Beyond Fear
Category: Documentaries
With opening words by Richard Gere, this film documents the remarkable courage of a young Tibetan monk and nun who lead freedom demonstrations against the Chinese occupation of Tibet.

In Focus: At All Costs
Category: News & Current Affairs
This timely documentary examines the mass preparations and censorship that have occurred alongside human rights abuses in China's attempts to show the world that they are capable of success. Click here to join the Seesmic discussion on this topic.

Eye on Tibet: Dreaming of Tibet
Category: Documentaries
This intimate documentary looks at the lives of three extraordinary Tibetan exiles who have survived in exile and are deeply involved in working for the future of their culture.

Shayfeen - Egypt We are Watching You
Category: Documentaries
Follow three women in Egypt who have started a grassroots movement to put democracy on the public agenda, raising awareness of human rights and freedom of speech.

Amy Goodman - Speaking Out for Justice
Category: Documentaries
Amy Goodman says that as an independent journalist her role is to go where the dark resides and shine a light there. In this presentation we air her rousing Green Festival speech, Speaking out for Justice.

Spotlight: Held Hostage in Colombia
Category: Documentaries
From deep within the Colombian jungle, this documentary tells the story of three American defense contractors held hostage since their plane crashed in 2003, landing them in a political minefield.

International Dateline: Egypt's Facebook Freedom
Category: News & Current Affairs
While it's supposed to be a social networking site, Facebook has become the front line tool for Egypt's struggling democracy movement, as Dateline details in this fascinating report.

The Prisoner Or: How I Planned to Kill Tony Blair
Category: Documentaries
This doc details an absurd, but sadly real comedy of errors where a freedom-loving Iraqi journalist is mistaken as Tony Blair's would-be assassin and sent to Abu Ghraib Prison.

Chahinaz: What Rights For Women?
Category: Documentaries
A vibrant Algerian student, Chahinaz, doesn't understand why women aren't considered equal to men according to the laws of her country. This leads her on a quest to find out what life is like for other women around the world.

FELA: Teacher Don't Teach Me Nonsense
Category: World Music
He created the genre of Afrobeat, and became the symbol of musical protest; the late great Fela Kuti was a powerhouse of creativity and energy who challenged social, musical and political boundaries.

Darling!
Category: Documentaries
Controversial South African political satirist Pieter-Dirk Uys allows writer/director Julian Shaw into his previously off-limits inner world. The result is a startling document of Pieter's work educating school children HIV/AIDS.

The Freedom Files - "Sneak Preview" : Freedom from Abuse of Power
This special preview shows how our right of due process is being eroded, and how torture and extraordinary rendition are being illegally used by our government in the “war on terror.”

Spotlight: A Baby Business
Category: News & Current Affairs
This revealing documentary shows the lengths that Indian child traders will go to when providing children for adoptive parents in the West.

Spotlight: No Past to Speak Of
Category: News & Current Affairs
This moving report explores the horrific reality of infant rape in South Africa and investigates the story of a five-month-old baby girl who was brutally raped in a Johannesburg slum, and the societal factors that contributed to the crime.

Spotlight: The 12 Year Old Cocaine Smuggler
Category: Documentaries
This disturbing report follows families effected by Bolivia's U.S.-backed drug laws, particularly children who end up in prison either for their own acts, or for the crimes of their parents.