Sound Waves

Short Cuts by BBC

Sep 10, 202429:21Society & Culture

Trying to capture a lost homeland on tape, reclaiming urban landscapes through the sound of skateboarding, and the noise that is one of the great equalisers of the world. Short documentaries that ripple through space - p...

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