In Japan, there is an informal agreement between mainstream media and the government that is hardly ever questioned: Journalists are not too persistent in their criticism, in turn representatives of the government grant direct access to select information through press conferences. Isoko Mochizuki, reporter for the Tokyo Shimbun newspaper, has established herself as a spoilsport in this system.
The murder of Dutch filmmaker Theo van Gogh by an Islamic extremist in 2004, followed by the publish...
A compelling look at the dangerous, continuing risks committed journalists face in Mexico, where rep...
Matthew Leung Ming-hong had been working as a breaking-news reporter for six years in Hong Kong but ...
An examination of the how television news in the US has covered war from Vietnam to the present day
Should we believe everything we hear on the news? Can we trust the national media? Are we being fed ...
A chronicle which provides a rare window into the international perception of the Iraq War, courtesy...
A total of 17 journalists have been fired since 2008, the beginning of LEE Myung-bak’s presidential ...
A short film following the release of journalist and activist Barrett Brown from prison, and his dri...
A look at the work of a group of reporters and photographers from EFE, a Spanish news agency founded...
In "Diana: The Mourning After" Christopher Hitchens sets out to examine the bogusness of "a nation's...
In the heart of Sicily, where the Mafia still rules, one man and his family-run TV station, has beco...
Narrated by Academy Award winners Sissy Spacek and Herbie Hancock, River of Gold is the disturbing a...
This film journeys deep into the heart of Austria’s favorite daily newspaper, the Kronen Zeitung, th...
Rich Peppiatt delivers a satirical dissection of the newspaper trade by turning the tables on unscru...
This film examines how media empires, led by Rupert Murdoch's Fox News, have been running a "race to...
A young investigative journalist and his fiancée are brutally murdered in their home in Slovakia. Th...
There were two wars in Iraq--a military assault and a media war. The former was well-covered; the la...
In 2008, Natasha, a newly rich woman, decides to open an independent TV station in Russia and builds...
NOTHING TO HIDE is an independent documentary dealing with surveillance and its acceptance by the ge...