Culture wars have transformed US politics into identity politics, dividing the electorate while calcifying party loyalties. For the past few decades, abortion has split the country and its voters. Now, it’s public libraries that have been transformed into the new battlefields of America’s culture wars.
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After the worst disaster in the English Channel for some 30 years, this BAFTA and Emmy Award nominated film forensically investigates exactly why at least 31 lives were lost in the busiest shipping lane in the world and challenges the discourse around asylum seekers.
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Since 1991, Turkmenistan has been ruled by an equally bizarre and ruthless dictatorship. Much like North Korea, the heads of state wield absolute power and have the freedom to act on a whim.
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While bombs continue to rain down on Gaza and the threat of a regional conflict grows, Israel is in turmoil.
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In this acclaimed series, we journey on some of the world's most dangerous routes and explore the lengths people go to in order to change their destinies.
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It's the symbol of the American dream. The film capital of the world has become a beacon for Americans and expatriates in search of the dolce vita. But, for many, the glitz and glamour of the City of Angels has lost its lustre.
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Often used as an insult to describe poor, uneducated, rural Americans, the term "redneck" is being embraced by a new generation who are viscerally proud of their country and its traditions.
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Bigger, better, stronger: the United States is the land of excess. In the country with the highest obesity rate in the world, food eating competitions are organised like sports tournaments. Here, life coaches encourage their millions of followers to embrace excessive over-consumption, while groups of men compete to see who can build the most polluting machine...
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A dive into the heart of XXL America. In this three part mini-series, we journey across America to produce three very different portraits of America today.
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