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Sociology 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.
- Aboriginal Architecture
New structures in seven North American Native communities that reinterpret traditional forms for contemporary purposes.
- An Act of Faith
A group of health professionals tours the most deprived regions of South Africa providing care.
- 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.
- Ageing with Community
The search for community and independence as we grow old.
- Aiming High
Focuses on Uganda's successful economic recovery in the wake of Idi Amin's regime.
- All Different, All Equal
Examines progress in women's rights globally.
- All the Right Stuff
Teaches teenagers about media, malls, money, and consumerism.
- America's Lost Landscape: The Tallgrass Prairie
Tells the story of one of the most astonishing alterations of nature, the North American tallgrass prairie.
- 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.
- Argentina: Hope in Hard Times
The Argentine people, in the face of economic collapse, provide a hopeful example for the rest of us.
- Argentina: Turning Around
An intimate view of new models of work, politics and community development in Argentina.
- 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.
- Baboon Tales
Dr. Shirley Strum's new interpretation of baboon society.
- Back In Business?
After 11 years of civil war, can Sierra Leone expect tourism to improve the economy?
- The Barcelona Blueprint
Barcelona today is a model of urban planning that may prove sustainable.
- Because They're Worth It
Micro-credit, education, health information, and hope provided to impoverished Chinese.
- Between Joyce and Remembrance
A hard-hitting look at one of the many heinous crimes that came before South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission.
- Between War and Peace
The United Nations Peacekeeping Mission in Liberia encourages combatants to turn in their weapons and wage peace.
- Big Spuds, Little Spuds
The impact of climate change and monoculture on one of the world's staple food crops.
- Black Diamonds
Examines the escalating drama in Appalachia over mountaintop removal mining.
- blood and oil
The stated reasons, and the real reasons, for the Iraq war.
- Blue Danube?
Connecting more than 18 countries in Western Europe, the Danube River is at the heart of a dilemma over shared resources in the growing European Union.
- Bolivian Blues
Explores the success of new initiative to reduce widespread poverty.
- The Bomb Under the World
What are the consequences of consumerism taking hold in developing countries like India?
- Borderline Cases
The environmental impact of the 2,000 factories (maquiladoras) on the US-Mexico border.
- The Boundaries of Change
Cities cope with changing demographics.
- 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.
- Boys Will Be Men
Some answers for the hard questions about growing up male in America.
- Brazil
Brazil has developed generic antiretroviral drugs to care for those afflicted with HIV/AIDS.
- Breaking the Silence: Truth and Lies in the War on Terror
John Pilger dissects the truth and lies in the 'war on terror'.
- The Buffalo War
The battle over the yearly slaughter of America's last wild bison outside Yellowstone National Park.
- Build Green
David Suzuki reports on green building, from large community developments to mini-homes.
- Busting Out
An exploration of the history and politics of breast obsession in America, and its connection with breast cancer, breastfeeding and body image.
- Busto Toxico
Mediante la combinación de técnicas narrativas y documentales, Busto Tóxico plantea estas preguntas, haciendo la propuesta de que muchos de estos cánceres son prevenibles.
- Buyer Be Fair
Looks at the benefits of fair trade goods and product certification for people and the environment.
- Can Condoms Kill?
Investigates the Catholic Church's allegation in SEX AND THE HOLY CITY that condoms are unreliable and ineffective in preventing the transmission of HIV.
- Cash Flow Fever
One in ten people on the planet either send or receive money from abroad.
- Cheated of Childhood
The International Labor Organization tries to rescue and rehabilitate the street children of St. Petersburg.
- Children of the Long-Beaked Bird
Portrait of a modern Native American family that erases old stereotypes.
- China Blue
A clandestinely shot, deep-access account of how the clothes we buy are actually made.
- China Blue & Store Wars
Two films by Micha X. Peled exposing the way the consumer goods we buy are produced and sold.
- Chávez Ravine
Don Normark's haunting photographs bring back to life a Mexican American village razed in the 1950s to build Dodger Stadium.
