Shift Change
Shift Change investigates employee-owned businesses that provide secure, dignified jobs in democratic workplaces even in today's economic crisis. This film tells the little known stories of employee-owned businesses that..
Silent Killer : The Unfinished Campaign Against Hunger
There are still a billion hungry people in the world. Fifteen thousand children -- the equivalent of five times the victims of the World Trade Center bombings -- die each day of hunger. Yet it doesn't have to be this way..
Silent Sentinels
Coral reefs are the jewels of the ocean. Communities of organisms as rich and diverse as any above or below the surface of the planet, they encircle the tropics like an azure necklace. 1998 was designated 'International ..
Still Waters
A remarkable one-room school in Brooklyn is facing a tough year. It's the run-up to the US presidential election and anti-Latino rhetoric is ramped up--an extra source of tension for a hard-pressed Latino community alrea..
Store Wars: When Wal-Mart Comes to Town
Store Wars follows the one-year conflict that polarizes Ashland, Virginia, population 7,200, when Wal-Mart decides it wants to build a megastore there. The ensuing debate pits neighbor against neighbor in a battle as pro..
Street fight
Follows the 2002 race for Mayor of Newark, N.J. between 32-year-old Cory Booker and four-term incumbent Sharpe James. Fought in Newark's neighborhoods and housing projects, the election pits the young challenger against ..
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 extrem..
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 extrem..
The Allergy Fix
Why is there such an alarming increase in the number of children with food allergies? The Allergy Fix explores the science behind the surge in childhood food allergies over the last twenty years. More than three times as..
The Barcelona Blueprint
Once the industrial heart of the region of Catalonia in Spain, Barcelona could have become just another burnt-out, rust-belt European city that failed to find a role in the modern, globalized world. But what set Barcelon..