Search tips





ORDER INFO




Receive occasional notice of our new releases and special offers. Your address won't be traded or sold.


Bullfrog Films
P.O. Box 149
Oley, PA 19547
Tel: 610/779-8226
Fax: 610/370-1978



History DVDs & Videos


  • A-OK?
    Examines prospects for Vitamin A distribution programs in Guatemala and Ghana necessary for children's health.

  • Abandonado
    Exposé of the horrifying results of the 1996 immigration law.

  • Abandoned
    Exposé of the horrifying results of the 1996 immigration law.

  • Abandoned (Short Version)
    Exposé of the horrifying results of the 1996 immigration law.

  • Affluenza
    Diagnoses the "disease" of materialism and prescribes its antidote, simple living.

  • After Silence
    Examines the treatment of Japanese-Americans during WW II, and its relevance to post 9/11 America.

  • All Different, All Equal
    Examines progress in women's rights globally.

  • America's Lost Landscape: The Tallgrass Prairie
    Tells the story of one of the most astonishing alterations of nature, the North American tallgrass prairie.

  • American Outrage
    Two elderly Western Shoshone sisters, the Danns, put up a heroic fight for their land rights and human rights.

  • The American Ruling Class
    A dramatic, musical, documentary satire on class in America that attempts to answer the question 'Who rules America?'

  • ...and nothing but the truth
    Looks at the failure of the mainstream media to ask important questions and cover opposing points of view.

  • ...and the pursuit of happiness
    The aftermath of 9/11: the war on terror, the Patriot Act, the looming Iraq war and massive peace demonstrations.

  • Arid Lands
    A moving and complex essay on a unique landscape of the American West, the area around the Hanford Site in Washington State.

  • At the End of a Gun
    The devastating effect that the civil war in Sri Lanka is having on women.

  • Beethoven's Hair
    Traces the journey of a lock of Beethoven's hair, culminating in the scientific analysis that reveals Beethoven's medical secret.

  • Beethoven's Hair (Short Version)
    Traces the journey of a lock of Beethoven's hair, and reveals Beethoven's medical secret.

  • Billion Dollar Crop
    The history and advantages of hemp as an industrial fiber.

  • Black Sea
    Scientists and religious leaders meet to find the solution to the Black Sea in crisis.

  • blood and oil
    The stated reasons, and the real reasons, for the Iraq war.

  • Bolivian Blues
    Explores the success of new initiative to reduce widespread poverty.

  • Bombies
    The terrible aftermath of dropping cluster bombs during the secret air war in Laos and the international campaign to ban them.

  • Borderline Cases
    The environmental impact of the 2,000 factories (maquiladoras) on the US-Mexico border.

  • The Boxer
    A young male looks to escape Mexican poverty by becoming a boxer in the United States.

  • The Boyhood of John Muir
    The early story of John Muir, founder of the Sierra Club.

  • Breaking the Silence: Truth and Lies in the War on Terror
    John Pilger dissects the truth and lies in the 'war on terror'.

  • Children of the Long-Beaked Bird
    Portrait of a modern Native American family that erases old stereotypes.

  • Chávez Ravine
    Don Normark's haunting photographs bring back to life a Mexican American village razed in the 1950s to build Dodger Stadium.

  • City Life
    22-part series examining the effect of globalization on people and cities worldwide.

  • civilization
    Iraq's history -- from the 'cradle of civilization' to the first Gulf War and UN sanctions.

  • Coming to Light
    An in-depth portrait of Edward S. Curtis, the preeminent photographer of North American Indians.

  • Coming to Light (Short Version)
    An in-depth portrait of Edward S. Curtis, the preeminent photographer of North American Indians.

  • Concerto for the Earth
    A wordless celebration of nature and a history of mankind's attitude towards our environment.

  • Connecting with Our World - Part II
    Daniel goes on a tall ship, tastes new fruits, visits Medieval Times, learns about Egypt, and makes a gingerbread house.

  • The Cost of Living
    AIDS drugs unaffordable in developing countries.

