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Al Jazeera World

Season 2012 2011 - 2012

  • 2012-01-09T17:00:00Z on Al Jazeera
  • 50m
  • 1d 10m (29 episodes)
  • Qatar
  • English
A series of one-hour documentaries showcasing films from across the Al Jazeera Network.

29 episodes

Season Premiere

2012-01-09T17:00:00Z

2012x01 Balochistan: Pakistan's other war

Season Premiere

2012x01 Balochistan: Pakistan's other war

  • 2012-01-09T17:00:00Z50m

Baloch politicians and leaders share their vision of self-determination and freedom from Pakistani rule.

Innovations in technology are changing the tactics of modern-day conflict, turning the cyberworld into a new frontline.

2012x03 Egypt: The Other Homeland

  • 2012-04-04T17:00:00Z50m

Revealing a bygone era, we tell the story of Egypt's once-thriving Greek community.

A two-part series looking at three individuals and their 25-year, 24/7 peace vigil in front of the White House.

2012-04-22T17:00:00Z

2012x05 Shout from the Suburbs

2012x05 Shout from the Suburbs

  • 2012-04-22T17:00:00Z50m

As France prepares for a presidential election, racism remains a topic of heated debate.

2011-05-14T17:00:00Z

2012x06 Common Pain

2012x06 Common Pain

  • 2011-05-14T17:00:00Z50m

An examination of the deep wound that remains at the heart of Turkish-Armenian relations.

2012x07 The Brotherhood and Mubarak

  • 2012-05-24T17:00:00Z50m

The story of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood and its emergence into the political arena after decades of suppression.

2012-05-30T17:00:00Z

2012x08 Songs of War

2012x08 Songs of War

  • 2012-05-30T17:00:00Z50m

We follow a Sesame Street composer as he learns how his music has been used to torture detainees at Guantanamo Bay.

2012-06-27T17:00:00Z

2012x09 Girls FC

2012x09 Girls FC

  • 2012-06-27T17:00:00Z50m

We follow the Palestinian girls facing challenges on and off the pitch as they pursue their passion for football.

2012-07-02T17:00:00Z

2012x10 Curse Of The Sands

2012x10 Curse Of The Sands

  • 2012-07-02T17:00:00Z50m

In an area 100 kilometer west of Alexandria in northern Egypt lies the famous region of el-Alamein -- scene of a mighty battle between the UK and its allies fighting German and Italian forces for control of North Africa in 1942.

With no natural barriers in the desert, Rommel ordered half a million mines to be laid around the coastal town, while the British reportedly put down even more.

About 70 years after the battle, the area remains riddled with debris from the hostilities -- including an estimated 17 million landmines.

2012x11 Women Who Refuse to Die

  • 2012-07-18T17:00:00Z50m

We follow four survivors of the 1995 Srebrenica massacre as they look to the future despite the pain of their past.

2012-07-24T17:00:00Z

2012x12 Hard Crossings

2012x12 Hard Crossings

  • 2012-07-24T17:00:00Z50m

We follow Palestinians as they navigate the Israeli checkpoints that have become a frustrating feature of daily life.

2012x13 The Imam and the Colonel

  • 2012-07-24T17:00:00Z50m

Could the end of Muammar Gaddafi's rule help solve the mystery surrounding the fate of a missing Lebanese imam?

2012-08-01T17:00:00Z

2012x14 Beyond the Walls

2012x14 Beyond the Walls

  • 2012-08-01T17:00:00Z50m

We follow Arabs released from Israeli jails as they attempt to adapt to their new lives on the outside.

2012x15 Beirut Buenos Aires Beirut

  • 2012-08-19T17:00:00Z50m

An Argentinian woman goes in search of her Lebanese heritage and ends up uniting two families from two different worlds.

2012x16 Last Shepherds of the Valley

  • 2012-08-28T17:00:00Z50m

Palestinian Bedouins in the Israeli-occupied Jordan Valley struggle to cling on to an age-old way of life.

Stretching from Mozambique in south-east Africa to Syria in the Middle East, the Great Rift Valley is home to the world's lowest city, Jericho, which was established over 10,000 years ago.

2012x17 Fear, Anger and Politics

  • 2012-10-12T17:00:00Z50m

We follow the stories of some American Muslims caught up in the crackdown that followed the 9/11 attacks.

When love crosses the religious divide Cyprus becomes a favoured destination for Lebanese couples seeking a civil union.

2012x19 Fall Out In The Mediterranean

  • 2012-10-03T17:00:00Z50m

Turkey and Israel were once good friends but ties have slowly soured, creating new geopolitical tensions in the region.

2012-10-11T17:00:00Z

2012x20 The Smell of Gunpowder

2012x20 The Smell of Gunpowder

  • 2012-10-11T17:00:00Z50m

For many Turkish soldiers returning from the conflict in the southeast, the past is disturbingly ever present.

A Romanian journalist discovers that the dictatorship of the past still casts an influence over people's lives today.

2012x22 Macedonia: A River Divides

  • 2012-10-31T17:00:00Z50m

Exploring simmering tensions between the country's Slavic-speaking majority and its ethnic Albanian minority.

2012x23 The Passion and the Penalty

  • 2012-11-08T17:00:00Z50m

Football takes supporters to great heights, but a crisis in Turkey is threatening to drag the game into disrepute.

2012x24 The Choke Points of Power

  • 2012-12-07T17:00:00Z50m

2012-12-11T17:00:00Z

2012x25 Revolution United

2012x25 Revolution United

  • 2012-12-11T17:00:00Z50m

2012-12-18T17:00:00Z

2012x26 A Road to Mecca

2012x26 A Road to Mecca

  • 2012-12-18T17:00:00Z50m

2012x27 The Choke Points of Power

  • 2012-12-07T17:00:00Z50m

2012-12-11T17:00:00Z

2012x28 Revolution United

2012x28 Revolution United

  • 2012-12-11T17:00:00Z50m

2012-12-18T17:00:00Z

2012x29 A Road to Mecca

2012x29 A Road to Mecca

  • 2012-12-18T17:00:00Z50m
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