The Lost Garden: The Life and Cinema of Alice Guy-Blaché
The Lost Garden looks at the life and times of Alice Guy-Blaché (1873-1968), arguably, the first narrative filmmaker in the world. Creating her first motion picture in France in the 1890s, Alice Guy-Blaché went on to f..
The Motherhood Manifesto
Moving personal stories combined with humorous animation, expert commentary and hilarious old film clips tell the tale of what happens to working mothers and their families in America. See how enlightened employers and p..
The New Black: LGBT Rights and African American Communities
This award-winning documentary boldly examines the controversial and challenging issues facing African American communities on gay civil rights, campaigns for/against marriage equality and in particular the role of faith..
The New Rulers of the World
Award-winning journalist, John Pilger, investigates the realities of globalization by taking a close look at Indonesia. In order to examine the true effects of globalization, Pilger turns the spotlight on Indonesia, a co..
The Other Europe
On February 4, 2004 on the tidal flats of Morecambe Bay, England, a group of illegal Chinese immigrants picking cockles was trapped by 30-foot tides. 23 died in the worst industrial accident in Britain for 25 years. Dram..
The Raising of America: Episode 1 - The Raising of America
About the title: The U.S. is the wealthiest, most powerful country in the world. So why has our child well-being fallen to 26th? An alarming number of American children are following low developmental trajectories from t..
The Raising of America: Episode 2 - Once Upon A Time
About the title: Imagine how things might be different if all America’s children had access to high-quality early care and education for the past four decades? They almost did. Back in 1971, a bi-partisan Congress pas..
The Raising of America: Episode 3 - Are We Crazy About Our Kids?
About this title: A growing number of economists are worried about our investments in early childhood. Not because we’re spending too much but because we’re spending too little where it matters most. Nobel laureate ..