Gaddafi. | [15] | ||
9 | Panto | Mayhem, Make Up and Magic | Film following a cast of Nottingham amateur actors who are staging a production of Puss in Boots, reflecting the vital and life-changing role the theatre plays in people's lives. | [16] | |
8 | Exposed: Magicians, Psychics and Frauds | How magician James Randi has debunked faith healers, fortune tellers and psychics. | [17] | ||
7 | 112 Weddings | A filmmaker finds out what happened to some of the couples whose wedding videos he shot. | [18] | ||
6 | Particle Fever: The Hunt for the Higgs Boson | Documentary which follows six scientists during the launch of the Large Hadron Collider. | [19] | ||
5 | Arms Dealer: The Notorious Mr Bout | Documentary following Viktor Bout – entrepreneur, arms smuggler and amateur film-maker. | [20] | ||
4 | Web Junkies – China's Addicted Teens | Film following Chinese teenagers in a Beijing rehabilitation centre for internet addicts. | [21] | ||
3 | Velorama | Documentary using BFI archive footage to look back at a century of cycling. | [22] | ||
2 | The Lance Armstrong Story – Stop at Nothing | Film telling the story of the man behind the greatest fraud in recent sporting history. | [23] | ||
1 | Searching for Sugar Man | How the forgotten 1960s American rocker Rodriguez became a phenomenon in South Africa. | [24] |
Episodes from previous series:
Episode # | Date first broadcast | Title | Description | Source | |
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. | Russia's Toughest Prison: The Condemned | ||||
. | The Gatekeepers | ||||
. | The Himalayan Boy and the TV Set | ||||
. | The Legend of Billie Jean King – Battle of the Sexes | The story of the 1973 tennis match between Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs. | |||
. | Which Way is the Front Line from Here? The Life and Time of Tim Hetherington | Film about Tim Hetherington, the war photographer killed during the Libyan civil war. | |||
24 | Shooting Bigfoot: America's Monster Hunters | Documentary about the obsessive, competitive and divided cult of Bigfoot hunting. | |||
. | Brakeless: Why Trains Crash | Documentary exploring one of Japan's biggest train crashes in modern history. | |||
. | "Muscle Shoals: The Greatest Recording Studio in the World" | Film about the town with two recording studios where some of America's most creative and defiant music was made. | [26] | ||
. | The Village that Fought Back: Five Broken Cameras | The video diary of a Palestinian farmer who films unrest in his West Bank village. | |||
. | Soccer Coach Zoran and his African Tigers | A Serbian coach attempts to forge South Sudan's first national football team. | |||
. | Cutie and the Boxer | Documentary about the chaotic 40-year marriage of two Japanese artists in New York. | |||
. | K2: The Killer Summit | Documentary looking at how 11 climbers were killed during a descent of K2 in August 2008. | |||
. | Mad Dog: Gaddafi's Secret World | Insiders who gave shape to Gaddafi's dark dreams talk about his terrifying regime. | |||
. | The Big Melt – How Steel Made Us Hard | Archive footage and a live score tell the story of steel and the story of Sheffield. | |||
. | Big Brother Watching Me: Citizen Ai Weiwei | Learning about Chinese artists Ai Weiwei, whose works have brought him notoriety and a prison sentence. | |||
. | Mandela, The Myth and Me | Examining questions regarding the legacy of Nelson Mandela. | |||
. | Fame in China | How the senior class at China's top drama academy staged the musical, Fame. | |||
. | Blackfish – The Whale that Killed | ||||
. | The Spy who Went into the Cold: Kim Philby, Soviet Super Spy | ||||
. | The Disappeared | ||||
. | Hotel Folly – Folie à Deux | Filmed over five years, this is an emotional rollercoaster of a documentary which explores the sometimes extreme highs and lows of one of life's biggest gambles – buying a home. Part black comedy, part nail-biting journey, this shows the human cost of the mortgage crisis. | |||
. | The Great Hip Hop Hoax | Californian hip-hop duo Silibil N' Brains were going to be massive. No one knew the pair were really Scottish, with fake American accents and made up identities. | |||
8 | Smash & Grab: The Story of the Pink Panthers | Documentary about a gang of diamond thieves called the Pink Panthers. | |||