  • Counting on Democracy
    An examination of the fiasco in Florida in the context of the history of voting rights violations.

  • Credit Where Credit is Due
    Micro-credit organization in Bangladesh provides loans to village poor.

  • Crips and Bloods: Made in America
    Chronicles the decades-long cycle of destruction and despair that defines modern gang culture in South LA.

  • Cuba: The Accidental Revolution
    Two-part series examining Cuba's enormous experiment in sustainable development in the face of an economic crisis brought on by the collapse of the Soviet Union.

  • Cuba: The Accidental Revolution - Pt. 1
    Examines Cuba's response to the food crisis created by the collapse of the Soviet Bloc in 1989.

  • Cuba: The Accidental Revolution - Pt. 2
    In spite of the economic crisis and US embargo, the Cuban health system is an outstanding success story around the world.

  • David Brower
    An interview with America's foremost environmentalist.

  • the dawn
    A look at what really happened in the presidential elections of 2000.

  • Deadly Mistakes?
    A 2-DVD set designed to help students critically analyze some of our foreign policy interventions since World War II.

  • Death of a Nation
    John Pilger's horrifying exposé of the West's complicity in the twenty-year genocide in East Timor.

  • The Debt Police
    Uganda seeks external debt relief and fights internal corruption.

  • The Decade of Destruction - Classroom Version
    The story of the destruction of the Amazonian rainforest.

  • The Decade of Destruction
    A unique chronicle of the destruction of the Amazonian rainforest.

  • Devils Tower
    The Lakota struggle to protect their sacred site from climbers and other encroachers.

  • Do You Remember Vietnam?
    Three years after the fall of Saigon, Pilger returns to Vietnam to examine the state of the country.

  • Documentaries That Changed The World
    Four classic documentaries by John Pilger that changed world opinion and broadened our understanding of history forever.

  • Downwind/Downstream
    Water quality for major southwest cities is threatened by mining, acid rain, urbanization.

  • Dreaming of Tibet
    Looks at the lives of three Tibetan exiles, and at the recent history of their country, which forced them to flee.

  • Educating Lucia
    The odds are against girls getting an education in Zimbabwe and throughout much of Africa.

  • El Caballo
    The history, ecology, and current plight of the wild horse in North America.

  • Escaping from History
    Poverty and consumerism clash in Mexico City. What can we do?

  • Everything's Cool
    Examines the media strategies, on both sides, that have resulted in the US government's failure to take decisive action on global warming.

  • The Fate of the Kidnapper
    The cycle of revenge following first contact with the Uru Eu Wau Wau.

  • For a Few Pennies More
    Iodine deficiency causes health problems in Indonesia.

  • For Earth's Sake
    Portrait of David Brower, America's leading environmentalist.

  • The Forest For The Trees
    The amazing story of the fight to clear Earth First! activist Judi Bari's name after her car was bombed and she was arrested as a terrorist.

  • Fragments of a People
    Frantic efforts to find the Ava-Canoeiro before their land is flooded for a new dam.

  • The Friendship Village
    An international group of veterans builds a village in Vietnam for children with Agent Orange-related deformities.

  • Galileo's Sons
    A rare behind-the-scenes look at the Vatican Observatory, and the cosmological questions tackled by the Jesuit astronomers there.

  • Game Over:
    Explores the changing face of conservation in Kenya.

  • Gaza Under Siege
    The Gaza Strip has been a virtual prison for Palestinians for over fifty years.

  • God Among the Children
    Community organization works with at-risk youth in Boston.

  • The Gods of Our Fathers
    There is nothing innate in patriarchy and militarism. We can change our culture.

  • The Good War and Those Who Refused to Fight It
    The story of conscientious objectors in World War II.

  • Half The Sky
    Changes in the lives of four generations of Chinese women.

  • The Harriman Alaska Expedition Retraced
    Two scientific expeditions to Alaska, 100 years apart, give us an unparalleled view of environmental damage and the change in society's attitudes.

  • The Health Protestors
    Health care advocates demand universal health care for the world's population at international convention in Dhaka.

  • The Heroin Wars
    The history of the narcotics trade in Burma.

