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In the isolated regions of the Indian Himalayas, reliance on traditional healing methods is reducing life expectancy. The people of Zanskar are literally risking their lives to keep their traditional Buddhist heritage alive.
Japan's recession has prompted fears that as businessmen cut back on their spending, one of the country's most recognisable and traditional communities, the geisha, may be left feeling the crunch.
As the small town of Axbridge prepares for its traditional annual carnival, there is one resident determined to challenge the status quo. Will the first gay male carnival queen win over his hostile neighbours?
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Nats - the traditional street entertainers of India - are Jack's of all performing trades. Follow their children down the chaotic streets of Kolkata as they act, sing and dance to pay off their parents' debts. Filmed over a six year period, this poignant documentary explores a poor family's desperate efforts to support themselves in the midst of a rapidly changing India.
Forget reality TV, broadcast yourself! With more than five billion videos viewed in a month and ten hours of footage uploaded every minute, YouTube is now the third most popular website in the world. 'Butterflies' follows some of the flamboyant personalities who have made it big online. Let's meet a new breed of celebrities.
A lethal mix of prejudice, traditional beliefs and greed is fuelling the murder of albinos in Tanzania. Here the belief in magic remains strong and albino body parts are believed to have mystical powers.
Since Obama eased the travel restrictions imposed by the Bush administration, Cuban-Americans have been enjoying the chance to visit their Cuban relatives. Could this be a fresh start for America and Cuba?
Two of the 21st century's most powerful social forces - Hip-Hop and Geek Culture - collide. We follow the top names in this new genre as they fight anti-nerd stereotypes and struggle to overcome the common obstacles that prevent musicians of all genres from fulfilling their dreams.
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