The spring 2008 CINE international Golden Eagle award winners were announced this week. Among them, many productions from WNET/Thirteen and PBS. Watch the winners online.
Online Full Episode Video Available:
Wide Angle: The Dying Fields
At a moment when India is enjoying record economic growth, THE DYING FIELDS turns to Vidarbha’s four million cotton farmers who have been left behind, struggling to survive on less than two dollars a day.
Exposé: America’s Investigative Reports, In a Small Town
Part 1
Part 2
A small-town reporter unearths a long-buried secret within the local Boy Scouts, leading to a pedophile scandal that rocks a community.
Nature: Silence of the Bees
In the winter of 2006, without a trace, millions of bees vanished from their hives, leaving billions of dollars of crops at risk and potentially threatening our food supply. The epidemic set researchers scrambling to discover why honeybees were dying in record numbers.
Not watchable online:
Nature: Crash - A Tale of Two Species
Nature: Parrots in the Land of Oz
Nature: The Cheetah Orphans
Nature: Prince of the Alps
Secrets of the Dead: Irish Escape
In 1876, after 8 years of incarceration in Western Australia, 6 Irish political prisoners escaped on board the American whaler Catalpa.
Secrets of the Dead: Herculaneum Uncovered
Follows geo-archaeologists as they unearth what life was like before a cataclysmic volcanic eruption, and how it devastated the town in a very different manner to Pompeii.
Curious: Mind/Brain/Machine
Fruit flies, robotics, neuroeconomics.
Curious: Survival
Artificial retinas, cancer cure, fuel cells, solar energy.
Nova: Sputnik Declassified
Top-secret documents rewrite the history of the famous satellite and the early space race.
Frontline: Young and Restless in China
An intimate look at the lives of nine young Chinese, coming of age in a society that’s changing at breakneck speed.
Award Winners NOT streaming online:
American Masters: Atlantic Records: The House That Ahmet Built
American Masters: David Hockney: The Colors of Music
American Masters: Les Paul: Chasing Sound
American Masters: Pete Seeger: The Power of Song
Antiques Roadshow, Orlando: Hour One
Secret Files of the Inquisition, Episode 3: The War on Ideas
Read more about the CINE awards organization.