  • Holiday Special
    Emily celebrates Christmas and learns about other holidays that people celebrate.

  • Home of the Brave
    Examines the case of Viola Liuzzo, the only white woman murdered in the civil rights movement.

  • Homeland
    Tells the inspiring story of four battles in which Native American activists are fighting to preserve their land, sovereignty, and culture.

  • Homeland (Short Version)
    A shorter version of the inspiring story of four battles in which Native American activists are fighting to preserve their land, sovereignty, and culture.

  • Hong Kong Symphony
    Tan Dun's "Symphony 1997" premieres as Hong Kong switches from British to Chinese rule.

  • Hopi Land
    The Hopi fight to preserve their land and water from strip mining.

  • In Search of International Justice
    The first film about a crucial new commitment to the international rule of law: the International Criminal Court.

  • In Search of the Edge
    Flat earth theory proved! A lesson in critical thinking and media literacy.

  • In the Ashes of the Forest
    Saga of two colonists in the Amazon rainforest.

  • In the Ashes of the Forest
    Concludes the Amazon colonists' saga.

  • In the Light of Reverence
    A stunning portrait of land-use conflicts over Native American sacred sites on public and private land around the West.

  • In the Light of Reverence (Classroom Version)
    Three separate stories of land-use conflicts over Native American sacred sites on public and private land around the West.

  • In the Name of Honour
    Kurdish women fight for their rights in Northern Iraq.

  • In The Wake of War
    A burgeoning grassroots peace movement in Burundi is aimed at ending civil war between Tutsis and Hutus.

  • India Inhales
    Activists combat tobacco companies that target India.

  • Inside Burma
    John Pilger investigates the history and brutality of the military dictatorship in Burma.

  • John James Audubon
    The life story of one of America's singular pioneers, artist and naturalist John James Audubon.

  • Kabul Transit
    A street-level documentary that explores the soul of a city devastated by nearly three decades of war.

  • Kanehsatake
    The confrontation between the Mohawk Nation and the Canadian Government at the Mercier Bridge.

  • Killing for Land
    Squatters face off against gunmen hired by absentee landlords in the Amazon.

  • The Killing of Chico Mendes
    The story of rainforest defender, Chico Mendes, that ended with his 1988 assassination.

  • The Kings of Opium
    In the 1990s, the kings of opium in Burma switch sides in the narcotics carousel.

  • Kosovo - A House Still Divided?
    Resentment and property ownership issues remain as the UN Housing Property Directorate Mission ends.

  • The Last of the Hiding Tribes
    The Amazon's last uncontacted tribes face extinction.

  • The Legacy of Malthus
    Argues that overpopulation is not the real cause of poverty in India or elsewhere.

  • Life
    30-part series that looks at the effect of globalization on individuals and communities around the world.

  • Life: The Story So Far
    How the globalized world economy affects ordinary people.

  • Living the Good Life
    A portrait of the daily life of America's most famous back-to-the-landers.

  • The Long Walk To Freedom
    A story of 12 ordinary people who accomplished extraordinary things in the Civil Rights movement.

  • Lost Generations
    Poor health and poverty condemn people in India to sub-standard lives.

  • The Man We Called Juan Carlos
    Chronicles the violent history of Guatemala and life of Wenceslao Armira, a Mayan father, farmer, teacher, guerilla, priest and champion of human rights.

  • Monumental
    A stirring portrait of America's greatest environmentalist.

  • Mount Shasta
    The Wintu aim to keep their sacred spring on Mount Shasta from harm.

  • Mozartballs
    An off-beat anniversary tribute to Mozart through some Mozart-loving eccentrics.

  • My Hanoi
    Tour of rapidly urbanizing Hanoi, and the effect on citizens and culture.

  • My War Years
    Portrait of the 20th century's most influential composer.

  • The Mystery of the Lost Red Paint People
    Advanced seafaring culture lived in New England 7000 years ago.

  • The Nature of David Suzuki
    Portrait of geneticist David Suzuki, host of "The Nature of Things."

