2e: Twice Exceptional examines the concept of “twice exceptionality” – gifted or highly gifted children with learning disabilities and/or differences – from the perspectives of the students themselves, as well as their parents and educators. These students have vexed their…
"Ghosts of Attica" Attica. Like Watergate and Vietnam, it is an icon of recent history. Gov. Rockefeller's brutal re-taking of the prison - a nine-minute, 1600-bullet assault that took the lives of 29 inmates and 10 guards - put an end to the four-day rebellion. But the struggle for justice,…
Please note - NO SUBTITLES available! L7: fierce, feminist pioneers of American grunge punk! Pretend We're Dead is a window into the unique perspective of L7, a band of true insiders who brought grunge punk to the masses.With lyrics that had political bite and humour, L7's anthems for…
Five U.S. military veterans, including Congressional Medal of Honour recipient and a female West Point graduate, speak out about terrorism, patriotism and their transformation. They remind us that the lives of thousands of people killed by people trained at the notorious ‘U.S. Army School of…
Five part film to promote discussion by young people on sexuality and personal relationships. Part 1. BOY AND GIRL. Simon quickly wants to have sex with Sandra. Part 2. BOYS TALKING. In the youth club the boys chat about girls. Part 3. GIRLS TALKING Sandra talks to her friends about Simon. Part…
A young American boy considers the epidemic of rampage shooting in schools Award winning short film. On a cold snowy morning, Billy rehearses his speech on rampage shootings as he walks to school. Teaches how to listen and respond respectfully, how to Learn the many sides of a complicated issue and…
Film of the book. Nuclear warfare on the personal level The film of the book. This 20 minute film contains the essentials of the book. Being made soon after the war, the picture quality does not compare with today’s productions. Publication in The New Yorker The issue of August 31, 1946,…
*** NO SUBTITLES AVAILABLE *** "Finding Joseph I" is a feature documentary chronicling the eccentric life and struggles of punk rock reggae singer, Paul "HR" Hudson, a.k.a. Joseph I, legendary lead singer from Bad Brains.
Please note - NO SUBTITLES available! Death's burning speed and ferocity was only matched by Chuck's unbending determination to bash out the most boundary-crushing interpretation of Heavy Metal. Exclusive interviews tell, for the first time on film, the story of Chuck Schuldiner and his…
Endgame Death is the biggest issue we will all have to deal with. In the UK, voluntary euthanasia and assisted suicide is illegal. However, recent landmark cases have highlighted the issues surrounding assisted suicide and may be shifting public opinion in the direction of greater freedom. Yet it is…
Please note - NO SUBTITLES available! The life and times of Stiv Bators, legendary frontman of the Dead Boys and The Lords of The New Church.
Loans from International Monetary Fund have harsh conditions which destroyed social services This film was commissioned by Maryknoll Mission, a U.S. Catholic order. Although now 20 years old, it shows how the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund function in their loans to poor countries.Often…