- Circle of Plenty
John Jeavons demonstrates biointensive agriculture as a way to alleviate world hunger.
- Cities
Is "sustainable cities" an oxymoron or can they be made to work?
- City Life
22-part series examining the effect of globalization on people and cities worldwide.
- City Life
Explores Sao Paolo in introduction to series examining the effects of globalization on people and cities.
- 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.
- Community Animals
Leading thinkers explore community, work, time, values, and change.
- Community by Design
Good design of houses and neighborhoods builds community.
- 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.
- Cowboys, Indians, & Lawyers
The story of a pork-barrel project: a dam on the free-flowing Animas River in Colorado.
- A Crack in the Pavement
2-part series on how greening school grounds improves not only the school, but the surrounding community.
- Credit Where Credit is Due
Micro-credit organization in Bangladesh provides loans to village poor.
- 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.
- Cultivating Change
Garden tour that proves that growing food can be an avenue to social change.
- Cultivating Opportunity
Hard-pressed farmers in the southeast US and in Mozambique find co-ops work.
- Danger: Children at Work
Guatemalan agencies try to discourage child labor and fireworks production by poor families.
- the dawn
A look at what really happened in the presidential elections of 2000.
- Dead Mums Don't Cry
Grace Kodindo's heroic efforts in Chad to lower the rate of maternal mortality, one of the UN's Millennium Development Goals.
- 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 - On One Tape)
The story of the destruction of the Amazonian rainforest.
- Democracy à la Maude
A Canadian woman leads the fight against unjust corporate globalization, and for social justice.
- Devils Tower
The Lakota struggle to protect their sacred site from climbers and other encroachers.
- The Dhamma Brothers
An overcrowded maximum-security prison is dramatically changed by the influence of an ancient meditation program.
- Digging In
Jesse Ketchum School greens their schoolyard.
- Do You Remember Vietnam?
Three years after the fall of Saigon, Pilger returns to Vietnam to examine the state of the country.
- The Doctor's Story
The US debate over abortion has severe consequences for health care in rural Nepal.
- Documentaries That Changed The World
Four classic documentaries by John Pilger that changed world opinion and broadened our understanding of history forever.
- Doing the Right Thing
Porto Alegre, Brazil has benefited from urban revitalization.
- The Donor Circus
Zambia tries to change the conditions for international aid.
- A Dream In Hanoi (Short Version)
Two theater companies, one American, one Vietnamese, collaborate to produce A Midsummer Night's Dream in Hanoi.
- A Dream In Hanoi
Two theater companies, one American, one Vietnamese, collaborate to produce A Midsummer Night's Dream in Hanoi.
- Dreaming of Tibet
Looks at the lives of three Tibetan exiles, and at the recent history of their country which forced them to flee.
- Economics
Economics and its relation to social change and our lifestyles.
- Edens Lost and Found
4-part series that highlights models for urban transformation in the effort to make Chicago, Philadelphia, Los Angeles and Seattle into sustainable cities.
- Edens Lost and Found - Chicago
City Hall and grass roots groups in Chicago are working on open space, green buildings and an educated citizenry to create a sustainable city.
- Edens Lost and Found - Los Angeles
Is it possible that the City of the Angels can tell a story to the world about environmental rebirth?
- Edens Lost and Found - Philadelphia
Faced with severe budget limitations, Philadelphia's rebirth is being brought about by a network of community-based volunteer organizations.
- Edens Lost and Found - Seattle
Recognizing that the human community is growing faster than the aging infrastructure, the city of Seattle created an Office of Sustainability and Environment.
- Educating Lucia
The odds are against girls getting an education in Zimbabwe and throughout much of Africa.
- Educating Yaprak
Turkey's ambitious campaign to reduce poverty includes convincing reluctant parents to send their daughters to school.
- The Emperor's New Clothes
An impassioned look at the effects of NAFTA on workers in Canada, the US and Mexico.
- Escape from Affluenza
Simple living and its rewards.
- 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.
