This new series of hard-hitting documentaries offers insights into the nature and extent of contemporary poverty. Each film explores an area of England and records the stories of people who ...

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"Invisible America" is a poignant film that delves into the harsh realities of poverty in the United States. Through ...

is hosting a debate about contemporary poverty with Why Poverty? – a set of ground-breaking international documentaries screening from November. The global cross-media event, produced in ...

Economic growth benefits the poorest families in Peru. A fast-growing economy provides funds for social projects, such as giving $30 a month to each female head of a household. The poverty rate in ...

Why do a billion people still live in poverty worldwide, and what can be done to change this? The series <a href="http://www.whypoverty.net/" target="_blank">Why ...

Weisberg has produced and directed 32 documentaries on subjects ranging from health care, aging, and the environment to defense policy, child welfare, and persistent poverty. These documentaries ...

Following the unprecedented success of Why Democracy? and Why Poverty? The Why is launching a series of ground-breaking documentary films which asks why slavery remains so endemic in the 21st ...

Four Feet Up is an intimate portrayal of child poverty in Canada by award-winning photographer and documentary filmmaker Nance Ackerman. Twenty years after the promise of the House of Commons "to ...