E:XILE follows the story of Dlshad Othman, a Syrian digital security expert and human rights activist hiding in Ireland. From a small village outside Dublin, Dlshad works around the clock to ensure the safety of activists and journalists on the digital ...


The House of Culture of the Blinds in Yerevan, Armenia, has stood almost empty since the fall of the Soviet Union due to a lack of funding for disabled people. Many disabled people are now reconnecting with the world and finding employment through the ...


The Mwanmba family – Congolese refugees living in Bujumbura, Burundi. “Hidden Lives – The Untold Story of Urban Refugees” is a photo project and exhibition that was produced collaboratively between the International Rescue ...


In 1876 the explorer Henry Morton Stanley first encountered the Lualaba River in what is today the Democratic Republic of Congo. Stanley was convinced that the Lualaba was connected to the great Congo River which the Portuguese had first sighted 400 ...


2011 Manchester United vs FC Barcelona final watched by supporters in a traditional English pub in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. ...


Everywhere and every day women have abortions. This is the story of Maria from Montevideo, Uruguay. Maria speaks of the stigma attached to abortions in her country and her experience of having an abortion after an accidental pregnancy. The film is part ...


This film follows a group of friends who commute together to work in Warsaw. About 500,000 people commute into the Polish capital every day. Part of a series of short films about life in Warsaw, the Polish capital. ...


Ekon Association in Warsaw is a recycling plant that provides jobs for people with learning difficulties or mental health issues who would otherwise find it difficult to get work. For those who are often excluded from society, work is ‘A ...


Wika Szmit is 74 years old and a pensioner. Three times a week she runs discos at the Bolek club in Warsaw. Part of a series of short films about life in Warsaw, the Polish capital. ...


‘Jodie’ is a film about life in Warsaw seen through the eyes of a foreigner, an American living on a socialist-era housing estate and figuring out a way to be happy in Poland. Part of a series of short films about life in Warsaw, the Polish ...


The best call centre consultants are like doctors – they look beneath the skin of a client to determine the best way to sell him a product. Over 200,000 Poles work in 1,500 call centres in Poland. Call centres get commissions from companies that do...


Now I am a Refugee tells the personal and moving story of Mazen, a Syrian refugee who arrived on the Greek island in the summer of 2015. Mazen is a powerful storyteller and as he takes us through his journey, he reflects on his past and on his future as ...


The diagnosis of cancer in anyone we love is a terrifying prospect, but we probably least expect it in our children. Three families at very different stages of this journey share their experiences of this life-changing ordeal. 13-year-old Julie Farum ...


In Northern Italy, one of the most delicate crafts has survived both industrialisation and globalisation. The hand-built violin is a huge success for the city of Cremona, where past and present comes together in a lucrative niche business. Meet 32 year ...


Two Danes, one mountain, one dream. Panos photographer and filmmaker Christian Als and his friend Lee Z. Berg climbed the majestic Ama Dablam mountain (6856m) in Nepal together. The mountain is often described as one of the most spectacular mountains in ...


40% of crops are lost to pests worldwide. For over 2 billion smallholder farmers in the world, these crops are a vital source of food and income for their families. The Plantwise Programme, an initiative from the Centre for Agriculture and Biosciences ...