Rape on the Night Shift [2015]
FRONTLINE investigates the sexual abuse of immigrant women -- often undocumented -- who clean the malls where you shop, the banks where you do business and the offices where you work.
"Obama at War" - Preview
On Tuesday, May 26, veteran FRONTLINE filmmaker and correspondent Martin Smith goes inside the Obama administration’s struggle to deal with ISIS and the civil war in Syria. Learn more at pbs.org/frontline.
"Secrets, Politics and Torture" - Preview
Coming May 19: FRONTLINE investigates the fight over the CIA's controversial "enhanced interrogation" methods, widely criticized as torture. Based on recently declassified documents and interviews with key political leaders and CIA insiders, filmmaker Michael Kirk investigates the secret history of what the CIA did -- and whether it worked. Visit pbs.org/frontline to learn more.
"The Trouble with Chicken" - Preview
FRONTLINE investigates the spread of dangerous pathogens in our poultry — and why the food-safety system isn't stopping the threat.
"Outbreak" - Preview
"Ebola was not an exception. Ebola is a precedent." Coming May 5 on FRONTLINE: The vivid, inside story of why the Ebola outbreak wasn't stopped before it was too late. Learn more and check local listings at pbs.org/frontline.
"American Terrorist" - Preview
In this update to "A Perfect Terrorist," premiering April 21 on PBS, FRONTLINE and ProPublica investigate David Coleman Headley, the American-born terrorist who helped plan the Mumbai attacks -- revealing how secret electronic surveillance missed catching the Mumbai plotters, and how Headley planned a Charlie Hebdo-like assault against a Danish newspaper.
"Memory of the Camps" - Preview
A landmark historical film discovered by FRONTLINE in a museum vault decades ago has been called “Hitchcock’s lost Holocaust film.” First broadcast by the series in 1985, the documentary shows the first horrifying footage shot as Allied troops entered the Nazi death camps, and draws on initial editing done by famed director Alfred Hitchcock before the film was shelved 70 years ago.
"The Fight for Yemen" - Preview
With Yemen in chaos, a gripping report from the heart of the escalating conflict. As recently as September, President Obama was pointing to Yemen as a model for the U.S.’s counter-terrorism strategy. But now, the country is being torn apart in a violent sectarian conflict, led by an anti-American rebel movement known as the Houthis. What does it mean for the region -- and the world?
"The Vaccine War" - Preview
FRONTLINE investigates the science and the politics of vaccine safety. Amid a new outbreak of measles, health officials are once again urging parents to immunize their children and reassuring them that there is no link between vaccines and disorders like autism. But the war over vaccines rages on. An updated version of FRONTLINE's 2010 film "The Vaccine War" airs Mar. 24 on PBS and online.
The Vaccine War
Amid a new outbreak of measles, health officials are again urging parents to immunize their children and reassuring them that there is no link between vaccines and disorders like autism. But the war over vaccines rages on, pitting the scientific establishment against a populist coalition of parents, celebrities, and activists.
Life in Baghdad
Most videos out of Iraq don't make you smile -- but this one will. "Life in Baghdad," a new FRONTLINE short film narrated by correspondent Martin Smith, is a rare and surprising glimpse into the everyday lives of ordinary young Iraqis who are finding moments to laugh, celebrate, and flirt amid the chaos of war. Even in a city besieged by violence, life goes on.
"Being Mortal" - Trailer
On Feb. 10, 2015, FRONTLINE follows renowned New Yorker writer and Boston surgeon Atul Gawande as he explores the relationships doctors have with patients who are nearing the end of life. In conjunction with Gawande's new book, "Being Mortal," the film explores how the medical profession can better help people navigate the final chapters of their lives with confidence, direction and purpose.
Man in the Corner
Russian President Vladimir Putin has become an isolated figure on the global stage. At the G20 summit in Australia in December, Putin found that he was alienated from the other world leaders.
Business in Modern-Day Russia
How does business work in modern-day Russia? One exiled tycoon, Sergei Kolesnikov, explains how, he says, corruption goes right to the top.
"Putin's Way" - Preview
In "Putin's Way," airing Jan. 13,FRONTLINE investigates the accusations of criminality and corruption that have surrounded Vladimir Putin’s reign in Russia. Tracing his career back over two decades, "Putin's Way" reveals how the accumulation of wealth and power has led to autocratic rule. The film is a FRONTLINE production with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
"Gunned Down: The Power of the NRA" - Preview
FRONTLINE takes you inside the politics and the power of the NRA. "Gunned Down: The Power of the NRA" premieres Tues., Jan. 6 on PBS and online at pbs.org/frontline.
Stickup Kid
FRONTLINE tells the story of Alonza Thomas -- sent to adult prison in California at the age of 16 -- and how spending more than a decade behind bars impacted him.
"Firestone and the Warlord" - Preview
On Nov.18, FRONTLINE and ProPublica investigate the relationship between Firestone and the infamous Liberian warlord Charles Taylor. Based on the inside accounts of Americans who ran the company’s Liberia rubber plantation, diplomatic cables and court documents, "Firestone and the Warlord" reveals how Firestone conducted business during the brutal Liberian civil war.
"The Rise of ISIS" - Trailer
On Oct. 28, in "The Rise of ISIS," FRONTLINE's Martin Smith reports from Iraq on how and why the brutal Islamist group came to power, how Iraq began coming undone after the American withdrawal, and what it means for the U.S. to be fighting there again. Premiering Oct. 28 on PBS and at pbs.org/frontline.
"Losing Iraq" and "The Rise of ISIS" - Preview
On Oct. 21, in an hour-long version of FRONTLINE's acclaimed July special, FRONTLINE revisits reporting on U.S. missteps in Iraq since 2003. "Losing Iraq" will be followed on Oct. 28 by "The Rise of ISIS" -- a chilling new report from Iraq on how and why the brutal jihadist group came to power. Visit pbs.org/frontline for more info.
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