Set in the cloak-and-dagger world of the IDF’s undercover special forces - the Mista'arvim - Fauda is an Israeli-produced TV drama which has garnered praise for its realistic depiction of military tactics alongside its empathetic portrayal of Palestinians, militant or otherwise. BBC Arabic joins the production of the hotly anticipated second season, and tries to understand how it might one day pave the way for a dialogue between the two sides built on mutual understanding and compassion.
Sergio driving a taxi in a white Naples overflowing sadness and garbage. Pouring rain leads her clients through the city trying to process the death of his brother, who started ten years earlier for Tibet and never returned. A pop singer, a recycler of fragments of life, a radio announcer, an old uncle, alternate seats on its bearing, each in its own way, a trace of his brother loved. Stubborn not to go over and get lost in an endless race, Sergio is overwhelmed by memories and the music produced in pairs with Alfredo, which in Buddhism and in its foundations had found the strength to cope with the disease. Those notes that he believed buried and laid to always return overbearing and demanding a soundboard that resonate and express his being sound. Putting his hand on the piano, Sergio Alfredo feel again, giving the past with the present and realizing itself in the feeling.
Virunga in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is Africa’s oldest national park, a UNESCO world heritage site, and a contested ground among insurgencies seeking to topple the government that see untold profits in the land. Among this ongoing power struggle, Virunga also happens to be the last natural habitat for the critically endangered mountain gorilla. The only thing standing in the way of the forces closing in around the gorillas: a handful of passionate park rangers and journalists fighting to secure the park’s borders and expose the corruption of its enemies. Filled with shocking footage, and anchored by the surprisingly deep and gentle characters of the gorillas themselves, Virunga is a galvanizing call to action around an ongoing political and environmental crisis in the Congo.
Rauhallinen protesti muuttuu väkivaltaiseksi yhteenotoksi poliisin kanssa. Kahakkaa seuraa yksi historian pahamaineisimmista oikeudenkäynneistä.
A poor North Korean fisherman finds himself an accidental defector, and is groomed to be a spy by an ambitious South Korean military officer.
The lives of the late Bradford playwright Andrea Dunbar and Lorraine, one of her daughters, and the community of Bradford, in the 30 years since the 18-year-old Andrea penned a play about growing up in the community titled "The Arbor".
A pair of teenage girls in rural Pennsylvania travel to New York City to seek out medical help after an unintended pregnancy.
A group of longtime friends get together for dinner. When they decide to share the content of every text message, email, and phone call they receive, secrets are unveiled and the balance is upset.
A small-time thug who collects debts for the local triad is torn between his criminal aspirations and his devotion to family.
Eletään 1800-luvun puoliväliä Amerikan koillisrannikon kauniilla mutta karulla syrjäseudulla. Abigail on melankolinen maamiehen vaimo, jonka elämä saa uutta väriä, kun naapurifarmille muuttaa väkivaltaisessa avioliitossa riutuva Tallie. Pian nämä kaksi sisimmässään yksinäistä naista alkavat tuntea vääjäämätöntä vetoa toisiaan kohtaan.
Old West highwayman Bill Miner, known to Pinkertons as "The Gentleman Bandit," is released in 1901 after 33 years in prison. A genial and charming old man, he re-enters a world unfamiliar to him, and returns to the only thing that gives him purpose — robbery.
A headstrong young woman returns to New Orleans after the death of her estranged mother.
Voimakkaalla itsevarmuudella varustettu Marla Grayson on oikeuden osoittama ammattilainen, joka toimii edunvalvojana kymmenille vanhuksille, joiden varat hän ottaa itselleen kieroilla, mutta laillisilla keinoilla. Marla ja hänen rakastettunsa Fran joutuvat kuitenkin käyttämään melko brutaaleita keinoja uusinta uhriaan Jennifer Petersonia kohtaan. Mutta Jenniferillä on oma jokeri hihassa, nimittäin melko räjähtävä gangsterikaveri.
Nokkelan romanttisessa draamassa Words and Pictures kahden opettajan välinen kisailu johtaa kilpailuun, jossa koulun oppilaat saavat päättää, kummat ovat tärkeämpiä - sanat vai kuvat?
Kun raskaana olevan Daphnen poikaystävä joutuu yllättäen lähtemään kesänvietosta työkeikalle, jää Daphne yksin pitämään seuraa poikaystävän serkulle Maximelle neljän päivän ajaksi. Mitä enemmän he keskustelevat ja jakavat ajatuksiaan sitä enemmän he lähenevät toisiaan. Pian he ovat kaikki kietoutuneita kolmiodraamaan, missä kukaan ei ole toistaan parempi.
Sent to live with his estranged father for the summer, a rebellious teen finds kinship in a tight-knit Philadelphia community of Black cowboys.
Oscar, not quite a child anymore, scavenges for scrap metal for his father. He spends his life in improvised landfills among what remains of leftovers. Worlds apart, yet close-by, there is Stanley. He tidies the church in exchange for a monetised hospitality, picks fruits, herds sheep: anything that keep his foreign body busy. Oscar, the young Sicilian, and Stanley the Nigerian don’t seem to have much in common. Except for the feeling of being thrown into the world, to suffer the same refusal, the same overwhelming wave of choices imposed on them by others.
Tässä valloittavassa draamakomediassa tutustutaan leskirouva Emily Waltersiin, joka ei ole miehensä kuoleman jälkeen pitänyt oikein huolta itsestään. Emilyn läheiset valittavat Emilyn vain ajelehtivan elämän mukana ilman selkeätä suuntaa. Donald Homer on taas vanhapoika, joka on asunut vaatimattomassa mökissään Lontoon Heath-puiston laidalla jo monia vuosia. Nyt hänen mökkinsä ja elämäntyylinsä ovat kuitenkin vaarassa, sillä grynderit ovat kiinnostuineita hänen mökistään. Kaiken tämän keskellä, nämä kaksi löytävät toisensä ja he aloittavat sodan ilkeitä gryndereitä vastaan.
The culprits behind multiple deaths in a family over a few years are exposed, but there is more to it than meets the eye.
Terminally ill Anna returns to Oregon to reconnect with her estranged brother while simultaneously making the heart-wrenching choice to end her life putting to use the Death with Dignity Act.