Papua New Guinea, the Hidden Face of a Wild Paradise

In a distant corner of the globe lies Papua New Guinea, a land adorned with pristine forests stretching as far as one can behold and inhabited by the renowned Papuan people, one of the few remaining indigenous communities on Earth. However, these tribes are witnessing the swift vanishing of their age-old customs, as the idyllic portrayal of Papua belies the alarming rate of deforestation. Consequently, numerous young individuals are compelled to abandon their ancestral lands, seeking refuge in the overcrowded slums of Port Moresby. Director: ALEXANDRE SPALAIKOVITCH AND GUILLAUME LHOTELLIER An In-depth Exploration of Papua New Guinea: Unveiling the Vanishing Traditions, Socioeconomic Disparity, Criminal Underworld, Tribal Violence, and Corruption Plaguing the Nation 0:00 Full Documentary 0:16 🌴 An exclusive investigation into the disappearing ancestral traditions and extreme wealth and poverty in Papua New Guinea. 6:34 🚓 Police in Papua New Guinea arrest an innocent suspect and fail to apprehend the real robbers. 12:18 🔫 A gang leader in Papua New Guinea discusses his criminal activities and the challenges he faces. 18:28 🌍 The Sing-Sing Festival in Papua New Guinea showcases the cultural wealth of the country, but also highlights the tribal violence and economic challenges faced by its inhabitants. 24:25 💰 A glimpse into the wealth and poverty divide in Papua New Guinea, from illegal activities and poverty in the villages to the extravagant nightlife of the elite. 31:21 🚩 Corruption and poverty plague Papua New Guinea, with luxury cars purchased by the government left abandoned while the country’s largest prison lacks resources. 35:36 💔 Life inside Bomana Prison in Papua New Guinea, where overcrowding, corruption, and violence are rampant. 41:09 🚨 Police corruption and domestic violence are prevalent issues in Papua New Guinea. 48:09 🔫 A group of gang leaders in a dangerous area discuss their experiences with violence, corruption, and their code of silence.