Haziran 2013. Türkiye’de üç jenerasyon kitleler halinde sokaklara iniyor meydanları işgal ediyor, bu harekete karşı polis aşırı şiddet ve öldürücü baskı uyguluyor… Ayaklanmanın nedeni? İstanbul Gezi parkında ne oldu? Bugüne kalan izler nedir? Filmin…
She was smart, beautiful and talented, and as lead singer of THE INSAINTS, would-be rock star Marian Anderson reigns as one of the Bay Area's most provocative and controversial lead singers of the '90s punk scene. The fetish model and dominatrix quickly became known for her wild and lewd live…
With his whole life before him, 25-year-old national tennis champion, Stanford graduate and aspiring young surgeon, Arnold Beisser, was struck down by Polio. "In a few hours, I was transformed from a doctor to a patient, from an athlete to a cripple. Polio had ravaged me so that I could not stand,…
Three women tell of the terrible abuse which led them to kill their partners. Asks the question 'What would make an ordinary woman kill her husband?' and then shows us. Three battered women speak about the threats and torture that they suffered for a long time. Too frightened to leave, they…
Children's rights, illustrated by children themselves in different countries. About children's rights. In the words and action of children themselves, it examines the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, which gives children various rights, such as freedom of expression…
Domestic servants of wealthy foreigners in Britain are sometimes treated as slaves. Thousands of domestic servants are brought to Britain by their wealthy overseas employers and kept as slaves. This programme examines the case of a woman who was beaten and starved by her Kuwaiti employers in London,…
What constitutes abuse of older people, and how it can be recognised. Jacki Pritchard, freelance trainer/consultant, with wide experience in this field, talks with Malcolm Brown in the series "Approaches to Problem Resolution". She discusses the concept of abuse, details what constitutes…
Ethical banking in Britain. Britain's first ethical bank, Mercury Provident Plc, was established in 1974. Depositors explain that it is important that their money is being used positively supporting what they value and believe in. The film also includes visits to six projects that Mercury has…
The oldest primate laboratory in the world, located in the enchanting former Soviet republic of Abkhazia, was virtually destroyed during its struggle for independence from Georgia. But the lab workers refuse to give up their lab and have come up with a new idea to restore it to its former pride and glory.…
The horror and brutalising effect of war in Sri Lanka. Filmed in the war area of the north and east of Sri Lanka under hazardous conditions, this programme vividly portrays the effects of war on a people. It also analyses how the arms trade has militarised and Asia. Producers Nimal and Ranjar Mendis…
Resistance to a train carrying nuclear weapons in America. The story of the nuclear train and the Agape community. The train bearing atomic warheads, equivalent to 1,500 Hiroshimas, travels across America, and is met with opposition all along the tracks. This video documents the arrival of the White…
Women demonstrate for peace in 25 countries. On May 24th, 1983, over a million women in 25 different countries across the world demonstrated for peace. In Britain, over 600 separate actions took place up and down the country and this film documents some of the actions taken by women in London on that…
