Nā Kamalei: The Men of Hula (DVD Bonus Content)
(This resource features the DVD bonus content of the original title) Beyond deep-rooted stereotypes of ‘grass-skirt girls’, Nā Kamalei: The Men of Hula captures the journey of legendary master hula teacher Robert Cazimero and the only all-male ...
If A Tree Falls : A Story of the Earth Liberation Front
In December 2005, Daniel McGowan was arrested by Federal agents in a nationwide sweep of radical environmentalists involved with the Earth Liberation Front-- a group the FBI has called America's "number one domestic terrorism threat."
For years, the...
When the Drum is Beating
In Haiti, there is one band that has seen it all: Septentrional. For six decades this 20 piece band has been making passionate, beautiful music - a fusion of Cuban big band and Haitian voodoo beats - through dictatorships, natural disasters, coup d�...
Nā Kamalei: The Men of Hula
Beyond deep-rooted stereotypes of ‘grass-skirt girls’, Nā Kamalei: The Men of Hula captures the journey of legendary master hula teacher Robert Cazimero and the only all-male school in Hawai’i as they prepare to compete in the world’s large...
Sun Kissed (85-minute version)
Note: There are two versions of this program on the same DVD: 85-minutes and 54-minutes.
For fifteen years Dorey and Yolanda Nez thought they were the only family on the Navajo Reservation who had children with an extremely rare genetic disorder tha...
Speaking in Tongues
Closely following four very different local public-schoolers through an academic year, [the producers] draw on subtle nuances of the kids' stories to illustrate the complex shades and permutations of bilingual schooling. Two children are placed in i...
Sun Kissed (54-minute version)
Note: There are two versions of this program on the same DVD: 85-minutes and 54-minutes.
For fifteen years Dorey and Yolanda Nez thought they were the only family on the Navajo Reservation who had children with an extremely rare genetic disorder tha...
Tulia, Texas
Drug use was a fact of life in the African-American community of Tulia, Texas—but when it became common in white neighborhoods, too, civic leaders grew alarmed. In 1999 they brought in an undercover agent, later found to be a racist with a crimina...
Bitter Seeds
As industrial agriculture spreads around the world, many small-scale farmers are losing their land. Nowhere is the situation more desperate than in India, where every 30 minutes one farmer, deep in debt and unable to provide for his family, commits ...
Detropia
Note: There are two versions of this program on the same DVD: 86-minutes and 58-minutes.
Detroit's story has encapsulated the iconic narrative of America over the last century...the Great Migration of African Americans escaping Jim Crow; the rise of...