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Current and former prisoners give a staggering account of life in this parallel society, and of the search for liberation within it. Five years’ worth of film material (some of it shot with hidden cameras) and interviews show the internal workings of the prison, and the corrupt penitentiary system around it. Above all, La Causa tells the human story of current and former inmates searching for s...

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Venzuela's Oil Bust

Venezuela | 2020

Maracaibo was once the jewel of Venezuela's petroleum economy, drawing companies and workers from all over the world. But the city, along with the rest of the country, is in the midst of a crisis.

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Venezuela: The Paper Tiger

Venezuela | 2019

Since Maduro took power in 2013, Venezuela has experienced a major economic downturn. Gangs of impoverished children roam the capital, and women voluntarily sterilise themselves for want of contraceptives.

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Venezuela's Gangland Youth

Venezuela | 2018

As Venezuela's economic crisis deepens, more and more young residents are becoming embroiled in the country's soaring crime rates. Channelling their energy towards football is helping some to survive.

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Fleeing Venezuela

Venezuela | 2017

After months of social unrest, Venezuela teeters on the brink of collapse. Thousands are now fleeing into neighbouring Colombia in search of better prospects - but no easy life awaits them.

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Powderkeg Venezuela

Venezuela | 2017

The cracks are showing in Venezuela's enduring Socialist regime. Mass protests on the streets are met with tear gas and rubber bullets - but those in charge are unwilling to give into the opposition's demands.

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Venezuela Undercover

Venezuela | 2017

It's got more oil than any country on the planet but its people eat garbage and gangsters rule. Defying a media ban, ABC Foreign Correspondent goes undercover in the onetime socialist idyll of Venezuela.

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Venezuelan Meltdown

Venezuela | 2014

The Venezuelan government's repression of the media and targeting of journalists has largely kept the extent of turmoil within Venezuela a secret. This report, brought by citizen journalists, offers a rare glimpse inside the troubled socialist state.