Rough Aunties
Fearless, feisty and resolute, the “Rough Aunties” are a remarkable group of women unwavering in their stand to protect and care for the abused, neglected and forgotten children of Durban, South Africa. This documentary by internationally acclai...
Genre: Documentary films
Series: Global Changemakers! International Women Making A Difference
Contributor(s): Rise Films
1948: Creation & Catastrophe
Through riveting and moving personal recollections of both Palestinians and Israelis, 1948: Creation & Catastrophe reveals the shocking events of the most pivotal year in the most controversial conflict in the world. It tells the story of the estab...
Genre: Documentary films
Contributor(s): Collective Eye Films
Subject: Internally displaced persons--Israel
Are boycotts of sweatshop products helpful?: international trade, labor markets, and minimum wage
Macroeconomics, Government, and International Trade."
Series: Teaching Tools For Macroeconomics, Government, And International Trade
Contributor(s): Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
Publisher: Films Media Group (Firm)
Television History
Few innovations of the 20th century can top the television in overall effect on culture and daily life. This program covers the development of TV from the labs of John Baird, Philo T. Farnsworth, and Vladimir Zworykin to the present day. Pioneered a...
Genre: Documentary films
Series: The Story Of Film, TV, And Media
Contributor(s): Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
Transcript: building with hand clapping and shouting. Cheaper than film, videotape could be played back immediately. It could be rerun again and again. From the
Publisher: Films Media Group (Firm)
Warren Buffett: The Billionaire Next Door—Going Global
case study of his first international acquisition, Iscar Metalworking. In an extended interview occurring over several days and in different venues
Contributor(s): Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
Subject: International business enterprises -- Management
Transcript: ;> BECKY QUICK: EVEN THOUGH BUFFETT'S FIRST INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT WASN'T UNTIL 2006, HE SAYS HE'S BEEN THINKING GLOBALLY HIS ENTIRE LIFE. LEARNING THE
Publisher: Films Media Group (Firm)
Inside Saatchi & Saatchi: A Spirited Case Study
Can Saatchi & Saatchi turn Sagatiba cachaça, a sugarcane liquor popular in Brazil, into a globally recognized brand? This program tracks the Sagatiba launch from start to finish—and in the process reveals the inner workings of an ad agency whose ...
Genre: Documentary films
Contributor(s): Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
Subject: International business enterprises -- Management
Transcript: LEADER IN THE INTERNATIONAL MARKET TODAY. AND THAT'S WHAT WE'RE AIMING AT. Narrator: BACK IN LONDON
Publisher: Films Media Group (Firm)
Economic Indicators
How do countries evaluate the performance of their economic systems and national economies? In module one of this program, the Italian Statistical Office applies the U.S. concept of Gross Domestic Product, while in module two economists in Finland c...
Genre: Educational Films
Contributor(s): Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
Subject: International economic relations
Publisher: Films Media Group (Firm)
Ditching the Dollar: Is It Time for a Global Currency?
Nobel Prize-winning economist Robert Mundell helped create the euro. But why stop at Europe, he wondered. In the aftermath of 2008’s global financial crisis, why not create a legal tender for the entire world? In this program, Mundell, Nobel Laure...
Genre: Documentary films
Contributor(s): Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
Subject: International economic relations
Transcript: HARD. CURRENCIES SUCH AS THE DOLLAR AND THE EURO IN THEIR RESERVES BOTH TO COVER INTERNATIONAL PAYMENTS AND TO PROTECT THEIR OWN CURRENCY AGAINST
Publisher: Films Media Group (Firm)
Not for Sale
this mean for the environment, our food supply, and human rights?
This film looks at farmers, indigenous people, and anti-globalization activists who
Genre: Documentary films
Contributor(s): Bullfrog Films
Subject: Patents (International law)
Publisher: Bullfrog Films (Firm)
The Age of Wal-Mart: Inside America’s Most Powerful Company
In this Peabody Award-winning program, CNBC’s David Faber scrutinizes Wal-Mart as he seeks to understand how the company has ascended to the heights of power it has come to occupy—and whether this juggernaut can continue to succeed in the face o...
Genre: Documentary films
Contributor(s): Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
Subject: International business enterprises -- Management
Transcript: WORLD. IT'S THIS COUNTRY'S BIGGEST FILM DEVELOPER AND OPTICIAN. IT'S THE LARGEST PRIVATE TRUCK FLEET OPERATOR, CONSUMER OF ENERGY AND REAL ESTATE
Publisher: Films Media Group (Firm)