(July 29, 2008) "Lord’s Children" follows three former child soldiers in Uganda who escape from the bush and try to put their lives back together.
Jul 29th, 2008 | 18 comments | 7,836 Views
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Lord’s Children: Introduction
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The Market Maker: Introduction
(July 22, 2009) WIDE ANGLE travels to East Africa to tell the dramatic story of an Ethiopian economist on a mission. Seeking a market-based solution to ending hunger in her famine-plagued country, she creates Ethiopia's first commodities exchange. What she didn't count on was a world financial crisis getting in the way.
Jul 22nd, 2009 | 194 comments | 40,928 Views
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Media by Milosevic: Introduction
(September 12, 2002) This investigative report will take the viewer inside the realm, and inside the mind, of one of the most effective and brutal tyrants of the past 50 years.
Sep 12th, 2002 | 0 comments | 6,262 Views
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Mixed Blessings: Introduction
(July 18, 2006) "Mixed Blessings" looks at Ireland's dramatic transformation from a poor nation of rolling green fields, farmers' pubs, and devout Catholics to an urbanized, secularized and giddily flush society. In this program, WIDE ANGLE visits the city of Limerick.
Jul 18th, 2006 | 0 comments | 3,737 Views
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Pakistan at the Polls: Introduction
In the half a century since the country’s founding, changes in Pakistan’s leadership have been marked by assignations, plane crashes, military coups -- and the occasional democratic election.
Mar 4th, 2009 | 0 comments | 4,045 Views
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The People’s Court: Introduction
(July 3, 2007) Poised to surpass the United States as the largest economy in the world, yet facing mounting domestic and international pressure for a fair and transparent framework of laws, China is racing to reshape the rules of society.
May 29th, 2008 | 4 comments | 15,320 Views
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Pickles, Inc.: Introduction
(August 30, 2005) In February 2003, eight widows of Tamra decided to challenge convention by starting up a business venture -- the Azka Pickle Cooperative -- seeking financial independence for themselves and their children. WIDE ANGLE follows these women as they establish a tiny factory for pickling vegetables and develop a market for their product in local stores.
Aug 30th, 2005 | 2 comments | 2,731 Views
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Pilgrimage to Karbala: Introduction
(March 26, 2007) In the summer of 2006, as the Iranian-backed Hezbollah fought off Israelis in Lebanon and President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad faced down President George Bush at the United Nations, a bus full of Iranian pilgrims left Tehran on a journey to the holy city of Karbala, deep inside a shattered Iraq.
Mar 26th, 2007 | 0 comments | 5,452 Views
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The Prime Minister and the Press: Introduction
(August 21, 2003) The Prime Minister and the Press examines Silvio Berlusconi's rise to prominence, and explores what happens to public debate when extreme wealth and political power converge with media dominance.
Aug 21st, 2003 | 7 comments | 3,363 Views
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Ransom City: Introduction
(August 29, 2006) In Sao Paulo, where someone is kidnapped every three days on average, "Ransom City" explores a twist in Brazil's dangerous crime fad as the mothers of five celebrity soccer players are abducted and held for ransom in a six month period.
Aug 29th, 2006 | 2 comments | 15,255 Views
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