“9/11: One Day in America” is a landmark National Geographic 6-part series made to mark 20 years since the terror attacks. Produced in official collaboration with the 9/11 Memorial Museum, the series uses archival footage – some of which has never been seen before – and new, original interviews with eyewitnesses to offer an immersive, and emotionally charged account of that fateful day.
In India, marriage is a national obsession, everyone’s expected to get married – yet one group finds themselves ignored as suitors – India’s 70 million people with disabilities. Marcel Theroux met three disabled people in Mumbai and follows their quest to find someone to marry.
The Vietnamese have a long tradition of eating dog meat. Nelufar Hedayat investigates how criminal gangs have infiltrated the lucrative dog meat trade and are stealing thousands of pet dogs to meet demand.
Unreported World goes to Senegal to investigate a humanitarian scandal – the thousands of cancer patients left to suffer needlessly because they can’t access morphine.
Unreported World travels to the Mosquito Coast in Honduras, where indigenous people are risking their lives diving for lobsters destined for North American and European diners.
In Dominican Republic, baseball is one of the few routes for young men out of poverty. But the chance of making it is slim and the cost of failure can be devastating. This film meets the boys desperate to make it as US Major League baseball players.
Muay Thai is one of the toughest martial arts in the world and in Thailand it’s an obsession. Children as young as 7 are regularly paid to fight and their matches draw huge crowds. For poor families, there’s potential for big winnings. But it comes at a price.
Patrick Otema is 15 years old and was born deaf. But in the remote Northern region of Uganda where he lives, there are no schools for deaf children. Now an inspirational sign language instructor is about to change Patrick’s life.
The kidnap of almost 300 schoolgirls by Nigeria’s hardline Islamist fighters Boko Haram in Chibok in April caused international outrage. As the girls languish in guerrilla camps with no sign of rescue, this film investigates claims of a violent campaign by Nigerian security forces against ordinary civilians.
In Central African Republic, every year the government investigates, prosecutes and imprisons hundreds of people for committing the crime of witchcraft. One judge, however, doesn’t believe in magic and does everything in his power to get the cases against the accused witches dismissed.
This short film follows the struggles of two women in Tanzania – one in the city, one in the countryside – to secure water for their families.
In northern Tanzania, older women are being murdered after being accused of witchcraft.