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To the Ends of the Earth: A portrait of Jewish San Diego

from Isaac Artenstein PRO on June 28, 2018

$14.95

By wagon train and steamship, Jews began arriving in San Diego in 1850 when it was a small pueblo in the remote southwest corner of the U.S. Meet descendants of early Jewish pioneers, scientists, entrepreneurs as well as avant-garde artists, rabbis, and surfers in a living portrait of a vibrant and culturally-dynamic…

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Challah Rising in the Desert: The Jews of New Mexico

from Isaac Artenstein PRO on June 28, 2018

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Challah Rising in the Desert celebrates the history and people of New Mexico’s unique Jewish community. In this new feature documentary, braided Challah bread represents five waves of settlement of New Mexico’s Jewish community including Conversos escaping the Spanish Inquisition 400 years…

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Big Mama

from California Newsreel PRO on June 28, 2018

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This Academy Award-winning documentary explores issues facing elders who raise their grandchildren. Big Mama, 90, takes on Walter, 9, after convincing welfare officials that "age has nothing to do with love."

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Dirtbag Extra Features

from Dirtbag Movie PRO on June 14, 2018

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Bonus content from the award-winning documentary film Dirtbag: The Legend of Fred Beckey

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Berkeley in the 60s

from California Newsreel PRO on June 28, 2018

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This now-famous college town came to symbolize the era that shaped a generation and forever changed this country. Interweaving footage and music from the time with insightful recollections from 15 former leading political and cultural activists this remains the outstanding examination of the late 1960s.

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The Beloved Community

from California Newsreel PRO on June 28, 2018

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A Chippewa community in a Great Lakes oil town near Detroit is facing a health crisis because of prolonged exposure to toxic chemicals. While the community once enjoyed the highest standard of living in the country, for the past decade miscarriages, reproductive cancers and widespread neurological problems…

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Banished

from California Newsreel PRO on June 28, 2018

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From 1860 to 1920 hundreds of US counties expelled all of their African American inhabitants. Banished visits three of these still all white towns today. Meanwhile the descendants of those displaced and disinherited seek redress.

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BaddDDD Sonia Sanchez

from California Newsreel PRO on June 21, 2018

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BaddDDD Sonia Sanchez offers unprecedented access to the life, work and mesmerizing performances of renowned poet, educator and activist Sonia Sanchez who describes herself as "a woman with razor blades between my teeth."

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Arlit: Deuxième Paris

from California Newsreel PRO on June 28, 2018

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ARLIT DEUXIEME PARIS is a case study in environmental racism set in a uranium mining town in the Sahara desert of Niger. Here European corporations extract nuclear power and profits leaving behind disease, contamination and unemployment. In French, Bariba, Hausa and Tamashek with English subtitles

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Anne Braden: Southern Patriot

from California Newsreel PRO on June 28, 2018

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A moving, in-depth biography of a Southern white woman organizer and journalist who for a remarkable 60 years participated in the most significant movements for racial and economic justice in this country's most conservative region - the South.

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Allah Tantou (God's Will)

from California Newsreel PRO on June 28, 2018

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Old home movies, newsreels and a prison diary are interwoven to link personal and public history in this assessment of human rights abuses in Guinea-Conakry. in French with English subtitles

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All About Darfur

from California Newsreel PRO on June 28, 2018

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A Sudanese immigrant to the UK returns to her homeland to understand why the seemingly racially harmonious country of her memories has become the scene of one of the worst instances of ethnic cleansing in recent history. What she discovers is that race may be too crude a concept to understand the crisis…

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