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4REAL: Pawnee
4REAL: Pawnee
Category: Documentaries
Casey Affleck and 4REAL Host Sol Guy visit the Pawnee Nation reservation in Oklahoma to meet leader Crystal Echo-Hawk and her NVision crew. NVision empowers Native youth through hip hop & art.
4REAL: Vancouver
4REAL: Vancouver
Category: Documentaries
In Vancouver's Downtown Eastside, a place rife with homelessness and addiction, Eva Mendes and Sol visit health advocate Liz Evans and the Portland Hotel Society--North America's only safe-injection site.
TED Talks: Tim Brown urges designers to think big
TED Talks: Tim Brown urges designers to think big
Category: News & Current Affairs
Tim Brown says the design profession is preoccupied with creating nifty, fashionable objects -- even as pressing questions like clean water access show it has a bigger role to play. He calls for a shift to local, collaborative, participatory "design thinking."
TED Talks: Emmanuel Jal - The music of a war child
TED Talks: Emmanuel Jal - The music of a war child
Category: News & Current Affairs
For five years, young Emmanuel Jal fought as a child soldier in the Sudan. Rescued by an aid worker, he's become an international hip-hop star and an activist for kids in war zones. In words and lyrics, he tells the story of his amazing life.
In Focus: A Security Nightmare for German Troops
In Focus: A Security Nightmare for German Troops
Category: News & Current Affairs
In in this episode of In Focus, a TV crew spends a week with soldiers on duty in Afghanistan, reporting from both the battle zone and the safety of base camp. Troops were surprisingly open about their experiences.
In Focus: The Gulf of Mexico - Consequences of the Deepwater Horizon Disaster
In Focus: The Gulf of Mexico - Consequences of the Deepwater Horizon Disaster
Category: News & Current Affairs
This episode of In Focus examines the impacts of the BP oil spill on the "Pelican State" Louisiana, the flora and fauna of the Delta bayous, and the region's world famous coral reefs. Residents fear damage may be irreversible despite billion dollar clean up efforts.
Al Jazeera English - Witness: Battle of Sea Point
Al Jazeera English - Witness: Battle of Sea Point
Category: Documentaries
This film looks at the dilemmas in "reclaiming the streets" of Cape Town's Sea Point and explores the dynamics between development, street crime and community safety as seen by a homeless man and a smooth-talking city councilor.
Al Jazeera English - Witness: No White in the Rainbow
Al Jazeera English - Witness: No White in the Rainbow
Category: Documentaries
Is there a price to pay for being a white farmer in the "Rainbow Nation" of South Africa today? The post-apartheid era initially signified hope and unification, but South Africa's white farmers are now victims of widespread violence.
In Focus: Death from the Laboratory
In Focus: Death from the Laboratory
Category: News & Current Affairs
This episode of In Focus looks at military research into biological weapons after a trail of evidence led authorities to an employee of a US research lab following a string of fatalities from anthrax-laced mail in 2001.
Rappers, Divas & Virtuosos: New Music From the Muslim World
Rappers, Divas & Virtuosos: New Music From the Muslim World
Category: World Music
Modernity meets tradition in this unique Link TV series, a collection of short films highlighting some of the most dynamic cultural innovators in the Muslim world today -- vibrant musicians from Iran, Western Sahara, Bangladesh, and Morocco.
Kayhan Kalhor: Songs of Hope
Kayhan Kalhor: Songs of Hope
Category: World Music
Kayhan plays the kamancheh, or Persian spike fiddle. In a unique position, he represents both tradition and innovation in Iran. From the Link TV series Rappers, Divas & Virtuosos: New Music from the Muslim World.
Mariem Hassan: Voice of the Saharawis
Mariem Hassan: Voice of the Saharawis
Category: World Music
For the last 13 years Mariem Hassan’s heartfelt, piercing voice has been the musical ambassador of the Western Saharan people. From the Link TV series Rappers, Divas & Virtuosos: New Music from the Muslim World.
H-Kayne: Hip-Hop Moroccan Style
H-Kayne: Hip-Hop Moroccan Style
Category: World Music
Hip-hop has only taken hold in Morocco the last six years, and it is largely thanks to H-Kayne, a group of four young men who grew up listening to Biggie and Tupac. From the Link TV series Rappers, Divas & Virtuosos: New Music from the Muslim World.
Anusheh: The Secret Words
Anusheh: The Secret Words
Category: World Music
Anusheh is a fiery, outspoken Bangladeshi singer-songwriter who has pioneered the fusion of traditional rural songs with rock music, giving them new life. From the Link TV series Rappers, Divas & Virtuosos: New Music from the Muslim World.
To See If I Am Smiling
To See If I Am Smiling
Category: Documentaries
Israel is the only country in the world where 18-year-old girls are drafted for compulsory military service. In this award-winning documentary, hear the frank and emotional testimonials of six female Israeli soldiers.