- Fat Chance
An obese man re-examines his self-image, and questions the biases in our weight-conscious culture.
- Fighting Fire With Fire
Raises questions about conventional methods of fighting fire, and whether decades of suppressing fire have simply made matters worse.
- Finding Us and Them
Physically and mentally challenged people find community.
- A Fistful of Rice
Protein deficiency threatens generations of children in Nepal.
- For a Few Pennies More
Iodine deficiency causes health problems in Indonesia.
- For Richer, For Poorer
In Brazil the gulf between the rich and the poor is one of the biggest in the world.
- 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.
- Frankensteer
Investigates the dangers to human health posed by feedlot-raised beef.
- From Chechnya to Chernobyl
Fleeing the war in Chechnya, refugees have settled near Chernobyl.
- From Chechnya to Chernobyl (Short Version)
Fleeing the war in Chechnya, refugees have settled near Chernobyl.
- From Docklands to Dhaka
English MD travels to Bangladesh to improve community health.
- Gaza Under Siege
The Gaza Strip has been a virtual prison for Palestinians for over fifty years.
- Gene Blues
Examines the ethical issues associated with DNA testing.
- Geraldo Off-Line
The globalized economy affects Brazilian factory worker.
- Geraldo's Brazil
Five years later, Life rejoins a Brazilian factory worker affected by the globalized economy.
- Girls from Chaka Street
The break-up of the Soviet Union leaves some women with few options but prostitution.
- Global Gardener
Permaculture helps people turn wastelands into food forests.
- 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 Golf War
Globalization comes to a Philippine seaside community, which has to defend its ancestral lands against golf course development.
- Granny D Goes to Washington
An 89-year-old idealist walks across the country to demand that Washington lawmakers clean up their act.
- The Great Health Service Swindle
Reversing the brain drain in doctors and nurses from developing countries.
- A Great Wonder
Documents the difficult transition of three of the "Lost Boys and Girls" of Sudan to life as immigrants in Seattle, WA.
- The Greening of Southie
The story of Boston's first LEED-certified residential green building, and the people who made it possible.
- Growing Dreams
An inspirational overview of school ground greening.
- 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.
- Heart of the Congo
Documents the work done, and difficulties faced, by international aid workers in the Congo.
- Helping Ourselves!
In India, two community projects help people move out of poverty and gain control of their lives.
- Holy Smoke
Buddhist monks lead anti-tobacco campaign in Cambodia.
- 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.
- Hopi Land
The Hopi fight to preserve their land and water from strip mining.
- How Green Is My Valley?
Documents efforts to revitalize the polluted, impoverished communities in the former coal and steel producing valleys of South Wales.
- The Human Race
Is the western model of global development sustainable in a finite environment?
- In Defense of Animals
Peter Singer presents the moral philosophy arguments for animal rights.
- In Search of International Justice
The first film about a crucial new commitment to the international rule of law: the International Criminal Court.
- 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.
- Independent Intervention
Focuses on the human cost of the Iraq War to contrast corporate-controlled media coverage with independent media.
- India Inhales
Activists combat tobacco companies that target India.
- Islas Hermanas
Ometepe, Nicaragua, and Bainbridge Island near Seattle work together for a better life for both communities.
- It Takes a Child
15 year-old child labor activist, Craig Kielburger, works for reform around the world.
- It Takes a Village
A cyclone in Bangladesh results in the construction of an experimental community health center.
- Jongsada Suwanchondee in Thailand
HIV-positive, this former Thai heroin addict helps others understand AIDS.
- 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.
- Kill Or Cure?
India's $4.5 billion dollar pharmaceutical industry that serves the world's poor is at a crossroads.
- Killing Poverty
Has the corruption in Kenya lessened under its new president?
- King Corn
By growing an acre of corn in Iowa two friends uncover the devastating impact that corn is having on the environment, public health and family farms.
- King for a Day
A humorous but pointed look at globalization as Bangladesh tries to impress the President of the world's only superpower.
