Discovery International/France5, The alternative rock and roll years (3 X 50). Presented by Debbie Harry, The Alternative Rock and Roll Years is a race through the most entertaining stories from the sex, drugs and rock and roll years (60's-80's) in Eastern Europe, Africa, Asia, the Arab World, the Caribbean and Latin America. DISTRIBUTOR Tele Images International "An inspired new three part series…this is a magical mystery tour of epic proportions." "Entertaining three-part look at the impact of Rock and Roll "It's a lucky bag of the wonderful and the bizarre." "They should build this series into the National Curriculum" "A great three part series" "It's a novel and fascinating take on a well-worn theme with mesmerising footage" "Excellent new series…" |
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Discovery UK/Discovery Latin America: (a co-production with Cuatro Cabezas, Buenos Aires) Falklands: How Close to Defeat? Was Argentina really destined to be defeated in the 1982 Falklands/Malvinas War? Top commanders from both sides of front line look at seven key decisions that could have changed the history of the war and both countries. "This is a riveting, well-argued film with telling contributions from military commanders on both sides" "An admirably clear narrative, with credible contributors |
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PBS/WNET Channel 13, Wide angle: future for Lebanon(1x 50 Current Affairs): Lebanon after the dramatic revolt of March 2005. Future for Lebanon takes viewers to the oldest democracy in the Middle East as voters go to the polls in a new era. This film features a democracy advocate who organized the sit-in in Martyr's Square, a Hezbollah candidate running on anti-Israeli and anti-American sentiment, and a youth organizer for the Future movement inherited by Rafik Hariri's son Sa'ad.
"There’s only only so much ground that can be covered in an hour, but Future for Lebanon is neither simple-minded, nor superficial. It’s refreshing too, to spend time with people from a conflicted land who are determined to bring their country together, rather than tear it apart." Pick of the Day: |
