The Need For Speed: Going To War On Drugs
ARD/Studio Hamburg

When Tom Cruise uttered those famous words in the Hollywood blockbuster, ‘Top Gun’: "I feel a need, a need for speed", he would not have known that his words had already been taken literally by the U.S. Air Force, in a way he could never have imagined. ‘The Need for Speed’ exposes how the Pentagon has been issuing a concoction of mind-altering drugs to its soldiers and airmen, resulting in the deaths of allied forces, innocent civilians and, almost certainly, their own men.

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Afghan Massacre: The Convoy of Death
UK: Five, Germany: ARD, Italy: RAI, Australia: SBS, Canada: CBS

This film tells of the horrific forced journey undertaken by thousands of prisoners who surrendered to America and its Afghan allies after the siege of Kunduz.   Over 4,000 are unaccounted for with many of these believed to be buried in a mass grave in northern Afghanistan.

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Starman
UK: BBC, Reputations

Seen in over sixty countries worldwide, Starman relates the moving tale of the young son of a peasant who became the first human being in space. This film, (and the book written to accompany it), tells the extraordinary true story behind the legend of Yuri Gagarin and was described by Victor Lewis Smith as 'television at its finest' .

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For almost a century, Hollywood has been warning us of an impending future when human beings become enslaved by machines. Should we be taking these warnings seriously? Android Prophecy investigates the parallels between movie director fantasy and science reality. Be frightened….be very frightened.

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Sexpionage
UK: BBC, France: 3, Germany: Spiegel/A&E

A story of love, despair and manipulation; a gigantic struggle between East and West in which the pawns were young women forced by the KGB to seduce secrets from foreign military, businessmen and diplomats to satisfy its insatiable desire for information.

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Wasps & Witches
Europe: Canal + , Worldwide: Docstar

War is the prerogative of men, or so most men believe. But Wasps & Witches tells the previously untold story of the astonishing bravery of women pilots from the United States, Russia, Britain and Germany during the Second World War.

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City of Murder & Mayhem
UK: ITV Network, Worldwide

This film portrays life on the edge of death in Moscow. We follow the exploits of two men: one a billionaire banker and the other a special forces soldier brought to the capital to combat violent crime. Though they never meet, their lives become intertwined in the madness of Moscow.

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