By Francis Mead WATCH THIS A brave woman uses a small camera to capture what is happening to her: she discovers she isn’t safe in her own home. (excerpt) After a year of rumours Nuriya Khalikova was forced from her home – to make way for a new park in the centre of Azerbaijan’s capital, [...]
Khalid Al-Jhani was, at one time, an explosives trainer for Osama Bin Laden in Afghanistan and now he’s leading an almost normal life. How could that be? It’s quite a story – one that UN producer Francis Mead explored in Saudi Arabia with videographer Antonio Tibaldi. Together they filmed a short documentary which focuses on [...]
Moscow’s a huge modern metropolis with cool clubs and classic tourist attractions – but what’s it like to live there if you’re blind? This is a one minute trailer for a forthcoming documentary focusing on the lives of people with disabilities in Russia from UN TV producer Francis Mead. A beautiful future from Francis Mead [...]
