Dead Mums Don't Cry
Category: News & Current Affairs
More than half a million women die every year in pregnancy and childbirth. The BBC investigates, traveling from Africa to Central America.

Bilal
Category: Documentaries
Bilal is the story of a three year old boy boy who can see, while his parents are blind. The family lives in a poor area of Calcutta, India, and despite challenges from their handicaps, performs daily tasks exceptionally well.

The Hillside Crowd (Ceux De La Colline)
Category: Documentaries
Witness the desperate quest of the workers of a makeshift gold mine on the remote Diosso hillside of Burkina Faso to find fortune and happiness amongst promiscuously crowded living quarters and poverty, in The Hillside Crowd.

Staying Alive: Travis McCoy's Unbeaten Track
Category: Documentaries
As official Staying Alive Foundation Ambassador, Travis McCoy, Gym Class Heroes musical frontman, trekked the globe visiting grassroots, youth HIV and AIDS prevention projects.

In Focus: Human Cost
Category: Documentaries
In this episode of In Focus, a globalized economy means global crises: The flow of goods from Asia to Europe has slowed to a trickle; people everywhere are worried about their jobs.

Dincolo
Category: World Cinema
A Romanian short about an old overweight postal worker who, when nagged by his wife, joins a weekly caravan of local villagers who cross the border to sell their goods for hard currency.

Humanitarian Aid
Category: World Cinema
Three young men from Western Europe arrive in Romania with humanitarian aid. The inhabitants of a little mountain village have already been waiting for them. See what unfolds in this short film from the Romanian New Wave.

Special: The Yes Men Return
Category: Documentaries
Meet the Yes Men, any corporation's PR nightmare. Watch as these two notorious characters impersonate WTO representatives in the original documentary, The Yes Men. And stay tuned for an exclusive interview and clips from their upcoming film!

Special: Capitalism Hits the Fan
Category: Documentaries
In this hard-hitting documentary, renowned economist Richard Wolff explains the origins and scope of the economic meltdown we're in. Is it almost over? Or are there further catastrophes ahead?

The Take
Category: Documentaries
In suburban Buenos Aires, unemployed auto-parts workers walk into their idle factory and refuse to leave. All they want is to restart the silent machines. But this simple act - "The Take" - has the power to turn the globalization debate on its head.

Michael Moore on Obama, the Media, and His Movie, "Capitalism: A Love Story"
Category: Documentaries
Oscar-winning filmmaker Michael Moore tackles the death of media, the promise and problems of the Obama era, and his 2009 film, "Capitalism: A Love Story."

In Focus: The Fall of Lehman Brothers
Category: News & Current Affairs
On September 15, 2008, Lehman Brothers, the world's fourth largest investment bank, filed for bankruptcy protection. This filing triggered the deepest financial crisis since the Great Depression of the 1930s.

In Focus: For a Bowlful of Rice - How the Financial Crisis Affects Lives
Category: News & Current Affairs
In this episode of In Focus, rice farmers in India are struggling to get credit and pay off their interest as the global financial crisis trickles through all levels of Indian society.

MADE IN TAIWAN: Let It Be
Category: Documentaries
This documentary focuses on the everyday life of three elderly rice farmers in the heart of Taiwan's rice-producing countryside. Even though the WTO has affected the farmers' livelihood, their fortitude and humanity against hardship remains.

Al Jazeera English - Witness: Two Schools in Nablus
Category: Documentaries
This special episode of Witness documents the life and routines at two schools in the West Bank, where teachers go unpaid, classrooms are overcrowded, and the surrounding violence often results in tragedy.