  • The New Metropolis
    Two short documentaries highlight the efforts of some of America's first suburbs to reverse their long decline.

  • The New Rulers of the World
    Award-winning journalist, John Pilger, investigates the realities of globalization by taking a close look at Indonesia.

  • Norse America
    Evidence that the Icelandic sagas were fact not fiction.

  • Nuclear Dynamite
    Investigates American and Soviet plans to use nuclear explosives for "geographical engineering."

  • Nuclear Dynamite (Short Version)
    Investigates American and Soviet plans to use nuclear explosives for "geographical engineering."

  • The On-going Story
    Final episode examines the international community's commitment to linking social and economic development with human rights.

  • The Opium Convoys
    Lo Hsing-Han, Khun Sa and the beginning of the war on drugs in Burma.

  • The Other Side
    Poor Mexicans attempt perilous border crossing to US, often at the expense of family, traditional culture, and their lives.

  • Our Vanishing Forests
    The history and policies of the U.S. Forest Service.

  • Our Vanishing Forests (Short Version)
    The history and policies of the U.S. Forest Service

  • The Outsiders
    Explores the moral and economic dilemmas that adolescents face in the Ukraine today.

  • Palestine Is Still The Issue
    John Pilger returns to the Middle East and questions why there has been no progress towards peace.

  • Passage
    A brilliantly innovative telling of the story of Dr. John Rae who discovered the awful truth about the fate of the Franklin Expedition's attempt to find the Northwest Passage.

  • pax americana
    Spreading human rights and democracy...or empire?

  • Paying the Price
    John Pilger exposes the devastating effect that UN sanctions had on the children of Iraq during the 1990s.

  • Paying the Price (Short Version)
    John Pilger exposes the devastating effect that UN sanctions have had on the children of Iraq.

  • The Philadelphia Story
    Globalized economy affects American jobs.

  • The Prince
    A young Pakistani landowner chooses between trying to implement the MDGs in the village that his family owns, and a quiet life.

  • The Quiet Mutiny
    John Pilger reveals the shifting morale and open rebellion of Western troops serving in Vietnam.

  • Raised to be Heroes
    Through the example of Israeli Refuseniks we learn what happens when soldiers act out of conscience.

  • Regopstaan's Dream
    Kalahari Bushmen fight to live on ancestral land in South Africa.

  • Return from Extinction
    The Panara return to their ancestral forest home.

  • The Return of the Cuyahoga
    The story of the death and rebirth of one of America's most emblematic waterways.

  • Return to Kandahar
    Post-war Afghanistan, as seen through the eyes of Nelofer Pazira, star of the movie "Kandahar," as she searches for her childhood friend.

  • Return to Srebrenica
    Survivors of the massacre in Srebrenica struggle to heal their communtiy and build a new future.

  • The Right to Choose
    Women are denied human rights in Ethiopia and northern Nigeria.

  • Rising Above
    Vietnamese women build on experiences of war.

  • Roma Rights
    Breaking the cycle of Roma poverty and persecution.

  • Save Our Land, Save Our Towns
    Examines the causes and effects of -- and then remedies for -- suburban sprawl.

  • Save Our Land, Save Our Towns (Classroom Version)
    Examines the causes and effects of -- and then remedies for -- suburban sprawl.

  • Schumann's Lost Romance
    Cellist Steven Isserlis investigates the final years of Schumann's life.

  • The Seattle Syndrome
    Were the WTO protesters right in their effort to protect workers and the environment from exploitation?

  • Secrecy
    A brilliant visual essay about the costs, benefits and history of the vast, invisible world of government secrecy.

  • A Sense of Wonder
    Rachel Carson's love for the natural world and her fight to defend it.

  • The Silver Age
    Growing population of elderly worldwide seeks purpose and care.

  • Sir! No Sir!
    The untold story of the GI movement to end the war in Vietnam.

  • Smack City
    Hong Kong, the drug capital of southeast Asia for the last century.

  • Soldiers of Conscience
    To kill or not to kill? For some the war is within.

  • Solidarity Song
    The great, but little known, 20th century composer, persecuted for his communism.

