Beautifully shot and interweaving interviews with scenes from soy fields in Paraguay, Raising Resistance explores Latin American farmers’ struggle against the expanding production of genetically modified soy in South (...) +
Michael is 15 and works as a milkman three nights a week. 13 year old Giovanni serves coffee eight hours a day. 13 year old Juliana works out in the fields ten hours a day. They are in England, Italy, Bulgaria. (...) +
The murder and gang rape of a 23 year old Indian student last December caused outrage around the world. Hundreds of thousands of young people took to the streets to demand tougher sentencing and a more efficient (...) +
Traditionally associated with celebrities or high-paid executives, cocaine used to be too expensive for most people. But in the past 30 years, the price has fallen by an estimated 80 – 90%. By lowering the price, (...) +
Alyaa Elmahdy, a 20-year-old Egyptian woman, faces death threats in her country. Her crime? Posing naked on her blog to denounce the hypocrisy surrounding the portrayal of women’s bodies. It isn’t pornographic. Nor is (...) +
The region of Kagoorlie in Australia, is not only home to one of the biggest gold mines in the world, it holds huge amounts of gold in its terrain. This attracts thousands of people like Hugo, who patrol the red (...) +
1850 metres above sea level, Val d’Isère is a sports resort traditionally favoured by Europe’s elite. Boutiques, luxurious apartments, chalets valued at over 20 million euros; this ski town in Savoie, France caters for (...) +
The Andes mountain range runs right the way through Peru, from the north to the south. Interlacing these peaks that reach over 6000m above sea level, are some of the most dangerous roads in Latin America. Every year (...) +