- Kosovo - A House Still Divided?
Resentment and property ownership issues remain as the UN Housing Property Directorate Mission ends.
- Kosovo: Rebuilding the Dream
Assesses the success of UN efforts in rebuilding Kosovo.
- 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 4
A 27-part series about global efforts to achieve the UN Millennium Development Goals.
- Life 5
A new 13-part series about globalization and the UN Millennium Development Goals.
- A Life Among Whales
A fascinating exploration into the life and work of whale biologist and activist Roger Payne.
- Life III
A 12-part series about Globalization and its effect on ordinary people and communities around the world.
- Life III
Any six programs for $595. See note in description below.
- Life Running Out of Control
Thorough examination of the issues surrounding the genetic manipulation of plants, animals and human beings.
- Life Running Out of Control (Short Version)
Thorough examination of the issues surrounding the genetic manipulation of plants and animals.
- Life: The Story So Far
How the globalized world economy affects ordinary people.
- Lines in the Dust
In revolutionary programs in Northern Ghana and India, gender roles are challenged, and illiterate adults educated.
- Listen to the Kids!
A UNICEF initiative involves children in decisions that affect their own futures, their families and communities.
- Livable Landscapes
How growth and sprawl affect the quality of life in New England, and some possible solutions.
- The Long March
Community in Chengdu, China has organized to clean-up polluted river.
- 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.
- Making Shelter
Co-ops and co-housing provide new models for building community.
- 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.
- Maps with Teeth
Bioregional mapping by locals communicates a sense of place and regional identity.
- McLibel
The new feature-length version and final chapter in the saga of the postman and the gardener who took on McDonald's. And won.
- McLibel:
Two activists take on McDonald's in the longest trial in English history.
- The Millennium Goals
Explores the ambition and scope of the UN's Millennium Development Goals, and the obstacles to their achievement.
- The Miller's Tale
Efforts are underway in Egypt and Yemen to fortify flour with iron to wipe out needless malnutrition.
- Missing Out
Anemia threatens the population of Niger and Tanzania.
- The Motherhood Manifesto
Looks at the obstacles facing working mothers and families and the employer and public policy changes needed to restore work-life balance.
- Motor
The controversy surrounding off-road motor vehicles using public lands.
- 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 Community - Part 1
Daniel at the police station, at the fire station, at the market, building a sidewalk, and on a train.
- My Community - Part II
Daniel at a street festival, at the doctor, at the dentist, at the zoo, and with the Earth Rangers.
- My Hanoi
Tour of rapidly urbanizing Hanoi, and the effect on citizens and culture.
- My Mother Built This House
Large homeless contingent in South Africa has organized to build houses for each other.
- The New Rulers of the World
Award-winning journalist, John Pilger, investigates the realities of globalization by taking a close look at Indonesia.
- No Bigger Than A Minute
Director Steven Delano explores dwarfism through images from movies, paintings, and popular culture and through his own experience as a "little person".
- No Umbrella
An unblinking look at the 2004 US Election Day failures in one of Ohio's poorest neighborhoods.
- Not The Numbers Game
Six films from around the world on women solving the twin problems of population and development.
- Not The Numbers Game (BBC Version)
The role of women in solving development and population problems worldwide.
- 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."
- On the Road
RV owners leave their home towns and build their own communities.
- The On-going Story
Final episode examines the international community's commitment to linking social and economic development with human rights.
- The Other Side
Poor Mexicans attempt perilous border crossing to US, often at the expense of family, traditional culture, and their lives.
- The Outsiders
Explores the moral and economic dilemmas that adolescents face in the Ukraine today.
- Paradise Domain
Pacific islanders are not benefiting from digital windfall or World Wide Web.
- Patently Obvious
International patent regulations only protect multinationals.
- Patents and Patients
India battles HIV/AIDS using generic drugs.
- Pavements of Gold
Increase in urban poverty and population, caused by globalization, threatens Peruvians.
- pax americana
Spreading human rights and democracy...or empire?
