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Special: KPFA on the Air
Special: KPFA on the Air
Category: Documentaries
KPFA, the oldest independent community-based radio station in the world, was a voice for the radical movements of the 60s. In KPFA on the Air, see the pitfalls and challenges this ambitious experiment in media democracy has faced.
In Focus: Chinese Adventure the Luck of a German Actor
In Focus: Chinese Adventure the Luck of a German Actor
Category: News & Current Affairs
42-year-old actor Volker Helfrich has achieved something no other "long nose" has: He can be seen all over the Chinese mainstream media, and his fan club is growing. As a "cultural ambassador" Helfrich hopes to advance international understanding.
Special: Occupation or Apartheid
Special: Occupation or Apartheid
Category: Documentaries
Two journalists, a Palestinian-American and an Israeli, journey to Jerusalem, their mutual birthplace, to offer new solutions and insights into the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Special: Manufacturing Consent Part 1
Special: Manufacturing Consent Part 1
Category: Documentaries
This Link TV special, featuring the film "Manufacturing Consent," examines how the power elites use the media to convince the public to follow their agenda.
Special: Manufacturing Consent Part 2
Special: Manufacturing Consent Part 2
Category: Documentaries
This Link TV special, featuring the film "Manufacturing Consent," examines how the power elites use the media to convince the public to follow their agenda.
Special: Muckrakers and Whistleblowers - From George Seldes to Daniel Ellsberg
Special: Muckrakers and Whistleblowers - From George Seldes to Daniel Ellsberg
Category: Documentaries
Is dissent un-American? Both journalists George Seldes and Daniel Ellsberg didn't think so. In this Link TV special, look back in history at the muckrakers and whistle-blowers who are today called heroes.
Media and Community: An Interview with Eboo Patel
Media and Community: An Interview with Eboo Patel
Category: News & Current Affairs
In this special Link presentation, Eboo Patel discusses the special challenges faced by Muslims in the U.S. since 9/11.
12:08 East of Bucharest
12:08 East of Bucharest
Category: World Cinema
12:08 East of Bucharest describes the fall of communism through the eyes of a provincial television station. The film was the first made by Corneliu Porumboiu, and won the Camera D’Or (Best First Film) at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival.
Cold Waves
Cold Waves
Category: World Cinema
This post-modern narrative film tells the history of Radio Free Europe during the 80s in Communist Romania, which served as a secret confidant to its Romanian listeners despite the dictator Ceauşescu's attempts to close it down.
Al Jazeera English - Witness: House of Journalists
Al Jazeera English - Witness: House of Journalists
Category: Documentaries
In 2007, 86 journalists were killed for doing their job, mainly in Iraq. Step into the lives of the journalists who take refuge at La Maison des Journalists in Paris, for a chance to start a new and protected life, on Al Jazeera's Witness.
Inside Islam: What a Billion Muslims Really Think
Inside Islam: What a Billion Muslims Really Think
Category: Documentaries
This new documentary film explores questions about Muslim opinion using the Gallup World Poll, which interviewed tens of thousands of Muslims in over 35 countries with predominantly Muslim or significant Muslim populations.
Special: Amy Goodman - Independent Media in the Obama Era
Special: Amy Goodman - Independent Media in the Obama Era
Category: Documentaries
This Link special asks: Who will hold the Obama administration accountable for the change that's been promised? Amy Goodman, for one.
Michael Moore on Obama, the Media, and His Movie, "Capitalism: A Love Story"
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."
Who Speaks for Islam: Muslims on Screen
Who Speaks for Islam: Muslims on Screen
Category: Documentaries
In a roundtable discussion taped in Los Angeles, host Ray Suarez interviews actors, writers and producers about Hollywood’s evolving portrayal of Muslims.
There You Go Again: Orwell Comes to America
There You Go Again: Orwell Comes to America
Category: News & Current Affairs
In this presentation, experts in the field of communication, politics and media discuss the ways in which George Orwell's writings on propaganda and language remain hauntingly relevant in today's political climate.