A Palestinian and an Israeli explore the Palestinian conflict together. Palestinian Jamal and Israeli Michaelis travel to Jerusalem. It's their mutual birthplace even though they both now live in the USA. Their aim is to explore solutions to the divisive Palestinian conflict. The film travels…
Olivier Higgins & Mélanie Carrier, 2013, Québec, 80 min, English subtitles. Distribué par/distributed by : Vidéographe For more : www.vitheque.com C’est à 30 ans, après avoir parcouru la planète, qu’Olivier et Mélanie réalisent…
"Recommended. A much more intimate picture of the September 11th attacks than most of us may have ever known. A powerful and engrossing story." – Educational Media Reviews Online ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ On…
2015 - Original version in Spanish and Creole with English subtitles • SYNOPSIS September 2013. The Court ruling is reached. Almost a quarter million Dominicans of Haitian descent have just become stateless because of the Dominican Constitutional Tribunal’s decision. Identified as scapegoats…
Three adult adoptees describe how being transracially adopted has affected their lives. Transracial adoption: the video follows three adult adoptees as they describe how being transracially adopted has affected their lives. "My adolescence was the most important years for defining my identity…
Asylum seekers: the legal aspects. A training documentary designed to help individuals and organisations working with asylum seekers on the legal hurdles involved in seeking and obtaining asylum in the UK. DVD 2006 30 Minutes
Lesbians adopt a Chinese baby. For a middle-aged lesbian couple in America adopting an infant Chinese girl named Maya, the desire to raise a child is "not about passing on genes, but about creating a family". Their affecting story is told in revealing voice-over by one of the women, who…
History of Caribbean women's involvement in World War II. Charts the little known story of women's involvement throughout the British Empire in World War II. Four black women now living in London provide a fascinating piece of oral history, told with insight and humour. Although made…
Building bridges between different faiths in the community. This short programme describes the work of Oxford Bridgemakers, a voluntary group, the first in the UK. It consists of families or couples from different communities who meet each other in their own homes and share a simple snack, learn how…
PRECIOUS KNOWLEDGE illustrates what motivates Tucson High School students and teachers to form the front line of an epic civil rights battle. While 48 percent of Mexican American students currently drop out of high school, Tucson High's Mexican American Studies Program has become a national model…
The children of mixed cultures talk. Explores the effects of denial in the children of mixed cultures. David opens his story on culture, Geraldine closes hers on culture. Lionel and June both talk about colour, one visually and the other symbolically. Sybil confirms that there is only one race, the…
Animated film about people at school and the results of gender stereotyping and bullying. A short animated film by Leeds Animation Workshop which illustrates problems faced by young people at school as a result of gender stereotyping and bullying. Classmates Darren and Sharon are each keeping a video…
