Stories of Sevdah - The Balkan Blues
Category: World Music
This doc explores Sevdah, one of the world's great undiscovered musical forms, equal in beauty to Portuguese Fado and Argentine tangos.

The Laya Project
Category: World Music
Laya Project's musicians are from coastal communities in the 2004 tsunami-affected regions of Sri Lanka, Thailand, Indonesia, Maldives, Myanmar and India. The project is dedicated to the survivors of that historic disaster.

Al Jazeera English - Witness: Six Years in Iraq
Category: Documentaries
The special Al Jazeera English - Witness series "Six Years in Iraq" takes an in-depth look at the past six years since the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq began, recounting pain and horror but also stories of courage and hope.

Nora
Category: World Music
"Nora" is a dense and swiftly moving poem of sound and image that tells the story of a dancer growing up in Zimbabwe.

Open Book
Category: Documentaries
WATCH ONLINE! This show about books introduces you to the storytellers - writers, musicians, actors, poets and more - whose work reminds us we are all connected through the stories we have to tell and the communities we inhabit.

In Focus: Marhaba Africa, Part 4
Category: News & Current Affairs
This documentary series looks at culture, sports, architecture, economy, politics and social issues in the nations of northern Africa, bringing us closer to understanding the Arab world.

In Search of Ecstasy
WATCH ONLINE! This episode explores the ecstatic state - a global phenomenon found in all kinds of spiritual and religious traditions. How is ecstatic trance practiced around the world, and why are so many people today fascinated by it?

Breaking Bows and Arrows
Set on the island of Bougainville in Papua New Guinea, the award-winning film "Breaking Bows and Arrows" explores the challenging emotional terrain of personal and societal reconciliation after a bloody, inter-tribal war.

The Journey Towards Oneness
This episode explores the concept of Oneness, and traces its evolution and expression through seemingly different religious and spiritual traditions.

Art and the Creative Spirit
This episode of Global Spirit seeks answers to eternal questions about the nature of art and creativity by looking at various sacred art forms, and by engaging with artists keenly aware of the spiritual aspect of the creative process.

Rumi, Poet of the Heart
Surprisingly, the bestselling poet in America today is a thirteenth-century Sufi poet and mystic named Jalaluddin Rumi. What makes Rumi's writings so enticing and unforgettable?

From the Heart of the World - The Elder Brothers' Warning
In this episode, host Phil Cousineau speaks with BBC filmmaker Alan Ereira about his beautiful, sobering documentary, a warning to give up our self-destructive ways and honor the planet, before it is too late.

Invisible Face of the Beloved: Revitalizing Shashmaqam
Category: World Music
WATCH ONLINE! The shashmaqam is one of the primary styles of court music from the Silk Road cities of Central Asia. This documentary looks at this profound music of great refinement and poetic beauty.

Al Jazeera English - Witness: Guardian of Eden
Category: Documentaries
After the first Gulf War, Saddam Hussein began an aggressive drainage program which turned much of the Mesopotamian Marshlands - or the Garden of Eden - into desert, forcing 200,000 inhabitants to flee as refugees to Iran.

World Music - Best of 2008
Category: World Music
Every year Link showcases the most striking videos that we've aired on our channel. We think you'll agree that there is something special about these videos - something that just makes you want to hit play over and over again.