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Showing 1 - 10 of 11 titles with a criteria of Subject is Myanmar
Blood and Gold
Blood and Gold: Inside Burma’s Hidden War explores the intensification of violence as a cease-fire collapses and a civil war flares up between Burma’s government military forces and the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) in the country’s Kachin State.
Face to Face Media | 2012 | 24 minutes
Burma VJ
Beyond the occasional news clip from Burma, the acclaimed filmmaker Anders Østergaard, brings us close to Burma’s video journalists who insist on keeping up the flow of news from their closed country despite risking torture and life in jail. Armed with small handycams they make their undercover reportages, smuggle the material out of the country, and broadcast back into Burma via satellite or offered as free usage for international media.
First Hand Films | 2009 | 85 minutes
Democracy Road
A documentary road movie following the journalists of Burmese independent radio station DVB in Myanmar in a critical phase of the establishment of the newborn democracy.
Icarus Films | 2016 | 60 minutes
The Heroin Wars - Smack City
Hong Kong, the drug capital of southeast Asia for the last century.
Bullfrog Films | 1996 | 51 minutes
The Heroin Wars - The Kings of Opium
In the 1990s, the kings of opium in Burma switch sides in the narcotics carousel.
Bullfrog Films | 1996 | 50 minutes
The Heroin Wars - The Opium Convoys
Lo Hsing-Han, Khun Sa and the beginning of the war on drugs in Burma.
Bullfrog Films | 1996 | 50 minutes
Inside Burma
John Pilger investigates the history and brutality of the military dictatorship in Burma.
Bullfrog Films | 1997 | 51 minutes
Myanmar Diaries
A hybrid film about life in Myanmar in the aftermath of its military coup.
Icarus Films | 2023 | 70 minutes
On the Inside of a Military Dictatorship
Takes the viewer into the crisis in the news, behind the scenes, back to when the Myanmar military made their master plan for a so-called disciplined democracy and wrote a very scripted role for their enemy #1, Aung San Suu Kyi.
First Hand Films | 2019 | 54 minutes
The Rohingyas: Trapped in Exile
Following massacres by the Burmese army in 2017, 740,000 Rohingya fled en masse to neighbouring Bangladesh, which confined them in the Cox’s Bazar refugee camp.
Collective Eye Films | 2017 | 52 minutes