The definitive story of the deadly 2004 tsunami as it travels from country to country, with unseen archive video and untold stories of survival.
Comedian Romesh Ranganathan is sent by his mother on a ramshackle odyssey around his parents' homeland of Sri Lanka in an attempt to connect him with his roots.
No Fire Zone: In the Killing Fields of Sri Lanka is an investigatory documentary about the final weeks of the Sri Lankan Civil War. The documentary covers the period from September 2008 until the end of the war in 2009 in which thousands of Tamil people were killed by shelling and extrajudicial executions by the Sri Lankan Army including Balachandran Prabhakaran, the 12-year-old son of the slain Liberation of Tigers of Tamil Eelam Chief Velupillai Prabhakaran. The Sri Lankan army has denied the allegations in the documentary In March 2013, the documentary was screened by its director, Callum Macrae, at the 22nd session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva.
The story revolves around two Kandyn clans that lived during the early years of 1920. They were the masters of a form of martial arts and retained the ownership of the art as one of their clan's entities.
35 year old bachelor Jehan and his partner in crime Priyantha try to exploit the loopholes in the law in order to make a living.Koombiyo tells the story of Jehan Fernando, who has neither family nor home and lives alone in an abandoned building complex in Colombo. He accidentally meets Hiruni and Priyantha Mahaulpathagama in a public bus when Priyantha is coming to Colombo on his search for a job. Jehan convinces Priyantha to abandon the job he is going for and join Jehan's company Purchasing Lanka instead, which delivers retail items to customers claiming they are from supermarkets when in reality they are bought from the local flea markets. Priyantha starts living with Jehan while being a partner in his business and they quickly become good friends.
Explores ancient Hela history, regional mythologies, and legendary tales surrounding King Ravana and the Yakkhas.
Originally broadcast on BBC One Scotland, 8 January 1984
In the early afternoon of September 17, 2024, a series of simultaneous explosions tears through Lebanon. The source: pagers. These old-fashioned communication devices suddenly turned into lethal weapons. Within seconds, thousands detonate. Only one day later, Walkie Talkies detonate, striking leading Hezbollah members and turning the covert operation into a full-scale intelligence offensive. More than forty people die, over three thousand are injured.
人文名镇
Lühhike öppetus Eesti kultuurist
Vroum : une brève histoire de l'automobile
Guatemala Auténtica
Reportagen mit jedermann
Jeunesse arabe, yallah!
Plunge into the heart of the action at the sides of the men and women who work as emergency responders in some of the biggest cities around the world.
The Hooké guys take up a new adventure: hunting! With its usual respect for nature, the Hooké gang continue their exploration of unknown territories, meeting people along the way who are passionate about wildlife and the great outdoors.
The guys of Hooké show us Canada’s most beautiful rivers and ventures out of the country to explore little-known territories.
Dare to venture forth with celebrity chef Chuck Hughes on his flavour-filled travels hot on the trail of some of the world’s most exotic ingredients from which he concocts, with his own inimitable flare, dishes typical of their native regions.
A journalist races to learn the truth when human remains are found in the home of self-proclaimed Satanist "Pazuzu".
Le Cuisinier rebelle prend l'air