FRONTLINE reveals the dramatic inside story of how the U.S. government came to monitor and collect the communications of millions of people around the world, and the lengths they went to as they tried to hide this massive surveillance program from the public. The series is gripping viewing for those who want to understand the context of the Snowden affair—and what it means for all Americans.
Gilasia Movie is a film-focused YouTube channel founded in 2021, dedicated to analyzing and reviewing movies from around the world. The channel offers in-depth commentary, thoughtful reviews, and engaging discussions that highlight cinema across genres and cultures. With a passion for storytelling and a commitment to quality content, Gilasia Movie has become a space for film enthusiasts to discover fresh perspectives and explore both classic and contemporary works of cinema.
Charged and Disbarred explores real life crimes perpetrated by those trusted with the law, finding restitution for the innocent victims whose voices will finally be heard.
This true crime series tells the stories of Britain's most high-profile young killers. Different cases are discussed from the view of the witnesses who gave first-hand testimonies and interviews with the friends, family and professionals involved. Over the past 20 years, approximately 400 children have been convicted for murder in the United Kingdom. An investigation into what prompted this behaviour in those kids is carried out as the show profiles some of the most shocking incidents to hit the headlines.
Conditions is a 2003 Emirati television program that sheds light on real-life social and legal issues affecting citizens and residents in the UAE. Directed by Hani Al-Shaibani, the show blends dramatic reenactments with legal commentary, offering a unique format to raise awareness of rights and responsibilities in society. The program was created by Naji Al-Hai, with contributions from Hafsa Al-Mutawa, Talal Mahmoud, and Basma Abu Shaaban. It was presented by Lawyer Abdul Hameed Al-Kamiti, who provided insightful legal analysis and guidance in each episode. Executive direction was handled by Hatem Salah El-Din, with production by Saqr Al Sahraa Films for Sama Dubai TV.
A gripping true crime series following murder investigations. Combining investigative footage, interrogation videos, dramatic reenactments and interviews, it gives voice to victims as detectives uncover the truth.
Big Breadwinner Hog is a British television thriller serial devised by Robin Chapman, produced by Granada TV and transmitted in eight parts, starting at 9.00pm on 11 April 1969 on the ITV network. It portrayed the ruthless rise through the criminal underworld of the trendy young London gangster Hogarth. He exploits the resources of a declining gangster, Ryan, to take over the dominant crime syndicate Scot-Yanks, controlled by the equally ruthless and manipulative Lennox. The key to Hogarth's success is knowledge of a murder arranged by Lennox, of which there is a crucial witness, Ackerman, a one-time private eye who has been blackmailed into working for Scot-Yanks, and bitterly resents Lennox as a consequence.
The eight-part serial was widely condemned at the time for its amorality and violence. Its first episode featured a scene in which a jar of hydrochloric acid was thrown into a rival's face. "Barely minutes after the first episode was transmitted, the Granada TV switchboard was inundated" with viewers' compla