China's Secret War: Ahead of next month's Beijing Olympics, Panorama investigates claims that China is arming the Sudanese government, enabling a campaign of violence in Darfur.
"Oil Smoke & Mirrors" offers a sobering critique of our perceived recent history, of our present global circumstances, and of our shared future in light of imminent, under-reported and mis-represented energy production constraints. Through a series of impressively candid, informed and articulate interviews, this film argues that the bizzare events surrounding the 9/11 attacks, and the equally bizzare prosecution of the so-called "war on terror", can be more credibly understood in the wider context of an imminent and critical divergence between available global oil aupply and and global oil demand.
On a vast salt lake surrounded by red earth, world renowned sculptor Antony Gormley embarks on a sculptural installation that awakens a small Goldfields town in remote Western Australia. Gormleyâs most ambitious work to date, âInside Australiaâ, consists of 51 extraordinary sculptures standing silent in the hot desert wind, capturing a moment in time. The installation celebrates the townspeople of Menzies - the community that has taken this journey with an artist willing to break the mould of tradition. âInside Australiaâ the installation celebrates people, space and time⦠âInside Australiaâ the film captures the journey. A visually stunning, captivating documentary on one of the most remarkable sculptural works of the 21st Century.
The roots of doo-wop music and harmony singing.
[Part 2] To many, the A30 is just a road, but to retired civil servant Arthur Boyt it's more like a delicatessen. Arthur eats roadkill. He has sampled cat, barn owl, squirrel, hedgehog and badger. But his lifestyle is under attack. His isolated cottage on Bodmin moor has started receiving abusive calls from disgruntled locals. His wife, a vegetarian he met in Watford, is so afraid that she refuses to leave her bedroom. But Arthur refuses to change.
[Part 1] Alan Yentob travels to Los Angeles to meet acclaimed director, screenwriter and producer Werner Herzog. The pair discuss Herzog's career to date, including films such as Rescue Dawn, Grizzly Man and Fitzcarraldo - one of several projects that saw him working with eccentric actor Klaus Kinski. They also talk about what the future might hold for a man known to be uncompromising in his search for the truth.
[Part 1] This fascinating documentary could perhaps be best described as a visual essay, a documentary without commentary looking at events in Sheffield on 5th September 1973. Steelworkers retire, babies are born, there are fashion shows and council meetings, crashed lorries and PCs on the beat. A vivid snapshot of Seventies Britain.
[Part 1] 40 Minutes On is a series revisiting stories from the classic documentary strand 40 Minutes. In this episode we catch up with Michael 'Mini' Cooper, who had been in and out of institutions since the age of eight.
[Part 1] Expressionist painter Chuck Connelly was at the top of the New York art scene in the 1980s. This film tells the story of his fall from grace.
"The Epic of Black Gold"
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