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  • China's Stolen Children

    China's Stolen Children

    Ten years after the policy-changing and award-winning film, The Dying Rooms, the same team returns to a very differen...

  • Bulgaria's Abandoned Children

    Bulgaria's Abandoned Children

    In the hills of rural Bulgaria lies Mogilino, a small village whose main employer is the children's Social Care ...

  • A World Without Water

    A World Without Water

    The world is running out of water
    All of us will face it soon,
    some of us are facing it now.

  • DIVORCE IRANIAN STYLE

    DIVORCE IRANIAN STYLE

    DIVORCE IRANIAN STYLE: 80 mins 16mm

    This film is set in the Family Law Courts in central Tehran. Our three ...

  • SISTERS IN LAW

    SISTERS IN LAW

    Six year old Manka has run away from home, fleeing her abusive aunt. Sonita has daringly accused her neighbour of ra...

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  • The Boy Mir

    The Boy Mir

    Following the international hit The Boy who Plays on the Buddhas of Bamiyan, THE BOY MIR will cover not one year but ...

  • Life After The Fall

    Life After The Fall

    This film is an intimate epic of life and change in Baghdad over the past 5 years. It is the story of my large Baghda...

  • The Tea Boy of Gaza

    The Tea Boy of Gaza

    Award-winning film about 12 year old Mahmoud, who struggles to survive in the maelstrom of Gaza City's main hosp...

  • Afghan Star

    Afghan Star

    After 30 years of war and Taliban rule, millions are watching the music TV talent show Afghan Star. People from acros...

  • Moving to Mars

    Moving to Mars

    Moving to Mars tells the story of two families: exiled from Burma, and now heading for a new life in the UK. After f...

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  • After the Apocalypse

    After the Apocalypse

    Exposing the legacy of the largest, most secretive and most sustained nuclear experiment in history and the thousands...

  • An American Promise

    An American Promise

    In 1999, two African American boys begin kindergarten at a prestigious college prep school. Their parents have high h...

  • A Small Act

    A Small Act

    A Kenyan boy's life is dramatically changed when his education is sponsored by a Swedish stranger. Years later, ...

  • Give Up Tomorrow

    Give Up Tomorrow

    After languishing for 12 years on death row in a Philippine prison, Paco Larranaga finds hope when the international ...

  • Amandla! a revolution in four part harmony

    Amandla! a revolution in four part harmony

    AMANDLA: A REVOLUTION IN FOUR-PART HISTORY tells the story of black South African freedom music and the central role ...

  • Island President

    Island President

    His nation of 1,200 low-lying islands is sinking as sea levels rise. The Island President tells the story of Presiden...

  • The House That Herman Built

    The House That Herman Built

    "What kind of house does a man who has been imprisoned in a six-foot-by-nine-foot cell for over 30 years dream o...

  • $H*T!

    $H*T!

    $H*T! follows radical solutions that turn human waste into green energy. It opens up possibilities for whole new and ...

  • The Truth Will Set You Free

    The Truth Will Set You Free

    The story of a man whose two defining passions are in great conflict: his love for God and his love for his partner M...

  • Not On the Label

    Not On the Label

    The story of the cocaine trade and the war against it - a war that cannot be won and whose victims are the poor, the ...

  • In The Land Of The Free

    In The Land Of The Free

    Herman Wallace, Albert Woodfox and Robert King spent almost a century between them in solitary confinement in Angola,...

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  • Out in the Silence

    Out in the Silence

    Out in the Silence is more than a movie; it's part of the growing movement for justice and equality in rural and...

  • The Revolutionary Optimists

    The Revolutionary Optimists

    Children are saving lives in the slums of Calcutta. Using dance and street theater, Amlan Ganguly empowers children t...

  • Oil & Water

    Oil & Water

    Oil & Water is the story of two boys coming of age in the middle of one of the world’s worst toxic disasters. Hug...

  • Saving Africa's Witch Children

    Saving Africa's Witch Children

    In some of the poorest parts of Nigeria, where evangelical religious fervour is combined with a belief in sorcery and...

  • Five Ways Out of a Favela

    Five Ways Out of a Favela

    Four kids: Five ways out. Will they make it?
    In the slums of Rio around 6000 children are working in the drug trade. ...

  • The Reckoning

    The Reckoning

    Late in the 20th century, in response to repeated mass atrocities around the world, more than 120 countries united to...

  • State of Fear

    State of Fear

    State of Fear takes place in Peru, yet serves as a cautionary tale for a world engaged in a "global war on terro...

  • My Kidnapper

    My Kidnapper

    In 2003 Mark Henderson was kidnapped and held hostage in the Colombian jungle for 101 days. One year after his relea...

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    Jenin: imagining and accepting alternatives

    The Film follows a range of Welsh Artists who will visit the Freedom Theatre in Jenin, they will run workshops and wo...

  • Untitled Global Health Documentary

    Untitled Global Health Documentary

    Partners In Health is a remarkable global public health organization, insisting on quality health care as a basic rig...

  • Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry

    Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry

    Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry is an intimate portrait of an international art star during two tumultuous years of his life. ...

  • Dawn of a New Day

    Dawn of a New Day

    Three West Africans, including a ten-year-old boy with a disfigured leg, are in need of specialized surgery but are w...

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    Land Mines: Threatening Security in Karen State

    Since 2004 the number of people falling victim to land mines in conflict-ridden areas has risen. In ethnic minority c...

  • PAZ Y PAZ: INSIDE THE PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE

    PAZ Y PAZ: INSIDE THE PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE

    The fight of Guatemala's first female Attorney- General against impunity.

  • SAVING FACE

    SAVING FACE

    A documentary on acid attacks (mainly against women) in Pakistan.

  • OUR SCHOOL

    OUR SCHOOL

    Three Roma children from a small Transylvanian town participate in a project to desegregate the local school, struggl...

  • ESCAPE FIRE: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare

    ESCAPE FIRE: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare

    ESCAPE FIRE tackles one of the most pressing issues of our time: how can we save our badly broken healthcare system? ...

  • The Supreme Price

    The Supreme Price

    The Supreme Price tells the story of Hafsat Abiola. Following the annulment of her father's victory in Nigeria&...

  • Dancing in Jaffa

    Dancing in Jaffa

    Dancing in Jaffa follows the journey of internationally renowned ballroom dancer Pierre Dulaine as he returns to his ...

  • The State of Arizona

    The State of Arizona

    The volatile themes of immigration and race sear through this riveting story as it follows the trajectory of the most...

  • Big Boys Gone Bananas!*

    Big Boys Gone Bananas!*

    This is the story about a small film production company against fruit giant Dole when the film BANANAS!* was to be st...

  • My Neighbourhood

    My Neighbourhood

    My Neighbourhood follows Palestinian teenager Mohammed El Kurd as half of his home in East Jerusalem is taken over by...

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    Budrus

    A Palestinian community leader unites Fatah, Hamas and Israelis in an unarmed movement to save his village from destr...

  • Call Me Kuchu

    Call Me Kuchu

    In Uganda, a bill threatens to make homosexuality punishable by death. David Kato - Uganda's first openly gay ma...

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