This groundbreaking film combines hard-hitting documentary with the emotional power of music, to illuminate the lives of real people caught up in conflict. At its heart are stories of ordinary people – a boy, a soldier and a mother
Films we've supported
A selection of over 300 films we've supported so far in alphabetical order
Street Girls
Abuja vice and redemption
Street Girls is an intimate insight into the lives of three prostitutes from Nigeria’s vice-ridden capital, Abuja. The documentary follows the girls as they are arrested and taken to the country’s first ‘Women’s Rehabilitation Centre’. Once there they embark on
Before the Flood
Small island. Big problems
An epic story on a personal scale of the low-lying Pacific island of Tuvalu, a nation fast disappearing as the sea level rises. What does a country do when the earth beneath its feet begins to disappear?
This is Congo
Bloody resource wars
Filmed entirely in the Democratic Republic of Congo and fuelled by the perspectives of those directly involved and affected by the mineral conflict, this film depicts the cycle of battles waged daily by those who will kill – or will
Ndiyindoda: I am a Man
The ceremonial transition to manhood is time honoured but can have tragic consequences.
‘My career has rocketed into the international stratosphere, I have worked with some of the Emmy and BAFTA award winning documentary film producers in the world. This was the opportunity afforded to me by the CBA/World View grant, on my first
Park Avenue
How much inequality is too much?
In America, the rich are getting richer. Isn’t that great? Doesn’t that mean there’s lots more wealth to go round? Or is it good news for the rich but very bad news for the poor?
Poor Us
Do we know what poverty is?
If we want to make poverty history, we need to understand the history of poverty. A funny and sinister animated odyssey
Stealing Africa
How much profit is fair?
A story of global trade where money and natural resources only flow one way
Give Us the Money
How do you change the world?
A behind-the-scenes look at 30 years of Bob Geldof and Bono’s campaign against poverty