7 | How a group of young, feminist punk rockers known as Pussy Riot captured the world's attention by protesting against Putin's Russia. | ||||
. | I Will Be Murdered | A murdered Guatemalan lawyer foretells his death and names the culprits. | |||
. | How Hackers Changed the World: We Are Legion | Documentary about the radical online 'hacktivist' collective Anonymous. | |||
. | The Pirate Bay | How the founders of a file sharing site were taken to court by the entertainment industry. | |||
. | Google and the World Brain | Documentary about a campaign by authors to stop the Google Books website. | |||
. | Expedition to the End of the World | A group of scientists and artists venture by ship into uncharted territory. | |||
. | Death on the Staircase: The Last Chance | Documentary which follows the hearing of a murder case which split a family. | |||
. | The Queen of Versailles | The story of a couple whose plans of building a mansion are hit by the economic crisis. | |||
. | Harry Belafonte: Sing Your Song | Documentary surveying the life and times of singer/actor/activist Harry Belafonte. | |||
. | The House I Live In | Film looking at America's War on Drugs, painting a portrait of individuals at all levels. | |||
. | The Other Irish Travellers | Documentary looking at the history of Ireland's vanished Anglo-Irish classes. | |||
. | From the Sea to the Land Beyond: Britain's Coast on Film | A meditation on Britain's unique coastline and the role it plays in our lives. | |||
. | The Chef Who Conquered New York: Serving Up Paul Liebrandt | A look at the driven and talented British celebrity chef, Paul Liebrandt. | |||
. | JFK's Road to White House: Primary 1960 | Film following John F Kennedy during his 1960 Wisconsin presidential primary run. | |||
. | Olympic Massacre: One Day in September | Recounting the tragic events of the 1972 'Munich Massacre'. | |||
. | The $750 Million Thief | Film about Marc Stuart Dreier, a Manhattan attorney who orchestrated a fraud that netted over $750 million. | |||
. | Racing Dreams | Film about three children competing in the World Karting Association's national series. | |||
. | The Queen of Africa: The Miriam Makeba Story | Film about the life of South African singer and civil rights activist Miriam Makeba. | |||
. | Hitler, Stalin and Mr Jones | Was a Welsh journalist killed in 1935 for revealing Stalin's policies in the Ukraine? | |||
. | Albino Witchcraft Murders | Two people with albinism try to follow their dreams in the face of prejudice in Tanzania. | |||
. | Girl Model | Documentary exposing the supply of ever younger girls to the Japanese modelling industry. | |||
. | Surviving Progress | Documentary about the grave risks we pose to our own survival in the name of progress. | |||
. | The Real Great Escape | The story of the mastermind behind World War II's Great Escape, Roger Bushel. | |||
. | Murderball | Documentary exploring the sport of wheelchair rugby, unofficially known as murderball. | |||
. | Guerilla – The Taking of Patty Hearst | The story of the 1974 kidnap of teenage newspaper heiress Patty Hearst. | |||
. | When China Met Africa | A historic gathering of over fifty African heads of state in Beijing reverberates in Zambia where the lives of three characters unfold. | |||
. | Cod Wars | Film about the disputes between Iceland and the UK over ownership of fishing zones. | |||
. | Barbados at the Races: Bajan Born and Bred | An exploration of what it is to be Bajan (Barbadian). | |||
. | Barbados at the Races: The Jockey's Prayer | A look at the lives of three Bajan jockeys. | |||
. | Barbados at the Races: Run Cat Run | How a new breed of small trainer is determined to break into the exclusive Turf Club. | |||
. | Barbados at the Races: The Favourite | The build-up to the Derby seen through the eyes of those responsible for the favourite. | |||
. | Documentary film by Kurt Kuenne which chronicles the murder of Andrew Bagby and the efforts of his parents to gain custody of his child from his alleged killer. | ||||
. | Hi Society – The Wonderful World of Nicky Haslam | Documentary about the British socialite and wit Nicky Haslam. | |||
. | The Jazz Baroness | Documentary about the British baroness who fell in love with jazz genius Thelonious Monk. | |||
