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Breaking Silence Season 1 Ep 4 Jeremy Eparaima
Can abusive men change their behaviour? Simonne visits Jeremy Eparaima a reformed domestic abuser, to find out. Jeremy was a serial abuser until, in his mid 40's, he joined a friend on an anger management course and realised that he too needed help. After going through the 20-week course twice he...
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Breaking Silence Season 1 Ep 3 Diamonds In The Ring
Can boxing help domestic abuse survivors regain their self respect? Daniella Smith, a former world champion boxer, believes so. She runs Diamonds in the Ring, a boxing gym for women. And, many of the women who train there are former clients of women's refuges. Shonie is one of them. She survived ...
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Breaking Silence Season 1 Ep 1 Simonne Butler
In 2003 Simonne Butler survived an horrific attack at the hands of her abusive partner. The attack shocked New Zealand and the story made national headlines. But much of the coverage focused on the perpetrator and not Simonne, the victim. Now, after years of physical, emotional and spiritual reco...
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The Illusion of Abundance
Three women share a common goal: Carolina, Bertha and Maxima are leading today's fight against modern conquistadors. Whereas governments and corporations, trapped in a global race towards unlimited growth, need to get the cheapest raw materials, these three women tell us a story of tireless coura...
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Grit
When Dian was six, she narrowly escaped a tsunami of boiling mud that completely submerged 16 villages under a moonscape of grit, leaving 60,000 people displaced. Lapindo, an Indonesian drilling company, had unleashed a violent, unstoppable flow from the earth's depths, estimated to continue for ...
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Gaza Health Under Siege
Having suffered through three wars over eight years, Gaza is in the midst of an ongoing eleven-year blockade imposed by Israel and an authoritarian Hamas government. Gaza City is a zone of major tension, making daily
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Jaffa - A Guide To Gentrification
Jaffa, once a major port in the Middle East and the sister of Tel Aviv, "the most expensive city in the world" per the Economist, has grown into an international tourist centre, a coveted destination and last but not least a true real estate gem. Tourists, partygoers and its residents are charmed...
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Decadece & Downfall
In 1971, the Shah of Iran, the self-proclaimed 'king of kings', celebrated 2,500 years of the Persian monarchy by throwing the greatest party in history. Money was no object - a lavish tent city, using 37km of silk, was erected in a specially creeated oasis. The world's top restaurant at the ti...
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300 Trillion - The Debt Trap
The worldwide mountain of debt is more than 300% of the world's annual economic output. Since the pandemic, debt expansion is out of control. Will the system collapse under its weight? The film explores the significance of our debt situation, looking at true stories behind the situation, from a d...
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Operation Wolf Patrol
Eco-activist Rod Coronado has made it his life's mission to advocate for the planet and the rights of animals. In 2014 he formed Wolf Patrol, an activist group which fights to end hunting of the grey wolves that roam Wisconsin’s forests. After 30 years of radical environmental action, which earne...
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Twisted Tales - The Snake
We explore the complex and the misunderstood world o snakes. Feared for their deadly venom and silent movements, snakes have also been revered as symbols of wisdom and health. This episode delves into the myths and realities of snakes, uncovering their fascinating behaviors, cultural significance...
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Twisted Tales - The Crocodile
We dive into the world of crocodiles and alligators, exploring their fearsome reputation and the reality of their existence. These ancient predators have been both revered and reviled throughout history. Discover the myths, legends, and surprising facts about these natural-born killers, and learn...
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Twisted Tales - The Wolf
We explore the terrifying myths and harsh realities surrounding wolves. Long feared as savage killers and vilified in stories from Little Red Riding Hood to Hollywood's werevolves, wolves are also respected in many cultures for their intelligence and social bonds. Discover the true nature of thes...
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A Wing And A Prayer
Mark Oremland had a dream - to own his own DC-3 aircraft and fly it from England to his home country New Zealand - recreating the famous flight by Jean Batten who in 1936 became the first person to fly this route. Several people join him on his adventure. The journey is fraught with bad weather,...
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Twisted Tales - The Butterfly
We uncover the hidden stories behind the butterfly's enchanting beauty. From their tough beginnings as caterpillars to the mysterious nocturnal lives of moths, discover how these creatures are more than just delicate beauties. Explore their fascinating transformation and cultural myths in this ca...
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Twisted Tales - The Fly
We delve into the world of flies, exploring their annoying habits, vast numbers, and surprising benefits. From spreading diseases like malaria to playing vital roles in nature, flies are more than just pests. Discover their fascinating behaviors, contributions to medical science, and unique adapt...
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The Origin Of Species
Abigail Child has been at the vanguard of experimental media since the 1980s. In her latest project, she offers viewers an eerie look into the present and future of AI, through the perspectives of scientists, entrepreneurs and a Black lesbian robot. Child’s thought-provoking film considers the em...
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Frontline Fashion Season 5
Frontline Fashion 5 - Frontline Fashion is an award-winning docu-series that follows the most talented emerging fashion designers from all over the globe, who have earned their place as finalists in the world's largest sustainable fashion design competition, the redress Design Award. For the Redr...
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Frontline Fashion Season 4
Frontline Fashion 4 - Frontline Fashion is an award-winning docu-series that follows the most talented emerging fashion designers from all over the globe, who have earned their place as finalists in the world's largest sustainable fashion design competition, the redress Design Award. For the Redr...
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A Russian Fairy Tale
The harsh realities of growing up homeless in Siberia. Following the break up of the Soviet union, a gang of children from broken homes made a new life together inside the derelict buildings of a once secret weapons manufacturing city. In their childhood innocence, they thought they were living a...
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This Little Land of Mines
During the Vietnam War, the US bombed Laos more heavily than any other country had been bombed before. Spanning over three presidential terms, it was the largest covert CIA operation in US history. Today, the Laos people live among, and risk their lives to clear, over 80 million unexploded bombs ...
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Frontline Fashion Season 3
Frontline Fashion 3 - Frontline Fashion is an award-winning docu-series that follows the most talented emerging fashion designers from all over the globe, who have earned their place as finalists in the world's largest sustainable fashion design competition, the redress Design Award. For the Redr...
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Frontline Fashion Season 2
Frontline Fashion 2 follows 10 emerging designers from across the globe who are determined to change the future of fashion - one of the most polluting industries imaginable. Battling to win the Redress Design Award, the world's largest sustainable design competition, the 10 finalists descend into...
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Grain: Analog Renaissance
Today, the art world and beyond is obsessed with shooting analog. Whether it’s a fashion house seeking to bring a new edge to their creative work, an amateur perusing eBay for the perfect vintage Polaroid, or an influencer attempting to capture a comforting retro aesthetic on social media, analog...