John Pilger Movies

  • 1999
    Welcome to Australia

    Welcome to Australia

    Welcome to Australia

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    Welcome to Australia is a 1999 Carlton Television documentary, written and presented by John Pilger, which was directed and produced by Alan Lowery,...

    Welcome to Australia
  • 1970
    Health as a Luxury: When Greed Takes over Health Systems

    Health as a Luxury: When Greed Takes over Health Systems

    Health as a Luxury: When Greed Takes over Health Systems

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    John Pilger's documentary, The Dirty War on the NHS, "goes to the heart of the struggle for democracy today", he says. Britain's National Health...

    Health as a Luxury: When Greed Takes over Health Systems
  • 1992
    War By Other Means

    War By Other Means

    War By Other Means

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    War By Other Means is a 1992 television documentary by John Pilger and David Munro concerning loans to developing countries from the World Bank which...

    War By Other Means
  • 1974
    Guilty Until Proven Innocent

    Guilty Until Proven Innocent

    Guilty Until Proven Innocent

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    Documentary about innocent people confined to prison on remand. John Pilger reports that more than half of the 500,000 people remanded in custody by...

    Guilty Until Proven Innocent
  • 1984
    Burp! Pepsi v. Coke in the Ice-Cold War

    Burp! Pepsi v. Coke in the Ice-Cold War

    Burp! Pepsi v. Coke in the Ice-Cold War

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    Burp! Pepsi Vs Coke in the Ice Cold War traces the history of these brands against the backdrop of global politics. The second world war was the...

    Burp! Pepsi v. Coke in the Ice-Cold War
  • 2013
    Utopia

    Utopia

    Utopia

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    Documentary by John Pilger looks at the awful truth behind white Australia's dysfunctional relationship with Indigenous Australians

    Utopia
  • 1983
    Frontline: The Search for Truth in Wartime

    Frontline: The Search for Truth in Wartime

    Frontline: The Search for Truth in Wartime

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    “What is the role of the media in wartime? Is it simply to record or is it to explain, and from whose point of view – the military,...

    Frontline: The Search for Truth in Wartime
  • 1986
    The Secret Country: The First Australians Fight Back

    The Secret Country: The First Australians Fight Back

    The Secret Country: The First Australians Fight Back

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    The shameful history of persecution of the Aborigines in Australia. The secret history of Australia is a historical conspiracy of silence. Written...

    The Secret Country: The First Australians Fight Back
  • 1993
    Cambodia: Return to Year Zero

    Cambodia: Return to Year Zero

    Cambodia: Return to Year Zero

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    John Pilger shows how the UN has allowed the Khmer Rouge to grow stronger.

    Cambodia: Return to Year Zero
  • 1976
    Pilger in Australia

    Pilger in Australia

    Pilger in Australia

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    1976. A candid look at the highs and lows of Australian society.

    Pilger in Australia
  • 2003
    Breaking the Silence: Truth and Lies in the War on Terror

    Breaking the Silence: Truth and Lies in the War on Terror

    Breaking the Silence: Truth and Lies in the War on Terror

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    A critical documentary about the war on terror since 9-11.

    Breaking the Silence: Truth and Lies in the War on Terror
  • 1977
    Dismantling a Dream

    Dismantling a Dream

    Dismantling a Dream

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    A Labour government imposing cutbacks on the National Health Services is the theme of Dismantling a Dream. Pilger recalls the establishment of the...

    Dismantling a Dream
  • 2001
    The New Rulers of the World

    The New Rulers of the World

    The New Rulers of the World

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    The myths of globalisation have been incorporated into much of our everyday language. "Thinking globally" and "the global economy" are part of a...

    The New Rulers of the World
  • 1974
    Thalidomide: The Ninety-Eight We Forgot

    Thalidomide: The Ninety-Eight We Forgot

    Thalidomide: The Ninety-Eight We Forgot

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    Allied to a four-year Daily Mirror campaign by John Pilger that helped achieve compensation for many of the forgotten and mostly working class...

    Thalidomide: The Ninety-Eight We Forgot
  • 1994
    Flying the Flag, Arming the World

    Flying the Flag, Arming the World

    Flying the Flag, Arming the World

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    Britain is still a world leader. Indeed it has twenty percent of a world market, second only to the United States. And this industry is considered so...

    Flying the Flag, Arming the World
  • 1975
    A Nod and a Wink

    A Nod and a Wink

    A Nod and a Wink

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    In A Nod and a Wink, John Pilger demonstrates how the charge of conspiracy is being used as a means of political suppression in Britain, comparing...

    A Nod and a Wink
  • 1976
    Street of Joy

    Street of Joy

    Street of Joy

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    Madison Avenue, the centre of the American advertising industry, is the subject of the last of John Pilger’s three 1976 documentaries made in...

    Street of Joy
  • 1974
    One British Family

    One British Family

    One British Family

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    In the 1960s, as West Indians, Pakistanis, Indians and Africans began to arrive in Britain from former British colonies, race became a political...

    One British Family
  • 1980
    Cambodia: Year One

    Cambodia: Year One

    Cambodia: Year One

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    1980. The effect of aid to Cambodia and the extent of the country's new-found stability.

    Cambodia: Year One
  • 1997
    Breaking The Mirror: The Murdoch Effect

    Breaking The Mirror: The Murdoch Effect

    Breaking The Mirror: The Murdoch Effect

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    This 1997 film considers the downfall of the Daily Mirror, the newspaper Pilger worked on for 23 years: a popular, intelligent tabloid once read by a...

    Breaking The Mirror: The Murdoch Effect