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Blood and Gold

Blood and Gold: Inside Burma’s Hidden War explores the intensification of violence as a cease-fire collapses and a civil war flares up between Burma’s government military forces and the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) in the country’s Kachin State.

Face to Face Media | 2012 | 24 minutes

Burma VJ

Beyond the occasional news clip from Burma, the acclaimed filmmaker Anders Østergaard, brings us close to Burma’s video journalists who insist on keeping up the flow of news from their closed country despite risking torture and life in jail. Armed with small handycams they make their undercover reportages, smuggle the material out of the country, and broadcast back into Burma via satellite or offered as free usage for international media.

First Hand Films | 2009 | 85 minutes

The Heroin Wars - Smack City

Hong Kong, the drug capital of southeast Asia for the last century.

Bullfrog Films | 1996 | 51 minutes

The Heroin Wars - The Kings of Opium

In the 1990s, the kings of opium in Burma switch sides in the narcotics carousel.

Bullfrog Films | 1996 | 50 minutes

The Heroin Wars - The Opium Convoys

Lo Hsing-Han, Khun Sa and the beginning of the war on drugs in Burma.

Bullfrog Films | 1996 | 50 minutes

Inside Burma

John Pilger investigates the history and brutality of the military dictatorship in Burma.

Bullfrog Films | 1997 | 51 minutes

Myanmar Diaries

A hybrid film about life in Myanmar in the aftermath of its military coup.

Icarus Films | 2023 | 70 minutes

On the Inside of a Military Dictatorship

Takes the viewer into the crisis in the news, behind the scenes, back to when the Myanmar military made their master plan for a so-called disciplined democracy and wrote a very scripted role for their enemy #1, Aung San Suu Kyi.

First Hand Films | 2019 | 54 minutes

The Rohingyas: Trapped in Exile

Following massacres by the Burmese army in 2017, 740,000 Rohingya fled en masse to neighbouring Bangladesh, which confined them in the Cox’s Bazar refugee camp.

Collective Eye Films | 2017 | 52 minutes

Ta'ang

The daily life of Ta'ang refugees, a Burmese ethnic minority who are caught between a civil war and the Chinese border.

dGenerate Films | 2016 | 147 minutes