Refugees fleeing the Shining Path terrorists build a new city called Manchay on the edge of Lima, Peru. A gift from an American family funds construction of the city’s first modern health clinic, inspiring other donors to send medical supplies. Against great odds, the clinic has thrived for 13…
Protests. Riot police. Tear gas. Flaming dumpsters. In 1999, tens of thousands of American citizens claimed the streets of Seattle in a five-day protest that shut down the World Trade Organization. In 30 Frames A Second, Emmy award winning filmmaker Rustin Thompson chronicles his own political awakening…
Explore the dramatic wartime lives of four Dutch citizens who took a stand to protect Jews and resist the overwhelming power of the Nazis during World War II. This inspiring documentary tells their stories of fear and courage, danger and faith as they put their lives on the line to do what they thought…
RNAS Yeovilton Air Day 2017 showcased the Royal Navy’s Fleet Air Arm alongside visiting aircraft from the UK and overseas. From the home team the Wildcats were out in force as part of the Maritime Role Demonstration complete with pyrotechnics. More explosive action accompanied the Army…
Haiti's Piggy Bank & Kane Bank (English & Creole) In Haiti's rugged countryside, the Haitian Creole Pig once reigned. The pig was a Haitian's family most important economic asset. Selling a pig could help pay for school, seeds, and health emergencies; it often meant the difference…
The film is about focal dystonia - a disease that primarily strikes professional musicians. This disease ruins the lives of tens of thousands of musicians, in part because the patients are afraid to talk about it, and because doctors misdiagnose the condition. The film originated in a screenplay…
People share their experiences of loss. Malcolm Brown talks to people who have suffered loss about their experiences and the reactions of professionals, families, friends And society as a whole. He then suggests how professionals can give these people the best support. Made in 1985 this film reflects…
Every summer for the past 40 years stunning geometric formations have appeared in crop fields all over the world, and in particular in the fields of South-West England. What are these mysterious patterns? Made by clever land artists in a few dark night hours, or creations of an unknown origin, - maybe…
A wry look at what happens when a community is told they are about to be the home of one of the country's great landmark... and it's not.
For generations mysterious lights have been observed in the remote mountain valley of Hessdalen in Norway. The lights have varied in size, from large as a house to small as a soccer-ball, but very intense. They move silently up and down the valley, and have also been seen as large oval, silvery objects.…
MY DEAR MISS SCHILDT is the story of a primary school teacher in North Germany and her pupils before everything changes for them – before she goes into retirement, and before the children move on to secondary school education. Their final class trip before the summer holidays takes them to a farm.…
Somewhere between tribal tradition and city life, a young boy must learn what it takes to become a man and awaken the warrior within. Growing up isn’t easy, especially for Zach who is rapidly making the transition from boyhood to manhood, in both the modern world and his ancient culture. Pressures…
