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Title: Earth Report XIV: Burning Bush
Outline: Earth Report visits Borneo to xamine the effect of forest fires on carbon emissions.
Year: 2009
Duration: 24'28"
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Title: Life on the Edge II: Darkness on the Edge of Town
Outline: Investigates the reasons for a spate of violent attacks on Roma people in Hungary.
Year: 2009
Duration: 26'
Title: Earth Report XIV: Delta Force
Outline: In a remarkable social engineering project, a quarter of a million Mozambicans have now quit their flood-prone villages in the Zambezi delta to make new homes on higher ground.
Year: 2009
Duration: 26'
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Title: Earth Report XIV: Down to Earth
Outline: Explores tree planting schemes that are re-greening arid areas in west Africa and absorbing carbon from the atmosphere.
Year: 2009
Duration: 26'
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Title: Earth Report XIV: Go With The Flow
Outline: Reports on a new Dutch approach to allow land to be sacrificed to floodwaters, rather than keeping out water at all costs.
Year: 2009
Duration: 22'
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Title: Life on the Edge II: Grace Under Fire
Outline: Follows Dr Grace Kodindo, a leading advocate of reproductive health care and rights, as she explores what help is available for the people affected by ongoing bloody conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Year: 2009
Duration: 26'
Title: Earth Report XIV: Heads Above Water
Outline: Investigates flooding and rising sea levels in south-east Asia, the effects on inhabitants and food production, and attempts to deal with the problems.
Year: 2009
Duration: 26'
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Title: Early Life: Kibera Kids
Outline: Explores the value of preschool education in the Kibera slum, and looks at how preschools reflect social values.
Year: 2009
Duration: 26'
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Title: Earth Report XIV: Lease of Life
Outline: Examines a scheme to reforest barren Himalayan hillsides and improve the lives of poor landless farmers.
Year: 2009
Duration: 26'
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Title: Early Life: The Mayor's Dream
Outline: Examines traditional parenting practices, and assesses the evidence for early stimulation of children's brains.
Year: 2009
Duration: 26'
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Title: Life on the Edge II: Moments of Truth
Outline: Filmmaker Charles Stewart revisits Ethiopia to trace the progress of people originally filmed during the famine of 1984.
Year: 2009
Duration: 24'
Title: Early Life: My First Day at School
Outline: Follows three children as they prepare to start school in Thailand, and asks - what's the best way of ensuring all children have a decent chance?
Year: 2009
Duration: 26'
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Title: Earth Report XIV: Perfectly Cool
Outline: Documents attempts to find a coolant gas for fridges and air conditioners that does not harm the ozone layer or act as a greenhouse gas.
Year: 2009
Duration: 26'
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Title: Life on the Edge II: The President's Dilemma
Outline: Highlights the challenges faced by the President of Kiribati, believed to be the first island state which may be overcome by rising sea levels due to climate change.
Year: 2009
Duration: 26'
Title: Life on the Edge II: The Prince Reprised
Outline: Followup to 'The Prince', revisiting the feudal prince in Pakistan struggling to bring prosperity and progress to his villagers.
Year: 2009
Duration: 26'
Title: Life on the Edge II: Reclaim the Condom
Outline: Examines the campaign of Mozambican agony aunt Sheila to rebrand the condom as a sexy contraceptive rather than a medical appliance, thus encouraging greater use by youg people.
Year: 2009
Duration: 26'
Title: Earth Report XIV: REDD Alert
Outline: Examines the role of the world's forests in carbon storage, and considers who will benefit.
Year: 2009
Duration: 26'34"
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Title: Earth Report XIV: Rising Tides
Outline: Investigates the role of 'biosphere reserves' in managing coastal changes due to climate change.
Year: 2009
Duration: 22'
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Title: Life on the Edge II: Silk Ceiling part 1
Outline: An examination of gender inequality and limited opportunities for women in Asia.
Year: 2009
Duration: 26'30"
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Title: Life on the Edge II: Silk Ceiling part 2
Outline: An examination of the 'silk ceiling', the invisible barrier that frustrates the ambitions of many Asian women.
Year: 2009
Duration: 26'
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Title: Earth Report XIV: Stolen Fish part 1
Outline: The first of a two-part report on illegal fishing, visiting communities affected by the activities of pirate vessels.
Year: 2009
Duration: 22'
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Title: Earth Report XIV: Stolen Fish part 2
Outline: The second of a two-part Earth Report on illegal fishing, highlighting the problems of identifying pirate vessels, and how illegal fish make their way into European markets.
Year: 2009
Duration: 22'
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Title: Africa Calling
Outline: A series of eight short films carrying messages direct from ordinary Africans to the G8 leaders meeting at Gleneagles in July 2005.
Year: 2005
Duration: 8 x 2'
Language: English
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Title: The Ageing Game
Outline: Once, families automatically provided care and support for elderly relatives. But today, as the four films in The Ageing Game show, the extended family system is breaking down.
Year: 1998
Duration: 4 x 15'
Language: English, French, Spanish
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Title: Beijing Features: The Five-Minute Project
Outline: A video anthology of short films from the Cook Islands to Greece, each focusing on the empowerment of women.
Year: 1995
Duration: 10 x 5'
Language: English
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Title: Beijing Features: Little By Little
Outline: Focuses on reproductive health as the key factor in both the empowerment of women and sustainable development.
Year: 1995
Duration: 25'
Language: English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
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Title: Beijing Features: Rights Of Passage
Outline: Tells the very different stories of four teenage girls coming-of-age in India, Jamaica, Nicaragua and Burkina Faso.
Year: 1995
Duration: 27'
Language: English, Spanish
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Title: Beijing Features: Science For Survival
Outline: Is there a meeting point between western science and indigenous knowledge and can it benefit poor communities?
Year: 1995
Duration: 50'
Language: English
Title: Beijing Shorts: Dry Days In Dobbagunta
Outline: In the Indian state of Andra Pradesh, rural women attending a literacy class discovered they all suffered from their husband’s addiction to ‘arak’ - the local alcohol. So they launched a campaign to ban it.
Year: 1992
Duration: 10'
Language: English, French, Spanish
Title: Beijing Shorts: Footprints Of Sorrow: Widows Of Guatemala
Outline: In Guatemala, 45000 women widowed as a result of decades of political violence joined forces to campaign against human rights violations.
Year: 1992
Duration: 10'
Language: English, French, Spanish
Title: Beijing Shorts: A Healthy Start
Outline: South African society is undergoing momentous changes - amongst these, the debate over a new national health policy. Sandra Herrington's film follows a group of women fighting to ensure that their needs and experience are taken into account.
Year: 1992
Duration: 10'
Language: English, French, Spanish
Title: Beijing Shorts: Migrant Workers In Hong Kong
Outline: Anastasia Edwards' film looks at the lives of the Filipino 'amahs' who have taken the plunge to find work in the financial mecca of Hong Kong
Year: 1992
Duration: 10'
Language: English, French, Spanish
Title: Beijing Shorts: Teach A Woman How To Fish And...
Outline: In the overpopulated island of Fiji, women have long ensured their survival by subsistence fishing, involving long hours of work in precarious conditions. A new initiative is effectively ensuring a greater role in the decision-making process.
Year: 1992
Duration: 10'
Language: English, French, Spanish
Title: Beijing Spots
Outline: A series of 28 one-minute spots presenting a snap-shot of gender, power and ownership around the world
Year: 1995
Duration: 28 x 1'
Language: English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
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Title: Biodiversity: A Chance For Salvation
Outline: An emotional treatment of the interdependence of all species.
Year: 1995
Duration: 30'
Language: English
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Title: Breaking the Cycle
Outline: Looks at the effects of poverty - and efforts to counter them - in Scotland, Kenya, Guatemala, Guinea Bissau and the USA
Year: 1997
Duration: 25' 44"
Language: English
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Title: Bruno Bozzetto Spots
Outline: Sharp, funny animated morality tales designed to remind audiences that the earth’s resources are far from infinite.
Year: 1996
Duration: 16 x 1'
Language: English
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Title: Building Bridges
Outline: How a team of Chinese and British engineers overcame their cultural differences to construct China's longest suspension bridge.
Year: 2002
Duration: 19'
Language: English
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Title: Can Condoms Kill?
Outline: Investigates claims by the Catholic church that condoms pose a health risk and do not protect against HIV/AIDS.
Year: 2004
Duration: 49'
Language: English
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Title: Caviar
Outline: Half a century of abuse of the Volga River threatens the sturgeon with extinction.
Year: 1992
Duration: 52’
Language: English
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Title: Cholera: The Unnecessary Disease
Outline: With its focus on the plight of communities in Zambia, this film explains how cholera is spread and describes effective measures for prevention and treatment.
Year: 1993
Duration: 32'/10'
Language: English
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Title: Climate Change: Nature’s Revenge
Outline: Made to mark World Environment Day 1992, this film examines the costs to the planet of the vicious cycle of developing country debt and unsustainable development.
Year: 1991
Duration: 12'
Language: English
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Title: Coral Triangle
Outline: Assesses the pressures put on coral, the Philippines' most valuable resource, by a population of 58 million.
Year: 1988
Duration: 47'
Language: English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
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Title: The Cow Jumped Over The Moon
Outline: To the nomadic Fulani people of West Africa, cattle define life, and the constant quest for pasture dominates their existence. Now one of the most sophisticated technological organisations in the world, NASA is helping them in their quest.
Year: 1999
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Dead Mums Don't Cry
Outline: Assesses progress on achieving the MDG of cutting maternal mortality by 75% by 2015, visiting Chad and Honduras.
Year: 2005
Duration: 49'
Language: English
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Title: Developing Stories I: And The Dish Ran Away With The Spoon
Outline: A wry look at how foreign programming - made almost exclusively in the North - is polluting the Caribbean airwaves.
Year: 1992
Duration: 50’
Language: English, French, Spanish
Title: Developing Stories I: Life And Debt
Outline: The tortuous links between Brazil’s debt, the devastation of its rainforest and the killing of street kids in Rio de Janeiro
Year: 1992
Duration: 47'
Language: English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
Title: Developing Stories I: Lucia
Outline: A powerful drama from a screenplay by the late, acclaimed Filipino director which chronicles the struggle of a Filipino family from a fishing community, as external factors drive them to destitution in the slums of Manila.
Year: 1992
Duration: 90’ or 50’
Language: English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
Title: Developing Stories I: Rabi
Outline: A modern day fable African fable from Burkina Faso which explores the relationships between a boy and his pet tortoise and his own community.
Year: 1992
Duration: 60’
Language: English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
Title: Developing Stories I: Seeds Of Plenty, Seeds Of Sorrow
Outline: Explores what influence the 1960's Green Revolution has had on the social structure and ecologies of the 3rd World.
Year: 1992
Duration: 52’
Language: English, French, Spanish
Title: Developing Stories I: Suspended Dreams
Outline: The appalling impact of modern warfare on the people and their environment is assessed through the lives of four very different Lebanese worldwide.
Year: 1992
Duration: 50’
Language: English, French, Spanish
Title: Developing Stories II: Desounen - Dialogue With Death
Outline: This film takes the form of a journey across the Caribbean island of Haiti encountering a population battered but unbowed by years of crushing poverty, political repression and environmental destitution.
Year: 1994
Duration: 50’
Language: English, French
Title: Developing Stories II: Legacy Of Malthus
Outline: Draws parallels between the 19th century evictions of Scottish crofters and peasant farmers in India today, to challenge the accepted wisdom that population causes poverty and environmental destruction.
Year: 1994
Duration: 50’
Language: English, French
Title: Developing Stories II: Tale Of The Three Lost Jewels
Outline: A magical love story between two adolescents in the Gaza Strip, this revelatory drama looks at childhood in a war zone.
Year: 1994
Duration: 50’
Language: English, French
Title: Developing Stories II: The Tree Of Our Forefathers
Outline: A moving documentary following Alexandre Ferrao and his extended family on their way home, 10 years after they fled the civil war in Mozambique to seek asylum in Malawi.
Year: 1994
Duration: 53'
Language: English, French
Title: Earth Report III: Everybody Lives Downstream
Outline: Review of water issues and solutions from around the world, for World Day for Water 1999.
Year: 1999
Duration: 26'
Language: English, Spanish
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Title: Earth Report III: Hope and Despair
Outline: This instalment examines how political and economic changes have affected the lives of women and children throughout the former USSR.
Year: 1999
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report III: In The Balance
Outline: With public opinion overwhelmingly in favour of debt forgiveness, 'In the Balance' finds that the correspondence between poverty and indebtedness should not be taken for granted.
Year: 1999
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report III: Makaya - Sacred Forest
Outline: In this film we see that the survival of the great coastal forest in Kenya owes much to one people's spiritual bond with the forest.
Year: 1999
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report III: Rules Of War
Outline: Half a century after the Geneva Conventions were agreed, this programme examines the relevance of the rules of warfare.
Year: 1999
Duration: 30'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report III: Still Waters
Outline: Still Waters highlights the true worth of our wetlands and explains why it is imperitive that we protect them.
Year: 1998
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report III: Sulu Sulawesi
Outline: One of the world's top 200 sites for the diversity of marine species, the Sulu-Sulawesi sea is home to turtles, marine mammals, vast coral reefs and nearly 2000 species of fish.