. | Robert Capa – In Love and War | A look at the life, loves and career of iconic war photographer Robert Capa. | |||
. | Prostitution Behind the Veil | Documentary following the lives of two Iranian women who have resorted to prostitution. | |||
. | Fashion Victim | How fashion designer Gianni Versace was murdered on the steps of his Miami mansion. | |||
. | Blast! | Scientists launch a revolutionary telescope to try and explain the formation of galaxies. | |||
. | I'm Not Dead Yet | Documentary about the inheritance of a Gothic home and a family's unspoken past. | |||
. | Prodigal Sons | Transsexual filmmaker Kim and her brother Marc meet up at their high school reunion. | |||
. | When Borat Came to Town | Romanian villagers attempt to clear their name after being portrayed in the film Borat. | |||
. | Shot in Bombay | Documentary on Bollywood superstar Sanjay Dutt, after conviction for firearms offences. | |||
. | Re-examining Polanski's conviction for having unlawful sexual intercourse with a minor. | ||||
. | Dirty Tricks: The Man Who Got the Bushes Elected | Profile of Lee Atwater, who became chairman of the GOP and mentor to George W Bush. | |||
. | Martin Luther King: Citizen King 1967-1968 | Documentary about the final five years of civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr.'s life. | |||
. | 1968 | Documentary exploring what happened throughout the world in the seminal year of 1968. | |||
. | The Day after Peace | Documentary charting filmmaker Jeremy Gilley's attempts to establish a Day of Peace. | |||
. | Flying – Confessions of a Free Woman Episode 2 | A filmmaker reassesses her life by talking to women around the world about theirs. | |||
. | Flying – Confessions of a Free Woman Episode 1 | A filmmaker reassesses her life by talking to women around the world about theirs. | |||
. | The Burning Season | One young Australian entrepreneur's attempt to save the rainforests, and make a fortune. | |||
. | The Chuck Show | Documentary exploring the contradictions and passions of painter Chuck Connelly. | |||
. | Wheel of Time | Documentary by Werner Herzog exploring the Buddhist Kalachakra movement for world peace. | |||
. | The Father, the Son and the Housekeeper | Documentary about Father Michael Cleary, an Irish priest who had his own TV chat show. | |||
. | Death of a WAG | Documentary about the murder of an Iranian football star's wife by his mistress. | |||
. | The Biggest Chinese Restaurant in the World Compilation | Owner Qin Linzi and her staff show how to run a successful restaurant business in China. | |||
. | The Biggest Chinese Restaurant in the World: Bright Future | There's a banquet for a new baby and an anniversary show to celebrate its third year. | |||
. | The Biggest Chinese Restaurant in the World: Family Duties | Exploring the strong sense of duty implicit in family relationships in China. | |||
. | The Biggest Chinese Restaurant in the World: A Good Match | Examining attitudes towards marriage in contemporary China. | |||
. | The Biggest Chinese Restaurant in the World: Enterprise | What it takes to run a successful restaurant business in China. | |||
. | Bob Dylan's Indian Birthday | The village of Shillong, North India, comes together each year to celebrate Bob Dylan. | |||
. | Flipping Out – Israel's Drug Generation | Why so many young Israelis have fallen victim to drug culture while backpacking in India. | |||
. | My Israel | How an Israeli woman who survived a terrorist attack has come to deal with the situation. | |||
. | The Battle for Jerusalem | Liran Atzmor's film documents a battle that took place in Jerusalem's Old City in 1948. | |||
. | My Secret Agent Auntie | How apparent heroine Baroness Moura Budberg may have actually been a callous Soviet agent. | |||
. | Somebody Has to Live: The Journey of Ariel Dorfman | Documentary about author Ariel Dorfman, who survived the bloody 1973 coup in Chile. | |||
. | Standing in the Shadows of Motown | Documentary that tells the story of The Funk Brothers, the successful Motown musicians. | |||
. | Dolce Vita Africana | Documentary about celebrated Malian photographer Malick Sidibé. | |||
