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05'
Farewell to Conventions
United States - 2020
COVID has re-written the rules by which our lives are governed, upturning norms from the home to the workplace. As mass gatherings continue to be avoided for fear of spreading the virus, this election year in the United States looks set to forgo a historic political tradition - the National Conventions of both political parties. Though little more than scripted pageantry set to crown the winner of the primary battle before the campaigning begins in earnest, the end of the National Conventions of both parties could have unforeseen consequences for the two-party system.
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30'
Revolution in the Time of Corona
Lebanon - 2020
Short on cash and plagued by corruption, Lebanese people face extreme hardship at the hands of the coronavirus. As faith in government hits rock bottom, people fear what awaits them after the lockdown ends.
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32'
The Power of Falun Gong
China - 2020
Banished from China, Falun Gong is now a global brand that claims to promote higher spirituality. As its leader throws his support behind Donald Trump, ex-members lift the lid on the secretive organisation.
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48'
Black Summer
Australia - 2020
Incredible footage from ordinary Australians captured the ferocity of the bushfires that raged across the country this summer. These videos have been viewed tens of millions of times across the world, but who filmed them and how did their stories end? A team of reporters and producers fanned out across the country to track down the people who found themselves in the centre of the firestorms. What emerges are incredible stories of survival, bravery and heartbreak.
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24'
Taiwan: Spies, Lies and Cross-Straits Ties
Taiwan, Province of China - 2019
As Taiwan comes under increasing military and diplomatic pressure from China, pro-unification groups in Taiwan are intensifying their battle to win the hearts and minds of the Taiwanese people.
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25'
King Tut
Egypt - 2020
The jewel of Egypt's antiquities, Tutankhamun's treasures are on a global tour interrupted by Covid-19. They are now stuck in the UK. This investigation questions whether the priceless relics were authorised to even leave Egypt.
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22'
Baluji
India - 2020
Award-winning blind sitarist Baluji Shrivastav (OBE) reflects on his journey to musical success in the UK, and his triumph against the odds following his tragic loss of sight as a child
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20'
Until The Last Drop
Israel/Palestine - 2020
In the West Bank, 300,000 Palestinians live with restricted access to water. With annexation looming, Israeli and Palestinian farmers give starkly different accounts of working the same land.
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45'
Catastrophic Failure
Brazil - 2016
In November 2015, 50 million cubic metres of waste was unleashed after a tailings dam collapsed in the Gualaxo River Valley. This report investigates what is being named the biggest disaster in Brazil's mining history.
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26'
China: Spies, Lies and Blackmail
World - 2018
China is renowned for the control it exerts over its citizens. Lesser known, however, is how this control extends outside its borders, to ex-nationals who criticise its policies.