Year: 1999
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: Aliens from Planet Earth
Outline: Non native species introduced by humans to new areas are now one of the greatest and most dynamic threats to the diversity of the planet.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: Back in Business (Hands On)
Outline: 'Back in Business' learns the tricks of the trade from entrepreneurs around the world as they use a combination of innovative ideas and business acumen in their quest to make a profit.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: Bandits and Backhanders
Outline: This film takes a wry, witty look at corruption and its effects on the environment.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: Change in the Air
Outline: In anticipation of the publication of a comprehensive survey on the effects of climate change, Earth Report travels around the gas-guzzling United States to reveal the environmental changes that make the situation increasingly difficult to ignore.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: City Scope (Hands On)
Outline: Five stories from towns and cities from all the continents will show that the sustainable city is a dream some people are turning into reality.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: Danube Blues
Outline: The Milosovic regime has claimed that NATO bombing has caused widespread environmental damage to the Danube. This film follows a team of scientists to find out the truth.
Year: 2000
Duration: 30'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: Deleting the Dirty Dozen
Outline: Earth Report travels the world to document the long-term harm and explores the long-term hope heralded by this treaty.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: Drinking the Sky
Outline: Dutch filmmaker, Joost de Haas, travels to first the wettest and then the driest place on earth to take a look at water management where it really matters.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: Emission Impossible
Outline: Earth Report examines various responses to global climate change. The tour begins in the United States, where there is little response to the problem. In contrast, Europe and Latin America have become leaders in carbon trading.
Year: 1999
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: Europe on Air
Outline: This episode of Earth Report explores the difficulties members of the European Union are having in tackling air pollution, as well as national strategies that could point the way to a pollution free future.
Year: 1999
Duration: 24'
Language: English, French, Italian, Spanish
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Title: Earth Report IV: Food Works (Hands On)
Outline: Celebrates some of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization's (FAO) most successful projects.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: From The Farm (Hands On)
Outline: 'Hands On' is going organic as we look at the farming and marketing of organic products in Malawi, India, Spain and the UK.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: Gone Fishing (Hands On)
Outline: 'Hands On' tracks down what people are doing themselves to combat the global decline in fish stocks.
Year: 2000
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: Growing Up 2000
Outline: Earth Report began following the lives of ten children who were born in the year of the Rio Earth Summit. In this episode we catch up with Erdo in East Africa and Kay Kay in China who are both eight years old this year.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: Guns and Damsels
Outline: The Ministry of Defence owns 240,000 acres of training land in the UK where the biodiversity is better maintained than in the official parks and reserves.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: Half the Man Your Father Was
Outline: People from around the world, including a 72 year old grandmother in the USA and a group of Scottish scientists in Edinburgh are striving to find a conclusive reason for falling sperm counts in certain industrialised countries.
Year: 1999
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: Hidden Gems
Outline: Only one-third of those countries with dead or dying coral are actively trying to protect their Hidden Gems. Oman is among them.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: Hunger for Land
Outline: After over ten years Earth Report returns to Ethiopia to search for Aklook. 'Hunger for Land' is an intimate story that reveals why poor Africans cannot feed their growing families.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: If Trees Could Talk...
Outline: Today only 6% of the Atlantic Rainforest survives. Earth Report reveals what people are doing to conserve what remains.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: It's a Gas (Hands On)
Outline: It's a Gas looks at how the latest in solar, wind and bio-gas technologies provide energy answers where there is no national grid.
Year: 1999
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: Knocking on Europe's Door
Outline: There are 15 countries hoping to join the European Union - they will bring a wealth of bio-diversity but also problems.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English, French, Italian, Spanish
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Title: Earth Report IV: Lifting the Lid (Hands On)
Outline: Each of the six billion people in the world produces 550 litres of excreta a year, and the world's waste is going to waste. This Hands On programme lifts the lid on the world's toilets.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: Mount Kenya
Outline: Mount Kenya has just been declared a World Heritage Site, in part for its beauty, but that beauty is changing. 'Earth Report' documents the growing conflict between humans and wildlife on the mountain.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: Nature be Dammed
Outline: 'Nature be Dammed' is an intimate portrayal of the Besotho, a people whose world is about to be irrevocably destroyed by the rising water caused by the Katse and Mohale dams in the Lesotho Highlands Water Project.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: No Doubt At All
Outline: There are those in doubt of the effect greenhouse gases are having on the environment. Some government officials simply refuse to reduce these gases. This programme looks at the damage they cause.
Year: 1999
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: Out of the Forest (Hands On)
Outline: 'Out of the Forest' checks out a range of environmentally sound forest products.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English, Spanish
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Title: Earth Report IV: Pandas in Love
Outline: This is a remarkable film about the China Panda Protection Research Center and their attempts to keep the Giant Panda species alive.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: The Path of the Jaguar
Outline: In Central America, a host of international and local environmental organisations are trying to recreate a unique, contiguous international corridor of sustainably managed, protected land.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: Poisonous Snakes and Ladders
Outline: Earth Report returns to a story covering the cross frontier dumping of hazardous wastes. The film examines to what extent the international accord reached at Basel has impacted this type of exploitation of the developing world.
Year: 1999
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: Power to the People (Hands On)
Outline: 'Power to the People' checks out the latest in solar power technologies from around the world.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: Race to Save the Sky
Outline: The film looks at the massive international effort to end the threat from ozone-depleting chemicals. However, unless steps are taken to decrease greenhouse gas emissions, the endeavor may come to nothing.
Year: 1999
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: Rescue
Outline: This Earth Report follows the efforts of one of the most successful rescue attempts ever, launched by WWF and the International Fund for Animal Welfare.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: Reservoir Raiders
Outline: In Palestine 'land for peace' has a hollow ring to it unless water supplies are secured. This film records the destruction of a Palestinian farmer's rainwater collection tank by an Israeli army detachment.
Year: 1999
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: River of Memory
Outline: This episode of Earth Report follows the campaign of the Himba people and their cheif, Kapika, to prevent the Namibian government constructing a dam which would irrevocably change their way of life.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: Sacred Earth
Outline: Sacred Earth uses beautiful and moving images to inspire viewers on the potential of a cross faiths pact to safeguard an embattled earth.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: Safe Havens
Outline: In 1992, the countries of the European Union signed up to create a transfrontier network of protected areas. This film highlights the progress that's been made despite the fact that the plan has yet to be implemented.
Year: 1999
Duration: 24'
Language: English, French, Italian, Spanish
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Title: Earth Report IV: The Sea - NOWPAP
Outline: The sea lane in the Northwest Pacific is one of the busiest in the world and is seriously polluted. This film looks at the challenges in brokering a Regional Seas agreement in this area.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: Pygmies: Short On Land
Outline: The Pygmies of Central Africa are facing an uncertain future. In this film we watch the pygmies search for a new identity as the modern world closes in.
Year: 1999
Duration: 23' 42"
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: Sick to Death
Outline: The Western environmental movement accuses practitioners of traditional Chinese medicine of endangering rare species. The practitioners claim to be a force of protection. This film examines both points of view.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: Sink or Surf
Outline: Assesses the role of information technology in global water management.
Year: 2000
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: Smile, Please
Outline: In 1993 UNEP teamed up with Canon to launch a world-wide photo competition about the environment. Earth Report travelled with this year's winners highlighting the remarkable images they produced and the stories behind them.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: A Steppe Ahead
Outline: In Easter Mongolia, horses and wildlife far outnumber humans. Conservation efforts are under way to prevent foreign companies, who are after the oil and gold that lies underneath, from destroying the landscape.
Year: 1999
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: Sting in the Tale (Hands On)
Outline: 'Hands On' goes around the world searching for innovation in green enterprise. This programme shows how bees, dogs and saris are being used to improve the environment.
Year: 1999
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: Sulu Sulawesi
Outline: The Sulu-Sulawesi Sea is one of the most important marine environments in the world. 'Earth Report' investigates how it is standing up to the pressure from the people living on its shores.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
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Title: Earth Report IV: Take the Money and Run
Outline: Earth Report travels to Cambodia to look at how it's facing conflicting pressures with regard to its natural resources. After decades of living day to day, the case is made to begin thinking about the future.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: To CAP it All
Outline: The Common Agricultural Policy has budgeted $40 billion, at least half the total budget of the European Union, on food price supports for farmers, but it's pressure from consumers in Europe that is having a significant impact on farming there.
Year: 1999
Duration: 24'
Language: English, French, Italian, Spanish
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Title: Earth Report IV: To Dam or Not to Dam ?
Outline: In this Earth Report we examine the findings of the World Commission on Dams on the question: To Dam or not to Dam?
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: Turtle Power
Outline: For 185 million years sea turtles have roamed the oceans and nested on the beaches of Arabia, yet today they are struggling to survive in one of the world's busiest seas.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: Unnatural Disasters
Outline: This week's 'Earth Report' shows that it is poor communities worldwide who are the first to suffer from the decisions made by the rich and powerful that are anything but sustainable.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: Waste Watchers (Hands On)
Outline: This episode of 'Hands On' travels around the world to look at innovations in waste disposal.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: Water Pressure
Outline: The European Commission is giving all 15 member states a decade to meet new water quality standards. Earth Report looks at how current and potential EU members are measuring up.
Year: 1999
Duration: 24'
Language: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
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Title: Earth Report IV: Water Ways (Hands On)
Outline: This edition of Hands On goes around the world to examine various means of obtaining fresh water in a sustainable way.
Year: 1999
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: White Gold Part 1
Outline: This edition of Earth Report tracks pirates around the globe. The treasure is the Patagonian toothfish. The pirates are hunting the fish to extinction.
Year: 1999
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: White Gold Part 2
Outline: Earth Report goes undercover to expose the pirates that are fishing the Patagonian toothfish to the brink of extinction. The team confronts the men who are masterminding the operations from thousands of kilometres away.
Year: 1999
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: The Wildscreen Debate
Outline: During the Wildscreen film festival in Bristol, 150 film-makers were given a chance to quiz the heads of the four major spending environmental organisations.
Year: 2000
Duration: 47'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IV: WTO Battle of Seattle
Outline: The opponents of globalisation massed in one of the largest demonstrations in the US since the Vietnam War to accuse the World Trade Organisation of putting profit before principle. Earth Report takes a closer look.
Year: 1999
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report V: Beluga Blues
Outline: The sturgeon, prized for its caviar, has been brought to the brink of extinction after 250 million years on the planet. What chance is there to save it?
Year: 2001
Duration: 27'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report V: Changing Climates: The Future
Outline: Assesses the alternatives to fossil-fuel-powered energy sources and their potential to alleviate climate change.
Year: 2001
Duration: 27'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report V: Changing Climates: The Impact
Outline: Explores the impact of climate change on the main polluters, the US, and on developing countries.
Year: 2001
Duration: 27'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report V: Changing Climates: The Politics
Outline: A review of the politics involved in tackling climate change.
Year: 2001
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report V: Changing Climates: The Science
Outline: Charts the history of the science of climate change from the 1820s until the 1990s.
Year: 2001
Duration: 27'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report V: Fate of the Dammed
Outline: One of the largest hydro-electric projects in the world, the Tucurui Dam on Brazil's River Tocantins was built to power the industrial development of the Amazon. Earth Report investigates the effects it has had on the region.
Year: 2001
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report V: Hope and the Nile
Outline: Earth Report travels down the river to uncover the social and environmental problems facing the countries of the Nile basin, and to see what hope there is on the horizon.
Year: 2001
Duration: 27'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report V: Land Rites
Outline: This programme in the Earth Report City Specials season, looks at how land titles may or may not create security for the urban poor.
Year: 2001
Duration: 26'
Language: English, Spanish
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Title: Earth Report V: Line in the Sand
Outline: This Earth Report travels to Alashan to investigate why the desert is growing by 1000 square kilometres a year, and to see what the Chinese authorities and development agencies are doing to draw a line in the sand.
Year: 2001
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report V: The Long Walk
Outline: Earth Report visits Guinea, Senegal, Tanzania and Malawi to find out how communities are building the roads essential for development.
Year: 2001
Duration: 27'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report V: The Nature of Business
Outline: Corporate leaders who have committed to a sustainable approach in all aspects of business activity, give their views on how global business can take care of the environment and profits at the same time.
Year: 2001
Duration: 27'
Language: English
Title: Earth Report V: On the Move (Hands On)
Outline: As the world populations grow, so does pressure on local transport. This Hands On looks at a variety of solutions to the transport problem.
Year: 2001
Duration: 27'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report V: Out of Asia (Hands On)
Outline: Hands On travels to India, Sri Lanka and Thailand to see how credit initiatives can boost more than just incomes.
Year: 2001
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report V: Pocket Wilderness
Outline: Filmed over the seasons, this Earth Report assesses the environmental pressures on this small pocket of wilderness on the border of England and Wales.
Year: 2001
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report V: The Politics of Whaling
Outline: In this edition of Earth Report, Japan is caught caught red-handed subverting poor nations to support its pro-whaling position in the international arena.
Year: 2001
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report V: Radioactive and Reeling
Outline: Earth Report follows the setting up of assistance strategies in Belarus, victim of most of the contamination from the Chernobyl disaster.
Year: 2001
Duration: 27'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report V: Ransom for the Forest
Outline: Earth Report visits the Amazon to find out more about the issue which stalled the international climate negotiations in the Hague - carbon sequestration.
