Documentary

  Climate change is a “super wicked problem”. From the richest country in the world to a small island nation, no one is spared its...

  Can face recognition stop human trafficking? Has science advanced to the stage when forensic geneticists can accurately pinpoint what a ‘person of interest’ looks...

  In just one day, a whole world can be transformed. An act of terror can bring neighbours to the edge of war; a religious...

  It came without a warning and spreads like fire, the Novel Coronavirus – COVID-19, has claimed more than 300,000 lives to-date. CNA, Asia’s premier news platform...

  From drug trafficking to gold smuggling to dealing in battlefield weapons, there was no criminal venture that Paul LeRoux would not embark on. We...

  According to statistics, about eight million people go missing globally each year. Why do people disappear and vanish without a trace? Are they cases...

  China's trillion dollar Belt and Road Initiative is already changing the world in profound ways, and this year, CNA continues its coverage of this...

  In 2010, longtime Beijing correspondent for The New Yorker, Peter Hessler, published the book "Country Driving". Hessler spent 7 years in China, and he...

  Mankind have made countless medical breakthroughs in this century, still a large number of people in this world do not have access to basic...

  Singapore is in the midst of a gastronomic explosion. In the recently announced Asia’s Best 50 Restaurants, Singapore took up 10 spots. In the...

  Almost 30,000 species of animals make their home in Singapore, but many of them remain largely invisible to us. From banded bullfrogs that do...

  Algorithms are everywhere today, infiltrating every aspect of our lives, and using big data to change how we live on a daily basis. And...

  In 1991, South Korea is preoccupied with its first democratic elections in 30 years. But in a village in Daegu, Five fathers are facing...

  There’s a dark side to the internet, and you probably don’t even know it exists. Go behind the positive veneer of social media, communication...

  Twilight Years is a documentary series that takes a hard look at some of the issues facing elderlies in Asia and other parts of...

  India on Film explores the earliest footage of India, dating back to 1899. Much of this archive has never been seen before, now expertly...

  The bigger, or grander, or more elaborate, the better. Even for funerals. Funerals are not just status symbols for the living and the deceased....

  We have arrived at a decisive moment in history. In the name of development and progress, Man’s relationship with the environment has gone beyond...

  Sir David Attenborough narrates the award-winning Wild City series that explores the wild side of Singapore. This fourth edition explores Singapore’s forests. Here on...

  Singapore on Film explores the earliest footage of Singapore, dating back to the 1900s. The film includes 'Coolie Boys' and 'Ananas', filmed more than...

  Over a 100 years ago, humanity witnessed the greatest war that had ever occurred, World War I. Nearly 2 million men from across Asia...

  Our Planet is in trouble. Ice caps are melting. Islands are drowning. Our weather is out of whack. But there also appears many ways...

  Enemy Within is a two-part documentary series that travels to the front line of the war in Afghanistan. From Kabul to Ghazni, we obtain...

  Algorithms are a new digital species in our world, streamlining every aspect of our lives. But can math and the computers that calculate it...