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Youth Producing Change
Youth Producing Change
Category: Documentaries
Young people are on the frontlines of many of the world's human rights crises, but we all too rarely get to hear their point of view. Youth Producing Change shares powerful stories from young filmmakers across the globe who use cameras to share their visions of change.
ViewChange: The Bicycle
ViewChange: The Bicycle
Category: Documentaries
Pax Chingawale pedals his bicycle over 20 km a day, visiting his neighbors from house to house. His travels take him to twenty villages, in Zomba District, southern Malawi, Africa. The Bicycle chronicles Pax's journeys as he battles AIDS at the grassroots.
Al Jazeera English - Witness: Super Ladies
Al Jazeera English - Witness: Super Ladies
Category: Documentaries
Rose, Leila and Susan are three seemingly ordinary Ugandan women concerned with homes, families and jobs, but they also share the dream of becoming champion rally drivers.
ViewChange: Film Contest Collection
ViewChange: Film Contest Collection
Category: Documentaries
In 2010, Link TV put out a call to filmmakers around the world to submit five-minute short films that tell stories of progress in tackling the UN Millennium Development Goals. The result? 139 incredible shorts from 49 countries. This series features the very best of those film contest entries.
A Dollar a Day: The Price of Cotton
A Dollar a Day: The Price of Cotton
Category: Documentaries
Filmed in Mali and Texas, The Price of Cotton follows activist farmer Ibrahim Coulibali’s efforts to gain access to markets by turning many small voices into a loud, international demand for fair trade.
In Focus: Mama Maputo - Life for My Child
In Focus: Mama Maputo - Life for My Child
Category: News & Current Affairs
Célia and Helena live in Mozambique-- both are pregnant, and HIV positive. The most frequent path of infection among Africans is still from mother to child; these women are trying lower their risk by taking precautions and proper medications regularly.
In Focus: Foreigners in Their Own Country
In Focus: Foreigners in Their Own Country
Category: News & Current Affairs
Hopeful and excited to be able to help build up South Africa's democracy after the end of the apartheid regime, Themba and his mother returned to South Africa from exile in Germany in early 1994. Since then he's been experiencing racism from whites and blacks alike.
Global Spirit: In Search of Ecstasy
Global Spirit: In Search of Ecstasy
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?
Global Spirit: Earth Wisdom: For a World in Crisis
Global Spirit: Earth Wisdom: For a World in Crisis
This program focuses on the wisdom of indigenous values and practices that have promoted heightened consciousness, spiritual harmony and a life in balance with nature.
TED Talks: Shai Agassi and William Kamkwamba
TED Talks: Shai Agassi and William Kamkwamba
Category: News & Current Affairs
Forget about the hybrid auto, Shai Agassi says it's electric cars or bust if we want to impact emissions. And, William Kamkwamba shares the moving tale of how he, at age 14, in poverty and famine, built a windmill to power his family's home in Malawi.
4REAL: Liberia
4REAL: Liberia
Category: Documentaries
UK rapper/artist M.I.A. learns about the work of child rights leader Kimmie Weeks. They visit with Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, fix a playground and throw a block party in Monrovia.
4REAL: Kenya
4REAL: Kenya
Category: Documentaries
Hip hop star K'naan travels to Kenya's Kibera, the largest slum in East Africa. There, he connects with local hero, Salim Mohamed, who runs a medical clinic and a soccer program for over 4,000 kids.
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.
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.