Year: 2001
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report V: Streetwise - Banking on Us
Outline: For the millions of people living in shanty towns borrowing
from a high street bank is out of the question. We follow four
people who tell us the stories of their communities and projects.
Year: 2001
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report V: Streetwise - Facing the Challenge
Outline: In this Streetwise programme we see how individuals backed by federations are tackling the daily threat of eviction.
Year: 2001
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report V: Streetwise - Trading Places?
Outline: In this Streetwise programme, we see how the problems of homelessness are not just a 'Third World' issue.
Year: 2001
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report V: Streetwise - A View from the People
Outline: Earth Report went to the most deprived districts of a dozen cities to see how the urban poor were benefiting from governments' new resolve to work with them.
Year: 2001
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report V: Toxic Trail Part 1
Outline: Visits Thailand and Cambodia to investigate easy availability of toxic agricultural chemicals and their use by local farmers taking no precautions.
Year: 2001
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report V: Toxic Trail Part 2
Outline: Investigates the chemical companies' response to charges of selling dangerous chemicals with little supporting information, and highlights alternative methods of pest control.
Year: 2001
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report V: Up the Ladder
Outline: This film takes a look at how the Basel Convention of 1992 has stopped toxic traders dumping their waste on the doorsteps of developing nations.
Year: 2001
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report V: Water in your Tank
Outline: Cars, and transport in general, account for more than 20% of global emissions of carbon dioxide. Earth Report looks at the low-emission cars of the future and asks why they aren't more widely available today.
Year: 2001
Duration: 27'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VI: Africa - Breaking the Circle
Year: 2002
Duration: 27'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VI: The Angle on Hunger
Outline: Why are the world's mountainous regions home to a disproportionate number of hungry people?
Year: 2002
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VI: Baked Alaska
Year: 2002
Duration: 27'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VI: Boiling Point
Outline: Examines conflicts over water in Africa; the US/Mexican border; and the Middle East.
Year: 2003
Duration: 26'
Language: English
Title: Earth Report VI: Children of Rio 1
Outline: A 2002 update to the Growing Up series which follows children born in nine countries in 1992. This programme revisits the children in Rio de Janeiro, Kenya and India.
Year: 2002
Duration: 27'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VI: Children of Rio 2
Outline: A 2002 update to the Growing Up series which follows children born in nine countries in 1992. This programme revisits the children in China, South Africa and Great Britain.
Year: 2002
Duration: 27'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VI: Children of the New Millennium
Outline: Investigates why children suffer disproportionately from pollution and environmental degradation.
Year: 2002
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VI: Dam Dam Dam
Year: 2003
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VI: Earth Summit Debate
Outline: Debate on global issues from the Earth Summit in Johannesburg.
Year: 2002
Duration: 2 x 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VI: Fair Trade Fair Profit (Hands On)
Outline: Five projects illustrating what makes green enterprise work and bring in a fair price for the producer.
Year: 2002
Duration: 23'
Language: English
Title: Earth Report VI: A Fish Too Far
Year: 2002
Duration: 27'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VI: Fuel for Thought (Hands On)
Outline: A review of five innovative renewable energy projects.
Year: 2002
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VI: Funding the Future (Hands On)
Year: 2002
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VI: Green Gongs
Outline: An overview of the first Ecomove environmental film festival in Berlin.
Year: 2002
Duration: 27'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VI: Healing the Rift
Year: 2002
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VI: High-Tech Harvest
Outline: The other side of the GM food debate - new crops developed to counter hunger in Africa.
Year: 2002
Duration: 27'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VI: Land of the Rising Water
Outline: Water supply and flood control in Japan.
Year: 2002
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VI: The Last Summit?
Outline: Two months after the Johannesburg Summit of 2002, Earth Report asks, was it worth it?
Year: 2002
Duration: 27'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VI: The Long Road to Recovery
Outline: Exposes the everyday realities of living with the radioactive legacy of the Chernobyl disaster in 1986.
Year: 2002
Duration: 27'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VI: Net Profits (Hands On)
Outline: Looks at measures underway to sustain the boom in fish farming.
Year: 2002
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VI: No Hiding Place 1
Outline: What Chance for the Survival of the Great Apes?
Year: 2002
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VI: No Hiding Place 2
Outline: Assessment of the chances of survival of the Great Apes in the wild.
Year: 2002
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VI: Not a Dirty Word
Outline: The daily global death toll from drinking dirty water is equivalent to 20 jumbo jet crashes. Earth Report goes to Sao Paolo, Nairobi and Manila to tell the human
story behind the tragedy.
Year: 2002
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VI: Out of the Woods (Hands On)
Outline: Features stories from around the world where local communities are safeguarding their trees for their own welfare.
Year: 2002
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VI: Paper Tiger
Outline: Efforts to maintain temperate rainforests in Tasmania, Australia.
Year: 2002
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VI: Paradise Regained?
Outline: It is estimated that over 50% of world's tropical forests have been lost or degraded over the last 20 years. But are they gone forever or is it possible to recreate a complex ecosystem like a rainforest?
Year: 2002
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VI: Pay Now, Pay Later
Outline: Earth Report goes in search of sustainable development projects with a successful track record, and asks whether projects like these can be scaled up, to bring about real change.
Year: 2002
Duration: 27'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VI: Plumbing the Rights
Outline: Assesses the potential solutions to water access, such as privatisation and community mobilisation.
Year: 2002
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VI: Plumbing the Rights part 2
Outline: Is access to water a human right? According to the United Nations it now is. And yet more than a billion people still go without a safe regular supply.
Year: 2003
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VI: Prickly Profit
Outline: Prickly Profit looks at alternative efforts to nurture cactus plants which grow well in arid areas and produce a variety of fruits for sale for the export market.
Year: 2002
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VI: Pumping Pressure
Outline: While underground reserves are being pumped dry, Earth Report finds that new ways to catch rainfall can provide a clever antidote to all the talk of a water crisis.
Year: 2002
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VI: Pure Gene-eous (Hands On)
Outline: 'Pure Gene-eous' profiles communities from Africa, Asia and Latin America, with their own strategies for saving local biodiversity.
Year: 2002
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VI: Rich Pickings
Outline: Exposes the lucrative trade in endangered wildlife in Brazil.
Year: 2002
Duration: 27'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VI: Silver River
Outline: Follows the Arno River through Tuscany, and reports on plans to return the river to its former glory.
Year: 2002
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VI: Summit to the Sea part 1
Outline: Examines the environmental problems around mountains, where people in the plains and coastline are feeling the effects of mismanagement on the slopes.
Year: 2002
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VI: Summit to the Sea part 2
Outline: Examines the environmental problems around mountains, where people in the plains and coastline are feeling the effects of mismanagement on the slopes.
Year: 2002
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VI: Telltale Signs
Outline: Ever more erratic global weather patterns - caused by climate change - have added 170 million people to those already experiencing water shortages.
Year: 2002
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VI: Three Planet Syndrome
Year: 2002
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VI: Tiger, Taiga
Year: 2002
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VI: Timber Mafia part 1
Outline: This film uncovers the brutal trade in stolen timber from Indonesia that's ending up in Europe, USA, China, Australia and Japan.
Year: 2002
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VI: Timber Mafia part 2
Outline: This film uncovers the brutal trade in stolen timber from Indonesia that's ending up in Europe, USA, China, Australia and Japan.
Year: 2002
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VI: Tunnel Vision
Outline: Records the rehabilitation of the ancient water management systems of Syria.
Year: 2003
Duration: 26'
Language: English, Arabic
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Title: Earth Report VI: Waste to Wages (Hands On)
Outline: Ideas from around the world to turn waste into saleable commodities.
Year: 2002
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VI: Water on the Brain
Outline: A survey of water issues facing the world at the time of the Third Water Forum in Japan.
Year: 2003
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VI: Where Families and Mountains Meet
Outline: Reports on the impact of the collapse of communism on poor communities in Kyrgistan and Tajikistan.
Year: 2002
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VII: Benefits Beyond Boundaries
Outline: Visits several World Heritage Sites to see how protection of the natural environment is being met without sacrificing the needs of local populations.
Year: 2003
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VII: Blood Timber
Outline: Investigates the relationship between logging and the bushmeat trade, and the effects on the local indigenous populations.
Year: 2003
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VII: Cash No Questions (Hands On)
Outline: Reports on six alternative, cashless, economy schemes from around the world.
Year: 2003
Duration: 26'
Language: English
Title: Earth Report VII: Chico's Dream
Outline: This Earth Report takes a look at which side is winning out in the battle to use, or save, the rainforests of Brazil.
Year: 2003
Duration: 23'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VII: City Slickers (Hands On)
Outline: Features four stories from around the world where citizens’ groups and neighbourhood committees are finding their own ways of improving their local environment:
Year: 2003
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VII: Conserving the Peace
Year: 2003
Duration: 23'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VII: Hands On: The Equator Show
Outline: The Equator Show features five communities given the UN Equator Initiative prize for their role as protectors of biodiversity.
Year: 2003
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VII: Game Over
Outline: Examines if wildlife can pay its way, and how the ranching of game animals can be put on a profitable and sustainable footing.
Year: 2003
Duration: 23'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VII: Home on the Range
Outline: Focuses on nomadic herders in Ethiopia and their efforts to live their traditional lifestyle in a changing environment.
Year: 2003
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VII: Oil's Well
Outline: What will happen when the oil wells of Gabon become uneconomic?
Year: 2003
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VII: Peace, Naturally
Outline: Earth Report returns to Argentina to find that a project funded by the Global Environment Facility, has seeded a new respect for conservation.
Year: 2003
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VII: Pulp Aid
Outline: Waste paper from Europe is sent to India for recycling. Trouble is, in India there are charges of dumping disrupting local recycling efforts.
Year: 2003
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VII: Sila Alangotok
Outline: Climate change threatens the environment and way of life of the Inuit peoples of the Arctic regions.
Year: 2004
Duration: 23'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VII: Sky Pirates
Outline: Despite the rapid elimination of ozone-destroying chemicals, the hole in the ozone layer has not been plugged. One reason is the illegal trade in CFCs and other ozone-damaging chemicals.
Year: 2003
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VII: Svetlana's Story
Outline: Mystery illnesses are plaguing the people of Berezovka in northern Kazakhstan. Mother of three, Svetlana Anosova, is leading a campaign to make the operators of the nearby Karachaganak oil field accept responsibility.
Year: 2004
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VII: Think Global, Act Natural (Hands On)
Outline: Is there a way to balance the needs of local people, the environment, and tourists for the benefit of all?
Year: 2003
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VII: Transparency
Year: 2003
Duration: 23'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VII: Waibulabula
Outline: Examines Fiji's pollution problems, their impact on living standards and tourism, and ways to solve them.
Year: 2003
Duration: 23'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VII: Wetting the Appetite
Outline: Examines China's decision to restore its wetlands at the expense of over a million farmers.
Year: 2003
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VIII: Abu Anouk
Outline: Efforts to maintain the Middle East population of the bald ibis, threatened by environmental pressures.
Year: 2004
Duration: 23'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VIII: Azhar Park
Outline: Examines the impact of new investment to provide green space in crowded Cairo.
Year: 2004
Duration: 23'
Language: English, Arabic
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Title: Earth Report VIII: Before the Tsunami part 1
Outline: Where the will exists, the loss of life and damage caused by natural disasters can often be reduced by modest investment in early warnings and public education.
Year: 2005
Duration: 23'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VIII: Before the Tsunami part 2
Outline: Communities in disaster hotspots report on planning for the next natural disaster.
Year: 2005
Duration: 23'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VIII: Blood Timber II
Outline: Investigates the relationship between the logging industry and the illegal bush meat trade.
Year: 2004
Duration: 23'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VIII: Communicating for Change
Year: 2004
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VIII: Communicating for Change part 2
Outline: Earth Report continues its look at communities around the world bridging the digital divide.
Year: 2004
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VIII: Crossing the Divide part 1
Outline: Environmental campaigners make it their business to be a thorn in the side of governments. So what makes an environmental activist go into politics?
Year: 2004
Duration: 23'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VIII: Crossing the Divide part 2
Outline: In the second instalment of Crossing the Divide, Earth Report talks to two more green campaigners who made the leap from environmental activism to mainstream politics:
Year: 2004
Duration: 23'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VIII: Eggs on Coast
Outline: An investigation into the horseshoe crab, its uses in human medicine, and the threats to its habitat.
Year: 2005
Duration: 23'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VIII: Energetic (Hands On)
Outline: Innovative eco-friendly energy initiatives from around the world.
Year: 2004
Duration: 23'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VIII: Fishermen's Blues
Outline: The prospects for the survival of the inland fisheries of the San Francisco-Rio das Velhas rivers.
Year: 2004
Duration: 23'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VIII: Hands on - Green Currents
Outline: Access to adequate clean water continues to be a huge challenge for millions throughout the developing world. This film presents six innovative water-related projects.
Year: 2004
Duration: 23'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VIII: Green Endings (Hands On)
Outline: This Hands On checks out inspirational recycling initiatives around the globe.
