Browsing: 2006
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5 1/2 Roofs
(2006)
More than 13,000 people in London live in squatted houses. 5 1/2 Roofs tells six stories about six different squats and their inhabitants. Six stories about life in the city.
Afghan Ladies' Driving School
(2006)
"I'm a broad-minded person," declared the Afghan driving instructor. "But I was shocked by her behaviour."
"Really?" I asked. His female student had laughed. Was th...
Armstrongs - The Movie, The
(2006)
Husband and wife management team John and Ann run U-Fit, Coventry’s third biggest double glazing company. They have big plans to become super rich, but unfortunately their sales team aren’...
Azan - a call to prayer
(2006)
Fazaila is a fifteen year old Muslim from East London whose mum thinks she's becoming 'too English'.
Bad Sickness in Papua New Guinea, The
(2006)
The first reported case of HIV in Papua New Guinea was in 1987. Since then, this "Bad Sickness", perceived to be a punishment from God, has penetrated into the lives of the people and torn a...
Baghdad: A Doctor's Story
(2006)
Filmed exclusively by an Iraqi doctor this film reveals the terrible conditions of a civilian emergency room in Baghdad. Al Yarmouk Hospital is in the most dangerous area of Baghdad. Sectarian violenc...
Ballad of AJ Weberman, The
(2006)
Bob Dylan once said "I don't think I'm gonna be really understood until maybe 100 years from now". Author of the Dylan To English Dictionary, a Dylanologist and originator of Garbology (the ...
Ballet Changed My Life: Ballet Hoo!
(2006)
Series following a group of disadvantaged and troubled teenagers as they learn ballet, competing to perform in the MacMillan production of Romeo and Juliet live on stage with the Birmingham Royal Ball...
Beshencevo: A Current History
(2006)
The village of Beshencevo in Central Russia lying beside Nizhni Novogorod and the Volga entertains a camera crew in the home of the Chiline family who have lived in the village. The family have lived ...
Bill Douglas: Intent on Getting the Image
(2006)
In career spanning nearly 20 years, from 1972 to 1991, Scottish filmmaker Bill Douglas only made four films and three of those were shorts. And yet he was highly acclaimed, winning the Silver Bear at ...
Black Gold
(2006)
Black Gold is an alarming and timely documentary about our obsession with coffee and the damaging consequences this has on the people who produce it. Following the story of coffee from Ethiopian bean ...
Blue Suede Jew
(2006)
Gilles Elmalih is not your run-of-the-mill Elvis impersonator. An Israeli living on the West Bank with his wife and children, Gilles is convinced that Elvis speaks to him on a regular basis. The messa...
Bom Bali
(2006)
The Brook Lapping/Electric Pictures drama-documentary 'Bom Bali' is one of the most ambitious films yet made about a modern terror attack. Featuring intense testimonies from perpetrators, victims and ...
Boys Keep Gaming
(2006)
The brave new world of the Digital revolution offers unprecedented access to audio visual technology, but within this apparent democratisation, archaic gender divisions aggressively reassert themselve...
Breaking up with the Joneses
(2006)
Lynne and Stephen Jones were married for nine years, but now it's over. Like one in three couples in Britain, they have decided to separate. Breaking up with the Joneses charts their separation and th...
Child Against All Odds: Ice Babies, A
(2006)
A Child Against All Odds is a six-part BBC series on different aspects of IVF presented by fertility expert and well-known TV personality Robert Winston.
China from the Inside
(2006)
China is rapidly becoming a world power, but much of the country and its people remain hidden to those outside its borders. China from the Inside, provides a ...
Chinatown
(2006)
They're Britain's third largest minority but most peoples'
understanding of the British Chinese does not go far beyond
Chinatown and the takeaway.
This three part series lifts the lid...
Congo: The UN's Dirty War
(2006)
Unreported World travels to the war-torn Democratic Republic of Congo, and uncovers evidence that UN troops are supporting Congolese government forces even as they carry out indiscriminate attacks, so...
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