SLICE focuses on rarely heard narratives from around the world, showcasing indigenous communities, tradition keepers, breathtaking landscapes and sustainable ways of life in the most remote territories.

SLICE is a channel created and managed by independent producer and distributor ZED. For 30 years, ZED produces and distributes premium documentary films for the world's leading TV channels and platforms.


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🌉 What if one of the world's most extraordinary bridges was rebuilt... by hand, every single year?

Hidden in the highlands of southern Peru, the Q'eswachaka Bridge is a living testament to Inca engineering and tradition.

Each year, hundreds of villagers come together to weave an entirely new bridge using nothing but natural plant fibers—a centuries-old ritual passed down from generation to generation.

More than just a way to cross a canyon, Q'eswachaka represents resilience, cooperation, and the enduring spirit of a community determined to keep its heritage alive.

🎥 This documentary takes you inside one of the last surviving traditions of the Inca world, where ancient knowledge isn't preserved in museums—it's still practiced today.

💬 Here's a question for you: Do you think traditions like this should be preserved exactly as they are, or adapted to the modern world? Let us know in the comments!

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Summer plans? Bring a cap! ☀️

Our channel caps are back for the season, ready for sunny walks, weekend trips, road days, and every “just one more documentary” kind of evening.

Made with high quality cotton, with an adjustable, comfy fit. Available in red, black and white.

It’s also a simple way to support the channel beyond watching. ❤️

Grab yours here 👇
zed-ynk-shop.fourthwall.com/en-usd

Which color would you pick?

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Happy International Day of the Seaferer! ✨🌊

🧜🏽‍♀️ Today, we’re shining a light on the Wawata Topu – a group of women divers from Atauro Island who have forged an extraordinary bond with the ocean, turning it into a source of both livelihood and empowerment!

Dive in with the “mermaids” of Timor-Leste in this special episode from our “People of the Sea” collection! 🤿

2 weeks ago | [YT] | 20

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Meet the SLICE Team ✨

Today, we’d like you to meet Georges, YouTube Channel Manager for the Digital team at ZED, the company behind the SLICE channels.

Georges works on different tasks, from editing videos and designing eye-catching thumbnails to crafting titles across several of our platforms. 🎥

What does he enjoy most about his role?
“I love sharing documentaries I’m truly passionate about, especially historical ones. It’s even more rewarding when I see that they resonate with viewers who care about the same subjects.”

His favorite SLICE documentary?
“It’s Seeds of Hunger, which follows the journalist Gareth Jones, who traveled to the USSR in the 1930s. It’s powerful and deeply moving. It really stays with you. The documentary also follows Jones on his last trip to Mongolia, a country I love. 🌏

And you? 💭
What kind of documentaries stay with you long after you’ve watched them?

4 months ago | [YT] | 97

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The SLICE team wishes you a happy new year! 💫

As 2026 begins, on SLICE we’re starting the year the way we know best: staying curious, taking time with real stories, and trying to understand the world together. 🌎

In the months ahead, we’ll keep sharing documentaries that invite discovery, reflection, and conversation.

Thank you for being here alongside us, for your curiosity and your comments.

We wish you a very happy new year.🎬 🎉

What are you hoping for in this new year?

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2025 has been an incredible year for the SLICE channels, and we want to sincerely thank you. ❤️

This year, the SLICE universe grew:
• With SLICE Doku, our first German-language channel
• With SLICE Historia, continuing to bring documentaries to Spanish-speaking audiences
• And with a global community of 3.2 million curious minds across 17 SLICE channels, watching in English, French, Spanish, and German 🌍

You showed the most curiosity for stories about history, human journeys, and the world beneath the sea, and your thoughtful comments turned many documentaries into real conversations.

Thank you for watching, sharing, and taking the time to engage with these stories.
We’re excited to continue this journey with you in 2026 !✨

6 months ago | [YT] | 52

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Discover the documentaries you loved most this year 🎬

Across a wide range of topics and perspectives, these are the videos you watched, shared, and discussed the most in 2025.

We’ve gathered them into one playlist so you can rediscover your favorites or catch up on the ones you may have missed. Perfect for long winter evenings, with a hot drink and a cozy SLICE hoodie ;)

👉 Watch the playlist here: www.youtube.com/playlist?list...

🛒 Shop our cozy documentary-lover hoodie here: zed-ynk-shop.fourthwall.com/en-usd
Which documentary was your favorite this year? Is it on the list?

6 months ago | [YT] | 14

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Meet the SLICE Team ✨

Today we’re happy to introduce you to Alicia, YouTube Channel Manager for the Digital Team at ZED, the company behind the SLICE channels.

Alicia handles a wide range of tasks, including video editing, designing thumbnails, and crafting video titles across multiple channels.

What does she love the most about her role?
« With every film, I learn something new and dive into topics I’d never explored before. And the best part?  The team – there’s always such a good vibe! »
 
Her favorite documentary featured on SLICE Channels?
« Greenpeace : The Story. It does an amazing job retracing the fascinating story of the NGO. Highly recommend it! 😊 »
 
What about you? Do you watch documentaries to learn about today’s movements? Tell us in the comments below!

7 months ago | [YT] | 78

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Get cozy with SLICE 🧣

Cold evenings + a good documentary = the perfect combo. 🍁📺
So we made the perfect hoodie to go with it: extremely soft, warm, and made for long doc nights.

Available in black, red, and the community-approved green (you voted, we listened!)
Each print is available in all three colors, so you can mix and match your favorite combo:

• real life is the plot
• one more doc then sleep
• tribes (a nod to the cultures and stories we explore on SLICE)

Price: $33
🌍 Worldwide shipping
🛒 Order here: zed-ynk-shop.fourthwall.com/en-usd

Which print is calling your name? Tell us in the comments!

7 months ago | [YT] | 34

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Pick your next cozy SLICE sweatshirt! ☕ 🍂

Surprise, surprise! After the success of the SLICE Cap this summer, and thanks to your fantastic feedback, we’re thrilled to announce our next merch drop: SLICE Sweatshirts!

Two colors are already locked in: black and red, but the third is up to you.
🟠🟢 Which color should complete the collection: orange or green?

Cast your vote below!

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