Year: 2004
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VIII: A Growing Trend (Hands On)
Year: 2004
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VIII: Health Matters (Hands On)
Year: 2005
Duration: 23'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VIII: High Tide
Year: 2005
Duration: 23'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VIII: Hilltops to Oceans part 1
Outline: How environmental mismanagement on land is becoming a grave threat to our seas.
Year: 2004
Duration: 23'
Language: English
Title: Earth Report VIII: Hilltops to Oceans part 2
Year: 2004
Duration: 23'
Language: English
Title: Earth Report VIII: Is Small Still Beautiful?
Outline: An examination of the move
Year: 2005
Duration: 23'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VIII: Last Summit II
Outline: Earth Report returns to Johannesburg to assess the successes of the 2002 World Summit on Sustainable Development.
Year: 2004
Duration: 23'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VIII: Making the Connection (Hands On)
Outline: Reports on projects using telecommunications technology around the world.
Year: 2005
Duration: 23'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VIII: Marooned
Outline: The efforts of the Maroons of Surinam to preserve their way of life as timber and mining companies move in.
Year: 2004
Duration: 23'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VIII: Message in a bottle
Outline: Earth Report travels three small island nations, to find out what they are doing to protect themselves from threats - both local and global.
Year: 2004
Duration: 23'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VIII: Middle Earth Report - Caring for The Woods
Outline: Investigates threats to New Zealand's native forests, and efforts to conserve what remains.
Year: 2004
Duration: 23'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VIII: Middle Earth Report 2 - Growing Things
Outline: Earth Report goes behind New Zealand's clean, green 'Middle-earth' image, to find out how farming is affecting the country's environment.
Year: 2005
Duration: 23'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VIII: Middle Earth Report 3 - Changing the Future
Outline: In this final instalment of the Middle-earth trilogy, we focus on New Zealand's urban and industrial challenges.
Year: 2005
Duration: 23'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VIII: Mountain Road
Outline: The programme assesses the clash between tradition and modernity, as a new road threatens the people's link with their mountain in Korea.
Year: 2004
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VIII: Naturally Yours
Outline: How we can buy products that safeguard the environment and do the poor a power of good.
Year: 2004
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VIII: Not a Dirty Word 2
Outline: The latest UN assessment is that 1.1 billion people live without access to clean drinking water. Earth Report goes to Sao Paolo, Nairobi and Manila to report on cheap community-operated schemes that offer new hope.
Year: 2004
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VIII: Old Growth and Gorillas
Outline: A debate on the issues of forestry and wildlife in Africa and other tropical countries.
Year: 2004
Duration: 23'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VIII: Packing a Punch (Hands On)
Outline: Looks at a range of projects which give people who've been excluded the chance to make their own choices, delivering much-needed health and education benefits.
Year: 2004
Duration: 25'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VIII: The Paddy Chronicles (Hands On)
Outline: Reports on how rice systems and rice products are leading the fight against world hunger and poverty.
Year: 2004
Duration: 23'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VIII: People Power
Outline: At the Johannesburg 'sustainable development' summit, governments made commitments to involving their citizens in decision-making. Are they keeping their promises?
Year: 2004
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VIII: Power Struggle
Outline: This edition of Earth Report looks at another African power struggle - the struggle to get light and electricity.
Year: 2004
Duration: 23'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VIII: Seeds of Conflict
Outline: Assesses the issues surrounding patenting of traditional plant species.
Year: 2004
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VIII: Smokeless in China
Outline: China has suffered some of the worst environmental disasters in the world, due in part to the over-exploitation of its natural resources. Earth Report travels to the remote province of Yunnan to investigate.
Year: 2004
Duration: 23'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VIII: Soaking it Up?
Outline: Earth Report stays in the Amazon to investigate the role of the rainforest as a 'sink' for carbon dioxide.
Year: 2004
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VIII: Source to Sale (Hands On)
Outline: Innovative schemes to improve access to finance for small entrepreneurs around the world.
Year: 2004
Duration: 25'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VIII: Upstream, Downstream
Outline: Reports on the potential for conflict over water in the Ping River basin in Thailand.
Year: 2004
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VIII: Volt Face (Hands On)
Outline: Volt Face looks at how people are getting their energy needs met without having to tap into large electricity schemes.
Year: 2004
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VIII: Wealth and Wilderness
Outline: Examines the motives and impact of eco-philanthropists buying up land for conservation in poor countries.
Year: 2004
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report VIII: Woodn't You Know (Hands On)
Outline: Woodn't You Know containes six stories showing how natural resources, when used with care, provide ample to meet our needs.
Year: 2004
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IX: Africa Works (Hands On)
Outline: Five stories from four African countries highlighting how new ways of thinking are paying off for local people and the environment.
Year: 2005
Duration: 23'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IX: Aliens In The Field
Outline: Examines the attractions and drawbacks of genetically modified food in low-income countries.
Year: 2005
Duration: 23'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IX: Among the Hotspots
Outline: Examines how development projects designed to alleviate poverty can threaten biodiversity.
Year: 2005
Duration: 23'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IX: Dakar Dialogues
Outline: In preparation for the New York Commission on Sustainable Development, ministers and experts from the world over descended on Dakar, the capital of Senegal, with a commitment to making ours a cleaner world.
Year: 2005
Duration: 23'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IX: Darfur - Earth, Wind and Fire
Outline: Filmed inside Sudan to investigate the environmental roots of Darfur's humanitarian crisis.
Year: 2005
Duration: 23'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IX: Death on the Nile
Outline: Investigation into water-borne disease in the Nile basin, by Dr Nadia El-Awady
Year: 2005
Duration: 23'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IX: Development with Destruction
Outline: Reports on the struggle to prevent the construction of another US military base on Okinawa.
Year: 2005
Duration: 25'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IX: The Eco-Economy Part 1
Outline: Highlights the work of the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, investigating the complexity of the trade-off between economic development and preserving our environment.
Year: 2005
Duration: 23'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IX: Eco-Economy part 2
Outline: Investigates how positive government policy is fundamental to ensuring natural support systems are maintained.
Year: 2005
Duration: 23'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IX: E-Frontiers (Hands On)
Outline: Innovative uses of new digital technologies to support community action.
Year: 2005
Duration: 23'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IX: Four of a Kind part 1
Outline: Profiles of individuals who have won the Sasakawa Prize for contributions to the protection of the environment.
Year: 2005
Duration: 23'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IX: Four of a Kind part 2
Outline: Profiles of two winners of the Sasakawa Prize - Wangari Maathai and Dener Giovanni.
Year: 2005
Duration: 23'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IX: Keep it in the Family
Outline: Investigates the problems caused by cheap imports competing with local produce in Senegal.
Year: 2005
Duration: 23'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IX: Little Geek
Outline: Reports on the use of remotely operated vehicles in investigating the deep-sea environment.
Year: 2005
Duration: 23'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IX: Pipe Dreams
Outline: Sanitation improvement projects in Senegal, Uganda and India aim to provide safe sanitation for all.
Year: 2005
Duration: 23'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IX: The Politics of Happiness
Outline: Bhutan's king attempts to put his people's happiness ahead of material wealth.
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Title: Earth Report IX: Remaking Shangri-La
Outline: In this remote areas of northern Pakistan, unnoticed by the global media, a cultural and environmental revival is underway.
Year: 2005
Duration: 24'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IX: Shedloads (Hands On)
Outline: Looks at the potential and problems of watershed maintenance and management in South Africa, India and Bolivia.
Year: 2005
Duration: 23'
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Title: Earth Report IX: SOS - Save Our Sushi
Outline: Investigates the threat to small Pacific states of industrial fishing.
Year: 2005
Duration: 23'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report IX: A Switch In Time (Hands On)
Outline: Profiles five projects supported by ASTAE to bring off-grid electricity to poor rural communities in Asia.
Year: 2005
Duration: 23'
Language: English
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Title: Earth Report X: Animal Magic
Outline: This Hands On focuses on animals and their relationship with humans.
Year: 2006
Duration: 22'
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Title: Earth Report X: Chemical Conundrum
Outline: Explores what we know about the health impacts of chemicals, how they're spreading and if we can really be safe with so many of them?
Year: 2006
Duration: 23'
Title: Earth Report X: Drawing the Line
Outline: Features the people who ensure the system of delineation and protection for the Amazon rainforest.
Year: 2006
Duration: 23'
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Title: Earth Report X: Energy Wise (Hands On)
Outline: Five items on renewable energy initiatives around the world.
Year: 2006
Duration: 23'
Title: Earth Report X: Fate of the Oceans part 1
Outline: Almost without exception, the world's fishing grounds are being recklessly exploited. Earth Report visits India, the Mediterranean and Bali to investigate.
Year: 2006
Duration: 23'
Title: Earth Report X: Fate of the Oceans part 2
Outline: In the second part of Fate of the Oceans, Earth Report goes in search of sustainable fishing practices.
Year: 2006
Duration: 23'
Title: Earth Report X: Hands On - Plague to Plenty
Outline: Improving agricultural production by developing new techniques and attacking pests and diseases.
Year: 2006
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Title: Earth Report X: Take it Personally (Hands On)
Outline: Looks at six projects helping to transform the lives of poor people from around the world.
Year: 2006
Duration: 23'
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Title: Earth Report X: Taking Off (Hands On)
Outline: Looks at developments in transport that help people get around, linking them to essential services, such as markets and emergency medical care.
Year: 2006
Duration: 23'
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Title: Earth Report XI: After the Wave
Outline: Investigates the lessons that have been learned from the tragic tsunami of December 2004.
Year: 2006
Duration: 22'
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Title: Earth Report XI: Cold Coral Deep
Outline: Investigates the incredible diversity of wildlife harboured by deep-sea cold coral reefs.
Year: 2006
Duration: 22'
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Title: Earth Report XI: Disaster Class
Outline: Disasters are predicted to increase dramatically in number and severity over the coming years. Earth Report explores how education can make the difference between life and death.
Year: 2006
Duration: 22'
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Title: Earth Report XI: Eden Reborn (Eden Reborn)
Outline: The Iraqi Marshlands were a rich and unique ecosystem until they were destroyed by Saddam Hussein. Earth Report looks at the regeneration of the marshes since the fall of Saddam's regime.
Year: 2006
Duration: 22'
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Title: Earth Report XI: Nor Any Drop to Drink
Outline: In this Earth Report, we see how countries in the Middle East are beginning to confront the stark reality of too many people and too little water.
Year: 2006
Duration: 22'
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Title: Earth Report XI: Potted Shrimps
Outline: Investigates the potential for reducing the unintentional deaths of the other animals killed by the shrimp fishing process.
Year: 2006
Duration: 22'
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Title: Earth Report XI: Race to Save the Albatross
Outline: Thousands of albatross are killed by long-line fishing every week. Earth Report investigates the future of these iconic seabirds, and the inexpensive fishing methods that can halt their destruction.
Year: 2006
Duration: 22'
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Title: Earth Report XI: Tale of Two Cities
Outline: Visits the two cities running the Olympic Games, and assesses the likelihood of their meeting their green agenda.
Year: 2006
Duration: 22'
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Title: Earth Report XI: Timber Futures
Outline: NASA estimates that if deforestation continues as it is, rainforests will vanish within 100 years. Timer Futures reports from Indonesia on the effect on habitats and livelihoods.
Year: 2006
Duration: 22'
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Title: Earth Report XII: Adopt, Adapt and Survive
Outline: How climate change is affecting people's lives in three east African regions.
Year: 2007
Duration: 22'
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Title: Earth Report XII: All of a Quiver
Outline: The migration of the quiver tree population offers unexpected proof of the effects of climate change. Earth Report takes two scientists to Southern Africa to discover why.
Year: 2007
Duration: 22"
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Title: Earth Report XII: Arctic Blues
Outline: Explores the race to exploit mineral and oil reserves being exposed as the Arctic ice melts.
Year: 2007
Duration: 22'
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Title: Earth Report XII: Back From the Brink?
Outline: Earth Report visits the Aral Sea, twelve years after its initial visit to examine the devastation Soviet irrigation projects left behind. New damming projects have brought renewed hope for local residents as the water and fish return.
Year: 2007
Duration: 22'
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Title: Earth Report XII: Billion Dollar Bonfire
Outline: Gas flaring wastes millions of tonnes of energy every year, and contributes to the ongoing problem of climate change. Earth Report investigates alternatives to this problem.
Year: 2007
Duration: 22"
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Title: Earth Report XII: Blast!
Outline: Blast fishing in the Philippines has destroyed much of the indigenous coral of the Visayan Sea. Following the assasination of one anti-blast activist, drastic action must be taken.
Year: 2007
Duration: 22"
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Title: Earth Report XII: Payback Time
Outline: In Germany, government-backed incentives are offered to all producers of renewable energy. Earth Report looks at the results and asks what Britain could be doing.
Year: 2007
Duration: 22"
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Title: Earth Report XII: The Sea that Nearly Died
Outline: When Earth Report filmed the Black Sea in 1996 they discovered an ecosystem under threat. Ten years later, fish stocks are rising and the local environment is looking cleaner and healthier.
Year: 2007
Duration: 22'
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Title: Earth Report XII: Sink or Swim
Outline: Storms, floods and drought are more common now than ever before. Earth Report looks at how certain at risk communuties are protecting themselves from natural disasters.
