Polifonía
Synopsis Inspired by the idea of joining many different voices in the same space and time, Polifonía brings together artists of various disciplines – musicians, artists, writers, photographers, sculptors – with the challenge of creating a piece of art inspired by a single word and concept: Hunger, Children, Balance, Legacy, Origin, Faith, Future, Border.
Intersexion
Synopsis The first question any new parents asks is, “Is it a boy or girl?” But what if doctors cannot answer that question? Every 1 in 2,000 babies are born with genitalia so ambiguous that no-one can determine its gender. In this groundbreaking documentary, intersex individuals reveal the details of their unconventional lives – and […]
Wild Carpathia: Seasons of Change
Synopsis The final episode of Wild Carpathia follows the changing seasons from the ripe glory of autumn through the depths of winter to the first flush of spring and witnesses a landscape of unparalleled beauty, a world of vivid colours and timeless tradition. From villages and communities prospering thanks to conservation and eco-tourism to ancient […]
Great Decisions 2016
Synopsis Great Decisions takes you beyond today’s headlines by providing a look at significant challenges facing the world. We speak to the leaders who influence world policy such as Politicians, Journalists and Academics and find out their hopes – and regrets – on the issues. Episodic Synopses Middle East From a proxy war in Yemen […]
Defusing Human Bombs
Synopsis Defusing Human Bombs is the incredible story of the Sabaoon School in Pakistan, which uses psychology, religious scholars, and other techniques to undo years of Taliban indoctrination in the hearts and minds of young boys. Filmed over a period of 18 months, the film exposes the incredible hardship and violence the boys experienced during […]
Porn on the Brain
Synopsis Porn on the Brain features ground breaking science as for the first time the effects of pornography on the brain are revealed. A journalist and father concerned by alarming headlines and aware that his son will soon reach the age at which most children first see porn (10 years), wants to find some answers. […]
The Prey: Silence in the Name of God
Synopsis In this exclusive documentary we explore the darkest secrets inside the Vatican. We witness the prevailing culture of secrecy and fear that leads Catholic bishops to place the interests of the Vatican Church ahead of the safety of children. We see that even the most vulnerable of children are not spared. Justice can never […]
Wild Carpathia
Synopsis Wild Carpathia is a unique trilogy of films about the priceless majesty of the forests and mountains of Romania. Presenter and poet Charlie Ottley takes viewers on a tour of this extraordinary region and uncovers a world of medieval villages, ancient monasteries, historic traditions and mesmerising beauty. From Transylvania’s stunning national parks to the […]
Billion Dollar Base
Synopsis Billion Dollar Base: Dismantling Camp Bastion tells the story of the team dismantling the British Army base in Afghanistan. For eight years it’s been the powerhouse of UK and US military operations. Now Britain’s biggest overseas base since World War II is closing down for good. This documentary was given exclusive access to the men […]