Scenes From Ug | Journeyman Pictures

High-Definition documentary of an orphanage in Cambodia which takes care of kids who grow up in dumps in Phnom Pehn. Set up by a French couple, it strives to provide the children with a better future.

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Malalai

Afghanistan | 2005

Kandahar. The Taliban's former stronghold, a Mecca for drug-smugglers and terrorists - and home to Afghanistan''s first female police officer. In this dangerous, male-oriented world, Malalai Kakar is blazing the way. Trailed by her meek brother and unhindered by her heavy burka, the mother of six subverts all stereotypes. This observational documentary follows Malalai for a week as she chases wif…

38'

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Dismantling Democracy

Nepal | 2005

Nation-building is the 21st century's buzzword. But it is less often we hear about democratic systems being dismantled. In February, King Gyanendra of Nepal seized back his country's fledgling democracy, reverting to an autocracy. He claimed democratic parties had done nothing to prevent the crippling Maoist insurgency and promised a renewed 'War on Terror'. But since his take-over, it is less…

56'

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Carriers

India | 2005

Truck drivers in India are outcasts from society, inspiring fear and disgust among their compatriots. Viewed as the modern world highwaymen, these 'lords of the underground' sit on its edge looking critically at an India unable to accept them. Expertly interweaving the colourful lives of five typical drivers, this week's intimate documentary paints a picture of social exclusion and desperation.

For the Future of a Child

Cambodia | 2005

Malalai

Afghanistan | 2005

Dismantling Democracy

Nepal | 2005

Carriers

India | 2005