SBS DocumentariesSaison 2010
Documentaries broadcast on SBS, an Australian broadcaster.
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4 épisodes
- My Asian HeartE1
My Asian HeartOscar-nominated filmmaker David Bradbury follows Australian photojournalist Philip Blenkinsop on a heart-pounding journey through Asia's chaotic cities and deadly jungles. Known in the business as a 'concerned photographer', Blenkinsop is the last of a dying breed, going to extremes to expose human rights abuses and forgotten wars in south-east Asia. This level of commitment makes him one of the world's top war and conflict photographers, his images winning many awards, yet he is hardly known in - My Mum Talks To AliensE2
My Mum Talks To AliensMary Rodwell is one of the world's leading alien abduction counsellors, and is in demand all over the world for her expert extraterrestrial advice. But her beliefs have come at a cost, her husband left and it is now impacting on her relationship with her son, Chris, a self-confessed alien sceptic. Can she convince her own son about her out-of-this-world beliefs, and save her most precious relationship of all? - Kuru: The Science and the SorceryE4
Kuru: The Science and the SorceryThis fascinating film is a medical detective story, which looks at the story of Kuru (also known as ‘laughing sickness’) a degenerative neurological disorder found predominately in Papua New Guinea’s Fore people. Kuru: The Science and the Sorcery follows Australian scientist and the world’s leading authority on the disease, Michael Alpers as he retraces his groundbreaking 1962 pioneering research trip deep into the jungles of Papua New Guinea. The documentary takes its audience into a mysterious world of sorcery, cannibalism and tribal conflict. Stranger than fiction, research into Kuru revealed a chain of discoveries, which turned scientific understandings upside down and resulted in two Nobel prizes. This film is an anthropological study not to be overlooked.