Today India and Pakistan are home to one fifth of the world's population. They are rising powers but hostile neighbours. Their enmity can be traced back to the week of their birth, 70 years ago. On 15 August 1947, Britain would give up the Indian Empire, partitioning it in into two independent countries, India and Pakistan. This film tells the story of the seven days that led up to their independence and the last days of the British Raj.

The parallel stories of four Pakistani immigrants in Greece become the trigger for the director to e...

Journey alongside a young tigress raising her cubs in the fabled forests of India.

DRONE is a documentary about the covert CIA drone war. Through voices on both sides of this new tech...

Jennifer, after claiming the position of the best journalist in india sat down for a interview. Duri...

In 1954, a German-Austrian expedition led by Mathias Rebitsch set off for the difficult-to-access Ka...
The Sufi and the Scientist is the collective story of Sufi healer Sayyid Arif Hussain, the medieval ...

In the heyday of the jute industry, millions of people in Bengal made their living doing this labori...

Per Persson left Sweden 40 years ago. In Pakistan he fell in love and became the father of two daugh...

A documentary exploring the "respectable" and "immoral" stereotypes of women in Indian society told ...

In a drought-struck region in India, suffering from climate change and a high suicide rate amongst f...

Sunderbans (Forest of Beauty) is in West Bengal, India, and is the only place on Earth that is the n...

By drawing a parallel between the Indian Durga Puja festival and other forms of celebrating the divi...

Happy farmers, a wedding and some giant cauliflowers...

A journey that follows the Ganges from its source deep within the Himalayas through to the fertile B...
The work of a district officer in the province of Bengal.
Stretching along the river Ganges rests Varanasi, the holiest of India’s seven sacred cities, and a ...
Rumer Godden the 88 year old author is taken back to India, where she lived from 1908-1945 to revisi...

Sue Perkins immerses herself in the complex life of Kolkata and sees how it is reinventing itself as...