- Paying the Price
Pharmaceutical companies block generic drugs, threatening the lives of millions of Africans with AIDS.
- The Perfect Famine
Examines the causes of, and solutions to, severe famine conditions in Malawi.
- Phallacies
An unfettered study of the penis's place in history, art, religion, and contemporary life.
- The Philadelphia Story
Globalized economy affects American jobs.
- Playing with Poison
American anthropologist investigates the side-effects on children of pesticide use.
- Poison in the Rockies
Threats to water quality in the Colorado Rockies.
- The Posse
Rap group in Sao Paulo, Brazil, expresses social problems.
- A Question of Rights
Looks at the state of women's human rights in Ethiopia, Latvia, Jamaica and Fiji.
- The Quiet Mutiny
John Pilger reveals the shifting morale and open rebellion of Western troops serving in Vietnam.
- Rain in a Dry Land
Two Somali Bantu families leave behind a legacy of slavery in Africa and find new homes in urban America.
- Rain in a Dry Land (Short Version)
Two Somali families find new homes in urban America.
- Raised to be Heroes
Through the example of Israeli Refuseniks we learn what happens when soldiers act out of conscience.
- Ramiro Garcia in Peru
Social change is possible through the arts and humor.
- Razing Appalachia
Explores the controversial issue of mountaintop removal mining by following a grassroots fight to stop the process in West Virginia.
- Reaching Out to the Grassroots
Education and community-driven development combat poverty in Bangladesh and Indonesia.
- Reclaiming Community
Communities in Toronto and Oakland take back and revitalize public spaces.
- Reel to Real: Balancing Acts
Explores the international movement for women's rights.
- Reel to Real: Holding Our Ground
International efforts to assure reproductive health and rights conflict with cultural realities in the Philippines, Latvia, Japan, and India.
- Regopstaan's Dream
Kalahari Bushmen fight to live on ancestral land in South Africa.
- ReInventing The World
Three 50-minute programs on creating sustainable cities, food systems, and lifestyles.
- ReInventing the World II
Two 50-minute videos that offer practical solutions to the big problems affecting all of us.
- 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.
- Returning Dreams
In the aftermath of Liberia's civil war children are fighting to reclaim their futures and return home.
- The Right to Choose
Women are denied human rights in Ethiopia and northern Nigeria.
- Rising Waters
Shows that global warming is already hurting the Pacific Islands.
- The Road from Rio
Questions the relevance and success of the World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg.
- Roma Rights
Breaking the cycle of Roma poverty and persecution.
- Rosita
The plight of a nine-year-old Nicaraguan girl, who becomes pregnant as the result of a rape, triggers a battle over whose life has precedence.
- The Same River Twice
The evolution of a group of river guides from the late 70s to today.
- 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.
- School's Out!
The private school option in a Lagos shantytown.
- Science For Survival
Fusion of modern science with women's knowledge in India.
- The Seattle Syndrome
Were the WTO protesters right in their effort to protect workers and the environment from exploitation?
- Secrets of Silicon Valley
Shocking exposé of the hidden downsides of the Internet revolution.
- Seeing is Believing
Zambia begins a nationwide program to deliver Vitamin A to its population.
- Sex and the Holy City
Investigates the impact on poor women and families of the late Pope John Paul's position on sex and reproductive health.
- The Shaman's Apprentice
Ethnobotanist Mark Plotkin's quest to preserve the ancient wisdom of Amazonian shamans.
- A Sidewalk Astronomer (Short Version)
John Dobson has revolutionized astronomy and helped thousands to look in wonder at their own universe.
- A Sidewalk Astronomer
John Dobson and his simple telescope mount have revolutionized astronomy.
- The Silent Crisis
The Central African Republic struggles to avoid economic and social chaos.
- Silent Killer
Highlights promising attempts in Africa, and in South and Central America, to end world hunger.
- 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.
- Slum Futures
The slums of Mumbai are an important microcosm of how slums are developing around the world.
