Newsbridge 1 Category: News & Current Affairs Newsbridge gathers news reports from around the world to explore what you know, and don't know, about the week's big stories. Host Holly Kernan follows up with experts in media and international affairs to explain and fill in the blanks.
The Girl from Ipanema Category: World Music It's one of the most famous songs in the world. The actual "Girl From Ipanema" introduces a delightful exploration of the life and times of the musicians who created Bossa Nova and their musical legacy.
The Devil's Accordion Category: World Music A profile of 93-year-old Pancho Rada, Columbia's most famous accordion player. The film features his reminiscences and lots of great music.
Terra Nas Nossas Maos Category: Documentaries Explores Brazil's Landless Workers Movement, the largest social movement in Latin America, and the obstacles it faces in its peaceful struggle for land reform.
The Cocaine Jungle Category: Documentaries The BBC travels with the Junglas, an elite anti-narcotic unit, as they comb the rainforests of Colombia, examining the effectiveness of the United States' Plan Colombia.
Visionaries: Trickle Up Category: Documentaries The Trickle Up program, founded in 1979, helps the most impoverished in Africa, the Americas, Asia and the United States to realize their potential and strengthen their communities.
Trinkets and Beads Category: Documentaries The story of the battle waged by a small band of Amazonian warriors to preserve their way of life.
Jim Miller talks about how his hunger for knowledge draws him to Link TV's programming so that, as he puts it, he does not become "an old, stale piece of cheese!"
Close
