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Each year thousands of migrants risk their lives crossing the sea to the Italian coast. Wrecks are frequent and devastating but dedicated teams of rescuers work tirelessly to bring them ashore safely.
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Cesano is a small town in the Roman countryside with an abnormally high incidence of leukaemia and other diseases, especially among children. It is also home to the Vatican Radio's global transmitter site. Links between the two have lead residents of Cesano to form a committee and engage in a long legal battle against Vatican Radio, which has led up to an investigation for manslaughter.
In Sicily 80% of businesses still pay 'protection money' to the Mafia. Sicilians are battling to break this culture, yet in this report on the island's anti-mafia fight, not everything is as it seems.
Fleeing Libya's civil war in 2011, 115 refugees were relocated from the shores of Lampedusa to a ghostly tourist complex in the Italian Alps. This report charts their troubled stay at the empty hotel, Le Baite.
According to Italian law, "no person with a mental disability shall enter into a marriage contract." So what happens when two such people fall in love? Stefania and Alessandro are residents of a small community in Milan that is home to people suffering from mental illness. They will not take no for an answer. This film follows their struggle to declare their love, in the face of state legislation.
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