Year: 2007
Duration: 22"
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Title: Earth Report XIII: Blue Sky Dreaming
Outline: Investigates New Zealand's attempts to create a completely carbon-neutral economy
Year: 2008
Duration: 22'
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Title: Earth Report XIII: Clean Living part 1
Outline: A community-led public health programme in Bangladesh aims to eradicate open-air defecation and improve access to adequate sanitation.
Year: 2008
Duration: 22'
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Title: Earth Report XIII: Clean Living part 2
Outline: Investigates government action to improve access to adequate sanitation in Ethiopia..
Year: 2008
Duration: 22'
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Title: Earth Report XIII: Climate Fever
Outline: Earth Report investigates the impact of climate change on health.
Year: 2008
Duration: 22'
Title: Earth Report XIII: Doomsday Vault
Outline: The Norwegian government is building an underground seed bank inside a frozen Arctic mountain - the aim is to safeguard the world's agriculture from future catastrophes.
Year: 2008
Duration: 22'
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Title: Earth Report XIII: Forgotten Fruit
Outline: Explores the potential dangers and missed opportunities in relying on too few crop species to feed the world's population.
Year: 2008
Duration: 22'
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Title: Earth Report XIII: Gas Gas Gas
Outline: Millions of poor families in China are using biogas from animal and human waste for cooking and heating.
Year: 2008
Duration: 22'
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Title: Earth Report XIII: Green Fish
Outline: Dutch shrimp trawlers work towards MSC accreditation and the long-term survival of their industry.
Year: 2008
Duration: 22'
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Title: Earth Report XIII: Grounds for Hope
Outline: Examination of the water conservation and erosion prevention efforts of coffee farmers along the Guatemala/Mexico border.
Year: 2008
Duration: 22'
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Title: Earth Report XIII: In the Shadow of Kilimanjaro
Outline: Earth Report investigates the shortages, the conflicts and the plans to safeguard the health of the Pangani river basin in North Eastern Tanzania.
Year: 2008
Duration: 22'
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Title: Earth Report XIII: Is Green the New Black?
Outline: Green is the new black on the catwalks of the world but can eco-friendly clothing really make a difference?
Year: 2008
Duration: 22'
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Title: Earth Report XIII: The Ivory Poaching Wars
Outline: DNA analysis is being used to trace the origins of seized ivory, and to crack down on the poachers.
Year: 2008
Duration: 22'
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Title: Earth Report XIII: The Plight of the Humble Bee
Outline: Investigates how global crop movements have resulted in the spreading of bee diseases, and the consequent danger to the vital work of the bumble bee.
Year: 2008
Duration: 22'
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Title: Earth Report XIII: Waste Not Waste
Outline: Investigates the potential of dry toilet systems to save water and make use of human waste.
Year: 2008
Duration: 22'
Title: Eden Shorts
Outline: MTV meets the environment; designed to introduce topical issues in the classroom.
Year: 1996
Duration: 20 x 3'
Language: English
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Title: El Nino: A Vision of the Future
Outline: Reports on the El Nino weather phenomenon that has become more frequent in the '90s than ever before, resulting in catastrophic floods and fires.
Year: 1998
Duration: 18' 6"
Language: English
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Title: Element Climate Change Series
Outline: Five short films about young people from around the world responding creatively to the challenges of climate change.
Year: 2008
Duration: 6 x 5'
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Title: Emission Impossible (long version)
Outline: This film investigates the incalculable effects of global warming on the planet and examines governments' response to the situation.
Year: 2000
Duration: 47'
Language: English
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Title: End Of Eden
Outline: Examines Iraqi President Saddam Hussein's ruthless campaign to eradicate the Marsh Arabs of southern Iraq.
Duration: 48'
Language: English, French
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Title: Failing the Farmer?
Outline: In this debate, representatives from across the world meet to discuss the importance and sustainability of the small farmer in the modern economy.
Year: 2007
Duration: 47'
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Title: The Farmers Of Gaho
Outline: Over generations the farmers of the village Gaho in southern Ethiopia have developed unique farming techniques that enable them successfully to grow crops in their arid environment.
Year: 1996
Duration: 21'
Language: English
Title: First Nations First
Outline: Looks at the fundamental questions affecting the survival of indigenous peoples.
Year: 1993
Duration: 21'
Language: English, French, Spanish
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Title: A Force More Powerful: Defying the Crown
Outline: The story of Mohandas Gandhi's non-violent struggle against British occupation in the 1930s.
Year: 2000
Duration: 30'
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Title: A Force More Powerful: Freedom in Our Lifetime
Outline: A programme tracing the use of non-violent methods in the struggle against apartheid in South Africa in the 1980s.
Year: 2000
Duration: 30'
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Title: A Force More Powerful: Living with the Enemy
Outline: Traces the history of Denmark's non-violent resistance to German occupation during World War II.
Year: 2000
Duration: 30'
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Title: A Force More Powerful: We Were Warriors
Outline: An archive-based programme on the struggle to break down racial segregation in Nashville in the late 1950's.
Year: 2000
Duration: 30'
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Title: A Force More Powerful: We've Caught God By the Arm
Outline: Traces the rise and ultimate triumph of the Solidarity movement in Poland.
Year: 2000
Duration: 30'
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Title: From Awareness to Action
Outline: Looks at a UNHCR campaign to eradicate the practice infibulation - the most extreme form of female genital mutilation - being carried out in the Hatashiek refugee camp in the Somali refugee region of Ethiopia.
Year: 1998
Duration: 15'
Language: English
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Title: From Rhetoric to Reality: Broadcasting for Change: Against All Odds
Outline: In Nigeria, the most populous nation in Africa, only 3% of Members of Parliament are women. Despite these formidable odds two influential Nigerian women are setting an example and calling for change.
Year: 2000
Duration: 8' 51"
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Title: From Rhetoric to Reality: Broadcasting for Change: All Women Work
Outline: Mexican women from all walks of life talk about their working lives - their dreams, expectations and, the often very different, reality.
Year: 2000
Duration: 14' 30"
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Title: From Rhetoric to Reality: Broadcasting for Change: Amy - The Two Year Ruling
Outline: Amy, a Senegalese dancer, faces deportation from Sweden for escaping an abusive relationship. The law is changing but it is too late for Amy.
Year: 2000
Duration: 10' 11"
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Title: From Rhetoric to Reality: Broadcasting for Change: And the Day Came...
Outline: At a quiet dinner party a domineering husband and his unhappy wife find their relationship under unwelcome scrutiny. 'And the Day Came...' is an accessible look at the complex relationship between culture and gender.
Year: 2000
Duration: 12' 10"
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Title: From Rhetoric to Reality: Broadcasting for Change: Bad Dreams
Year: 2000
Duration: 23' 20"
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Title: From Rhetoric to Reality: Broadcasting for Change: A Break With Tradition
Outline: A picture of the remarkable solidarity between men and women, religious leaders and the faithful, in changing attitudes to FGM (female genital mutilation) in Senegal.
Year: 2000
Duration: 16' 07"
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Title: From Rhetoric to Reality: Broadcasting for Change: Cinderella
Outline: A contemporary re-telling of the Cinderella story reveals the fairy tale stereotypes are flourishing in the media.
Year: 2000
Duration: 10' 11"
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Title: From Rhetoric to Reality: Broadcasting for Change: Conciliation is Necessary
Outline: Something has to change in this mini-drama about a family trying to cope with the pressures of home and work.
Year: 2000
Duration: 10' 34"
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Title: From Rhetoric to Reality: Broadcasting for Change: The Feminine Side of Television
Outline: Ten years ago it would have been unthinkable to find a women journalist as Head of Programmes, at ORF, Austrian Television. Now this has happened, but is that enough?
Year: 2000
Duration: 10' 09"
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Title: From Rhetoric to Reality: Broadcasting for Change: The Invisible Old
Outline: Older women in Britain have been marginalised by a pension system that assumed women would be looked after by their husbands. Now, two women speak out about life as a pensioner, living on the bread line in a wealthy country.
Year: 2000
Duration: 9' 53"
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Title: From Rhetoric to Reality: Broadcasting for Change: Looking At Ourselves From Within
Outline: Teenagers talk on the streets of Cayo Hueso, a middle class neighbourhood in Havana, about the legendary machismo of Latin American societies.
Year: 2000
Duration: 18' 50"
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Title: From Rhetoric to Reality: Broadcasting for Change: Moroccan Women Break their Silence
Outline: In a society that practices polygamy, where divorce doesn't need a woman's consent, and where 70% of women are illiterate Moroccan women are speaking out to challenge the status quo.
Year: 2000
Duration: 14'51"
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Title: From Rhetoric to Reality: Broadcasting for Change: Moving On
Outline: Tracing a hidden history of the conflict in Northern Ireland, 'Moving On' tells four stories of determined women who fought for peace.
Year: 2000
Duration: 10' 42"
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Title: From Rhetoric to Reality: Broadcasting for Change: New Media Women, New Zealand
Outline: Women in New Zealand are competing on their own terms on the web and new media businesses run by women are taking off.
Year: 2000
Duration: 11' 04"
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Title: From Rhetoric to Reality: Broadcasting for Change: No Safe Place
Outline: No Safe Place exposes the contradictions and sexism in a South African judicial system that protects the rights of violent criminals at the expense of their victims.
Year: 2000
Duration: 11'17"
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Title: From Rhetoric to Reality: Broadcasting for Change: Pretty Baby
Outline: Intimate interviews with three young mothers reveal the human stories behind the UK's teenage pregnancy rate, the highest in Europe.
Year: 2000
Duration: 10' 54"
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Title: From Rhetoric to Reality: Broadcasting for Change: Selling Women
Outline: The Latvian Gender Crisis Centre phone rings. The woman on the end of the line is another victim of trafficking who needs to tell her story to someone who will listen.
Year: 2000
Duration: 10' 13"
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Title: From Rhetoric to Reality: Broadcasting for Change: Sex With the Angels
Outline: Tourism to the paradise island of the Dominican Republic is increasing. So are the numbers of local girls selling sex for tourist dollars.
Year: 2000
Duration: 14' 15"
Language: English
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Title: From Rhetoric to Reality: Broadcasting for Change: The Thin Line
Outline: A portrait of a day in the life of Gabriela, a paper gatherer on the streets of Sao Paolo for 20 years, exposes the stark contrast between the Sao Paulo rich and poor.
Year: 2000
Duration: 10' 53"
Language: English
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Title: From Rhetoric to Reality: Broadcasting for Change: Trafficking of Women
Outline: Virginijia's story, of accepting work in Germany only to find herself sold to a Tel Aviv brothel, bears testimony to the other young women, over 500,000 of them, who are trafficked through Europe each year.
Year: 2000
Duration: 8' 20"
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Title: From Rhetoric to Reality: Broadcasting for Change: Vaastav: The Reality
Outline: Film-maker, Vinta Nanda's, odyssey across India, uncovering the "bizarre realities" of women's lives across the country.
Year: 2000
Duration: 18' 52"
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Title: From Rhetoric to Reality: Broadcasting for Change: Where are the Women?
Outline: Four witty and incisive women lay bare the disappointing images of women that the media projects, but their high-spirits are a powerful indicator of change to come.
Year: 2000
Duration: 8' 55"
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Title: From Rhetoric to Reality: Broadcasting for Change: A Woman From Afar
Outline: At 15 Rahma was a penniless immigrant, who took work as a cleaner. She now owns the building she used to clean and is Director of an expanding cleaning agency.
Year: 2000
Duration: 12' 52"
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Title: From Rhetoric to Reality: Broadcasting for Change: Women and Power
Outline: Ukraine is a country managed by men, but Lyudmila Bezpalko manages a home and the largest pharmaceutical factory in the Ukraine.
Year: 2000
Duration: 11'20"
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Title: From Rhetoric to Reality: Broadcasting for Change: Women and Time
Outline: Is time running away from us? A stock-broker, shepherd, teacher and single mother talk about the rhythm of their lives and how they keep time in check.
Year: 2000
Duration: 8' 14"
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Title: From Rhetoric to Reality: Broadcasting for Change: Women and Work
Outline: Women have been changing the face of work in Bulgaria. But their success hides a careful negotiation of traditional domestic roles and their professional aspirations.
Year: 2000
Duration: 10' 06"
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Title: From Rhetoric to Reality: Broadcasting for Change: Women at the Top
Outline: Powerful Caribbean women talk about success, power and whether they use their influence to support the women's rights movement.
Year: 2000
Duration: 14' 23"
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Title: From Rhetoric to Reality: Broadcasting for Change: Women Ecologists: Life in Harmony with Nature
Outline: Nagano was pessimistic about the future of human kind and unwilling to have any children, until one-day she met a woman in the Mountains. Now the mother of a five-year old boy the two women meet again to talk about their lives.
Year: 2000
Duration: 10' 54"
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Title: From Rhetoric to Reality: Broadcasting for Change: Women in Non-Traditional Careers
Outline: Profiles Fijian women who are pioneers in their field, who challenge traditional roles for women and raise the expectations of the next generation of female engineers, lawyers, farmers and politicians.
Year: 2000
Duration: 9' 34"
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Title: From Rhetoric to Reality: Broadcasting for Change: Women With A Stake In Colombia
Outline: Two remarkable leaders in the Colombian peace movement, both nominated for Nobel Peace Prizes and one only 16 years old, discuss their work, their friendship and their dreams for the future of Colombia and its people.
