Actively Radical TV — Sydney community television's progressive current affairs producers tackle the hard issues from the activist's point of view. CTS Sydney (UHF 31), every Sunday, 9pm. Ph 9565 5522. Visit <http://www.channel31.org> for program details.
Assault on Gay America — Set the video! This documentary examines the roots of homophobia and how it impacts on the lives of millions of people around the world. SBS, Monday, February 17, 12.25am.
Jane Elliot: The Australian Eye — When Jane Elliott's Blue-Eyed screened on SBS, it generated a huge audience reaction. Now, Australian participants experience the unsettling and hostile reality of racism. SBS, Tuesday, February 19, 8.30pm.
Pinochet: The Two Faces Of Chile — This documentary covers all aspects of the dispute over the arrest of former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet, which has polarised Chilean society. SBS, Wednesday, February 20, 12.30pm.
Images of a Dictatorship — Using footage from the personal archives of international news camera operator Raul Cuevas, this documentary charts the fall of Chile's President Salvador Allende's fall on September 11, 1973, in a US-backed coup by General Augusto Pinochet stages. SBS, Wednesday, February 20, 1.20pm.
When Peace Died — Documentary looks at two images of the violence in the Middle East. Mohammed, the boy from Gaza, shielded by his father, dying under a hail of bullets fired by Israeli soldiers; and the murder of two Israeli soldiers by Palestinians. BBC correspondent Jane Corbin returns to the Middle East to talk to the families of those victims. SBS, Thursday, February 21, 1.30pm.
From Green Left Weekly, February 13, 2002.
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