. | Tito's Ghost | Documentary revealing how the worship of Marshal Tito continues in the former Yugoslavia. | |||
. | "Dance with a Serial Killer" | French homicide cop Jean Francois Abgrall recounts bringing serial killer, Francis Heaulme to justice. | |||
. | Very Russian Geniuses | How the political changes of the 1980s affected the intellectual elite in Russia. | |||
. | Orthodox Stance | Film about Dmitriy Salita – Russian immigrant, professional boxer and religious Jew. | |||
. | The Polish Ambulance Murders | How a cabal of undertakers bribed paramedics and doctors into murdering their patients. | |||
. | Hitler's Secretary | Hitler's private secretary from Autumn 1942 talks about her role in the Third Reich. | |||
. | The Devil Came on Horseback | A look at how the Arab Sudanese government seems intent on destroying its black citizens. | |||
. | Jonestown: The World's Biggest Mass Suicide | In 1978, 900 members of the Jonestown cult died in possibly history's biggest mass suicide | |||
. | Cannibals in the Andes: Stranded | The survivors of a famous plane crash relive their experiences 30 years later. | |||
. | The Prisoner, or How I Planned to Kill Tony Blair | The story of a cameraman imprisoned in Baghdad, accused of plotting to kill Tony Blair. | |||
. | Mr Vig and the Nun | Documentary about an 82-year-old man who has never known love, and a young Russian nun. | |||
. | My Life as a Spy | Leslie Woodhead recalls his time as a Russian-speaking sleuth during the Cold War. | |||
. | 444 Days | The story of the 1979 hostage crisis at the American Embassy in Tehran. | |||
. | Hammer and Tickle | Documentary telling the real history of Communism through jokes told by ordinary people. | |||
. | The Russian Newspaper Murders | Documentary about the murders of six Russian journalists between 1995 and 2003. | |||
. | Startup.com | Documentary following two high-school friends as they begin an internet startup. | |||
. | Little Dieter Needs to Fly | Werner Herzog's film recreates the ordeal of US pilot Dieter Dengler, shot down over Laos. | |||
. | The Madrid Connection | Documentary about the men lead the terrorist cell behind the 2004 Madrid train bombings. | |||
. | Wednesday | A revealing portrait of a generation growing up in a changing Russia. | |||
. | Power Trip | Documentary telling the story of the chaotic post-Soviet transition in Tbilisi, Georgia. | |||
. | Gods of Brazil | Documentary telling the story of legendary Brazilian footballers Pelé and Garrincha. | |||
. | Barca – The Inside Story | Documentary following the fortunes of Barcelona Football Club over a year of crisis. | |||
. | Gimme Shelter | Documentary recalling the events surrounding a free concert by the Rolling Stones in 1969. | |||
. | New York Doll | Documentary which details the turbulent history of the New York Dolls. | |||
. | Etre et avoir | Documentary portrait of life in a tiny one-class primary school in France's Auvergne. | |||
. | The Ministry of Truth | Documentary about Richard Symons' campaign for truth in the Houses of Parliament. | |||
. | Oona and Me | Documentary about ex-Labour MP Oona King. | |||
. | Sitting for Parliament | Belfast artist Noel Murphy paints all 108 members of the Northern Ireland Assembly. | |||
. | looks at the events when a small Danish newspaper chose to print a selection of cartoons depicting Muhammad. | ||||
. | Dinner with the President | President Musharraf explores the different influences on political life in Pakistan. | |||
. | Looking for the Revolution | Looking at President Evo Morales' struggles building socialist policies in Bolivia. | |||
. | Taxi to the Dark Side | Documentary investigating a young man's death just days after his arrest by US forces. | |||
. | Russia's Village of Fools | Documentary about Russian patriot and businessman Mikhail Morozov. | |||
. | Campaign | The Kawasaki Candidate | Filmmaker Kazuhiro Soda follows his friend Yamauchi on the campaign trail in Japan. | ||
. | Egypt: We Are Watching You | Three Egyptian women start a movement to educate and empower the public | |||
. | Please Vote for Me | A group of Chinese schoolchildren learn about democracy for the first time. | |||
. | Iron Ladies of Liberia | Documentary about Liberian president Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf. | |||
