The story of a poor girl who leaves her starving family and sheep for a more prosperous village. Her grandfather finds her and tries to convince her to return to her home.
Narrated by Academy Award winners Sissy Spacek and Herbie Hancock, River of Gold is the disturbing a...
Critical investigation of The World Bank and IMF. Too hot for PBS, but prime time TV everywhere else...
Santiago Mitre co-directs his first movement following The Student together with choreographer Onofr...
'The Devil's Miner' tells the story of 14-year-old Basilio who worships the devil for protection whi...
An exploration —manipulated and staged— of life in Las Hurdes, in the province of Cáceres, in Extrem...
Megacities is a documentary about the slums of five different metropolitan cities.
As police and DEA agents battle sophisticated cartels, rural, economically-disadvantaged users and d...
The intimate life of the mythical Candy Dubois, from her childhood in a correctional facility to her...
One billion people on our planet—one in six—live in shantytowns, slums or squats. Slums: Cities of T...
Peter Watkins' global look at the impact of military use of nuclear technology and people's percepti...
This revealing portrait of Cuba follows the lives of Fidel Castro and three Cuban families affected ...
Are tourists destroying the planet-or saving it? How do travelers change the remote places they visi...
When the 2004 tsunami hit the coast of Sri Lanka, 65-year-old Anton Ambrose's wife and daughter were...
Explores the lives of Sara, Gigi and Giovanna, three Latino transvestites who for years have lived o...
The story of Shaista, a young man who—newly married to Benazir and living in a camp for displaced pe...
A tomato is planted, harvested and sold at a supermarket, but it rots and ends up in the trash. But ...
The last two surviving members of the Piripkura people, a nomadic tribe in the Mato Grosso region of...
Founding father of Anthropology, Bronislaw Malinowski's work raises powerful and disturbing question...
Florian Hartung and Dirk Pohlmann have reconstructed a previously unknown dimension of the collabora...
The ocean contains the history of all humanity. The sea holds all the voices of the earth and those ...