Docufiction sur la bande dessinée dans laquelle un détective mène une enquête auprès de différents auteurs francophones célèbres de bandes dessinées. Il livre ses résultats à un certain M. Zolock, un «méchant»…
Juru and Patricia are in a courtship ritual. They are two of the magnificent jaguars that live in the Pantanal, under the close watch of a dedicated team of scientists who are helping bring the big cats back from the brink of extinction. See the Pantanal jaguars in their natural habitat, hunting crocodiles…
MEMORY OF FORGOTTEN WAR conveys the human costs of military conflict through deeply personal accounts of the Korean War (1950-53) by four Korean-American survivors. Their stories take audiences through the trajectory of the war, from extensive bombing campaigns, to day-to-day struggle for survival, and…
Her passport said she was Cha Jung Hee. She knew she was not. So began a 40-year deception for a Korean adoptee who came to the US in 1966. Told to keep her true identity a secret from her new American family, this eight-year-old girl quickly forgot she was ever anyone else. But why had her identity…
"Catching Air" is a documentary showcasing diverse air guitarists, defying stereotypes and inspiring hidden talents.
Renowned Dutch photographer Erwin Olaf asks himself some big questions: What has been the meaning of his career? Does his work have any value, and if so, will it continue to be valued in the future? Has his artistic calling, has his life, been of any use? The film shows the struggles of a celebrated…
Massive strip-mining operations by, among others, Rio Tinto Zinc, have decimated the original aborigine population in Queensland. Neither royalties nor compensation are paid to the aborigine natives when mining companies usurp their land. This film portrays a plight which closely parallels that of the…
A film as part of an occasional series produced by Granada's "World in Action" team. The series looks at Britain's faltering economy and asks why U.K. industry cannot compete with it's European neighbours. In this film, the team visit different companies to see examples of…
A long comprehensive survey of the notorious prison system in the Soviet Union in Stalin's years. Millions for trivial offences were worked to death building projects such as the Moscow - Volga Canal and the Nickel factories in Norilsk in the bitterly cold Artic regions. Former prisoners and guards…
The Story of an underprivileged young Palestinian refugee who put himself through school and is now helping orphaned refugees as a service to the community. Produced to mark International Youth Year. The imagery and film quality may not be to modern standards but is useful for historical use.
Three-part series. An IBT/Diverse production for Channel 4. Part 1: The Impossible Decade The UN Decade for women aimed to eliminate all forms of crimination against women. The decade seemed to promise women the earth. This fim reveals the extent of the change required to achieve equality for women.…
