Niassa Elephant Defenders
Poachers have decimated the elephant population in Mozambique’s Niassa National Reserve, but Niassa’s rangers are determined to save them from extinction. Rangers tell their story of what it takes to protect the elephants—from facing off with poachers armed with weapons of war, to witnessing poachers’ increasingly violent tactics. What carries them through long, dangerous months […]
Edge of the Arctic
“It’s no joke. We’re almost under the ocean.” The Arctic community of Tuktoyaktuk in Canada is at risk of destruction from climate change. Rising seas are swallowing their land, and with the Arctic warming three times faster than the planet as a whole, their way of life is rapidly vanishing. 2021
Canada’s Residential School Legacy
“The most notorious of the supervisors molested countless boys. It was sexually very depraving.” For more than 100 years, thousands of Indigenous children died while in Canada’s residential school system. Pacheedaht Elder Bill Jones survived, but he, like many others, experienced years of beatings and sexual abuse. The scandal has finally brought the Indigenous rights […]
Pani; Women, Drugs & Kathmandu
In Kathmandu, life for female opioid addicts is hard. Shunned by society and with limited access to rehabilitation services, many turn to sex work and petty crime to survive, enduring a cycle of abuse at the hands of clients, drug dealers and corrupt officials. This powerful and intimate doc offers unique access into the lives […]
4 Stories of Palestinian Resistance
The United Nations has described Israel’s building of settlements in occupied East Jerusalem and the occupied West Bank “a war crime”. Without help from the international community, Palestinians are having to try and protect their homes and their lands themselves. Four stories from across the occupied territories show the resilience and resistance of those being […]
Thailand Nam jai documentary
After the passing of Thai King Bhumibol Aduljadej Thailand is facing a new era. Theatre actress and Empathic Communications specialist Dao Vadhanapakorn sets out to travel through the entire country to find out how much of its core values still exist. 2017 Film directed by Raul Gallego Abellan AVAILABLE FREE HERE
The Colombia Uprising
Water cannon vs cardboard shields. Disappearances and deaths. It’s been a battle on the streets of Colombia since the right-wing government proposed tax reforms. That was scrapped but, as Fly On The Wall uncovers, the First Line protester strike continues. But at what cost?
GOOD LUCK FOR YOU EVERY DAY
Peng Phan lived through the brutally repressive regime of Cambodian dictator, Pol Pot. She came close to death but was one of just a few that managed to escape. Hundreds around her, including many children, were massacred. Haunted by her memories of child after child being murdered by the Khmer Rouge, Peng Phan decided to […]
Dear to play
For some women in Jordan, football is forbidden. That’s why they’re playing. Two teams, most of them refugees, compete in the all-female Global Goals World Cup tournament. As Fly On The Wall discovers, their fight for gender equality, on and off the pitch, is nothing short of a class act.
Pandemic Evictions
Citizens, illegal immigrants, single parents, the elderly. All aspects of their lives are impacted by the effects of the pandemic in Spain, including when it comes to housing. The Spanish government has extended a ban protecting vulnerable people and families from evictions but, as Fly On The Wall discovers, not everyone is protected. And now, […]