Al Jazeera English - Witness: Mongolian Ninjas Category: Documentaries This episode portrays the large areas of Mongolia being mined for gold by independent or "ninja" miners and the effects this has on traditional herders and the environment.
CINEMONDO: Beautiful City Category: World Cinema How much is a woman worth in comparison to a man in Islamic Iran - and who pays the difference? A story of vengeance, labyrinthine judicial procedure, and the concept of "blood money."
Huinay Patricio Schmidt and his crew took time away from shooting a commercial to film the beautiful plateau of Huinay, Chile, using basic production techniques and the local population to create this wonderful short.
explore: Specials Category: Documentaries The explore Team travels the world, helping courageous non-profits and profiling the selfless acts of others to inspire a revolution of giving. Learn more at www.explore.org.
DOC-DEBUT Category: Documentaries A weekly series on Link TV, DOC-DEBUT highlights unique and groundbreaking international documentary films. Each week features the U.S. television premiere of a new foreign doc.
Mosuo Song Journey Category: World Music In this international musical documentary, Chinese filmmaker Diedie Weng, American scholar Carol Bliss and Mosuo writer Lamu Gatusa travel to remote Southwest China to collect traditional Mosuo folk songs.
Turning Prayer into Action Category: Documentaries A one hour program that brings together the International Council of 13 Indigenous Grandmothers in Dharamsala, India, with the Bioneers Conference in Northern California for a live dialogue via a satellite "spacebridge".
International Dateline: Exporting Trouble? Category: News & Current Affairs This episode of Australian current affairs show International Dateline looks at the negative implications of Australia's nuclear deal with Russia. Other segments include an interview with indigenous Canadian leader Phil Fontaine.
Children of Shadows Category: Documentaries The story of Haitian "restavek" children, whose parents are forced by destitution and desperation to give away their children.
Dark Science Category: Documentaries Swedish Scientist Eric Mjoberg came to remote Western Australia in the early 1900s seeking the missing link. He got more than he bargained for. This shocking film follows in Mjoberg's footsteps while reflecting on his dubious legacy.
Kinaalda: A Navajo Rite of Passage Category: Documentaries In this documentary, Navajo filmmaker Lena Carr journeys back to her own childhood by chronicling her 13-year old niece's initiation into womanhood.
Khaled and Rachid Taha Category: World Music Raï music is the ultimate pop crossover music of the Arabic world. This documentary focuses on two stars of Raï who couldn't be more different; Khaled the entertainer, and Rashid Taha, the rockin' "bad boy."
Karoo Kitaar Blues Category: World Music South African songwriter David Kramer and slide guitarist Hannes Coetzee journey into remote regions of South Africa on their quest to find musicians who play an almost forgotten folk music.
