MUSIC FILM DOCUMENTARY FILM
DOCUMENTARY FILM
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Book of Signs - A Vision of Science |
From the microscopic world of cells through the intricacies of plant and insect life to the birth of the universe and the controversy surrounding Darwin 's theory of evolution. This film examines the common misconception that science an religion are incompatible |
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Burma - Dying For a Democracy This film portrays a country of abundant potential and outstanding beauty labouring under bloody military suppression.
1x40'.
Desert Island - Sir Bani Yas
This film is set on the Isle of Sir Bani Yas where an ecological experiment is developing a refuge for wildlife, such as the Arabian Oryx.
1x52'.
Gold Fever - The Last Gold Prospectors
Set to original songs written by the 49ers 'Gold Fever' is a light-hearted look at the excitement and hardship of gold prospecting.
1x27'.
A captivating new series which documents the rituals and beliefs of Africa - from traditional healing to fire-walking, piercing ceremonies to circumcision.
5x30'.
A moving and intelligent record of Kurt Cobain and Nirvana and their musical legacy. This film charts the rise of one of the most important bands of our generation. Filmed mainly in Kurt Cobain's home town, there are contributions from people on the streets of Seattle as well as memories and impressions of Nirvana from those who were close to the band during crucial moments in their career.
1x55'.
Pagad News Report A news report by Chris Mould, for Channel 4 News, about the current situation on the Cape Flats of South Africa . There, post-apartheid unrest is occurring between drug-dealers and community leaders. Also involved is P.A.G.A.D. - People Against Gangsterism And Drugs - a mainly Muslim group whose presence further complicates the situation.
1x90'.
The first ever documentary about the Bergies, a unique homeless community living on the streets of Cape Town , South Africa . This programme tells the tragicomic story of an indigenous people more famous for their wit than for their mythical past. Two separate couples lead us into an alcohol-soaked world where characters survive through black humour, a sense of street-bound freedom and the staging of a distinctive "street theatre".
1x60'.
Tayarra - A Racing Legend
The story of Tayarra, a camel racing legend and her fortunes travelling from the race track in Abu Dhabi , across the desert plains to Dubai .
1x55'.
The Lighthouse - The Story of Harry Whitehouse
This story is a vivid portrayal of Harry Whitehouse, his hardships and responsibilities as the last lighthouse keeper on Bardsley Island .
1x 27'.