John Pilger Movies

1976. A candid look at the highs and lows of Australian society.

Three years after the fall of Saigon, Pilger returns to examine the new regime

1981. The shabby treatment of returning combat soldiers from Vietnam is investigated.

The sensational expose of the complicity of Britain, USA and Australia in the continuing genocide in East Timor.

An analysis of the effect of economic sanctions on Iraq.

In 1974, when famine hit the country, Pilger returned to Bangladesh to make An Unfashionable Tragedy. It contains harrowing scenes of starving...

A critical documentary about the war on terror since 9-11.

This 1997 film considers the downfall of the Daily Mirror, the newspaper Pilger worked on for 23 years: a popular, intelligent tabloid once read by a...

The myths of globalisation have been incorporated into much of our everyday language. "Thinking globally" and "the global economy" are part of a...

In the first of a trilogy of documentaries made in the United States, John Pilger reveals American Secretary of State Henry Kissinger’s policy...

A Labour government imposing cutbacks on the National Health Services is the theme of Dismantling a Dream. Pilger recalls the establishment of the...

American defence policy under Gerald Ford, successor to a disgraced president, is the subject of Mr Nixon’s Secret Legacy. John Pilger says...

1989. The British government and the UN react to the outcry over the situation in Cambodia.

John Pilger returns to Vietnam in 1974. America had withdrawn its ground forces at the beginning of the previous year, he reports, yet the war had...

1980. The effect of aid to Cambodia and the extent of the country's new-found stability.

John Pilger documentary from 1974.

In A Nod and a Wink, John Pilger demonstrates how the charge of conspiracy is being used as a means of political suppression in Britain, comparing...

1980. A report on political repression in Mexico.

1999. An updated version of the 1994 film that exposed the betrayal of the East Timorese by the international community.

News on Sunday was a left-wing tabloid that launched to great fanfare in 1987 and went bankrupt just eight weeks later. It was one of the boldest...