Danger, toil, and superstition pervade life in a mining town high up in the Bolivian mountains. Tin is the heartbeat of the community providing jobs and livelihoods - but at considerable cost. With deaths commonplace, people make offerings to El Tio, the devil under the earth, for protection and good fortune. But when the mountain's flow of tin ebbs, further measures must be taken...
Critical investigation of The World Bank and IMF. Too hot for PBS, but prime time TV everywhere else...
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2006: Evo Morales, first indigenous President is elected in Bolivia after the 2003 dramatic events f...
Images of Argentinian companies and factories in the first light of day, seen from the inside of a c...
Bolivia's Climbing Cholitas - a group of indigenous women scaling the Andes Mountains, some of the h...
A day in the life of Esperanza, a Quechua girl who lives in the remote mountains of southwestern Bol...
The story of a poor girl who leaves her starving family and sheep for a more prosperous village. Her...
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A Bolivian by birth, who grew up with adoptive parents in the Swabian town of Mössingen, is looking ...
In 1879, Bolivia lost its access to the sea in a war. When I was a child I did not understand how we...
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Documents the conflicts and tensions that arise between highland migrants and Mosetenes, members of ...
In the rich hill of Potosí in Bolivia there is a silver mine that was the largest in the world. It h...
His buildings are garish, colorful and completely overloaded. Columns and glittering chandeliers eve...