- Sowing Seeds of Hunger
The AIDS epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa has crippled the agricultural community while forcing children to undertake the responsibilities of farming.
- Srebrenica - Looking For Justice
Examines the massacre at Srebrenica on its 10th anniversary.
- Staying Alive!
Poverty combined with lack of education and health services affect maternal mortality rates in Bangladesh.
- 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.
- Store Wars
Looks at the impact on a small town when Wal-Mart plans to build a mega-store there.
- Stormy Weather:
Some of today's most original recording artists perform the work of famed composer Harold Arlen.
- Street Fight
Tells the gripping story of the race for mayor of Newark, N.J., where elections are won and lost in the streets.
- 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.
- 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.
- TemeTTeme
Dramatic children's film about urbanization and family values in Ethiopia.
- Their Brothers' Keepers
A deeply moving film about Africa's AIDS orphans left to fend for themselves.
- 30 Frames a Second: The WTO in Seattle
Photojournalist's personal odyssey through the streets of Seattle during the WTO meeting.
- this black soil:
Chronicles the successful struggle of Bayview, VA, to pursue a new vision of prosperity.
- This Hard Ground
Civil war leads to the internal displacement of millions in Sri Lanka.
- Tina In Mexico
The story of renowned photographer Tina Modotti, acclaimed for her innovative and impassioned depiction of social issues.
- Together Against Violence
Poor Jamaican community overcomes violence.
- Toxic Bust
Explores the relationship between breast cancer and exposure to toxic chemicals.
- The Trade Trap
Ghanaian farmers struggle to get a foothold in the international market.
- Translation Possible
Using a simple filmic device, this film illustrates the disorientation we all feel on encountering a new culture, and the way we gradually learn to fit in.
- The Tree that Remembers
Extraordinary film explores the lives of Iranian refugees who cannot escape painful memories.
- The Tribal Mind
Post-apartheid South Africa is the best example of people struggling to overcome tribalism.
- Triumph Over Terror
Six films on human rights around the world.
- Trouble In Paradise
Local inhabitants of the Maldives wait for promised tsunami aid.
- Turbulent Waters
An investigation of international shipping practices and the treatment of seafarers.
- Turning 16
Six teens in six countries talk about their hopes for the future.
- Unconquering the Last Frontier
Chronicles Native Americans' struggle to survive in the midst of hydroelectric development.
- Untouchable?
The caste system and bonded labor are still alive and well in India.
- Up in Smoke
Dependence on tobacco crops and manipulation by the tobacco industry has stunted the economy of Malawi.
- Valley at the Crossroads
The battle over sprawl in California's Central Valley, where 50% of America's fruits, nuts, and vegetables are grown.
- Varmints
The controversy surrounding the decline of the prairie dog.
- Varmints (Short Version)
The controversy surrounding the decline of the prairie dog.
- Virtually Intentional
Finding community in the cloister, a commune, and in cyberspace.
- 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.
- war, peace and patriotism
Patriotism, the 'chicken-hawks' and weapons of mass destruction.
- Warming Up in Mongolia
Unless sustainable alternatives are introduced, Mongolia's dependence on fossil fuels and rapid urbanization threatens the environment.
- The Water Front
The story of Highland Park, Michigan, and the larger issues of water privatization and human rights.
- Ways We Live
New models of community living and building in the US and Canada are featured.
- We Feed the World
Vividly reveals the dysfunctionality of the industrialized world food system and shows what world hunger has to do with us.
- Welcome to Womanhood
Efforts to stop female genital mutilation in Uganda.
- When Is Enough, Enough?
A small Cree band in Alberta battles major oil companies for their land which lies on top of one of the world's richest oil deposits.
- Who Shot My Brother?
As German Gutierrez searches for the gunmen who tried to kill his brother, he exposes the root causes of the violence in his native Colombia.
- 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.
- Without Rights
Palestinians are denied human rights.
- Wolves in Paradise
Ranchers and environmentalists team up to protect open space from developers and to learn how to share with wolves this last wild corner of the West.
- 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.
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