Combined Artistic Productions Cc | Journeyman Pictures

The documentary follows the everyday lives of women working for minimum wage at a clothes factory in Portugal and the difficulties they encounter as they try to combine family-life and work successfully.

44'

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When Food Kills

Australia | 2005

It's every parent's worst nightmare. One moment their child is perfectly healthy. The next, they've stopped breathing and are turning blue. For many children, the merest hint of nut is all it takes to send them into anaphylactic shock. Food allergies are on the increase and the number of children affected has more than doubled in the past ten years. Yet simple precautions could significantly cut …

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Death Row Kids

United States | 2005

In the last five years, more juvenile offenders were killed in Texas than in the rest of the world combined. America continues to defend its right to execute children.

52'

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Hunger for Soya

Argentina | 2005

The vast grass plains of the Argentinian Pampas are slowly being transformed into a monoculture of genetically modified Soya crop. The mutant soya is resistant to harsh weed killers, which are now sprayed without care. Although profitable, the switch to Soya has left many unemployed, displacing people and animals and damaging the ecosystem.

35'

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The Stockholm Solution

Sweden | 2005

Is a century of psychoanalysis completely wrong? Ever since Freud, eating disorders have been considered psychiatric ailments. A revolutionary theory has turned this on its head. A Stockholm clinic is asserting that diseases such as anorexia nervosa and bulimia are not psychiatric illnesses at all, which means they require radically different treatment. In defiance of conventional medicine, the c…

The Factory

Portugal | 2005