  • Stealing a Nation
    Award-winning reporter John Pilger exposes how the British Government expelled the population of a group of islands, including Diego Garcia, so the US could build a military base.

  • Stop the Traffick
    Investigates horror of child sex industry in Cambodia.

  • Stormy Weather:
    Some of today's most original recording artists perform the work of famed composer Harold Arlen.

  • The Strangest Dream
    The inspiring story of Joseph Rotblat and the efforts of the Pugwash Conferences to halt nuclear proliferation.

  • Subdivide and Conquer
    Suburban sprawl: causes and remedies.

  • Subdivide and Conquer (Short Version)
    Suburban sprawl -- causes and remedies.

  • The Summit
    The UN General Assembly meets to review progress on social justice worldwide.

  • The Sun Dagger (Short Version)
    The astonishing discovery of an ancient celestial calendar in Chaco Canyon, NM.

  • The Sun Dagger
    The astonishing discovery of an ancient celestial calendar in Chaco Canyon, NM.

  • Suspended Dreams
    The lasting effects of the civil war in Lebanon.

  • Suspino: A Cry for Roma
    An unflinching look at the persecution of Europe's largest minority, the Roma or 'gypsies'.

  • Suspino: A Cry for Roma (Short Version)
    An unflinching look at the persecution of Europe's largest minority, the Roma or 'gypsies'.

  • Swim for the River
    The story of the Hudson, and the battle to save it, are told as Chris Swain swims the entire length of the river.

  • A Tale of Tanglewood
    50 years after Koussevitsky, Tanglewood mounts a new production of "Peter Grimes."

  • 30 Frames a Second: The WTO in Seattle
    Photojournalist's personal odyssey through the streets of Seattle during the WTO meeting.

  • Three Sisters
    Eritrea's women fought in the war. Should they now liberate themselves from harmful traditional practices?

  • Tina In Mexico
    The story of renowned photographer Tina Modotti, acclaimed for her innovative and impassioned depiction of social issues.

  • Torturing Democracy
    Tells the inside story of how the U.S. government adopted torture as official policy in the aftermath of 9/11.

  • Untouchable?
    The caste system and bonded labor are still alive and well in India.

  • Varmints
    The controversy surrounding the decline of the prairie dog.

  • Varmints (Short Version)
    The controversy surrounding the decline of the prairie dog.

  • Virtual JFK
    A filmic examination of "virtual history." What would Kennedy have done in Vietnam if he had lived and been re-elected in 1964?

  • Waiting to Go
    Palestinian refugees in Lebanon are denied human rights.

  • The War on Democracy
    John Pilger reports that, in spite of a history of repeated US-backed suppression, popular democratic movements are gaining ground in Latin America.

  • The War Symphonies
    Shostakovich's musical counter-attack on Stalin's bloody purges.

  • war, peace and patriotism
    Patriotism, the 'chicken-hawks' and weapons of mass destruction.

  • Who's Counting?
    Marilyn Waring demystifies global economics from a feminist perspective.

  • Who's Counting? (Short Version)
    Marilyn Waring demystifies global economics from a feminist perspective.

  • Wind River
    The battle over water rights on the Wind River Indian Reservation in Wyoming.

  • Without Rights
    Palestinians are denied human rights.

  • Wolf
    Reexamines the relationship between humans and wolves.

  • A Woman's Place - Short Stories (on one tape)
    Six short films about women and development by local women directors.

  • A Woman's Place - Short Stories
    Six short films about women and development by local women directors.

  • XXI CENTURY
    A seven-part series that gives context and perspective to events since the 2000 presidential elections and 9/11.

  • Year Zero: The Silent Death of Cambodia
    John Pilger alerts the world to the bloody reign of Pol Pot in Cambodia.



info@bullfrogfilms.com

Home | About Bullfrog | Request Catalog | View Titles By..
Subject Areas | Titles A - Z | New Releases | Order Information

Bullfrog & Bullfrog Films are registered trademarks of Bullfrog Films, Inc.

©1999 Bullfrog Films. All rights reserved.