In this unedited interview, Chris Chambers speaks with leading Dutch filmmaker Marijke Jongbloed (1956-2016), best known for her feature-length and award-winning documentaries, often about social issues affecting chiefly women, such […]
Monthly Archives: December 2000
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For well over a thousand years, the saints have been held up as examples for Catholics around the world. Though the Church sets the standards for sainthood, the choice of […]
Hélène Michaud takes a look at what role culture plays in various stages of a country’s development. In Bosnia, the Sarajevo film festival helped create a feeling of solidarity in […]
Europe’s nuclear power industry is pleading its case as a clean, green source of energy that will help the nations of the world reduce their green house emissions. So how […]
In the last of a four-part series on fences, The Sound Fountain concentrates on Holland, where the countryside has been tamed more than in any other country of the world. […]
What happens when you do something that makes society decide to fence you off completely from the rest of the world? When you live 23 hours a day inside a […]
When this programme was made in 2000, the world celebrated the 20th anniversary of the global eradication of the dreaded smallpox disease. Encouraged by this tremendous achievement, a global campaign […]
From the Sound Fountain, the programme “Erik and Milene”: a story about love. It’s about a boy meeting and getting his girl. All set to live happily ever after when […]