. | Belgrade Radio Warriors – Turn On, Tune In, Slob Out | Documentary about the Belgrade youth radio station, B92. | |||
. | Iraq in Fragments | Documentary which illuminates post-war Iraq in three acts. | |||
. | The Undertaking | Documentary about American-Irish poet-philosopher, essayist and undertaker, Thomas Lynch. | |||
. | This Film is Not Yet Rated | Documentary about the Motion Picture Association of America's rating system. | |||
. | Glow of White Women | Examination of the personal impact of discriminatory laws in Apartheid era South Africa. | |||
. | Hollywood Overnight | Documentary about the rise and fall of film maker Troy Duffy. | |||
. | Riot On | Award-winning documentary about the spectacular failure of a Finnish media company. | |||
. | Andrew and Jeremy Get Married | The extraordinary love story between a retired bus driver and a retired teacher. | |||
. | Children and Cancer – A Lion in the House | Documentary following the challenges facing five families with children who have cancer. | |||
. | TV Junkie | Documentary about drug addiction, edited from home videos of a drug addict. | |||
. | Every Good Marriage Begins with Tears | Bengali sisters travel from London to Bangladesh to undertake arranged marriages. | |||
. | Once in a Lifetime | Players, coaches and journalists recall the all-star New York Cosmos of the seventies. | |||
. | Kike Like Me | Jamie Kastner finds out what it means to be Jewish in the modern world. | |||
. | Office Tigers: Part 4 | Series which goes inside the closed world of Western corporate outsourcing. | |||
. | Office Tigers: Part 3 | Series which goes inside the closed world of Western corporate outsourcing. | |||
. | Office Tigers: Part 2 | Series which goes inside the closed world of Western corporate outsourcing. | |||
. | Office Tigers: Part 1 | Series which goes inside the closed world of Western corporate outsourcing. | |||
. | Paris Brothel | Mark Kidel's film looks at the unique licensed brothels of Paris which existed until 1946. | |||
. | Winged Migration | Oscar-nominated documentary on the migratory patterns of birds. | |||
. | The Natural History of the Chicken | Documentary expanding the frontiers of popular awareness over the chicken's many virtues. | |||
. | Laughing with Hitler | Examining the history of the Third Reich through the jokes told about the Nazis. | |||
. | Why We Fight | Film exploring the joint venture between the US government and the arms industry. | |||
. | Journeys with George | Alexandra Pelosi's informal portrait of George W. Bush, filmed over nearly a year. | |||
. | Heirs to an Execution | Ivy Meeropol tells how her family was torn apart when her grandparents were executed. | |||
. | RFK | David Grubin's biography reassesses the remarkable and tragic life of Bobby Kennedy. | |||
. | How Vietnam Was Lost | The story of two seemingly unconnected events that changed the course of the Vietnam War. | |||
. | Children of the Chinese Circus | Documentary looking at Shanghai Circus school. | |||
. | Black Sun | Documentary about a blind man who travels the world alone. | |||
. | How Much is Your Life Worth? | Documentary about the work of attorneys and adjusters involved in cases of wrongful death. | |||
. | Oswald's Ghost | Documentary which deconstructs the mythologies surrounding the JFK assassination. | |||
. | Cuba | Africa! Revolution: Part 2 | Second of a two-part documentary telling the story of Cuba's interventions in Africa. | ||
. | Cuba | Africa! Revolution: Part 1 | Two-part documentary about Cuban intervention in Africa from the 1960s onwards. | ||
. | A Story of People in War and Peace | Documentary about the First Nagorno-Karabakh War (1989-1994). | |||
. | In Search of Gandhi | Indian filmmaker Lalit Vachani retreads the route of Mahatma Gandhi's famous Salt March. | |||
. | Law of the Dragon | Series following the work of Judge Chen and his travelling court in China | |||
. | War Feels Like War | Spanish filmmaker Esteban Uyarra following Jacek Czarnecki, Bengt Kristiansen, Jan Kruse, P.J. O'Rourke, and Stephanie Sinclair, reporters and photographers, circumventing military media control to get access to a different perspective on the Iraq War. | [27] [28] |