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Richard Wolf
Filmography


- 2007: Dishonorable Killings, an investigative documentary on honor killings of women in Kurdish communities in South-East Turkey.
Director/producer.

- 2007: Waves of Hope, a film on successful community based post-tsunami recovery projects in India, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Thailand, Indonesia.
Director/producer.

- 2007: Solidarity, a special report distributed worldwide through APTN on the recovery of Nias, Indonesia, after an 8.7 magnitude earthquake.
Producer/writer.

- 2006: Fatima, a unique dramatic film shot in Baghdad about the devastating effect of the war on civilians, families and women, featuring an all-Iraqi cast and Nadia Odeh, a Palestinian lead actress.
Director / writer / producer.

- 2006: Ketahanan, a documentary on tsunami reconstruction in Aceh, Indonesia, told through the stories of survivors.
Executive producer / writer.

- 2005: Kbiit, a documentary on the birth of East Timor, highlighting the challenges faced by the first nation of the millennium.
Executive producer / writer.

- 2004: Taking Destiny Into Her Own Hands, a documentary about the journey of a 21st century young gypsy woman, focusing on ethnical integration in the global era.
Director / writer / producer.

- 2003: The Sisters of Ladakh, a documentary on Buddhist nuns in the Himalayas. Against a stunning visual environment, young women forge a feminine vision of Buddhism in a traditional society.
Director / writer / producer.

- 2003: Women of the Sand, a documentary on nomad Islamic women in Mauritania. Shot in cinema-verité style, it is now part of the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art, New York.
Director / writer/ producer.

- 2003: The U.N. Security Council, a behind the scenes documentary about one of the most powerful bodies in the world.
Director.

- 2002: The Twin Towers of Islam, a documentary on the Muslim reaction to the 9/11 bombings, filmed on the Pakistan / Afghanistan border, produced for Multicanal Spain.
Director / producer / writer.

- 2001: The Seekers, a documentary on worldwide travelers, exploring their motivations, personal discoveries and changes.
Director / writer / producer.

- 2000: Behind the Veil: Afghan Women Under Fundamentalism, a ground-breaking film shot undercover during Taliban rule, documenting women’s resistance against fundamentalism.
Director / writer / producer.

- 1999: Urban Outcasts, a documentary on the Hip Hop culture in São Paulo, Brazil, focusing on the social context and community awareness of the fastest-growing cultural movement in the world.
Director / writer.

- 1999: Gabriela, a documentary on an elderly woman who lives on garbage salvage alone in the metropolis. Produced in São Paulo, Brazil, for the BBC Life series.
Director / Writer.

- 1998: Going Back Home, a documentary on Brazil’s street children, following the path of compelling real-life characters on their quest to find a home. Winner of a special International Emmy Award.
Director / writer.

- 1997: Rebellious Mexico, a special report for Brazilian network television on the Zapatistas in Mexico, focusing on their grassroots traditions.
Reporter / writer.

- 1997: Marijuana Wars
Rural Child Labor
Life in the Swamps
Rave Culture
Portrait of a Serial Killer
Award-winning series of magazine-style stories for Brazilian television, broadcast on Bandeirantes network.
Reporter / writer.

- 1995: Demobilization of Young Soldiers in Angola, a hard-hitting documentary filmed in the rebel territory controlled by UNITA in Angola.
Director / writer.

- 1995: Black Cultural Movement in Bahia, a special report for ABC-TV Australia.
Development / co-producer.

- 1994: Social Abyss X World Cup Fever
Toxic Waste in Cubatão
Slave Labor in the Coal Mines of Mato Grosso
One-hour special investigative reports for “Documento Especial”, an award-winning factual series broadcast on Brazilian network TV.
Reporter / writer.

-1989-2004: 16 feature stories for United Nations television broadcast on CNN and distributed worldwide to 180 stations, including Colombia (4), Brazil (4), Pakistan (3), Afghanistan (1), Mauritania (1), New York (3).
Highlights include Women Bakeries in Kabul during Taliban rule, Aids Prevention and Reintegration of Teenage Women Guerillas.
Producer. 
- 1988: Capoeira: Art and Slyness, a documentary on a unique mixture of African-Brazilian martial arts and dance, filmed in Olinda, Brazil.
Director.

- 1986: Rã’ã, a documentary on the Caiapó Indians in the Amazon, focusing on the contradictions of their increasing contact with the modern world, part of the collection of the Museum of the American Indian, N.Y. Director / writer /producer.

Richard Wolf

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