Movies: Al Jazeera English

  • 2024
    Israel: Above the Law?

    Israel: Above the Law? (2024)

    Israel: Above the Law?

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    A look into how and why international laws and principles are being applied and ignored in the Israel-Gaza conflict. The events of October 7 sent shockwaves across the world and brought to the forefront once again a conflict that has been ongoing for...

    Israel: Above the Law?
  • 2024
    The Night Won't End

    The Night Won't End (2024)

    The Night Won't End

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    As Israel’s bombing campaign continues in Gaza and the humanitarian crisis deepens to catastrophic levels, the Biden administration has not wavered in its support for Israel. From air strikes to field executions, Fault Lines investigates the killings...

    The Night Won't End
  • 2020
    The Forbidden Reel

    The Forbidden Reel (2020)

    The Forbidden Reel

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    According to the official history of Afghanistan, ruthless destruction has always prevailed over art and creation; but there is another tale to be told, the forgotten account of a diverse and progressive country, seen through the lens of innovative f...

    The Forbidden Reel
  • 2011
    Bahrain: Shouting in the Dark

    Bahrain: Shouting in the Dark (2011)

    Bahrain: Shouting in the Dark

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    As the "Arab Spring" protests for justice and democracy spread through the middle east in early 2011, people long repressed by the Bahrain monarchy spontaneously gathered at the central Pearl Square to join in the call for their rights....

    Bahrain: Shouting in the Dark
  • 2012
    Isle of Man TT: A Dangerous Addiction

    Isle of Man TT: A Dangerous Addiction (2012)

    Isle of Man TT: A Dangerous Addiction

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    The Isle of Man TT is described as the world's most dangerous race, a complicated and unforgiving course. Yet every year more and more motorcycle enthusiasts come to this tiny British island to race in the event. Is it some kind of fatal attraction? ...

    Isle of Man TT: A Dangerous Addiction
  • 2021
    Manila Lockdown

    Manila Lockdown (2021)

    Manila Lockdown

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    In March 2020, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte imposed a strict lockdown in the capital, Manila, and surrounding areas. For Lito, his family, and millions of other urban slum dwellers across the city, a hard lockdown means no work. No work mean...

    Manila Lockdown
  • 2012
    The Next Life

    The Next Life (2012)

    The Next Life

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    In May 2010, Ye Hongmei, a native of Dujiangyan city in Sichuan province, started her Odyssey to get pregnant again. Her eight year old daughter was killed in the devastating Wenchuan earthquake of 2008, a catastrophe that killed and maimed more than...

    The Next Life
  • 2018
    Kinshasa Makambo

    Kinshasa Makambo (2018)

    Kinshasa Makambo

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    Christian, Ben and Jean-Marie are fighting for political change of power and free elections in their country, the Democratic Republic of the Congo. But the incumbent President refuses to relinquish power. How can the course of events be changed? Must...

    Kinshasa Makambo
  • 2019
    The Mortician of Manila

    The Mortician of Manila (2019)

    The Mortician of Manila

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    Orly Fernandez manages and lives at a 24-hr funeral parlor in Manila. His relationships with clients and the journalists he meets color the empathy and contempt he holds for Philippine drug war victims who, like him, struggle to survive....

    The Mortician of Manila
  • 2025
    Hasina - 36 Days in July

    Hasina - 36 Days in July (2025)

    Hasina - 36 Days in July

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    Al Jazeera’s I‑Unit exposes covert recordings and leaked documents revealing former PM Sheikh Hasina’s order to deploy lethal force and even helicopters against student protesters during Bangladesh’s 2024 uprising. As 1,500 died and 25,000 were injur...

    Hasina - 36 Days in July
  • 2024
    Rooted in the West Bank

    Rooted in the West Bank (2024)

    Rooted in the West Bank

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    Atta’s family has farmed the Baqa’a Valley in the West Bank for centuries, but since Israel’s 1967 occupation, their land has been confiscated piecemeal by Israeli settlers, their homes and ancient farming terraces attacked and demolished. Spanning 2...

    Rooted in the West Bank
  • 2024
    October 7

    October 7 (2024)

    October 7

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    Hamas’s incursion into Israel on October 7 transformed the politics of the Middle East. Al Jazeera’s Investigative Unit (I-Unit) has carried out a forensic analysis of the events of that day – examining seven hours of footage from CCTV, dashcams, per...

    October 7
  • 2007
    Witness Special - Inside the Red Mosque

    Witness Special - Inside the Red Mosque (2007)

    Witness Special - Inside the Red Mosque

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    In the days leading up to the storming of the Red Mosque, Al Jazeera's Rageh Omaar gained exclusive access. He and his team were the last TV crew inside the mosque before the siege began and filmed the last interview with Abdul Rashid Ghazi, one of t...

    Witness Special - Inside the Red Mosque
  • 2022
    Suddenly TV

    Suddenly TV (2022)

    Suddenly TV

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    Khartoum: Spring 2019. Mass demonstrations have been underway for a month now, protesting against the military government. Following the welcome end to the brutal rule of Omar al-Bashir, the new regime still hasn’t handed over power to a civilian gov...

    Suddenly TV
  • 2022
    Femicide - In the Name of the Women

    Femicide - In the Name of the Women (2022)

    Femicide - In the Name of the Women

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    This documentary film looks into femicides in Italy, where one woman is murdered every three days. By focusing on cases that rocked the country, the film tries to understand the reasons behind the phenomenon....

    Femicide - In the Name of the Women
  • 2025
    The Disappearance of Dr. Abu Safiya

    The Disappearance of Dr. Abu Safiya (2025)

    The Disappearance of Dr. Abu Safiya

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    For more than two decades, Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya served as a pediatrician in northern Gaza, rising to lead Kamal Adwan Hospital. Though he had many chances to leave, he chose to stay with his patients even as Israeli attacks escalated. With each pass...

    The Disappearance of Dr. Abu Safiya
  • 2022
    The Truth Illusion

    The Truth Illusion (2022)

    The Truth Illusion

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    The Truth Illusion investigates one of the most profound questions that philosophers through the ages have tried to address. From Plato to Immanuel Kant to Gilles Deleuze, thinkers have asked: what can we prove to be the truth? The investigation exa...

    The Truth Illusion
  • 2012
    Al Khadra: poet of the desert

    Al Khadra: poet of the desert (2012)

    Al Khadra: poet of the desert

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    Al Khadra is a renowned Sahrawi war poetess living in the al-Auin camp in the Algerian desert. A vivid testament to 30 years of the Sahara conflict, we see how she keeps her oral poetry alive and tries to pass on her activism to the next generation....

    Al Khadra: poet of the desert
  • 2025
    Ali Shariati: The revolutionary thinker whose ideas changed Iran

    Ali Shariati: The revolutionary thinker whose ideas changed Iran (2025)

    Ali Shariati: The revolutionary thinker whose ideas changed Iran

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    This is the untold story of Ali Shariati, an influential Iranian scholar whose revolutionary ideas helped shape the ideological basis of the 1979 Islamic revolution. This documentary explores how Shariati’s radical interpretation of religious thought...

    Ali Shariati: The revolutionary thinker whose ideas changed Iran
  • 2017
    The Lobby

    The Lobby (2017)

    The Lobby

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    Al Jazeera Investigations exposes how the Israel lobby influences British politics. A six-month undercover investigation reveals how Israel penetrates different levels of British democracy....

    The Lobby