Season 2002 (2002)

Closing Down
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January 14, 2002

Film following the closure of a hairdressing salon in Italy after 43 years in business.

Three Salons at the Seaside
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January 14, 2002

Documentary, originally shown in 1994, observing life at three busy hairdressing salons in the town of Blackpool.

Baria's Big Wedding
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January 28, 2002

Film following a 17-year-old girl from Marseille as she prepares for a marriage arranged before she was born.

George Wallace: Settin' the Woods on Fire - Part 1
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February 11, 2002

The story of right-wing American Politician George Wallace, who campaigned for racial segregation and on whom an assassination att...Read more

George Wallace: Settin' the Woods on Fire - Part 2
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February 12, 2002

After the attempt on his life, which left him paralysed from the waist down, George Wallace showed remorse for his emotive policie...Read more

First Contact
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February 18, 2002

An award-winning documentary telling the story of three Australian prospectors, whose search for gold in the 1930s led them to the...Read more

Black Harvest
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February 25, 2002

A documentary programme filmed in the spectacular highlands of Papua New Guinea, where the expansionist policy of a coffee plantat...Read more

Startup
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March 4, 2002

Following the fortunes of two entrepreneurs, Tom Herman and Kaleil Isaza Tuzman, in their quest to develop a new media solution fo...Read more

Southern Comfort
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March 7, 2002

Following Robert Eads, a female-to-male transsexual from Georgia, who is dying from ovarian cancer. Robert resolves to beat the od...Read more

Chain Camera
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March 14, 2002

Eight camcorders were given out to students in Los Angeles. They filmed their lives for a week and then passed the camera on to so...Read more

My Sperm-Donor Dad
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March 21, 2002

Barry Stevens believes he has hundreds of half brothers and sisters because his parents were one of the early beneficiaries of art...Read more

The Tour
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March 24, 2002

Following a group of Palestinians from the West Bank and Gaza Strip on a 3 day organised tour through Israel in 1999. For many, th...Read more

Down from the Mountain
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March 28, 2002

A reunion of some of the greatest names in bluegrass music at the Ryman theatre in Nashville. The stars featured include Emmylou H...Read more

More Sex Please, We're Scandinavian
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March 30, 2002

Scandinavia has the reputation of being a land of beautiful blondes and midnight sex romps. This film, by Torben Jensen and Ghita ...Read more

Town Bloody Hall
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April 4, 2002

The raucous debate on "women's lib" that took place in New York's City Hall in 1971, between novelist Norman Mailer, critic Diana ...Read more

The War Room
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April 11, 2002

Following the Democrat's 1992 election trail of Bill Clinton, focusing on communications director George Stephanopoulos and campai...Read more

Much Ado about Something
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April 23, 2002

Celebrating William Shakespeare's birthday with an examination of the authenticity of his work. To what extent was Christopher Mar...Read more

Who is Bernard Tapie?
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April 25, 2002 • 1h 25m

Part 3 looks at the strong sense of duty implicit in family relationships in China. Waitress Peng has sacrificed her own education...Read more

Coolies: How Britain Re-Invented Slavery
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April 29, 2002

The slave trade was officially abolished throughout British Empire in 1807. This documentary reveals Britain's darkest secrets: a ...Read more

This Is Palestine
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May 2, 2002

Azza El-Hassan's film portrayal of her neighbourhood of Ramallah, a town under fire in the current Middle East conflict. With the ...Read more

The Settlers
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May 3, 2002

Naomi Horowitz and her six children are one of seven Jewish families to settle in Tel Rumeida, a community in the heart of Palesti...Read more

Pie in the Sky
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May 6, 2002

Brigid Berlin had a comfortable uptown upbringing that her mother hoped would end in her becoming a respectable socialite. Instead...Read more

Nico Icon
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May 6, 2002

Known for singing with the Velvet Underground, Nico was a troubled soul whose iconic beauty was offset by a self-destructive urge....Read more

Ajax
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May 14, 2002 • 1h 25m

This film is a behind-the-scenes look at how a high-profile football club, celebrating its centenary year, survives in a modern sp...Read more

Gods of Brazil
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May 17, 2002 • 1h 25m

Brazilian football suffered a dark day on 16 July 1950: the national team lost the World Cup final at home in front of 175,000 fan...Read more

Domestic Violence
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July 18, 2002 • 1h 25m

Director Frederick Wiseman's unblinking portrait of the circumstances in which the crime of domestic violence occurs, and what is ...Read more

The Bonzos
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July 29, 2002 • 1h 25m

The story of a 2,000-strong collection of priceless paintings stolen from European galleries by the Nazis - and of the British age...Read more

Life And Debt In Jamaica
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August 4, 2002 • 1h 25m

A look at the price paid by Jamaica for seeking help from the International Monetary Fund during the 1970s.

Dark Days
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August 8, 2002 • 1h 25m

Marc Singer 's film follows a community of people eking out a living in the subway tunnels beneath the streets of New York.

Shadowplay
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August 15, 2002 • 1h 25m

The human cost of the terror campaign waged against the people of Indonesia in the 1960s.

The Cuban Game
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August 19, 2002 • 1h 25m

Manuel Martin Cuenca's documentary tells of how the Cuban national sport, baseball, turned into a battleground with the revolution...Read more

Steps For The Future: Sincerely Yours
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August 28, 2002 • 1h 25m

Sex, love, relationships and Aids are examined as Dumisani Phakathi explores his community in Soweto, South Africa.

Louis Malle's India
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September 3, 2002 • 1h 25m

A compilation of the French director's TV series, L'inde Fantôme, which followed his trip to India.

See What Happens
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September 16, 2002 • 1h 25m

Profile of film-makers DA Pennebaker and Chris Hegedus.

Cry for Argentina
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September 24, 2002 • 1h 25m

Angus Macqueen's film captures the desperate situation as Argentineans try to make the best of life with their economy in freefall.

Kabul Emergency Room
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October 7, 2002 • 1h 25m

In November 2001, as western forces began the bombardment of Afghanistan, members of the NGO emergency crew dealt with the casualt...Read more

Scottsboro
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October 7, 2002 • 1h 25m

Exploring the arrest, in 1931, and subsequent trial of nine black boys accused of gang rape.

Muhammad Ali: The Greatest
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October 15, 2002 • 1h 25m

Chronicling the events that shaped the legendary US boxer, including 1974's "rumble in the jungle".

Ghosts of Attica
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October 29, 2002 • 1h 25m

Brad Lichtenstein's film tells the story of the bloodiest uprising in US penal history, which occurred in September 1971 when over...Read more

Last Party 2000
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November 5, 2002 • 1h 25m

Actor Philip Seymour Hoffman attempts to discover why the American electorate is so apathetic.

Journeys With George
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November 5, 2002

After a year shadowing George W Bush, Alexandra Pelosi presents a profile.

The Somme
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November 10, 2002 • 1h 25m

An account of the one of the pivotal conflicts of the First World War, using archive film and interviews with survivors to portray...Read more

My Terrorist
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November 12, 2002 • 1h 25m

In 1978, film director Yulie Cohen-Gerstel was the victim of a terrorist attack in London in which several of her colleagues died.

Aids 2002: Simon & I
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December 3, 2002 • 1h 25m

Profiling South African gay activists Simon Nkoli and Bev Ditsie.

Milosevic: How to be a Dictator
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December 10, 2002 • 1h 25m

Exploring the character and ambitions of the former Yugoslavian President, who for ten years orchestrated Europe's most ruthless d...Read more