Alternative View Season Category

Followed by a Q&A with Director George Gittoes chaired by Susan Brand, Film Editor

Director George Gittoes meets the locals and gets up (too) close to the clash of Fundamentalism and entertainment, virtual and real, in this off beat doc-drama, which takes us on a totally surprising, sometimes funny, sometimes terrifying journey, into the forbidden zones of Pakistan's North West Frontier. ...more

Followed by a Q&A with Mike Rudin (BBC) Series Producer of the Conspiracy Files

Part of our Alternative View season, Loose Change 9/11 - An American Coup is the feature-length version of the controversial series that looks into the various theories surrounding 9/11. Vanity Fair said the series "just might be the first Internet blockbuster" and millions of people have followed the films since the first installment five years ago. We want to look at whether these viewpoints have a place within mainstream media. ...more

Followed by a Q&A with Vice editor Andy Capper

In The Vice Guide To Liberia, VBS travels to the capital city Monrovia to meet three men who participated in the 14 years of civil war that ravaged the West African country. ...more