Soca Revelers on the streets of Boston shake, twist and turn their bodies, in an ancient way that make the very Gods of the stars lend an eye, or perhaps drop a tear. The celebrate the only purpose of life , to reproduce.
Distributed by Nat Geo Channel ® and ESPN Classic ® and SuperSport ® Featuring cinematography by Nick Fitzhugh and Pete Muller and still photography by Pete Muller. Race. Class. Poverty. Faith. Hope. Soccer. Welcome to Alex––the largest and most notorious township in South…
A daredevil photographer, an aspiring swimsuit model, and a midwest girl next door are all looking for the same things from their Instagram account–a little love, acceptance and of course fame. And they’ll do just about anything to get it. With an observational eye, Social Animals peeks into…
Developing social relationships in the first year of life. Developing social relationships in the first year of life are observed at three-monthly intervals. The normal developing social relationships in the homes of two families are shown. Mother-infant communication, development of arousal regulation,…
This live presentation is designed specifically for animal shelter representatives who want to learn more about the basics of social media marketing regarding the aspects of social listening and the use of insights/analytics. Posting compelling content to social networking platforms can be utilized…
Five leading psychologists present aspects of the life and work of a professional social psychologist, and discuss some current issues in the field of social psychology. Featured researchers: - Roy Baumeister, Professor of Psychology at the University of Queensland - Carol Dweck, Lewis and Virginia…
"Sociedade Regenerativa" examina alternativas de desenvolvimento para o mundo contemporâneo, identificando estratégias capazes de superar o impacto do homem sobre os ecossistemas. O documentário apresenta o Rincão Gaia, propriedade rural que investe no manejo sustentável…
If you go and see your doctor or a therapist, you’ll become a ‘case’ to them. They’ll want to know a lot more about you. Similarly, sociological case studies involve putting a social group, an event or a place ‘under the microscope’. This film looks at a classic sociological…
The most consistent finding in the study of crime is the relationship between crime and gender. In almost every country, over 80% of crime is committed by males. But in recent years, the gender gap has been closing: the male crime rate has been steadily falling while the female crime rate, especially…
This film examines the concepts of moral panic and deviancy amplification through both a classic - Stan Cohen talking about the origins and implications of his concept in the context of Mods and Rockers in the early 1960’s - and contemporary lens: Adrian Beck looks at an example of a recent moral…
It seems obvious to most people that crime and social order are opposites. But more than a century ago French sociologist, Emile Durkheim, suggested that it wasn’t that simple. This film looks at the introduction of Zero Tolerance Policing in New York, the imprisonment of Dr Jack Kevorkian…
Hate Crime is high profile now. But, Professor Neil Chakraborti argues, the cases of violent hate crime we see in the media are just the tip of the iceberg: things like verbal abuse, bullying, threats, and damage to property have become just another part of everyday life for many people. This…
