Watch Our Programmes!
This is the section where you can watch lots of Staying Alive programming. Not everything is listed on this page, but once you open our video player, you'll find more - and we'll continue to add new stuff - so be sure to check back regularly.
We've categorised our video content into three sections; programmes, shorts and user generated content...
Programmes >>>
Testing Diaries
A no-holds-barred look at testing. Three young people from around the world have made the decision to take an HIV test. Follow them on their journeys, witnessing the emotions they experience, and finally their results...
48Fest Kenya
30 young people from around the world are faced with the ultimate challenge to write, shoot and edit a short HIV themed film in just 48 hours. Watch the finished films as well as the drama that unfolds behind the scenes.
Thoko's Diary
Hailing from South Africa, where in 2006 alone, over 54,000 rapes were reported, Thokozile Budaza, shares her personal experience in this emotionally honest diary on her various incidents of rape and how it's impacted her life.
Staying Alive 1
Take a look at the lives of young people living with HIV/AIDS in Africa, the US and Europe in our first groundbreaking documentary. Presented by George Michael.
Staying Alive 2
At the turn of the millennium, Ricky Martin and Staying Alive took a look at the lives of those at threat from HIV/AIDS in Thailand, France, Uganda and the US.
Staying Alive 3
Watch the third documentray, chronicling the lives of young people around the world, living with HIV/AIDS. Hosted by P Diddy.
Staying Alive 4
The fourth in the Staying Alive series, this documentary, hosted by Mary J. Blige looks into the lives of more young people from around the world who are both infected, and affected, by HIV and AIDS.
This is not a Commercial
This show takes a look at various HIV and AIDS awareness ads produced over the years, including ones that use messages based on fear, humour, safe sex, not having sex. We also get to hear what celebrities and young people around the world think of them.
Roll Call
Hosted by Tim Kash, this show takes a look at the people behind the figures – those whose lives have been impacted by AIDS, and those that are taking a stand against it.
Transit - The Movie
Our award-winning two-hour film, shot on location in St. Petersburg, Mexico City, Nairobi and Los Angeles, follows four main characters on a journey across four continents. It finds them exploring emotion and sexuality in a candid and gripping way.
Sexpress Yourself
Individuals from Latin America and the Caribbean talk openly about sex and issues relating to HIV and AIDS. A Staying Alive production in collaboration with MTV Brazil
Clinton Uncut
Young people from around the world are given the opportunity to question former US president Bill Clinton on the most pressing HIV and AIDS issues.
Staying Alive: An MTV and CNN News Special
MTV teamed up with CNN for a news special. The programme features different issues related to HIV/AIDS, including rising infection rates, condom usage, discrimination, access to treatment and others. It also offers viewers an opportunity to see how HIV/AIDS touches people regardless of age, ethnicity, country or social and economic status.
Global Forum
We gave young people from around the world the opportunity to ask Former US President Bill Clinton and other high profile figures from the political, religious, public health, medical and entertainment communities key questions about HIV and AIDS.
Meeting Mandela
Hosted by Beyoncé Knowles, Meeting Mandela: A Staying Alive Special brings four young people to South Africa to talk to Nelson Mandela about some of the key issues affecting them and the world today.
All Eyes On Tony Blair
Former Prime Minister, Tony Blair, is grilled from young people from around the world on the issues that really matter.
25 Year PSAs
A package of some of the best, and most effective HIV awareness ads from the last 25 years.
48 Fest : Doc
Hosted by Nelly Furtado. Appearances from Justin Timberlake, Alicia Keys and Richard Gere. No-holds-barred behind the scenes footage of the 48 Fest film competition...
Staying Alive: Revisited
With the help of Moby, Staying Alive look back on some of the most emotive stories previously documented in the Staying Alive series.
Shorts >>>
Ninja PSA
A visually spectacular creation from MTV China, urging people to use condoms in order to protect themselves against HIV.
You and Me Baby
It's animal instinct and the animals in this ad can't get enough of it! Made by Ogilvy, as part of our Turnon.TV campaign.
Kanon Kumar
A PSA made by MTV India, especially for Staying Alive. The message? You may want to take risks in your life, but when it comes to sex, you should always play it safe.
User Content >>>
AIDS Rap
Jia uses neat lyrics and rap to get his message about HIV and AIDS across...
Yongshi Deng
Yongshi goes around her school in China, asking for her classmates' thoughts on HIV and AIDS...