Year: 2000
Duration: 10' 15"
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Title: From Rhetoric to Reality: Broadcasting for Change: Women's Way
Outline: According to tradition it is the men who cultivate the land in Fayoum, Egypt. But 'Women's Way' introduces some intrepid women who have decided to change the rules and to become independent.
Year: 2000
Duration: 9' 42"
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Title: From Rhetoric to Reality: Broadcasting for Change: You're Mine or No-one's
Outline: In Andalucia domestic violence is no longer just a women's issue. Men's groups have joined the struggle.
Year: 2000
Duration: 10' 44"
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Title: Gene Hunters
Outline: How can the DNA from Amerindians in Colombia and other indigenous peoples around the world help prevent diseases like AIDS and who will benefit?
Year: 1995
Duration: 54'
Language: English, Spanish
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Title: Global Desert Outlook VNR
Year: 2007
Duration: 24'
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Title: Good Practices In Refrigeration
Outline: A survey of good refrigeration practices which contribute to phasing out ozone-depleting substances.
Year: 1997
Duration: 14'
Language: English, French, Spanish
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Title: Growing Up I
Year: 1993
Duration: 60’
Language: English, French, Spanish
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Title: Growing Up II
Outline: Growing Up, a major international co-production, looked at the prospects for eleven babies born within a year of the Earth Summit; Growing Up II is the second installment of what happened to these children and their families
Year: 1996
Duration: 26'
Language: English, Spanish
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Title: Guardians Of Africa: The Tsetse Fly
Outline: Explores the contradictions surrounding moves to eradicate tsetse flies from African forests.
Year: 1994
Duration: 44'
Language: English
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Title: Habitat Shorts: From Chaos To Hope
Outline: New urban planning initiatives in Dar es Salaam are helping the city to upgrade squatter camps as well as the city centre
Year: 1994
Duration: 15'
Language: English
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Title: Habitat Shorts: Katowice
Outline: How municipal authorities in Katowice, Poland, have joined forces with the UNCHS to make the city more sustainable.
Year: 1995
Duration: 29'
Language: English
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Title: Habitat Shorts: Paradise Precarious
Outline: Looks at the particular problems of small island states and ways that governments can combat them.
Year: 1996
Duration: 29'
Language: English
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Title: Habitat Shorts: The Road To Istanbul
Outline: Explores how new partnerships between governments, the private sector and citizen’s groups can improve urban areas.
Year: 1996
Duration: 15'
Language: English
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Title: Habitat Shorts: Waste Not, Want Not
Outline: Waste recycling projects in India and Thailand are helping to create real employment opportunities.
Duration: 15'
Language: English
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Title: Habitat Spots
Outline: This series of one minute 'spots', or public service announcements produced by the One World Group of Women Broadcasters presents a range of gender perspectives on urban problems today.
Year: 1996
Duration: 27 x 1'
Language: English, Spanish
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Title: Half The Sky
Outline: Captures the social history of women in China this century through the stories of 4 generations of women in one family.
Year: 1995
Duration: 52'
Language: English, Spanish
Title: Hanan Ashrawi
Outline: Profile of Palestinian politician and spokeswoman Hanan Ashrawi - including her first encounters with the PLO.
Year: 1995
Duration: 52'
Language: English, Spanish
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Title: The Hanging Gardens Of Arabia
Outline: The countries-old terracing system of farming in Yemen is falling into disrepair - attempts are being made to restore it.
Year: 1990
Duration: 52'
Language: English
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Title: Healthy Harvest: Alternatives to Methyl Bromide
Outline: UNEP's OzonAction Unit is leading the campaign with the aim of swiftly phasing out methyl bromide.
Duration: 15' and 30" PSA
Language: English, French, Spanish
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Title: Honey I'm Home
Outline: A view on family life around the world made for the UN International Year of the Family.
Year: 1994
Duration: 30'
Language: English, Arabic, French, Spanish
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Title: I Wish
Outline: A series of spots featuring celebrities and world leaders expressing their wishes for the future of the planet.
Year: 2002
Duration: 22 x 30"
Language: English
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Title: International Center for Agricultural Research: Fields Of Trees
Outline: Reveals the advantages of agro-forestry techniques when age-old practices are combined with scientific know-how.
Year: 1995
Duration: 30'
Language: English, French, Spanish
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Title: Japan's Lessons On Economy And Environment
Outline: A cleaner, healthier Japan offers to share the harsh lessons it has learned during its rapid economic development.
Year: 1995
Duration: 31'
Language: English, Spanish
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Title: Jungle Pharmacy
Outline: Classic TVE documentary explains the race against time to preserve the medicinal knowledge of the Amazonian Indians.
Year: 1988
Duration: 52'
Language: English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
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Title: Keeping The Promise: The GEF In Action
Outline: Harrison Ford traces the successes of the Global Environment Facility since the Earth Summit in 1992
Year: 1997
Duration: 30' or 10'
Language: English, French, Spanish
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Title: Lake Chad
Outline: Once Lake Chad covered 20,000 square kilometres. Today, as this news report shows, it has shrunk to just 2000, threatening the survival of 2 million people who once made their living from fishing.
Year: 1992
Duration: 9'
Language: English
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Title: Life I: An Act of Faith
Outline: The Phelophepa (Good Clean Health) Train rolls into rural areas in South Africa to provide health care services that the government's health policy does not yet provide.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
Title: Life I: All Different, All Equal
Outline: In this programme 'Life' looks at progress in achieving greater equality for women - five years after the Beijing Conference on Women.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
Title: Life I: A-OK?
Outline: The prospects for two very different Vitamin A distribution programmes in Ghana and Guatemala, and the future of genetically-modified sources of Vitamin A.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
Title: Life I: At the End of a Gun: Women and War
Outline: With more than 30 regional and ethnic conflicts taking place around the world, Life reports from Sri Lanka on the struggle of thousands of women who suffer as a result of wars.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
Title: Life I: Because They're Worth It
Outline: This episode of Life looks at a scheme which is helping poor people break out of the cycle of poverty and ignorance - by providing them with small loans, basic health information and education - and hope.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
Title: Life I: Bolivian Blues
Outline: 'Bolivian Blues' explores the success of a new initiative designed to co-ordinate the work of donor agencies and focus outside aid on achieving real poverty reduction.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
Title: Life I: The Boxer
Outline: We follow Luis as he heads for the US/Mexico border with hopes of escaping the poverty of his village and becoming a famous boxer in the United States.
Year: 2000
Duration: 25'
Language: English
Title: Life I: The Cost of Living
Outline: Today ninety per cent of HIV positive people live in developing countries. 'Life' looks at why these countries don't have access to the anti-retroviral drugs which have helped so many in the West.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
Title: Life I: Credit Where Credit is Due
Outline: Recounts how taking out a micro-credit loan has affected the lives of six women in Bangladesh.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
Title: Life I: The Debt Police
Outline: Life highlights the Uganda Debt Network, an NGO working to ensure that Uganda's debt relief aid reaches the poor and improves their lives.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
Title: Life I: Educating Lucia
Outline: As Africa deals with the devestating impact of AIDS compounded by poverty, few girls are getting an education.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
Title: Life I: For a Few Pennies More
Outline: Kamidi suffers from an iodine deficiency which left him with stunted growth and other physical and mental symptoms. 'Life' looks at how micronutrient deficiencies can be prevented and treated.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
Title: Life I: From Docklands to Dhaka
Outline: Sam Everington, a GP in Bromley-by-Bow, travels to Bangladesh to find out if community health lessons learnt in London will work across the globe.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'52"
Language: English
Title: Life I: Geraldo Off-Line
Outline: We follow Geraldo, a former worker at the Ford factory in Sao Paulo, across the world to find out how he lost his job. Was it due to the economic meltdown in South East Asia or the result of globalization?
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'28"
Language: English
Title: Life I: God Among the Children
Outline: The Boston Ten Point Coalition is an ecumenical group working to mobilise the local community around issues affecting black and Latino youth, especially drug abuse, violence and other destructive behaviour.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Title: Life I: In the Name of Honour
Outline: Women in Kurdistan are struggling gain basic human rights. In this film we meet four Kurdish women who are leading this struggle.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
Title: Life I: India Inhales
Outline: Explores the cynicism of the major global tobacco companies' campaigns in India, and the work of the activists who have pledged to try to stop them.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
Title: Life I: Lost Generations
Outline: This episode of 'Life' looks at the impact of globalisation on the number of babies born with low birth weight in India, and at how the cycle of malnourishment may continue for future generations.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
Title: Life I: The Ongoing Story
Outline: 'Life' revisits some of the stories and issues covered in earlier episodes.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
Title: Life I: The Outsiders
Outline: Illustrates the upheaval in the Ukrainian society and economy since the collapse of communism.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
Title: Life I: The Philadelphia Story
Outline: Cheri Honkala's been homeless, unemployed and doesn't have health care. She warns that America's economic boom could yet prove a disturbing model for the rest of the world.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
Title: Life I: The Posse
Outline: The story of a group of friends trying to make it in the world's most socially divided society, Brazil.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
Title: Life I: Regopstaan's Dream
Outline: 'Regopstaan's Dream' follows Dawid Kruiper, a member of the Khomani clan of Bushmen, as he campaigns to make sure the South African government honours its agreement to allow him and his extended family rights to their Kalahari home.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
Title: Life I: The Right To Choose
Outline: Life reports on the dissonant voices arguing for a change of the tradition of forced marriage in local cultures, and for reproductive health care and primary education for women.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
Title: Life I: The Seattle Syndrome
Outline: Is the Seattle Syndrome, those who want more restrictions on trade to fight poor wages and exploitative working conditions, a type of colonialism in disguise?
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
Title: Life I: The Silver Age
Outline: Advances in science and healthcare meant that more people are living longer. This week's 'Life' programme explores the implications in three very different countries: Japan, India and Tunisia.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
Title: Life I: The Story So Far
Outline: Leading experts discuss whether ordinary people can expect to share in the fabulous wealth of the globalized economy.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'28"
Language: English
Title: Life I: The Summit
Outline: In 1995 the Copenhagen Social Summit promised action on poverty. Five years later the UN General Assembly gathered together in Geneva to review the progress over the past years. This film brings together key players to get their opinion.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
Title: Life I: Untouchable?
Outline: Discrimination based on caste membership has been, theoretically, illegal since Indian independence in 1947. But it's still an accepted part of everyday life across the continent.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
Title: Life I: Without Rights
Outline: This 'Life' episode explores the plight of the 1.3 million Palestinian refugees living under Israeli control, who are denied many basic human rights guaranteed to all people under international laws.
Year: 2000
Duration: 24'
Language: English
Title: Life II: Barcelona Blueprint
Outline: How a radical, visionary and participatory local government process has made Barcelona a model 21st century city. Is this a blueprint for development in other cities?
Year: 2001
Duration: 27'
Language: English
Title: Life II: Brazil - Winning Against AIDS
Outline: Since 1997 the Brazilian government's national HIV/AIDS programme has proved its cost-effectiveness, but is this a programme that can be replicated elsewhere?
Year: 2001
Duration: 26'
Language: English
Title: Life II: City Life
Outline: By 2007 more people will live in cities and towns than in the countryside. This Life programme asks how cities can organise themselves to take advantage of the new globalized economy to benefit all their inhabitants - rich and poor.
Year: 2001
Duration: 26'
Language: English
Title: Life II: Doing the Right Thing
Outline: How the Participatory Budget Scheme of direct democracy has turned around the fortunes of Porto Alegre in Brazil.
Year: 2001
Duration: 26'
Language: English
Title: Life II: A Fistful of Rice
Outline: How PEM, or protein energy malnutrition results in an ongoing intergenerational cycle of lost potential, both physical and mental. Filmed in Nepal.
Year: 2001
Duration: 26'
Language: English
Title: Life II: Gaza Under Siege
Outline: Investigates the effects of Israeli policy in Gaza on one Palestinian family.
Year: 2001
Duration: 26'
Language: English
Title: Life II: The Health Protestors
Outline: The People's Health Assembly was convened in Bangladesh in 2000 to draw up a charter to deliver health care to the poor and ill.
Year: 2001
Duration: 27'
Language: English
Title: Life II: Holy Smoke
Outline: Buddhist monks are now spearheading a campaign to persuade Cambodians to give up tobacco, in a country with one of the highest rates of smoking in the world and life expectancy of only 54 years.
Year: 2001
Duration: 26'
Language: English
Title: Life II: Lines in the Dust
Outline: The Reflect method of community learning and decision-making at work in Ghana and India.
Year: 2001
Duration: 27'
Language: English
Title: Life II: The Long March
Outline: The Chinese government today is actively encouraging people to move to the city to relieve the pressure on scarce farm land and fragile topsoils. This Life programme looks at the explosive development of new and exisiting cities.
Year: 2001
Duration: 26'
Language: English
Title: Life II: The Miller's Tale
Outline: This Life episode looks at progress on introducing fortified flour in Egypt and Yemen, two countries affected by iron deficiency, the most common nutritional deficiency in the world,
Year: 2001
Duration: 26'
Language: English
Title: Life II: Missing Out
Outline: Looks at iron deficiency anaemia in Niger, one of the world's poorest countries. Are iron tablets a sustainable solution?
