A one-hour series showcasing documentary films from across the Al Jazeera Network.
Showing Season 4 of 14
2014
2014
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01. 40 Years of Solitude
2014-02-05
What will become of families stranded in Vietnam since their Moroccan fathers defected from the French army in 1953?
02. Escape in Istanbul
2014-02-12
Exclusive gated communities are springing up across Istanbul, but how are they shaping the social fabric of the city?
03. The Power and the Pain
2014-02-19
We trace the reasons for the split between north and South Sudan and its impact on the lives of ordinary South Sudanese.
04. A Passage to Nowhere
2014-02-26
A story of migrants in Lebanon, whose dreams of finding a new life abroad often turn out to be little more than fantasy.
05. Stateless
2014-03-04
Tens of thousands of Greeks, often ethnic Turks, were stripped of their nationality and now face a battle to regain it.
06. Syria: The Battle Beyond
2014-03-19
Educated, middle-class Syrian exiles share their thoughts on the revolution and their determination to return home.
07. Slave
2014-04-02
One man fights to save the life of his daughter, then himself, finding redemption in helping others avoid his own fate.
08. Coming Back
2014-04-09
In 1944, Stalin deported 218,000 Crimean Tatars to Central Asia – we tell the story of their struggle to return home.
09. Harvest Time
2014-04-30
A poor Kurdish family travels across Turkey searching for farm-work in exploitative conditions. Shortened version of the feature documentary He bû tune bû (Once Upon a Time) by Kazım Öz.
10. Lost Cities of Palestine
2014-05-14
An extraordinary insight into Palestinian life in the city before 1948, revealing the loss of a culture and lifestyle. Aired previously in Arabic in 2011 on an unspecified date, this is the first airing in English.
11. Syria: The Wounds of War
2014-05-21
The personal stories of three members of the Syrian opposition forces treated for critical wounds in Germany.
12. Area C
2014-05-28
Instead of transferring to Palestinian control, the biggest 'Area' in the West Bank remains firmly in Israeli hands.
13. Shattered Heritage
2014-06-04
The 1991 and 2003 attacks on Iraq destroyed museums, libraries, theatres and heritage sites.
14. Brazil: World Cup Nation
2014-06-11
Brazil's revival, despite the World Cup protests, from 1990s debt and inflation to stability and relative wealth today.
15. Roadtrip Iraq
2014-06-16
From north to south, Iraqis tell of the damage wrought in the overthrow of a dictator and the chaos that has followed.
16. Journey Into an Invisible War
2014-06-17
The story of how Israeli settlements continue to spread into Palestinian territory despite international opposition.
17. Algerian Wedding
2014-06-26
A rare glimpse at traditional life in Algeria as we go behind the scenes at three weddings in the country's west.
18. Going Against the Grain
2014-07-02
Journalist Gideon Levy is arguably the most hated man in Israel for his reports on the occupied Palestinian territories.
19. The Uighurs: Eternal Exile
2014-07-10
Follow the story of exiled Uighur Muslims of Central Asia, many of whom fled Chinese control of their land in 1949.
20. Son of the Desert
2014-07-17
Italian marathon runner Max Calderan goes on a spectacular Ramadan journey across the desert of the Sinai Peninsula.
21. Syria: So Near, So Far
2014-07-23
Five Syrian refugees in Turkey reveal their hopes, fears and why their homeland feels like a world away.
22. Gypsy Melody
2014-07-30
Two Serbian Gypsies celebrate Roma culture through music.
23. Gaza: Left in the Dark
2014-08-06
Constant power outages mean the people of Gaza are forced to live much of their lives off the grid.
24. Khuzaa: Attack and Aftermath
2014-08-11
What happened to residents trapped in the besieged southern Gaza town of Khuzaa?
25. Hunger Strike
2014-08-12
To what length do Palestinian prisoners in Israel go on hunger strike?
26. Slavery in Yemen
2014-09-10
Despite government denials, this investigation uncovers evidence of slave labour in Yemen.
27. Shattered Dreams
2014-09-17
Bangladeshi students travel to the UK in hope of a prestigious education only to find the reality is quite different.
28. The Bedouin of Petra
2014-09-24
We follow the B'doul tribe of the ancient Jordanian city of Petra as they eke out a living in a modern-day tourist site.
29. Stronger Than Words
2014-10-01
The inspirational story of the daily lives of the deaf community of Gaza.
30. Between the Desert and the Fire
2014-10-08
Eritreans, fleeing their own country for decades, are now using refugee camps in Sudan as a first step into Europe.
31. Ceuta: Multicultural City
2014-10-15
In an autonomous Spanish city on the north coast of Africa, people of four religions live together in peace.
32. Wave Upon Wave
2014-10-22
The story of Syrians fleeing conflict, first to Libya and then to Europe on journeys fraught with danger and turmoil.
33. Stories From the Intifada (1)
2014-12-10
Eyewitnesses describe the conditions that led to the 1987-1993 Palestinian uprising (first Intifada) and the tactical methods adopted in the West Bank and Gaza to combat Israeli occupation.
34. Stories From the Intifada (2)
2014-12-17
How the Intifada became a new form of Palestinian resistance – and the possibility and viability of a new Intifada today.
35. Camels in the Outback
2014-12-26
Can a Qatari former camel herder find an alternative to the mass killing of camels underway in Australia?
