For women wanting to know more about cervical smears. A film for women wanting to know more about cervical smears - Why have one? how is it taken? What happens afterwards? It emphasises that most smears are normal, and the purpose of the smear is to identify cell changes which may become cancer if…
Chain gangs - a throwback to slavery or an appropriate punishment? This award winning documentary examines a growing trend in America - the use of chain gangs to punish criminals. This award winning documentary examines a growing trend in America - the use of chain gangs to punish criminals. Outlawed…
"Tom DiCillo has made an extraordinary film that is simultaneously meditative and exhilarating, surreal, and often heartbreakingly beautiful, Down In Shadowland is a masterpiece of keenly observed human experience that transforms the subway underground into something deeply mysterious and mystical." -Steve…
Different perspectives tell a modern story of the animals we eat, from the solitary hunter to the family farmer, where compassionate practices of food production connect their stories. Never has ‘farm to table’ been more personal.
A Mississippi mother of six sues her local school district to remove intercom prayer and Bible classes from the public schools. Christian community members rally against her to protect their time-honored tradition of religious practices in the schools. Both sides claim they are fighting for religious…
The boredom of a typical Sunday is relieved when the circus troupe, comes to town. The politically charged performance given by the “Arnoldo and Mellissa Boticellissa” performers turns out to be the troupe’s last show. Set in a small village of Raciaz in central Poland, Niedziela is…
The boredom of a typical Sunday is relieved when the circus troupe, comes to town. The politically charged performance given by the “Arnoldo and Mellissa Boticellissa” performers turns out to be the troupe’s last show. Set in a small village of Raciaz in central Poland, Niedziela is…
An earnest catalog of painful personal memories relating to the September 11 terrorist attacks…if you are looking for another documentary chronicling the personal psychological toll of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, this program will serve you well. Video Librarian This half-hour documentary,…
This half-hour documentary, shot at a bed and breakfast four hours Northwest of New York City, captures the reactions of guests to the September 11 terrorist attacks and their aftermath. Regular people, many of whom witnessed the World Trade Center attacks in New York City, describe where they were,…
Dutch from Amsterdam, NY is a family portrait that demonstrates how Americans are as diverse in their ideas and lifestyles as they are in their aspirations and interpretations of the “American Dream.” Part of an original four-part series A Tower of Babel-USA, screened on select PBS stations. Dutch…
This video collection of three episodes is part of a larger ten-part series that explores the “American Dream.” The three segments presented in this collection are portraits of unique individuals whom the filmmaker met during his travels to Middle America, searching out varying elements of…
Dutch from Amsterdam, NY is a family portrait that demonstrates how Americans are as diverse in their ideas and lifestyles as they are in their aspirations and interpretations of the “American Dream.” Part of an original four-part series A Tower of Babel-USA, screened on select PBS stations. Dutch…