Year: 2001
Duration: 26'
Language: English
Title: Life II: My Hanoi
Outline: Profiles a city in a period of dramatic change - emerging from colonialism and the still-painful memories of the Vietnam war, through socialism to the current free market era.
Year: 2001
Duration: 26'
Language: English
Title: Life II: My Mother Built this House
Outline: Over 70,000 very poor women belong to the Homeless People's Federation, which was founded to transform the suffering of shack dwellers in South Africa. This Life episode tells the story of three women shack dwellers.
Year: 2001
Duration: 26'
Language: English
Title: Life II: The Other Side
Outline: Reveals the devastating impact of Mexican-US migration: the dangers of the crossing, and the gradual undermining of the communities left behind.
Year: 2001
Duration: 26'
Language: English
Title: Life II: Paradise Domain
Outline: Underdeveloped Pacific island country Tuvalu has sold its internet domain name to a rich silicon valley marketing company. But is this good for Tuvalu?
Year: 2001
Duration: 27'
Language: English
Title: Life II: Patently Obvious
Outline: Explores the concepts of intellectual property as they relate to developing countries and traditional knowledge.
Year: 2001
Duration: 27'
Language: English
Title: Life II: Pavements of Gold
Outline: Urban poverty has been described as one of the biggest challenges facing the world in the 21st century. This program looks into the problems of urbanisation and how it will affect us in the future.
Year: 2001
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Title: Life II: Paying the Price
Outline: Explores the issues of providing affordable HIV/AIDS drugs in Africa.
Year: 2001
Duration: 26'
Language: English
Title: Life II: Stop the Traffick
Year: 2001
Language: English
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Title: Life II: Together Against Violence
Outline: How the local leaders in a poor Jamaican neighbourhood joined forces to challenge gang violence and restore a sense of community.
Year: 2001
Duration: 26'
Language: English
Title: Life II: Waiting To Go
Outline: The second of a two-part series exploring the lives of Palestinian refugees (the first was Gaza Under Siege) this Life programme is set in Lebanon, where there are estimated to be 250,000 refugees.
Year: 2001
Duration: 26'
Language: English
Title: Life III: Cheated of Childhood
Outline: Looks at the lives of street children in St Petersburg, victims of the economic and social prssures in Russian society in the wake of the fall of communism.
Year: 2002
Duration: 26'
Language: English
Title: Life III: Danger - Children at Work!
Outline: Looks at the dangerous and unrewarding firecracker cottage industry, which employs children as young as six, and projects which aim to encourage alternative livelihoods
Year: 2002
Duration: 27'
Language: English
Title: Life III: The Doctor's Story
Outline: How US aid administration policy means withdrawing aid from vital women's healthcare projects in Nepal.
Year: 2002
Duration: 26'
Language: English
Title: Life III: It Takes a Village
Outline: Illustrates an experiment in community participation - a village in Bangladesh planned and realised their own health services.
Year: 2002
Duration: 26'
Language: English
Title: Life III: Kosovo - Rebuilding the Dream
Outline: Investigates the problems of re-establishing property rights after the conflict in Kosovo, during which vital records were destroyed.
Year: 2002
Duration: 26'
Language: English
Title: Life III: Patents and Patients
Outline: Canvasses the issues of availability to, and funding of, HIV/AIDS drugs in India.
Year: 2002
Duration: 26'
Language: English
Title: Life III: The Perfect Famine
Outline: Looks at the concept of 'governance' through one African example - impending famine in Malawi - including interviews with development experts and economists discussing the issues worldwide.
Year: 2002
Duration: 27'
Language: English
Title: Life III: The Road From Rio
Outline: Made in the runup to the 2002 Johannesburg Summit on Sustainable Development, this programme looks at the chances of success.
Year: 2002
Duration: 26'
Language: English
Title: Life III: Seeing is Believing
Outline: Examines the Zambian sugar fortification project, which hopes to eliminate vitamin A deficiency.
Year: 2002
Duration: 26'
Language: English
Title: Life III: Sowing Seeds of Hunger
Outline: Explores the effects of the African AIDS crisis in the lives of ordinary people.
Year: 2003
Duration: 26'
Language: English
Title: Life III: The Trade Trap
Outline: Current thinking is for poor countries to trade their way out of poverty, but is the globalised marketplace stacked against them? Life explores the trade trap in Ghana.
Year: 2002
Duration: 26'
Language: English
Title: Life III: Up in Smoke
Year: 2003
Duration: 26'
Language: English
Title: Life IV: Aiming High
Outline: Looks at the dramatic positive economic turnaround in Uganda since civil war ended.
Year: 2004
Duration: 23'
Language: English
Title: Life IV: Balancing Acts
Outline: To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Cairo conference on population and development, Life visits women in four countries to assess how far women have come.
Year: 2004
Duration: 23'
Language: English
Title: Life IV: Between War and Peace
Outline: Highlights Liberia's efforts to move from civil war to stability in a short space of time.
Year: 2004
Duration: 23'
Language: English
Title: Life IV: Blue Danube?
Outline: Examines the legacy of communism in central Europe, and assesses the potential for future environmental sustainability as countries in the region join the EU.
Year: 2004
Duration: 23'
Language: English
Title: Life IV: Brazil's Land Revolution
Outline: Reports on an initiative which encourages the landless in Brazil to club together to buy up land, with low-interest government loans.
Year: 2004
Duration: 23'
Language: English
Title: Life IV: Coffee-Go-Round
Outline: Life looks at the crisis in the international coffee industry, when coffee farmers receive less than one percent of the price of a cup of coffee sold in a coffee bar.
Year: 2004
Duration: 23'
Language: English
Title: Life IV: Crisis Control
Outline: Life visits Ukraine and Zambia to assess the progression of the HIV/AIDS epidemic
Year: 2004
Duration: 26'
Language: English
Title: Life IV: Educating Yaprak
Outline: The problem of convincing Turkish parents of the value of educating children, particularly girls, away from home.
Year: 2004
Duration: 23'
Language: English
Title: Life IV: Geraldo's Brazil
Outline: An updated examination of globalisation through the eyes of unemployed car worker Geraldo in Brazil.
Year: 2004
Duration: 23'
Language: English
Title: Life IV: Helping Ourselves!
Outline: This programme explores changes in two Indian states that have succeeded in giving previously powerless people some control over their lives.
Year: 2004
Duration: 23'
Language: English
Title: Life IV: Holding Our Ground
Outline: Focuses on the development of reproductive rights since the Cairo conference in 1994.
Year: 2004
Duration: 23'
Language: English
Title: Life IV: The Hospice
Outline: Life presents a powerful and intimate insight into the work of a hospice in Zambia, a country on the front line in the world fight against HIV/AIDS.
Year: 2005
Duration: 23'
Language: English
Title: Life IV: How Green is My Valley?
Outline: Life visits the valleys of Wales, where the coal and steel industries have left a legacy of ill health and unemployment.
Year: 2004
Duration: 26'
Language: English
Title: Life IV: In the Wake of War
Outline: Investigates attempts o start a grass roots movement to bring a lasting peace to Burundi and its long-suffering citizens after years of ethnic conflict.
Year: 2004
Duration: 23'
Language: English
Title: Life IV: Listen to the Kids
Outline: Life reports on a Unicef initiative to involve children in decisions that affect, not only their own futures - but those of their families and communities.
Year: 2004
Duration: 23'
Language: English
Title: Life IV: The Millennium Development Goals - Dream or Reality?
Outline: This introductory programme to the Millennium Development Goals looks at the ambition and scope of each of the individual MDGs, and what the obstacles are to achieving each of them.
Year: 2004
Duration: 23'
Language: English
Title: Life IV: Reaching Out to the Grass Roots
Outline: Looks at two very different approaches to improving the lives of poor people - one through education in Bangladesh, the other through ‘community-driven development’ in Indonesia.
Year: 2004
Duration: 26'
Language: English
Title: Life IV: The Real Leap Forward
Outline: How China succeeded in freeing so many coastal people from poverty - and whether it can now use the lessons learned to help poor communities throughout the rest of the country.
Year: 2004
Duration: 26'
Language: English
Title: Life IV: Return to Srebrenica
Outline: The story of the rebuilding of Srebrenica in Bosnia, ten years after the worst massacre in Europe since World War II.
Year: 2005
Duration: 23'
Language: English
Title: Life IV: Returning Dreams
Outline: Life returns to Sierra Leone and Liberia, to assess the fate of children caught up in the recent civil war.
Year: 2004
Duration: 23'
Language: English
Title: Life IV: Roma Rights
Outline: Roma communities in Europe have been subjected to centuries of persecution and racism. 'Roma Rights' looks at the hard living conditions but it also examines the richness and energy of Roma culture, especially the music.
Year: 2005
Duration: 23'
Language: English
Title: Life IV: Slum Futures
Outline: Using Mumbai's slums as an example, this Life programme considers how slums are developing around the world.
Year: 2004
Duration: 23'
Language: English
Title: Life IV: Staying Alive
Outline: Will Bangladesh be able to deliver on its pledge to reduce maternal mortality by 75% by 2015?
Year: 2004
Duration: 23'
Language: English
Title: Life IV: This Hard Ground
Outline: Examines the fragile peace in Sri Lanka, and what it means to people who have fled because of the fighting.
Year: 2004
Duration: 23'
Language: English
Title: Life IV: Warming Up in Mongolia
Outline: This Life film looks at how Mongolia is powering itself, and examines the long-term environmental implications of exhausting Mongolia’s natural resources.
Year: 2004
Duration: 23'
Language: English
Title: Life IV: When the Cows Come Home
Outline: The survival of the Jamaican dairy industry is under threat from cheap subsidised European dairy products.
Year: 2004
Duration: 23'
Language: English
Title: Life IV: Whose Agenda is it Anyway?
Outline: Investigates the Poverty Reduction Strategy Programme (PRSP) process, and its effectiveness in Malawi.
Year: 2004
Duration: 25'
Language: English
Title: Life IV: Yemeni Futures
Outline: This Life programme asks what is being done to address the fundamental needs of the Yemeni people, and whether anything has been achieved since unification to improve the quality of their lives.
Year: 2004
Duration: 26'
Language: English
Title: Life V: Back in Business
Outline: Eleven years of civil war between 1991 and 2002 left Sierra Leone in ruins. Now the rebuilding has begun, and Sierra Leone is looking for outside investment to kick start its economy.
Year: 2005
Duration: 26'
Language: English
Title: Life V: Cash Flow Fever
Outline: Worldwide, an estimated 200 billion dollars goes to developing countries every year in the form of remittances direct to poor families. What impact does this have in the fight against poverty?
Year: 2005
Duration: 26'
Language: English
Title: Life V: The Donor Circus
Year: 2005
Duration: 26'
Language: English
Title: Life V: For Richer, For Poorer
Outline: Life assesses the changes made by Brazil's worker president, Lula.
Year: 2005
Duration: 23'
Language: English
Title: Life V: The Great Health Service Swindle
Outline: Investigates why health care professionals leave developing countries to work abroad, and the impact on health services on both sides.
Year: 2005
Duration: 23'
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Title: Life V: Kill or Cure?
Outline: Investigates the issues surrounding access to cheap drugs in the developing world.
Year: 2005
Duration: 26'
Language: English
Title: Life V: Killing Poverty
Outline: Assesses the record of Kenya's Kibaki government in controlling corruption.
Year: 2005
Duration: 26'
Language: English
Title: Life V: Kosovo - A House Still Divided?
Outline: Continuing attempts to clarify land and property rights seized during the civil war.
Year: 2005
Duration: 23'
Language: English
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Title: Life V: Running on Empty
Outline: Highlights the problems of two young mothers living in two very different societies - Wales in the UK, and rural northern Ethiopia..
Year: 2007
Duration: 28'
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Title: Life V: School's Out
Outline: Why desperately poor people in Nigeria are choosing to pay for their children to be educated privately.
Year: 2005
Duration: 23'
Language: English
Title: Life V: Silent Crisis, The
Outline: Explores developing issues in the extremely poor Central African Republic.
Year: 2005
Duration: 23'
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Title: Life V: Srebrenica - Looking for Justice
Outline: Examines the long and painful process of identifying the many thousands of men and boys who were slaughtered in Srebrenica in 1995.
Year: 2005
Duration: 26'
Language: English
Title: Life V: Trouble in Paradise
Outline: For tourists, the Maldives are a paradise on earth. But in December 2004 the Tsunami unleashed devastation on this small island nation in the Indian Ocean.
Year: 2005
Duration: 25'
Language: English
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Title: Life on the Edge: Castro or Quit?
Outline: Examining the global brain drain, this film highlights the pressure on young professionals in Venezuela to leave their country for greater material rewards abroad.
Year: 2008
Duration: 22'
Title: Life on the Edge: The Dilemma of the White Ant
Outline: Investigates the issues raised by the war crimes justice processes in Uganda. Who are the real victims?
Year: 2008
Duration: 27'
Title: Life on the Edge: Edge of Islam
Outline: Highlights the dilemma faced by young Muslims on the Kenyan island of Lamu - whether to compromise their beliefs in order to prosper in the westernised world.
Year: 2008
Duration: 22'
Title: Life on the Edge: Looking For My Gypsy Roots
Outline: Explores the place of the Roma within the wider globalised world, as reflected in the experiences of a Hungarian film maker looking for his family.
