Link TV's DOC-DEBUT series highlights unique and groundbreaking documentary films from around the world. With a different doc each week, DOC-DEBUT offers American audiences bold perspectives on world events and culture, as seen through the eyes of individuals across the globe.


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DOC-DEBUT airs Sundays at 8pm PST and Saturdays at 8pm EST.

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The Toughest Place to Be...

DOC-DEBUT: The Toughest Place to Be... A Bus Driver (Part 2) (Clip)

DOC-DEBUT: The Toughest Place to Be... A Bus Driver (Part 2) (Clip)

London bus driver Josh West heads to the densely populated city of Manila, Philippines, to drive a Jeepney -- a colorful jeep with dodgy lights, no power steering, and an uncomfortable seat.
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DOC-DEBUT: The Toughest Place to Be... A Bus Driver (Part 2)

DOC-DEBUT: The Toughest Place to Be... A Bus Driver (Part 2)

London bus driver Josh heads to the busy city of Manila to drive a Jeepney -- a colorful jeep with dodgy lights, no power steering, and a very hard seat.

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Sarabah

Sarabah

In this stirring documentary meet Sister Fa, a brilliant and tough-minded 27-year-old rapper from Senegal. As a victim of female genital cutting (FGC), she has devoted herself to ending the practice in her homeland.
Prison Island Bastoy

Prison Island Bastoy

This eye-opening doc tells the story of 115 long-time prisoners serving out the last part of their sentences on an island with no jail cells, cameras, or fences -- and guards without weapons.
David Wants to Fly

David Wants to Fly

To meet master film director David Lynch in person and talk to him about filmmaking! A dream come true for young David Sieveking, who first finds himself meeting his idol face-to-face in spring 2006.
The Invention of Dr. NakaMats

The Invention of Dr. NakaMats

The Invention of Dr. NakaMats is a madcap account of the utterly fantabulous 80-year-old inventor responsible for 3,357 inventions -- including the floppy disk.
Nero's Guests

Nero's Guests

In the past 10 years, 200,000 farmers have committed suicide in India, but the mainstream media hardly reflects this. This is the honest story of the agrarian crisis and growing inequality in India.
The Miscreants of Taliwood

The Miscreants of Taliwood

Maverick Super Doc Director George Gittoes is persuaded to become an actor in Pakistan's Pashto Telie Movie industry, but as the drama script hits its punchlines, real life hits meltdown.
Divine Pig

Divine Pig

Dorus is a pig living in the backyard of a free-range butcher in the Netherlands. Dorus has become a local celebrity, but does the butcher's love for his pig run deeper than his love of pork?
Budrus

Budrus

To save his village from destruction by Israel's Separation Barrier, an unlikely community organizer unites Israelis and Palestinians from all political factions with the help of his 15-year-old daughter.
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