12 films Found
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A profile of the American base of Lajes in the Azores. Behind barbed wire, a rarely seen base which is a crucial stepping stone in the air war in both Afghanistan and Iraq. What is the relationship between Portugal and American in this arrangement? Does Portugal have a say in what goes on here?
Set in the United Arab Emirates, where the curator and art critic Portuguese Isabel Carlos signs this year's biggest contemporary art event in the Middle East. Behind the scenes shots of Art Biennial Sharjah and the neighbouring emirate of Dubai. A chance to discover an amazing world that we rarely see so close.
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There are over 600,000 AIDs orphans in Mozambique, with an average life expectancy of just 41. Under the weight of these depressing statistics, four children are slowly building a life for themselves.
For the Carthusian monks, a life of solitude and self-denial is easy to bear for their religion. With exclusive access, this unique report lifts the veil from the monks' mysterious daily lives.
For the Indians of the Amazon, it's a punishment from God. For European surfers, it's the latest adventure. For both, it is more than just a wave; the 'Pororoca', or 'big roar', is unpredictable and deadly.
Brazil has a lot more to offer than just amazing beaches and remarkable beauty. The many slums are disgraced by child sex trafficking, hundreds of thousands of girls and boys are bought, sold or kidnapped each year.
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