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On the Road: Episode 3 - Israel and the West Bank
On the Road: Episode 1 - The Griots of West Africa
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A griot (gree-oh) is the keeper of a tribe's genealogy through poetic songs in the West African oral tradition. In the first episode of On the Road,...

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Postcards from Kathmandu
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Spoken-word poet Bob Holman is on a search to record a Newari poet for the endangered languages cento, which will be presented at the United Nations in New York City...

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Sarabah
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In this stirring documentary meet Sister Fa, a brilliant and tough-minded 27-year-old rapper from Senegal. As a victim of female genital cutting (FGC), she has devoted herself to ending the...

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Al Jazeera English - Witness: Hopes Unraveled (Clip)
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This documentary from the Al Jazeera English Witness series gives a look at the lives of Bolivian immigrants in Argentina in search of a better future.


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Sarabah (Promo)
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In this stirring documentary meet Sister Fa, a brilliant and tough-minded 27-year-old rapper from Senegal. A victim of female genital cutting (FGC), she has devoted herself to ending the practice...

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China Reining in Reality TV
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(LinkAsia: November 4, 2011) It seems the Chinese Communist Party thinks television is a little too entertaining. So it's restricting the amount of sexy, popular programs that can air each...

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Fired Up over China's Limits on Fun TV
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(LinkAsia: November 4, 2011) China is restricting the amount of entertainment television that can air each week. Charlie Custer tells us Chinese netizens are not amused. Contributor: Charlie Custer


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ViewChange: Shelter from the Storm
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In the stifling slums of Nairobi and the remote villages of Mali, some youth find an oasis from their troubles. See what music, acrobatics, or a simple lightbulb can do...

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Special: Cultures of Resistance (Promo)
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In 2003, on the eve of the Iraq war, director Iara Lee embarked on a journey to better understand a world increasingly embroiled in conflict and, as she saw it,...

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Special: Examined Life (Promo)
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In Examined Life, filmmaker Astra Taylor accompanies some of today's most influential thinkers on a series of unique excursions through places and spaces that hold particular resonance for them and...

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Al Jazeera English - Witness: An Italian Orchestra (Clip)
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The remarkable Orchestra di Piazza Vittorio is a creative force comprised of musical immigrants in Rome, who use their cross-cultural musicianship to combat the negative stereotypes of immigrants and the...

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Azerbaijan: Preserving the Legacy of Music
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You may not recognize him but critics have called him "simply one of the greatest living singers." Revered by lovers of spiritual music worldwide, this talent from Azerbaijan is making...

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Dave Matthews
Al Jazeera English - Witness: Musical Investments (Clip)
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This episode of Al Jazeera English's Witness is an uplifting portrait of how music can be a powerful instrument of transcending boundaries in a country only fifteen years removed from...

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