Storyville - Season 2000

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Kick the Habit: The Last Cigarette

1 - Kick the Habit: The Last Cigarette

Air Date: February 26, 2000

This film looks at America's love-hate relationship with cigarettes over the course of the century.

My Best Fiend: Herzog - Madman or Genius

2 - My Best Fiend: Herzog - Madman or Genius

Air Date: March 18, 2000

Tracing director Werner Herzog's strange and troubled relationship with actor Klaus Kinski.

Genocide, the Judgement

3 - Genocide, the Judgement

Air Date: July 2, 2000

Following the trial of the mayor of a Rwandan village, who was brought before a UN tribunal to face a genocide and crimes against humanity charge.

One Day in September

4 - One Day in September

Air Date: September 5, 2000

Oscar-winning documentary recounting the kidnapping of 12 Israeli athletes during the 1972 Munich Olympics by the Palestinian terrorist group Black September.

Norman Mailer: Oh My America: Farewell to the Fifties

5 - Norman Mailer: Oh My America: Farewell to the Fifties

Air Date: October 11, 2000

The first of a two-part programme in which writer Norman Mailer profiles life in America since the Second World War. But, disappointed by post-war America, he grew to despise the fifties.

Norman Mailer - Oh My America: Beyond the Revolution

6 - Norman Mailer - Oh My America: Beyond the Revolution

Air Date: October 12, 2000

In this second and final episode, writer and social critic Norman Mailer describes the revolution in attitudes during the sixties, the impact of the Vietnam war, and the Reagan and Clinton years.

Donald and Luba

7 - Donald and Luba

Air Date: December 22, 2000

Don Boyd charts the truth about his parents as he travels around the world following the course of their lives.