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It was the worst natural disaster in America's history. Survivors of Hurricane Katrina tell their story as we join the rescue mission to save the last remaining evacuees in New Orleans.
With public support for the war plummeting and deaths of soldiers rising, the US army is being forced to turn to unconventional methods to recruit new soldiers.
The world watched on as the people of New Orleans struggled to survive in the wake of hurricane Katrina. Looking at the effects Katrina has had on its victims, this documentary attemps to see why it took so long for help to arrive.
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'Rikers High' follows a year in the life of three boys studying in New York City's most extreme high school. Lessons, poetry workshops and varsity sports all take place behind eight rows of ribbon fence. There are 2000 juvenile offenders at the infamous Rikers Island Prison. The Academy's hope is that education will lessen the shocking rates of recidivism. A strikingly honest, raw account of a te…
Einstein's theories revolutionised our world, giving birth to a new nuclear age. His name has become a byword for intelligence; his iconic image adorns countless posters. This lively and informative educational film made for a teenaged audience offers a fun way of learning about Einstein's life and theories. Using dynamic and colourful animation we are introduced to the ideas behind relativity an…
Modern war is complicated. The media and army become intertwined. The world perceives war through the eyes of the journalists and sometimes even the military does. Strategists refer to the two fundamentals of battle chaos as 'Fog' and 'Friction'. But what do these words mean in the context of today's wars; Iraq, Afghanistan? And a 24 hour news agenda with journalists embedded alongside soldiers.…
In America's deep south, everything is deep fried. To fight a major obesity epidemic, Arkansas Governor Mike Hukabee has ordered a state wide crash diet.
The American Christian Right is confidently pushing ahead with plans to stamp its moral agenda on the country. Central to this is a unique college producing the next generation of Christian politicians.
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