Year: 2008
Duration: 26'
Title: Life on the Edge: No Country for Young Girls?
Outline: Highlights the continuing practice of sex selection in India, which has resulted in a serious gender imbalance.
Year: 2008
Duration: 26'
Title: Life on the Edge: The Pied Piper of Eyasi
Outline: The dilemma faced by a young hunter of the Hadza people in Tanzania, deciding whether to lead his people out of a traditional hunter-gatherer existence.
Year: 2008
Duration: 24'
Title: Life on the Edge: The Prince
Outline: The efforts of a traditional feudal landowner to introduce the principles of the Millennium Development Goals to his village in Pakistan.
Year: 2008
Duration: 24'
Title: Life on the Edge: Three Sisters
Outline: The problems faced by young women in Eritrea in readjusting to traditional village sex roles after living independent lives and serving as equals in the Eritrean People's Liberation Front.
Year: 2008
Duration: 27'
Title: Life on the Edge: The Unforgiven
Outline: Issues faced by the Liberian Truth and Reconciliation Commission in investigating war crimes committed during Liberia's brutal civil war.
Year: 2008
Duration: 26'
Title: Lifelines
Outline: A series of 12 x 1' 'spots' for cinema and television to illustrate IPPF's Charter on Women's Sexual and Reproductive Rights.
Year: 1998
Duration: 12 x 1'
Language: English, French, Spanish
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Title: Love Your Town Like Your Shamba
Outline: Showcases the work of the Green Towns environmental videos in Kenya, which encourage community participation.
Year: 1995
Duration: 22'
Language: English
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Title: Manhattan And Madagascar (aka Sex, Lemurs and A Hole in the Sky)
Outline: A look at the issues of population, consumption, poverty and environment comparing Manhattan with Madagascar.
Year: 1993
Duration: 52’
Language: English
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Title: March for the Land
Outline: Follows the momentous trek across Brazil by ten thousand campaigners to demand land reform from the government.
Year: 1997
Duration: 15'
Language: English
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Title: The Maroons
Outline: The Maroons of Surinam have joined forces with the local Amerindians as the government threatens to use their land.
Year: 1996
Duration: 60'
Language: English
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Title: Meltdown: Australia
Outline: Examines the long-term damage to corals on the Great Barrier Reef, caused by higher water temperatures, an effect of climate change.
Year: 2007
Duration: 22'
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Title: Meltdown: Fiji
Outline: Examines the way of life on Kabara, a Fijian island, and the threats posed by climate change.
Year: 2007
Duration: 22'
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Title: Meltdown: Germany
Outline: The warmer climate in Germany is contributing to an explosion in numbers of tree-borne pests, which have altered the balance of the forest ecosystem.
Year: 2007
Duration: 24'
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Title: Meltdown: Nepal
Outline: How melting ice due to climate change is threatening villages in the Kumbu region of northern Nepal, and affecting the lives of villagers.
Year: 2007
Duration: 22'
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Title: Melting Ice - World Environment Day VNR
Year: 2007
Duration: 5'
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Title: Michael Jackson Comes to Manikganj
Outline: Examines the effect of western culture on South Asian culture, brought about by satellite telecommunications.
Year: 2000
Duration: 57'
Language: English
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Title: Mpingo - The Tree That Makes Music
Outline: How Tanzania's Mpingo tree provides the black 'ebony' hardwood for traditional Makonde carvers as well as for the instruments used by world musicians.
Year: 1992
Duration: 50'
Language: English
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Title: Mucking Up The Med
Outline: On the 15th anniversary of the Mediterranean Action Plan the fragile ecosystem of the Mediterranean Sea is threatened by over-development, pollution and tourism.
Year: 1990
Duration: 52'
Language: English
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Title: Not The Numbers Game
Outline: Six countries, six fascinating films showing the progress made since the 1994 Cairo Conference on Population.
Year: 1996
Duration: 6 x 10'
Language: English
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Title: Not The Numbers Game: The Cutting Edge
Outline: Looks at a new initiative to halt genital mutilation in northern Uganda.
Year: 1997
Duration: 10'
Language: English, French, Spanish
Title: Not The Numbers Game: Fighting Back
Outline: Follows the rehabilitation of women victims of the war in Bosnia
Year: 1997
Duration: 10'
Language: English, French, Spanish
Title: Not The Numbers Game: Invisible Garments: Expensive Soles
Outline: Looks at the lives of the women who work in the Indonesian garment industry, producing expensive garments for the Western market to the cost of their health.
Year: 1997
Duration: 10'
Language: English, French, Spanish
Title: Not The Numbers Game: Land Of Widows
Outline: After 25 years of carnage women outnumber men at a rate of six to one in Cambodia. This film looks at the effects of this situation on women's health.
Year: 1997
Duration: 10'
Language: English, French, Spanish
Title: Not The Numbers Game: Mothers Of Malappuram
Outline: Looks at the change in the Indian government's attitude towards population programmes
Year: 1997
Duration: 10'
Language: English, French, Spanish
Title: Not The Numbers Game: On The Way
Outline: Follows the story of Janetta. an adolescent single mother in Peru
Year: 1997
Duration: 10'
Language: English, French, Spanish
Title: Panorama: Sex and the Holy City
Outline: Examines the practical impact of the views of the Vatican and Pope John Paul II, and thus Catholics, regarding contraception use and AIDS prevention through condom use.
Year: 2004
Duration: 50'
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Title: Paths Out Of Poverty
Outline: Reveals how NGOs around the world are finding ways to eradicate poverty and develop communities.
Year: 1995
Duration: 11'
Language: English
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Title: Peace to the City: Becoming a Citizen Again
Outline: For one minute the city fell silent. Traffic stopped as Thousands joined in the protest calling for an end to Rio de Janéiro’s escalating violence and the Viva Rio campaign was born.
Year: 1998
Duration: 30'
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Title: Peace to the City: God Among the Children
Outline: The story of how the Boston 10 point cooalition was formed to combat violence in the comunity.
Year: 1998
Duration: 30'
Language: English
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Title: Peace to the City: No Magic Formula for Peace
Outline: Follows the town of Bhambayi, South Africa on the road to peace after years of brutal political warefare.
Year: 1998
Duration: 30'
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Title: Peace to the City: Peace to the city!
Outline: Collection of seven programmes from around the world exploring a range of imaginative responses to urban violence.
Year: 1998
Duration: 1x15 7x30
Language: English
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Title: Peace to the City: Together Against Violence
Outline: Two rival gangs terrorised the ghetto community of Bennetlands. Finally, the local community joined forces to initiate a ceasefire.
Year: 1998
Duration: 30'
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Title: People and Plants: Carvers, Conservation and Consumers
Outline: This video gives an introduction to the Kenyan woodcarving industry, and suggests three actions that tourists, exporters and importers can take to help both woodcarvers and conservation.
Year: 1997
Duration: 12'
Language: English
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Title: Pole to Pole
Outline: Examines the environmental crisis that is Global Warming, and the damaging effects the changing climate is having all over the world.
Year: 1997
Duration: 22' 48"
Language: English, Spanish
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Title: Poverty And The Environment
Outline: Commissioned for World Environment Day 1993, this film demonstrates how economic deprivation and environmental degradation go hand in hand causing hardship in the developing world.
Year: 1993
Duration: 15’
Language: English
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Title: The Preferred Sex... The Desired Number
Outline: In Nigeria some women are honoured for bearing many children, while in India women are driven to suicide for bearing girls, not boys.
Year: 1995
Duration: 54'
Language: English, Spanish
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Title: Profits From Poison
Outline: The harmful effects of chemical pesticides on the human environment contrasted with traditional, environmentally sound alternatives.
Year: 1988
Duration: 45'
Language: English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
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Title: A Question Of Rights: Caught in the Crossfire
Outline: TVE’s series A Question of Rights shows the reality of the report's findings for women around the world today.
Year: 1997
Duration: 15'
Language: English, French, Spanish
Title: A Question Of Rights: Girls Of Chaka Street
Outline: Examines the flourishing sex industry in Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia which first took off after 1991 when the former Soviet Baltic republics gained independence and opened their borders to the outside world.
Year: 1997
Duration: 15'
Language: English, French, Spanish
Title: A Question Of Rights: House On Fire
Outline: Jamaica has one of the highest rates of domestic violence in the world. This film sets out to discover why, and how best to address the problem.
Language: English, French, Spanish
Title: A Question Of Rights: A World of Difference
Outline: Traces the background to international agreements on women's rights.
Year: 1997
Duration: 12'
Language: English, French, Spanish
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Title: A Question Of Rights: Young Wives' Tale
Outline: Looks at the physical and emotional damage resulting from early marriage in Ethiopia.
Year: 1997
Duration: 12'
Language: English, French, Spanish
Title: Reel to Real
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Title: Het Regenwoud Als Medicijn (The Healing Forest)
Outline: Countries in the South are learning to benefit from their plant species diversity by developing new plant-derived drugs.
Year: 1996
Duration: 40'
Language: English
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Title: Renewing The Hanging Gardens Of Arabia
Outline: An educational series, showing community programmes in the Yemen are halting land degradation and restoring the 'wadis', Yemen's fertile plains.
Year: 1994
Duration: 1 x 20',1 x 30', 1 x 40'
Language: English, French
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Title: Rising Above - Women Of Vietnam
Outline: Women fought alongside men during the long years of the Vietnamese war, but have they retained equal status in the years of peace? Director Heiny Srour explores what happened to four women who were heroes during the war.
Year: 1995
Duration: 52'
Language: English, Spanish
Title: Rivers Of Sand
Outline: Drought, overgrazing and inappropriate aid projects have brought famine to many areas of Northen Mali. This film looks at one man's dream to bring the waters flooding back into Lake Fagubine.
Year: 1991
Duration: 52'
Language: English, French
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Title: Safe Sprays: CFC-Free Aerosols
Outline: Shows that CFC-free aerosol technologies are cost-effective and readily available.
Duration: 5'
Language: English, French, Spanish
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Title: Saving The Ozone Layer: Every Action Counts
Outline: An update on international efforts to tackle the destruction of the ozone layer.
Year: 1995
Duration: 18'
Language: English, French, Spanish
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Title: Scenarios From The Sahel
Outline: In response to the AIDS epidemic, young people in Africa have developed a series of stories that are true to life - playful and touching glances at the way we all negotiate sexual situations.
Year: 1997
Duration: 3 x 2'30"
Language: English, French
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Title: Shidzue Kato: The Story of A Century
Outline: Recounts the long and eventful life of 100 year-old Shidzue Kato, the Japanese labour activist, politician, campaigner for women's rights and the environment - and the first Japanese woman to advocate family planning.
Year: 1997
Duration: 50'
Language: English
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Title: Shrimp Fever
Outline: How shrimp farming in Ecuador is destroying the mangrove swamps, essential to the coastal ecosystem.
Year: 1991
Duration: 52'
Language: English, Spanish
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Title: Sierra Leone Investment Forum 2006
Year: 2006
Duration: 15'
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Title: Sierra Leone Investment Promotional Films
Outline: Explores the key areas of investment opportunity in Sierra Leone as the country recovers after years of civil war.
Year: 2006
Duration: 5 x 8'
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Title: The Silent Epidemic
Outline: A health awareness programme that offers information on the prevention and diagnosis of sexually transmitted disease.
Year: 1993
Duration: 20'
Language: English
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Title: Silent Sentinels - Coward's War
Outline: One in every 236 people in Cambodia is an amputee as a result of landmines - this film examines the issues involved.
Year: 1995
Duration: 53'
Language: English
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Title: Slums and Money
Outline: The World Bank World Development Report for 2009 argues that free markets and urbanisation are the best promoters of economic development.
Year: 2009
Duration: 45'
Title: Sudan Post-Conflict VNR
Year: 2007
Duration: 5'
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Title: Testimony
Outline: Annie Lennox meets the Tibetan monk, the Venerable Palden Gyatso. He discusses his imprisonment and torture which lasted 34 years after he was arrested for participating in a non-violent demonstration.
Year: 1998
Duration: 30'
Language: English
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Title: Thailand For Sale
Outline: The devastating effects of the recent tourist boom in Thailand on local people and their environment.
Year: 1991
Duration: 29’
Language: English
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Title: Toxic Pizza
Outline: Investing in cleaner technologies means that industrial development need not lead to environmental disaster.
Year: 1997
Duration: 26'
Language: English
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Title: Trade Talking
Year: 2006
Duration: 6 x 5'
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Title: Transylvania
Outline: Copsa Mica, the dirtiest town in the former Eastern Bloc was the symbol of Nicoloe Ceausescu's dream of building a greater Romania. Today its legacy is one of toxic pollution and some of the most depressing urban wastelands in Europe.
Year: 1993
Duration: 52’
Language: English
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Title: Trinkets And Beads
Outline: The bizarre and disturbing story of the unlikely links between a Texas-based oil company, a missionary and the Ecuadorian Huaorani Indians, now fighting for their land rights.
Year: 1996
Duration: 52'
Language: English, French, Spanish
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Title: Triumph Over Terror: Discipline with dignity
Outline: An investigation of the growing campaign against violent corporal punishment in Nepalese schools.
Year: 1999
Duration: 30'